Crime & Safety

Copper Gutters Reported Stolen on Chestnut Street

The following information was submitted by the Salem Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.


The following is an excerpt from the Salem Police Department's log: 

Sunday, May 4:

  • At 4:19 p.m., police responded to a property dispute on Rainbow Terrace.
  • At 4:32 p.m., police responded to a report of an injured rat in front of a house on Fowler Street.
  • At 4:51 p.m., a Chestnut Street resident called police to report that two copper gutters valued at $400 were stolen off of their house.
  • At 6:13 p.m., police responded to a report of a downed tree branch on Warren Street.
  • At 7:14 p.m., police responded to a dispute on Varney Street.
  • At 9:11 p.m., police responded to a past vehicle break-in on Hodges Court.
  • At 9:32 p.m., police responded to a past assault on hospital staff at North Shore Medical Center on Highland Avenue.
  • At 10:55 p.m., police responded to a report of suspicious activity on Cherry Street.

Monday, May 5

  • At 12:10 a.m., police responded to a past assault on Highland Avenue.
  • At 2:03 a.m., police responded to a report of suspicious activity on Derby Street.
  • At 2:25 a.m., police responded to an alarm on Canal Street.
  • At 7:38 a.m., police responded to an alarm on Countryside Lane.
  • At 8:08 a.m., police responded to a past vehicle break-in on English Street.
  • At 8:52 a.m., police responded to a past hit-and-run motor vehicle accident on South Street.
  • At 9:41 a.m., a manager at Market Basket called police to report that an elderly couple attempted to pass a counterfeit $20 bill on Sunday. An officer picked up the fake bill.
  • At 11:11 a.m., police responded to a past vehicle break-in on Essex Street.
  • At 11:24 a.m., a Prescott Street resident called police to report that a piece of metal fencing had been stolen.
  • At 12:41 p.m., police responded to a trash dumping complaint on Mason Street.
  • At 3:24 p.m., police conducted a well-being check on Leavitt Street.
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