Crime & Safety

Police Log: Shoplifter Arrested on Multiple Charges

Wednesday, May 21

At 8:15 p.m., police responded to Main Street concerning a man soliciting for cocaine. Officers spoke to the man and told him to “cease his actions.”

At 8:29 p.m., a Nickerson Road resident said she wanted to talk to police about cat urine coming through the ceiling and into her son’s room from a second-floor apartment. Police told her to speak with her landlord.

At 8:34 p.m., a person reported that a car was broken into on Newbury Street and a laptop was taken.

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At 9:32 p.m., police received a call from Lowell Street after someone smashed a car’s rear window and rifled through a bag in the vehicle. Nothing was taken.

At 10:16 p.m., police arrested Billiejo Andrea Chamberlain, 34, 13 Sherman St., Apt. 1, Peabody, and charged her with larceny more than $250, possessing a Class C drug, furnishing a false name/social security number, possessing a Class B drug (subsequent offense) and four warrants. Police made the arrest after the report of a shoplifter at Macy’s Men’s and Furniture Store.

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Thursday, May 22

At 12:33 a.m., police arrested Matthew M. Marnik, 44, 1635 Arboretum Way, Apt. 4, Burlington, and charged him with operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of liquor and a marked lanes violation. Police made the arrest during a traffic stop at Exit 29 of Route 128 South.

At 9:06 a.m., police arrested John Henry, 37, homeless, and charged him on four warrants for two counts of disorderly conduct, two counts of threatening to commit a crime, and one count each of trespassing, resisting arrest and criminal harassment. Police made the arrest on Walnut Street.

At 10:41 a.m., the owner of a Lynn Street business reported someone forced open a back door overnight and stole $100 from a cash register.

At 11:27 a.m., police responded to Newbury Street after two adult geese caused a traffic tie up by trying to cross Route 1. Peabody and State Police assisted in getting the geese off the highway.


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