Crime & Safety
COP LOG: Bears, Fires and Accidents
A snapshot of Merrimack Police activity in mid-April.

Following are excerpts from the activity log between April 12 and 14.
Thursday, April 12, 2012
8:20 a.m.: Responded to Peaslee Road with the fire department for a report of a house filling with smoke.
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2:57 p.m.: Responded to Collins Avenue with the fire department for a report of smoke coming from the roof of a shed.
7:12 p.m.: Report of identity theft on Carrie Drive.
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8:56 p.m.: Responded to Webster Court for a report of a domestic disturbance.
Friday, April 13, 2012
7:37 a.m.: Responded to Continental Boulevard for a minor two-car accident. Drivers were Dennis DiCicco of Barrington and Shelby Afthim of Hooksett.
10 a.m.: Report of a dog bite on Patten Road.
11:20 a.m.: Responded to McElwain Street for a report of students drinking.
2:39 p.m.: Responded to Baboosic Lake Road at Daniel Webster Highway for a two-car accident. Drivers were Judith Erickson and Paul Pelinski, both of Merrimack. Erickson was transported to Catholic Medical Center.
3:42 p.m.: Report of gunshots in the area of Front Street.
5:22 p.m.: Responded to Whittier Road with the fire department for a small brush fire.
5:48 p.m.:Responded to Bowers Landing for a reported domestic disturbance.
7:46 p.m.: Arrested Lori Pirozzi, 36, of 12 Laurel St., Merrimack, for driving while intoxicated – drugs, and breach of bail.
8:18 p.m.: Responded to Turkey Hill Road at Amherst Road for a single-car accident with a deer. Driver was Nicole Hilborn of Nashua.
9:19 p.m.: Report of three bears in the area on Charles Road.
10:13 p.m.: A Middlesex Road resident reported a missing juvenile.
Saturday, April 14, 2012
1:35 p.m.: Responded to Daniel Webster Highway for a two-car accident. Drivers were Elizabeth DaSilva of Merrimack and Elizabeth Swenson of Northfield.
2:14 p.m.: .22 caliber bullets were reportedly found on Silver Doe Lane.
4:51 p.m.: Responded with the fire department to Route 101A for a smoldering bark mulch pile.
6:02 p.m.: Report of a bear in a yard on Peaslee Road.
7:28 p.m.: A Wire Road resident reports hearing gunshots coming from the sand pit area.
8:33 p.m.: Responded with the fire department to Patten Road for an illegal burn.
8:38 p.m.: Responded with the fire department to Cabot Road for an unattended camp fire.
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