Crime & Safety
Salem Police Assist Owl
The following is an excerpt from the Salem Police. Where charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
The Salem Police responded to the following calls on Saturday and Sunday. For a list of arrests, click here.
Saturday, Oct. 6
4:06 p.m. — Kids throwing eggs at a house were reported on Rainbow Terrace. Police said the officer saw yoke on the window.
7:20 p.m. — A man reported his iPhone was stolen from In a Pig's Eye.
9:13 p.m. — Police said a dispute between neighbors over loud music was reported on Rainbow Terrace.
9:45 p.m. — Police received a call a woman tried to buy liquor at Cosgrove's Liquors while she was intoxicated.
12:11 a.m. — A person yelling in backyards was reported on Broad Street. A man said he had been yelling earlier because he didn't know where his boyfriend was.
Sunday, Oct. 7
12:34 a.m. — A man was taken into protective custody after Rockafellas staff said they wanted the man removed. Police said the man was highly intoxicated.
1:05 a.m. — Police said a woman screaming was reported on Summer Street.
1:06 a.m. — A man passed out on a park bench was reported on Derby Street. Police said the man was intoxicated, homeless, and taken into protective custody.
6:23 a.m. — Flour dumped on cars was reported on St. Peter's Street.
10:22 a.m. — Larceny form a shed was reported on Willson Street.
12:30 a.m. — A tour bus blocking parking spaces was reported on Highland Avenue.
1:07 p.m. — A man reported he was bitten by a dog on Robinson Road.
2:50 p.m. — Malicious damage to a vehicle was reported on Balcomb Street.
4 p.m. — An injured owl was reported at Canal and Ropes Street. Police said they were not able to locate the owl, but it was brought to the station by a passerby. Police said the owl appeared to have a broken wing and was brought to a wildlife rehab specialist in Byfield.
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