Police: Assault and Battery With a Dangerous Weapon, Computer Fraud, Tips Stolen

Friday, March 20

At 2:22 p.m. peacocks blocking the road on Farm Avenue. The peacocks returned to the property.

At 4:29 p.m., shoplifting at JCPenney. man detained by store security.

At 5:47 p.m., fraud reported. Walk-in reported that his identity was possible stolen through his employment health insurance.

At 8:04 p.m., assist citizen on Bourbon Street. Threatening note slid under door.

Saturday, March 21

At 7:32 a.m., harassment reported on Littles Lane. Man stated he was being harassed by his neighbor.

At 10:36 a.m., computer fraud at Covenant Christian Academy on Pine Street. Female walked into the station and wanted to report that someone went into the school’s computer system and changed their website. Case is under investigation.

At 10:55 a.m., suspicious activity on Magnolia Way. Reporting party stated that someone had found two young children in the back of one of the buildings on the complex. The officer was able to determine who the parents of the children are. They were returned to their address and the officer filed a report on the incident.

At 11:19 a.m., fraud reported on St. Anns Avenue. Female walked into the station to report that her credit card was used at a Target store in Miami, Fl.

At 1:34 p.m. assault and battery with a dangerous weapon in parking lot at Tedeschi’s market on Main Street. Caller reports that he was shot with pellet while sitting in his truck. He states that the truck was also hit. Officer spoke with two juvenile boys.

At 6:10 p.m., motor vehicle stop at Gaetas Shell and Citgo on Newbury Street. Tow requested. Driver will be summonsed for unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle. Vehicle owner will be summonsed for allowing an improper person to operate.

At 7:36 p.m., motor vehicle stop at Stop and Shop on Howley Street. Mark Shorey, 30, of Peabody, was arrested for possession of cocaine.

At 9:00 p.m., larceny of tips at Gallo Nero on Main Street.

At 9:11 p.m., motor vehicle accident on Lowell Street. in the area of Johnson Street. Paul E. Kelly, 58, of Peabody, will receive a summons for leaving the scene of a property damage accident.

At 11:17 a.m., assist citizen on Valley Circle at Bartholomew Street. Damage to vehicle from potholes. Both rear tires flattened.

Sunday, March 22

At 2:11 a.m., loud party on fifth floor reported at Hampton Inn on Newbury Street. All parties returned to their rooms.

At 2:43 a.m., alarm at YMCA on Lynnfield Street. Alarm company reported an outer pool door alarm. Officers report the issue was a door that was improperly secured.

At 10:57 a.m., vandalism on Foster Street. Caller reported that her tires were slashed during the night.

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