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This is an excerpt from the latest Salem Police log.The Salem Police responded to the following calls on Wednesday and Thursday.Wednesday, Feb 14:08 p.m. — Harassment was reported at Salem High School.6:10 p.m. — The Salem Fire and Police Departments responded to a fire alarm on Lafayette Street. Police said the fire department checked the building and there had been a burner blowback. 7:19 p.m. — Kids throwing objects at vehicles were reported on Washington Street. Police were not able to locate them.7:56 p.m. — Police put an intoxicated man into custody on Boston Street.8:06 p.m. — Two undesirables were reported at the Gulu Gulu Cafe. They …
The Salem Police responded to the following calls on Wednesday. For a full list of arrests, click here. Tuesday, Jan. 31 4:21 p.m. — Police received a call about a woman throwing food at a customer inside Wendy's. Officers said the woman, who has a no trespass order, left before police arrived, as did the other customer. Police were not able to find the woman and said she would be summonsed to court for trespassing. 4:56 p.m. — A woman came into the lobby and said a woman has been harassing her at her place of work in Danvers. The woman said her car had been keyed overnight while she was home…
The Salem Police made the following arrests on Tuesday and Wednesday. Tuesday, Jan. 31Daniel Joseph Gagnon, 63, of 43 Boston St., was arrested on two warrants. He was also arrested on a domestic assault and battery charge. Robert Kendrick, 48, of 12 Pope St., was arrested on a warrant. Kiara Marie Ravelo, 19, of 15 Palmer St., was arrested on charges of being a disorderly person and trespassing.Eric N. Rentas, 25, of 3 Roslyn Ct., was arrested on a charge of operating without being licensed.Christopher Joseph Ross, 29, of 40 Cabot St., was arrested on two warrants.Melissa Ann Sheehan, 57, of …
The Salem Police responded to the following calls and arrests on Monday and Tuesday. Monday, Jan. 30 5:10 p.m. — Stolen equipment was reported at Boston and Bridge streets. Police said a hydraulic four post motor vehicle lift was stolen within the past week. 6:07 p.m. — An alarm sounding and the smell of smoke was reported on Heritage Drive. Police said burnt food triggered the alarm. 6:23 p.m. — An unleashed Collie running around on Collins Street was reported. Police were not able to locate the animal. 6:25 p.m. — A man looking into houses was reported on Preston Road, but they were not …
The Salem Police responded to the following calls and made the following arrested on Sunday and Monday.Sunday, Jan. 296:12 p.m. — A lost purse was reported on Bradford Street. 7:20 p.m. — A man was issued a no trespass order for Museum Place Mall. The man was served the order at Lifebridge.7:35 p.m. — Police said a possible assault was reported in a Lafayette Street apartment, but when they arrived, nobody was home. 8:36 p.m. — A disturbance on Pickman Street was reported to police. When they arrived, a man told police a man known to them "was jumping up and down and yelling." The man told …
The Salem Police responded to the following calls on Saturday and Sunday. For a full list of arrests, click here.Saturday, Jan. 2812:44 a.m. — Police responded to O'Neil's on a report of a large fight outside. When police arrived, the fight was over and the crowd had dispersed. A man was on scene with scratches and a large bump over his right eye, police said.1:06 a.m. — A loud party was reported on Gardner Street. Police said the party was ended without incident.1:30 a.m. — Police responded to a report of people trying to gain entrance to a Jefferson Avenue building. A man told police …
The Salem Police made the following arrests this weekend. Friday, Jan. 27 Jason M. Dailey, 29, of 34 Essex St., was arrested on two warrants. Matthew Eric Michetti, 43, of 68 Cabot St., in Beverly was arrested on a warrant. Steven L. Rampello, 18, of 755 West St., in Leominster, was arrested on a domestic assault and battery charge. Saturday, Jan. 28 Kate Galvin, 28, of 205 Highland Ave., was arrested on charges of a marked lanes violation, operating negligently and driving under the influence of liquor (second offense) Nicole D. LeBlanc, 28, of 93 Pickering St., in Danvers was arrested on …
The Salem Police made the following arrests and responded to the following calls on Thursday and Friday.Thursday, Jan. 267:29 p.m. — Police said a woman yelling was reported on Essex Street.8:11 p.m. — A possible domestic situation between a mother and sons was reported on Highland Avenue. Police said the mother said she and her sons were rough-housing. Both kids said they were playing, and police said all three were laughing when they came to the door.9:29 p.m. — A possibly intoxicated man was reported at the shelter. Police said the man was intoxicated and he was placed into protective …
The Salem Police responded to the following calls on Thursday and Friday. For a full list of arrests, click here. Wednesday, Jan. 254:41 p.m. — A person sleeping on Washington Street was reported. Police said a man sleeping in front of a building was located and moved along. 5:48 p.m. — Police checked on a man seeping in a vehicle. Police said he was just napping before his doctor's appointment.6:29 p.m. — A shoplifter was reported at Walmart. Police said the loss prevention manager reported a woman paid for a few items and placed two in her sweatshirt before walking out the door. Police said…
The Salem Police made the following arrests on Wednesday and Thursday.Wednesday, Jan. 25 Neil Andrew Rae, 17, of 673 Hammond St., in Brookline, was arrested on a warrant. David Starck, 32, of 953 Pleasant St., in Weymouth, was arrested on charges of illegal possession of a class B substance (subsequent offense) and illegal possession of a class C substance (subsequent offense). Thursday, Jan. 26 Shannon Louse Donovan, 31, of 116 Lafayette St., was arrested on a domestic assault and battery charge. Philip A. Gigilio, 50, of 54 Lawrence St., was arrested on a warrant. Francis D. Heredia-Rijo, …
The Salem Police responded to the following calls and made the following arrests on Tuesday and Wednesday. Tuesday, Jan. 244:10 p.m. — A Hancock Street resident told police she is having issues with neighbors who are allegedly throwing cigarette butts in her yard and constantly making noise. The woman also said the neighbors are always smoking marijuana outside the house. The woman was advised to call police if she observes suspicious activity. 4:10 p.m. — An Oakland Street resident reported identity theft. A woman told police she has been filing reports about the issue. On that particular …
The Salem Police responded to the following calls and made the following arrests on Monday and Tuesday.Monday, Jan. 234:47 p.m. — A lost cell phone was reported on Congress Street. A man said he was using the bathroom and left the phone on the counter. When he came out, it was gone, he told police. 5 p.m. — A woman came to the station to report a hit and run that occurred at Derby and Washington streets. The woman told police she was in the left lane, the arrow went out and she had to wait and yield to the oncoming traffic. The woman said the operator behind her was laying on the horn and …
The Salem Police responded to the following calls on Sunday and Monday. For a full list of arrests, click here. Sunday, Jan. 2210:40 p.m. — A person buzzing a buzzer on Lafayette Street was reported. Police were not able to locate anyone. 11:28 p.m. — Police said a woman reported she found a hole in a door on Essex Street. 11:47 p.m. — A person sleeping in a vehicle on Broad Street was reported. Police spoke with a woman who said she pulled over to the side because she was tired. When police asked if she was drinking she said she had one beer two hours prior. Police said she agreed to take …
The Salem Police made the following arrests on Sunday and Monday.Sunday, Jan. 22 Taylor C. Moloney, 19, of 10 Larchwood St., Billerica, was arrested on a domestic assault and battery charge. Chayanne A. Vasquez, 19, of 20 Dalton Ct. in Peabody, was arrested on a warrant. Monday, Jan. 23 Paul Baldwin, 38, of 25 Neponset St. in Revere, was arrested on a Winthrop warrant as well as on charges of illegal possession of a class B substance, breaking and entering during the day with intent to commit a felony, larceny of property over $250 and malicious destruction of property over $250. Jessica …
Salem Police arrested a Revere man and Salem woman Monday afternoon after a week-long surveillance that began when residents reported a suspicious woman looking for her cat. Paul Baldwin, 38, of 25 Neponset St. in Revere and Michele Akeley-Paszkowski, 35, of 50 Roslyn St. were both arrested on charges of breaking and entering during the day with intent to commit a felony, malicious destruction of property over $250 and larceny of property over $250 among other charges just after noon on Loring Avenue after police saw them case a house and said the woman stole items from it. On Jan. 18 at 11:…
The Salem Police responded to the following calls on Saturday and Sunday. For a full list of arrests, click here. Saturday, Jan. 2112 a.m. — Police received a call about an unwanted woman at the door. Police said she left prior to the officers' arrival.12:17 a.m. — The Salem Fire Department and Salem Police Department responded to Mansell's Park on a call about Christmas trees on fire. The fire was extinguished.12:48 a.m. — A hit and run was reported on Palmer Street.. 1:25 a.m. — Police received a call about a dispute over a sandwich on Lafayette Street.2:11 a.m. — A woman yelling for help …
The Salem Police made the following arrests on Saturday and Sunday.Saturday, Jan. 21 Kevin Aaron Lapine, 17, of 2A Stillwell Dr., was arrested on a warrant. John Neil Lee Jr., 55, of 11 Harbor St., was arrested on a third offense shoplifting by concealment charge and assault and battery. David A. Martin, 41, of 13 Osgood St., was arrested on a domestic assault and battery by pulling hair charge. Jacob A. Byers, 32, of 11 Broad St., in Lynn, was arrested on a warrant as well as on charges of violation of a protective order and stalking. Sunday, Jan. 22 Kevin Joseph Mejia, 19, of 83 Bridge St…
The Salem Police responded to the following calls and made the following arrests on Thursday and Friday. Thursday, Jan. 192:46 p.m. — Police responded to 7-11 on Norman Street on a report of an undesirable man in the store. The employee pointed out a man and she said she thought he placed a drink in his jacket pocket. The officer spoke with the man and he had a Coke on the counter and was searching his pocket for money, police said. The officer said he paid for the drink.2:53 p.m. — A check was found in the Salem Police Department parking lot. 4:36 p.m. — Damage to a vehicle in the Market …
The Salem Police responded to the following calls and made the following arrests on Wednesday and Thursday. Wednesday, Jan. 18 4:18 p.m. — A suspicious phone call was reported on Endicott Street. A man said a caller from California told him he had committed fraud with a check and a warrant was going to be issued for his arrest. The man told police he doesn't even have a checking account, only a savings account.5:06 p.m. — A past break-in to a residence was reported on Heritage Drive. The caller said a television, an Xbox, iPad and laptop were some of the items stolen. 5:40 p.m. — Police said …
The Salem Police made the following arrests on Monday and Tuesday.Tuesday, Jan. 17 Cruz J. Brea, 19, of 1000 Loring Ave. was arrested on a warrant. Dana E. Callahan, 52, of 89 Boston St. was arrested on charges of domestic assault and battery, assault and battery by a dangerous weapon and attempted murder. Daniel M. Dukette, 18, of 18 Crombie St. was arrested on a warrant. Wednesday, Jan. 18 Walter Ciriaco Lopez, 20, of 15 West Colony Rd. in Lynn was arrested on charges of operating without being licensed, operating an unregistered vehicle, operating an uninsured vehicle and attaching plates …