Crime & Safety

Male Reportedly Tries to Expose Himself to Other Patients at Clinic

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

The following excerpts are from reports in the Peabody Police Department press log from Aug. 15-17.

Thursday, Aug. 15

  • 2:40 p.m. A caller reported a patient was causing a disturbance at Sports Medicine North. The caller said a male was trying to expose himself to other patients. Police said the person was moved to a more private area of the facility.
  • 2:58 p.m. A 39-year-old Peabody resident was issued a court summons for driving with a suspended license and a marked lanes violation after an accident on Pierpont Street. Police said the person's car struck a parked vehicle and a trailer.
  • 3:31 p.m. An employee at the CVS on Main Street reported a black male, about 16 and wearing a black tank top, stole some merchandise from the store and left on foot walking up Main Street. Police were unable to find the suspect and the store then didn't wish to pursue the matter.
  • 6 p.m. A Forest Street resident reported someone entered his home and stole an Xbox and 15 video games. He said he wasn't sure if the door was locked and police found no signs of forced entry.
  • 6:04 p.m. A 46-year-old Peabody man was transported to Salem Hospital after his scooter collided with a car on Summit Street. The man was also issued a court summons for operating a vehicle with an expired license and a marked lanes violation.
  • 6:12 p.m. Police received a report of an injured goose on Fifth Street. The animal control officer retrieved the bird, but was unable to bring it to a veterinarian. The goos was euthanized.
  • 9:57 p.m. A caller on Sherman Street reported hearing screaming in his apartment. Police said the noise was coming from a softball game at O'Conor Park.
  • 11:29 p.m. An Augustus Street resident reported he believed someone entered his yard to try and steal his trampoline.

Friday, Aug. 16

  • 6:05 a.m. A Jeffrey Street resident reported someone entered his vehicle overnight and stole his wallet containing an unknown amount of cash.
  • 9:51 a.m. A caller reported there was a juvenile walking along Route 128 North and carrying a scooter. Police checked the area, but didn't find anyone.
  • 12:59 p.m. An employee at Victory Automotive reported someone stole six checks from his office and tried to cash one of them on July 31.
  • 2:54 p.m. Store security at Sears reported they had a female shoplifter detained. She told police she had anxiety issues. The woman -- a 67-year-old Malden resident -- was issued a court summons for shoplifting.
  • 3:34 p.m. Police said someone entered an unlocked vehicle at Rainbow Circle and stole two DVD players.
  • 4:27 p.m. A 35-year-old Topsfield woman was transported to Salem Hospital after a two-car accident at the corner of Franklin and Chestnut streets.
  • 4:28 p.m. Police responded to a report of an accident involving a car and a motorcycle on Lake Street near Puritan Lawn Cemetery. A 22-year-old Peabody man was transported to Mass. General Hospital with injuries and was also issued a court summons on charges of operating a vehicle with a suspended license, a marked lanes violation, driving recklessly so as to endanger, driving in violation of a license class and having an uninsured and unregistered vehicle, as well as attaching plates.
  • 4:56 p.m. A Dennis Street resident reported she paid $200 for car parts that were never ordered or installed. Police said they spoke to the suspect and would follow up on Monday.
  • 5:44 p.m. A Collins Street resident reported a package containing an LED light worth $40 was stolen from his apartment.
  • 8:19 p.m. A Ravenwood Road resident reported his son's hockey net was stolen from in front of his house that morning.
  • 10:07 p.m. Leandro M. Bacelar, 21, of 94 Tremont St., Peabody, was arrested, following a report of a domestic dispute at his home. He was charged with one count of domestic assault and battery.
  • 11:30 p.m. A caller on Russell Street reported an intoxicated stranger -- a white male -- entered his home while he was asleep. The man was then brought to his home on Lowell Street by police.

Saturday, Aug. 17

  • 1:16 a.m. A caller on Howard Avenue reported a possible prowler inside the basement. Police said it was just a raccoon rummaging through the trash.
  • 6:59 a.m. An officer said a traffic cone in front of the Dunkin' Donuts on Washington Street was stuck in cement due to road work on the street. DPS was notified.
  • 9:27 a.m. Peabody, Lynnfield and state police responded to a motor vehicle accident with a motorcycle on Salem Street on the ramp to Route 128. One person was transported to Lynn Union Hospital with a minor injury.
  • 12:08 p.m. A caller on Kingdom Terrace reported he believed there was a firearm on his front lawn. Police said it was an Airsoft pistol with an altered orange tip.
  • 1:32 p.m. A caller on Tammie Lane reported someone broken into his car overnight and stole his GPS device.
  • 1:50 p.m. A caller on Garden Road reported someone entered vehicle overnight and stole her vehicle registration. Police said there were no signs of forced entry and no damage to the vehicle.
  • 2:13 p.m. An Irving Street resident reported someone entered his vehicle overnight and stole approximately $20 in cash.
  • 5:53 p.m. A caller reported there was an unconscious male on the sidewalk at the corner of Main Street and Eagan Place. The person was transported to Salem Hospital and his bicycle was taken back to the police station for safekeeping.
  • 7:51 p.m. A caller on Winona Street reported someone ripped up her tomato plants.
  • 8:25 p.m. A caller on Lynnfield Street reported hearing a loud explosion and didn't believe it was due to fireworks. Police check the area, but didn't find anything.
  • 8:29 p.m. Police received severals calls about fireworks in the area.
  • 8:48 p.m. Police received another complaint of fireworks on Arielle Lane. This time an officer located the people and told them to end the pyrotechnics for the night.
  • 9:19 p.m. A Highland Park resident reported he heard someone downstairs in his home and then saw a youth run out from the house. Police said the youth were playing Manhunt and they were advised to stay off the man's property.
  • 9:46 p.m. A caller on Gardner Road reported her neighbors had a fire going in their yard and it was close to the fence on her property. An officer spoke to the neighbors and they said they would douse the fire. The woman called back at 10:36 p.m. to say smoke from the neighbor's fire was now entering her house. Police said they were putting the fire out.
  • 11:12 p.m. Employees at the Holiday Inn reported a guest's vehicle was broken into. An industrial power washer with a blasting gun was stolen.

For questions on this log, email peabody@patch.com.


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