Bite Attack Reported on Essex Street

The Salem Police responded to the following calls and made the following arrests on Thursday and Friday.

Thursday, Sept. 27

4:09 p.m. — A woman reported she has received calls from a woman threatening to beat her up if she comes back to Beverly.

4:11 p.m. — Police said a man being harassed was reported on Goodell Street.

6:32 p.m. — A sink hole in the road was reported on Leavitt Street.

7:31 p.m. — Police said a break-in to an apartment was reported on Federal Street. Police said entry was made through a kitchen window. Items taken included DVDs.

7:32 p.m. — Kids breaking bottles on the third level of the parking garage were reported on New Liberty Street. Police said they did encounter three kids, but there were no broken bottles and none of them were intoxicated. They were told not to hang out in the parking garage anymore, police said.

7:55 p.m. — A break-in to a vehicle was reported on New Liberty Street.

8:12 p.m.  — A bite attack was reported on on Essex Street. A man said he was by the library earlier when "someone ran up to him and bit him on the right arm and ran off." The man said the attacker was a man wearing a red shirt and blue jeans.

11:08 p.m. — Police said a loud party was reported on Lawrence Street. Several citations were issued.

Thursday Arrests

Jonathan M. Bik, 31, of 48 Prince St. was arrested on charges of operating after a license suspension (subsequent offense) and operating with defective equipment.

Nathaniel Adam Jacques, 30, of 3 Skerry St. was arrested on charges of assault by a dangerous weapon, disorderly conduct and resisting arrest.

Friday, Sept. 28

12:04 a.m. — A dispute over keys was reported on Northey Street.

1:05 a.m. — Larceny of bicycles was reported at Essex and Washington streets.

2:21 a.m. — Police responded to Perkins Street on a report a woman was in her home when a front window was smashed.

3:56 a.m. — Malicious damage to planters in front of Salem Harbor Sweets was reported.

9:45 a.m. — A person sleeping in a stairwell was reported on Congress Street.

12:02 p.m. — A dog attacking its owner was reported on Upham Street.

2:22 p.m. — Police said a vehicle struck the front of a house on Horton Street.

3:46 p.m. — Police received a call a man was following a woman in the area of Loring Avenue.

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