Police: Shut the Door; Santa Down

Friday, Dec. 18

At 8:27 a.m., there was a motor vehicle accident at Atlantic Avenue and Community Road.

At 11:59 a.m., a caller on Washington Street said she wanted to speak to an officer regarding a neighbor who was leaving the back door open and letting the cold air in.

At 2:25 p.m., there was a report of a hit and run accident with a van hitting a car on Front Street.

At 10:11 p.m., there was a report of five people wrestling in front of a restaurant on Pleasant Street. Nothing was found.

Saturday, Dec. 19

At 10:41 a.m., there was a report of a breaking and entering to a motor vehicle on West Street.

At 11:10 a.m., there was a call from the Palmer Police Department regarding someone in a motor vehicle registered in Marblehead taking photos. Officers spoke to the woman, who said that while she was picking up her daughter, she took a photo of a deflated inflatable Santa Claus as part of a project called “Santa Down.” She said she would call the Palmer Police and explain the situation.

Sunday, Dec. 20

At 1:03 p.m., 2,000 pesos were found in a park on Lighthouse Lane.

At 3:02 p.m., there was a report of a lost cellphone. The girl said it it did not really matter if it was found, since it’s Christmas and she’ll just get a new one.

Monday, Dec. 21

At 6:46 a.m., there was a report of glass in the roadway on Humphrey Street.