Crime & Safety
Drunk Man Calls Police Saying His Puppy Looks Sad
Plus, a child sitting alone on the curb and a second OUI offense.

r\Saturday, July 4
At 1:30 a.m., a boat was reported for traveling in the harbor with its music too loud.
At 9:30 a.m., a woman called and said she was out of town, but her husband who has dementia had locked the caretaker out of the house.
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At 11:24 a.m., an unoccupied car reportedly rolled backward into a home.
At 12:14 p.m., a diver under distress was brought to Marblehead’s shore from about six miles out. For more on this incident, see this article.
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At 3:41 p.m., a window was reported broken on West Shore Drive.
At 5:20 p.m., Kevin McShane, 66, of Marblehead, was arrested following a report of a car hitting another car. McShane was charged with OUI liquor (second offense), negligent operation of a motor vehicle, operating with a suspended registration and operating an uninsured vehicle.
At 5:32 p.m., vandalism in the bathroom at Ft. Sewall was reported.
At 10:23 p.m., police responded to a report of a drunk 15-year-old girl. One person was transported to the hospital and two others were released to their parents.
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Sunday, July 5
At 9:54 a.m., a woman reported finding fireworks debris on her deck and called wondering how to prevent the issue in the future.
At 10:14 a.m., a man called the station and said his puppy needed assistance and “looked sad because he was drinking again.” The animal control officer took possession of the dog, who was fine, and the caller was placed in protective custody.
At 1:48 p.m., a woman reported a black mountain bike had been chained to a fence for more than a week.
At 2:51 p.m, a kayak was reported capsized.
At 5:07 p.m., an overdose call came in. A female was transported.
At 6:35 p.m., police spoke with a Go-Kart operator who was driving his Go-Kart in the industrial park on Lime Street.
At 8:14 p.m., a caller reported a child, possibly a toddler, was sitting alone on the curb at West Shore Drive and Lorraine and had his legs sticking out in the street. The child’s mother was located at Stop & Shop; she said the child didn’t want to go to the store so she left him at home. He was 8 years old and the mother was headed home.
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