Crime & Safety

Male Reports Girlfriend Threw Cup of Water at Him During Argument

The following information was provided by the Peabody Police Department. Where charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

The following are excerpts from reports in the Peabody Police Department press log from Oct. 10-11.

Wednesday, Oct. 10

  • 3:16 p.m. A caller reported a large amount of oil was on the ground, causing the roadway to be slippery on Goodale Street. The oil was at the first bend off off Lowell Street. DPS was notified.
  • 3:36 p.m. A caller again reported a large amount of oil on Goodale Street. Police said it was just new paving oil being brought up to the surface from the rain.
  • 7:35 p.m. A male caller reported a past assault at the corner of Wallis Street and McIntyre Court. He said a female threw a cup of water at him. Police responded to the area about 20 minutes earlier on a report of a disturbance between a boyfriend and girlfriend.
  • 7:46 p.m. An 18-year-old Peabody female was transported to Salem Hospital, complaining of a neck injury, after her SUV struck a tree on Forest Street near Pilgrim Nursing Home. The vehicle was towed from the scene.
  • 8:48 p.m. Matthew S. Rosa, 23, of 2 Mt. Vernon St. #2, Peabody, was arrested on an active warrant from Salem police. Peabody officers located him on Bowditch Street and took him into custody. The charge was for aggravated assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.
  • 10:23 p.m. A 22-year-old Peabody man was issued a court summons for larceny over $250, following a report from the district manager of Sal's Pizza that an employee at the Peabody shop stole money from the register.

Thursday, Oct. 11

  • 1 a.m. Johnny Alcantara, 25, of 371 Chatham St. #1, Lynn, was arrested, following a motor vehicle stop at the corner of Lynn Street and Greenwood Road. He was charged with driving with a suspended license and a lights violation.
  • 10 a.m. A caller on Rainbow Circle reported his black and white male cat has been missing for five days. "Max" was not wearing a collar and is not microchipped. He was last seen in the vicinity of Rainbow Circle.
  • 10:53 a.m. An officer reported he was investigating a past assault and battery at Higgins Middle School.
  • 11:14 a.m. Police responded to a medical emergency at a Silverleaf Way apartment. A 69-year-old man had a ring stuck on his finger. Police said the ring was cut off the finger.


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