Man Stalks Girls, Hit-and-Run, IRS Scams: Marblehead Police Log

MARBLEHEAD, MA — The following are excerpts from the Marblehead police log. Suspects are innocent unless convicted.

Fri., May 20

• 10:54 a.m. A caller said a driver struck her vehicle on Maple Street then took off on foot.
• 11:22 a.m. IRS scam reported on Robert Road.
• 11:25 a.m. IRS scam reported on Stone Terrace.
• 11:49 a.m. A caller said a person dressed in pink was driving a scooter dangerously in the area of Turner Road, passing multiple vehicles.
• 1:10 p.m. IRS scam reported on Elm Street.
• 1:53 p.m. IRS scam reported on Humphrey Street.
• 2:27 p.m. IRS scam reported on Kenneth Road.
• 9:25 p.m. A group of girls said a strange man followed them on Elm Street; they said they rain to the 7-Eleven, at which point the man disappeared.

Sat., May 21

• 8:03 a.m. A woman on Elm Street said another woman was harassing her by taking pictures of her and her garden for "months."
• 8:41 a.m. A needle was found on West Street.
• 10:29 a.m. A woman on Franklin Street said her daughter got locked in the bathroom, which doesn't have a door knob.
• 7:21 p.m. A caller on Ocean Avenue said she saw a green Volvo strike a stop sign then flee the area.
• 8:54 p.m. James Rooney, 38, of Danvers, was arrested on multiple warrants following a traffic stop on Pleasant Street.

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