Stolen Flags; Tree Limbs Down: Marblehead Police

Wednesday, Feb. 3

At 9:15 a.m., a caller reported that a man with shiny black pickup truck was going down Atlantic Avenue and snapping the wooden sticks with American flags and then throwing the flags in the back of his truck. Police could find no sign of the vehicle.

At 9:59 a.m., there was a report of a past motor vehicle accident on Creesy Street.

At 11:47 a.m., there was a report of an IRS scam phone call received on Jane Road.

At 2:30 p.m., a man reported that he saw a younger man force a young woman into a car on Atlantic Avenue.

At 8:37 p.m., there was a report of wires arcing and sparks hitting the ground on Sheldon Road.

At 10:29 p.m., there was a tree branch blocking the road on Florence Road that also knocked down some power lines.