Saturday, Oct. 10
Alarms: 2
Building/property checks: 10
Abandoned 911 calls: 5
Vehicle stops, citations: 2
Vehicle stops, verbal warnings: 1
8:37 a.m. Officers investigated a general complaint on Waldron Street. The issue could not be located.
11:18 a.m. An officer rendered services after a general complaint on Prospect and Rowland streets.
12:14 p.m. A citizen was given assistance on Gingerbread Hill Lane.
12:18 p.m. No action was required after a report related to found or lost property on High Street.
1:48 p.m. An officer investigated a general complaint on Pleasant Street, which proved to be unfounded.
3:58 p.m. An officer rendered services after investigating a general complaint on Maverick and Prince streets.
4:01 p.m. Suspicious activity reported on Lafayette Street could not be located.
5:16 p.m. Services were rendered related to found or lost property on Prospect Street.
6:01 p.m. Services were rendered related to found or lost property on Smith Street.
6:31 p.m. Services were rendered after suspicious activity was reported on Pinecliff Drive.
10:24 p.m. An officer assisted a citizen on Maple Street.
Sunday, Oct. 11
Alarms: 1
Building/property checks: 3
Abandoned 911 calls: 2
Vehicle stops, citations: 0
Vehicle stops, verbal warnings: 0
8:50 a.m. Officers attempted to assist a citizen on Tedesco and Maple streets but could not locate the person.
8:50 a.m. An officer rendered services after a general complaint on Overlook Road.
11:16 a.m. An issue related to utilities reported on Green Street was referred to another agency.
11:39 a.m. An officer rendered services related to construction work on School Street.
12:31 p.m. Services were rendered related to found or lost property on Atlantic Avenue.
12:40 p.m. Services were rendered related to found or lost property on Bubier Road.
1:09 p.m. Services were rendered related to found or lost property on Shepard Street.
1:30 p.m. An officer rendered services after a general complaint on Pond Street.
4:13 p.m. A report was taken after a vehicle crash on Pleasant Street.
4:48 p.m. An officer investigated a general complaint on Sunset Road.
4:48 p.m. An officer investigated general information on Lafayette Street and Carna Road but could not locate the issue.
6:40 p.m. Officers, firefighters and an ambulance crew responded to the scene of a vehicle crash on Elm Street.
6:59 p.m. An officer rendered services after a general complaint on Intrepid Circle.
Monday, Oct. 12
Alarms: 1
Building/property checks: 7
Abandoned 911 calls: 1
Vehicle stops, citations: 0
Vehicle stops, verbal warnings: 1
12:09 a.m. Services were rendered after suspicious activity was reported on Humphrey Street.
9:30 a.m. An officer assisted a citizen on State Street.
11:03 a.m. An officer spoke in the station with a man who wanted to report a possible threat that had just been made to him at Parker’s Boatyard on Redstone Lane. The man explained that he has had a boat at the yard for multiple years and is now healthy enough to start to fix it up to get it out of there. The man said that two men had told him to get his boat out of the boatyard or they would burn it down. That struck the man as odd because he had a boat burn down in Salem last year. The man just wanted to report the exchange in case anything happened to the boat.
12:56 p.m. A citizen was assisted on Gregory Street.
4:18 p.m. Services were rendered related to found or lost property on Fort Sewall Lane.
8:07 p.m. An officer rendered services after a general complaint on State Street.
Tuesday, Oct. 13
Alarms: 2
Building/property checks: 6
Abandoned 911 calls: 1
Vehicle stops, citations: 0
Vehicle stops, verbal warnings: 0
12:58 p.m. An officer was dispatched to Atlantic Avenue to take a report of a past crash at Shubie’s. The owner explained that at around 5 p.m. Oct. 10, a woman had mistakenly stepped on the accelerator and crashed into the back side of the store, damaging a 5-foot-by-5-foot area of the back side of the store. Inside, there was also damage to the walk-in beer refrigerator. The driver had already provided her information, and they were in contact. He just wanted the accident documented for insurance purposes.
2:16 p.m. An officer spoke in the police station lobby with a man whose wife had received a letter, allegedly from a Panama City bank, which stated that the man had passed away and that she needed to claim nearly $19,000 in insurance policy proceeds. The man said they knew the letter was a scam, as neither he nor his wife had ever contacted the bank. He added that he had been monitoring his bank accounts and had not lost any money. He was not particularly concerned about the letter but just wanted the incident documented.
2:27 p.m. An officer took a report in the police station lobby from a woman whose vehicle had been damaged by an exposed water pipe that she said a Salem construction company had not marked near Barnard and Prospect streets. A bolt on the exposed pipe had popped her tire. She had been assisted by officers working detail at the construction site, and Precision Motor Werks nearby had been able to give her a spare tire. She just wanted the accident documented for insurance purposes, adding that she was still waiting to hear back from the construction company.
6:24 p.m. An officer went to Humphrey Street to investigate a report of suspicious activity. The activity could not be located.
Wednesday, Oct. 14
Alarms: 0
Building/property checks: 3
Abandoned 911 calls: 0
Vehicle stops, citations: 2
Vehicle stops, verbal warnings: 1
7:26 a.m. An officer assisted with a disabled vehicle on Washington and Pearl streets.
8:19 a.m. Officers, firefighters and an ambulance crew responded to the scene of a vehicle crash on Creesy Street.
11:25 a.m. An officer assisted a citizen on Pleasant Street.
12:55 p.m. An officer took a report over the phone from the owner of a 23-foot Mako that had been damaged in the recent nor’easter. The man stated that his boat had two chunks of fiberglass broken off on the starboard side from apparent collisions with other boats that had been tossed about by the churned-up sea. He suspected that the striking boats were a Grady White center console, which had detached from its mooring and drifted through the harbor before becoming entangled with a green sailboat on the mooring next to the man’s boat. The man just wanted the damage documented for insurance purposes.
2:53 p.m. An officer rendered services after a complaint about a moving vehicle on Schooner Ridge.
2:54 p.m. Officers investigated a report of a man screaming on Atlantic Avenue but could not find the man.
5:02 p.m. An issue related to utilities on Atlantic and Rockaway avenues was referred to another agency.
6:09 p.m. A boat complaint on Salem Harbor was referred to another agency.
7:04 p.m. An officer was dispatched to Powder House Court to investigate a disturbance involving juveniles shining flashlights into the windows of a home. The juveniles also reportedly banged on the door. When the resident went outside, the youths ran off towards Creesy Street. While the officer was speaking with the man, another officer was searching the area, but he was unable to locate the group.
Thursday, Oct. 15
Alarms: 0
Building/property checks: 9
Abandoned 911 calls: 2
Vehicle stops, citations: 1
Vehicle stops, verbal warnings: 1
6:37 a.m. An officer was dispatched to Nanepashemet Street to investigate a 911 hang-up call. The resident explained that he had heard an object fall over at around 5:30 a.m. After hearing the sound, he stayed in bed for several minutes before investigating. Once he checked things out, he found all his doors still locked and did not notice anything out of place. He explained that there had been workers on his property recently working on the exterior deck. The officer searched the exterior of the home and did not seek any evidence of an attempted break-in.
8:30 a.m. An officer responded to the scene of a vehicle crash on Atlantic Avenue.
9:41 a.m. An officer responded to the scene of another vehicle crash on Atlantic Avenue.
11:06 a.m. An officer rendered services related to found or lost property on Beacon Street.
12:41 p.m. An officer rendered services after a general complaint on Pleasant Street and Mohawk Road.
1:42 p.m. Services were rendered after spotlight issues were reported on Devereux Street.
2:05 p.m. An officer was dispatched to Conant Road to investigate a resident’s complaint about a neighbor and their dog. When the officer arrived, he spoke to the woman who explained that her neighbor has a long history of not putting a leash on his dog when he lets the dog out of the house and that multiple neighbors have similar complaints about the dog running after people. What had prompted the woman to call was an incident when the woman was walking her own dog back to her home, her neighbor’s unleashed dog had run out of the driveway and jumped on her. The officer advised the woman that he would be documenting her statements and sharing them with the animal control officer.
2:15 p.m. An officer assisted a citizen on Shetland Road.
2:17 p.m. Services were rendered after annoying phone calls were reported on Gerry Street.
2:40 p.m. Services were rendered after a general complaint at West Shore Drive.
3:32 p.m. An officer assisted another agency on Ralph Road.
7:18 p.m. Services were rendered related to found or lost property on School Street.
Friday, Oct. 16
Alarms: 0
Building/property checks: 6
Abandoned 911 calls: 0
Vehicle stops, citations: 0
Vehicle stops, verbal warnings: 2
3:33 a.m. An officer rendered services after a general complaint on Shetland Road.
11:05 a.m. An officer rendered services after ongoing fraud issues on Clifton Avenue.
1:19 p.m. Officers rendered services after a general complaint was made on Pleasant Street.
1:22 p.m. An officer rendered services after a general complaint was made on Farrell Court.
1:43 p.m. Services were rendered related to found or lost property on Jersey Street.
6:54 p.m. Officers investigated a disturbance on Sunset Road.
8:34 p.m. Officers investigated the report of a disturbance that proved to be unfounded on Creesy Street.
9:59 p.m. An officer rendered services after a report of loud music on Pleasant Street.
Saturday, Oct. 17
Alarms: 2
Building/property checks: 7
Abandoned 911 calls: 3
Vehicle stops, citations: 0
Vehicle stops, verbal warnings: 1
1:17 a.m. Services were rendered related to found or lost property on West Shore Drive and Turner Road.
2:48 a.m. Officers investigated a burglary or breaking-and-entering of a structure on Prospect Street.
11:31 a.m. Services were rendered related to found or lost property on Bessom Street.
11:37 a.m. An officer rendered services after a general complaint on Evans Road and West Shore Drive.
1:14 p.m. Services were rendered related to found or lost property on Washington Street.
2:49 p.m. Services were rendered related to found or lost property on Washington Street.
6:17 p.m. An officer investigated a general complaint on Devereux Street.
6:26 p.m. Peace was restored after loud music was reported on Devereux Street.
8:10 p.m. An officer rendered services after a general complaint on Tedesco Street.
8:59 p.m. An officer conducted a follow-up investigation on Sunset Road.
9:30 p.m. Officers rendered services after suspicious activity was reported on Lehman Road.
Sunday, Oct. 18
Alarms: 2
Building/property checks: 9
Abandoned 911 calls: 0
Vehicle stops, citations: 0
Vehicle stops, verbal warnings: 0
9:44 a.m. An officer assisted a citizen on Gerry Street.
2:57 p.m. No action was required after vandalism was reported on Rowland Street.
3:14 p.m. A 38-year-old Holyoke man was arrested and charged with violating harassment prevention orders on Sunset Road.
3:16 p.m. An officer rendered services after general information was provided on Euclid Avenue.
4:37 p.m. No action was required after general information was provided on Gallison Avenue.
4:59 p.m. Services were rendered after a general complaint on Pleasant and Bessom streets.
6:01 p.m. An officer rendered services after a disturbance was reported on Farrell Court.
6:36 p.m. Officers and firefighters rendered services in response to an issue related to utilities on Foster Street.
