Crime & Safety

Ipswich Man Faces Multiple Driving Charges

The following is an excerpt from the Wenham Police log. Where charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

The following activity for the Wenham Police and Fire Department comes from the Hamilton-Wenham Emergency Center for Monday, April 1 through Thursday, April 4.

Monday, April 1

  • A ticket was issued after a car stop at 10:34 a.m. on Main Street.
  • Assistance was provided at the police station at 10:49 a.m.
  • A vehicle was towed after a car stop on Monument Street at 11:21 a.m.
  • A transport was provided to a Bay Road address in Hamilton at 11:56 a.m.
  • A ticket was issued after a car stop at 12:57 p.m. on Main Street.
  • A disturbance was reported on Main Street at 1:37 p.m.
  • A car stop was conducted at 3:41 p.m. on Grapevine Road.
  • The Department of Public Works was notified for service on an animal call on Friend Court.
  • An alarm at a Main Street address at 3:58 p.m. was caused by an accidental activation or defective alarm.
  • A verbal warning was issued after a car stop at 5:38 p.m. on Cedar Street.
  • A verbal warning was issued at 9:33 p.m. after a car stop on Grapevine Road.
  • Assistance was rendered at the station at 9:58 p.m.

Tuesday, April 2

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  • A ticket was issued after a car stop at Main Street and Fiske Road at 7:33 a.m.
  • A ticket was issued after a car stop at Cherry Street and Old Town Way at 7:46 a.m.
  • Somebody was taken to the hospital after an ambulance call on Cherry Street at 9:34 a.m.
  • A ticket was issued at 9:53 a.m. after a car stop at Cherry Street and Old Town Way.
  • A ticket was issued after a car stop on Grapevine Road at 10:25 a.m.
  • A ticket was issued after a car stop on Rubbly Road at 10:36 a.m.
  • A call for directions at 11:19 a.m. was transferred.
  • A fire alarm activation on Main Street at 12:17 p.m. was caused by an accidental activation or defective alarm.
  • A verbal warning was issued after a near the Woodland parking lot at Gordon College on Grapevine Road at 1:54 p.m.
  • A written warning was issued after a car stop on Grapevine Road at 9:18 p.m.

Wednesday, April 3

  • A car stop was conducted at 1:15 a.m. on Main Street.
  1. Assistance was provided at Buker Elementary School at 8:42 a.m.
  • A domestic dispute was handled on Main Drive at 8:58 a.m.
  • A summons was issued after a car stop on Grapevine Road at 10:02 a.m. A 56-year-old Topsfield woman was issued a summons for speeding and operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license.
  • A verbal warning was issued after a car stop on Larch Row at 2:24 p.m.
  • A verbal warning was issued after a car stop on Main Street at 4:13 p.m.
  • A ticket was issued at 4:30 p.m. after a car stop at Main Street and Patch Avenue.
  • A car stop was conducted in front of a Main Street address at 5:13 p.m.
  • A door or window was found open on a Hull Street residence at 8:32 p.m.

Thursday, April 4

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  • Directions were given out at 7:45 a.m.
  • Directions were given out at 7:51 a.m.
  • A man was arrested after a car stop near Lakeview Golf Course on Main Street at 4:34 p.m. Geoffrey R. Pesce, 26, of 43 Newmarch St. in Ipswich was charged with operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license, operating after revocation of registration and uninsured vehicle.
  • A fire alarm was activated at a Laurel Drive address at 6:07 p.m.
  • Two females were arrested on several drug and driving-related charges after a car stop on Topsfield Road at 9:16 p.m.
  • A lockout was handled at a Porter Street address at 9:25 p.m.
  • Information was given out after a call for assistance on Cherry Street at 10:26 p.m.

For any questions on this blotter, please contact robertg@patch.com.

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