Crime & Safety
Police Log: Haverhill Man Arrested for Drug Charge
The following arrest information was supplied by the Salem Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

Editor's note: The following entries are excerpts from logs submitted by Salem Police.
FEBRUARY 15
8:33 a.m. Trespassing is reported on Mall Road.
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12:10 p.m. John M. Ruth, 48, of Primrose Street in Haverhill, Mass., is arrested on a bench warrant.
3:55 p.m. Fraud is reported on Flintlock Road.
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4:25 p.m. Criminal threatening is reported on Pleasant Street.
6:14 p.m. Criminal mischief is reported on Meredith Road.
11:06 p.m. Keith Thomas Couture, 25, of Druid Avenue in Clearwater, Fla., is charged with fugitive from justice.
FEBRUARY 16
6:28 a.m. Christopher M. Hanscom, 29, of Albert Avenue in Haverhill, Mass., is charged with possession of controlled narcotic drugs and receiving stolen property.
9:39 a.m. Receiving stolen property is reported on South Broadway.
11:09 a.m. Christopher Michael Kobylis, 27, of Bodwell Avenue in Salem, is charged with simple assault.
11:45 a.m. Theft is reported on Kelly Road.
1:53 p.m. A dispute is reported on North Main Street.
1:57 p.m. Fraud is reported on Shannon Road.
2:04 p.m. Bad check fraud is reported on Cluff Crossing Road.
3:01 p.m. A domestic disturbance is reported on Car Mar Lane.
3:46 p.m. A drug offense is reported on Veterans Memorial Parkway.
6:01 p.m. Fraud is reported on Main Street.
7:04 p.m. Theft is reported on Mall Road.
7:14 p.m. Theft is reported on Matthew Drive.
10:34 p.m. A dispute is reported on Cluff Crossing Road.
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