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August 11, 2008

Police Log

By Brian Messenger

ARRESTS

Tuesday, July 29 — At 7:12 p.m., Michael Desmarais, 23, of 111 Acton Road, Chelmsford, was arrested and charged with failure to wear a seat belt, no inspection/sticker, and operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license.

Wednesday, July 30 — At 4:06 p.m., Ralph Joyce, 31, of 104 Hawthorne Way, Lawrence, was arrested and charged with operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license.

At 4:30 p.m., a 15-year-old male from Andover was arrested and charged with assault and battery on a household member.

Thursday, July 31 — At 1:01 p.m., Luis Acosta, 26, of 50 White St., Haverhill, was arrested and charged with unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, no inspection/sticker, and improper registration to avoid taxes/fees/premiums.

At 3:43 p.m., Heracio Guzman, 29, of 63 Tenney St., Lawrence, was arrested and charged with unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle and a miscellaneous motor vehicle equipment violation.

Friday, Aug. 1 — At 10:05 p.m., Andrew Ferrier, 25, of 4 Ridge St., was arrested on warrant as a minor in possession of alcohol and for possession of a Class A substance.

Saturday, Aug. 2 — At 4:09 a.m., Rory Linn, 22, of 57 Stevens St., was arrested and charged with resisting arrest and lewd, wanton and lascivious conduct.

At 11:04 a.m., Chad Taylor, 23, of 10 Holly St., Lawrence, was arrested and charged with unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle and an uninspected motor vehicle.

At 8:30 p.m., Shawn Hayes, 38, of 24 Railroad St., Methuen, was arrested and charged with operating under the influence of liquor.

At 10:27 p.m., William Harvey, 35, of 49 Lupine Road, was arrested and charged with a marked lanes violation, operating under the influence of liquor and an open container of liquor in a motor vehicle.

Sunday, Aug. 3 — At 11:14 a.m., Corey Brousseau, 33, of 158 Hampstead St., Methuen, was arrested and charged as a fugitive from justice without warrant, a red light violation, and the motor vehicle violation of giving a false name/address to police.

Monday, Aug. 4 — At 11:53 a.m., Gianina Rodriguez, 27, of 18 Hobson St., Lawrence, was arrested and charged with unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle and an uninspected motor vehicle.

INCIDENTS

Tuesday, July 29 — At 8:37 a.m., a noise complaint was received on Powers Road over loud music.

At 12:08 p.m., illegal dumping of grass clippings was reported in a William Street yard.

At 2:24 p.m., harassment was reported on Lowell Street.

At 10:21 p.m., a disorderly disturbance was reported on Red Spring Road. A gathering of kids kicking a soccer ball around at the rear parking lot of the football field were asked to leave.

Wednesday, July 30 — At 10:46 a.m., threatening text messages were reported on Dean Circle.

At 2:17 p.m., the owner of King Subs on Bartlet Street reported annoying phone calls.

At 2:44 p.m., police followed up on a case of arson on South Main Street from several years ago.

At 3:45 p.m., a domestic dispute was reported.

At 4:58 p.m., three youths were reportedly on the train tracks behind Brickstone Square.

At 5:36 p.m., vandalism was reported on Smithshire Estates.

At 6:11 p.m., three people were reportedly spotted walking on the railroad tracks near the old Shawsheen railroad stop.

Thursday, July 31 — At 8:43 a.m., a missing wallet was reported on Lowell Street near Haggetts Pond.

At 10:25 a.m., harassment was reported on Brickstone Square.

Friday, Aug. 1 — At 4:08 a.m., a noise complaint was received on Brundett Avenue. An officer reported that two employees of MKS Instruments were told to refrain from testing a gasoline-powered remote control car.

At 10:17 a.m., illegal dumping was reported on Walker Avenue.

At 6:09 p.m., vandalism to a sprinkler system was reported on Hazelwood Circle.

Saturday, Aug. 2 — At 10:29 a.m., mailbox vandalism was reported on Pendant Court.

At 11:13 a.m., a rock was reportedly thrown through a screen door on Center Street.

At 1:59 p.m., shoplifting was reported at the Andovers Gift Shop on Main Street.

At 6:35 p.m., a disorderly person was reported on a train and was removed on Andover Street.

At 10:07 p.m., an attempted suicide was reported on Brookside Drive.

Monday, Aug. 4 — At 11:39 a.m., fraud was reported on Salem Street.

AUTO ACCIDENTS

Thursday, July 31 — At 4:12 p.m., a past hit-and-run accident was reported on River Road.

AUTO INCIDENTS

Wednesday, July 30 — At 12:12 p.m., motor vehicle theft was reported on Windsor Street.

Monday, Aug. 4 — At 7:46 a.m., theft of a GPS unit from a motor vehicle was reported on Lowell Street.

THEFTS

Tuesday, July 29 — At 11:19 a.m., theft of power tools was reported on Tantallion Road.

Friday, Aug. 1 — At 3:05 p.m., theft of an air welder was reported on Woburn Street.

Sunday, Aug. 3 — At 3:59 p.m., theft of money from a wallet was reported on Andover Street.

BREAKS

Thursday, July 31 — At 10:12 a.m., breaking and entering was reported at Cassis Bistro on Post Office Avenue.

Saturday, Aug. 2 — At 11:06 a.m., breaking and entering was reported at a High Plain Road home.

— Compiled by Brian Messenger

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