Scam Phone Calls Plaguing Marblehead Residents

Friday, Jan. 9

At 10:14 a.m., a woman reported fraudulent credit card charges.

At 2:16 p.m., a scam phone call was reported.

At 2:47 p.m., a scam phone call was reported.

At 9:37 p.m., a caller reported the neighbor’s vehicle had been running for 90 minutes and no one was around. Police investigated and found the owner had forgotten to turn off the car.

Saturday, Jan. 10

At 12:25 p.m., downed wires were reported on Gerald Road and Sandie Lane.

At 12:32 p.m., a scam phone call was reported.

At 6:08 p.m., a report came in of kids playing in the laundry carts at the cleaners. They were dispersed by police.

At 8:33 p.m., a woman reported hearing explosions, possibly fireworks, behind her house.