Car vs. Pedestrian, Kids on Mopeds, Brush Fire: Marblehead Police Log

MARBLEHEAD, MA — The following are excerpts from the Marblehead police log.

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Sun., March 13

• 11:23 a.m. A parent on Ocean Avenue called police, saying his/her son was "out of control." An officer responded and defused the situation.
• 12:59 p.m. A homeowner on Creesy Street said a group of youths was trying to break into her home.
• 2:51 p.m. Someone lit a "small cooking fire" in the area of Old Salem Road, it spread out of control and became a brush fire. Firefighters extinguished it.
• 4:19 p.m. A car hit a pedestrian on Beach Street; the victim was hospitalized with minor injuries.
• 6:25 p.m. A caller said there were two kids on mopeds driving erratically on Atlantic Avenue.