Crime & Safety

13-Year-Old Danvers Female Faces Assault With Dangerous Weapon Charge

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 Aug. 11-13.

Sunday, Aug. 11

  • 6:37 p.m. Report of a dog bite at the corner of Burley Farm and Sheffield roads.
  • 6:56 p.m. Report of an assault with a dangerous weapon outside the McDonald's on High Street. Police said two 13-year-old females were engaged in a fight and one of them kicked and punched the other. One girl was issued a court summons for assault and battery with a dangerous weapon (shod foot).
  • 7:59 p.m. Power outages were reported on High Street.
  • 9:53 p.m. A caller reported a motorcycle was stolen at the Liberty Tree Mall.
  • 11:23 p.m. Report of an assault at Hunt Nursing & Rehabilitation Center between two patients.

Monday, Aug. 12

  • 3:39 a.m. Report of malicious damage at Danvers High School. Police said an officer on patrol discovered broken glass in the ticket booth at the rear of the school.
  • 3:40 a.m. Officer Scott Frost reported assisting another agency on Dayton Street with four breaking and entering suspects.
  • 7:56 a.m. A caller reported there was a dead skunk at the Emeritus at Cherry Hill complex on Conant Street.
  • 9:02 a.m. Report of a motor vehicle accident with personal injuries on Elliott Street. Police said an air bag deployed and state police handled the scene.
  • 9:07 a.m. Report of a motor vehicle accident with personal injuries at the corner of Locust and Poplar streets.
  • 10:26 a.m. Report of malicious damage to a home on Dyer Court.
  • 10:31 a.m. Lisa Pedro, 42, of 6 Holyoke Rd., Lynn, was arrested, following a report of an attempted shoplifting involving a TV at Walmart. She was charged with one count of shoplifting. Police said she fled the scene initially, but returned later to get her car and was taken into custody.
  • 11:04 a.m. Report of a larceny at Brightview Assisted Living on Endicott Street. Police said a cash box was stolen.
  • 11:27 a.m. Officer Steve MacDonald reported assisting Peabody police with an unarmed robbery at the Bank of America on Route 114.
  • 1:40 p.m. Report of a theft from a vehicle at Cell Signaling Technology. Police said exhaust system parts were stolen.
  • 4:14 p.m. Robert Kujawa, 27, of 9 Rainbow Ter., Danvers, was arrested at his home, following a report of an incident with a family member involving threats. He was charged with assault with a dangerous weapon (for making threats with a knife). Police said the charge was only for the threat of attack, no physical assault occurred.

Tuesday, Aug. 13

  • 11:03 a.m. An Andover Street resident reported fraud involving a debit card.
  • 1:18 p.m. A caller requested assistance after dropping keys in a storm drain outside McKinnon's.

For questions on this log, email danvers@patch.com.

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