Crime & Safety
An Injured Duck, Fireworks and a Hitchhiker
The following information was provided by the Danvers Police Department. Where charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

The following excerpts are from reports in the Danvers Police Department press log from July 16-17.
Tuesday, July 16
- 5:05 p.m. Report of a motor vehicle accident with personal injuries on Route 114.
- 9:33 p.m. Report of fireworks on Flint Street. Police checked the area, but didn't find anything.
Wednesday, July 17
- 6:02 a.m. Report of a suspicious person on Route 1. Police said it was a hitchhiker.
- 6:20 a.m. Police received a report of an injured duck on Adams Street. The Animal Control Officer was notified.
- 8:01 a.m. Report of suspicious activity on Lima Street. Police said a vehicle was entered. No further details were available.
- 11:27 a.m. Report of an attempted larceny at BJ's involving a Dell computer.
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