Crime & Safety

Possible Domestic Turns Out to Be Late Night Game of Wii Bowling

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  press log from May 24-25.

Thursday, May 24

  • 2:11 p.m. Kristine M. Fiore, 27, of 16 Daniels St., Salem, was arrested, following a motor vehicle stop on Walnut Street near . She was charged with driving with a suspended license. A caller had reported an erratic operator on Walnut Street.
  • 4:13 p.m. A juvenile was transported to North Shore Children's Hospital after falling off a bicycle on Fulton Street and sustaining a head injury.
  • 4:58 p.m. A caller on Hill Street reported a neighbor was dumping trash in her yard. Police said the resident believed the person responsible was an elderly woman who walks through the neighborhood, but was not sure who she was. The resident said she'd call back the next time she spotted the woman.
  • 6:41 p.m A 25-year-old Peabody man was issued a summons for larceny over $250, following a report of a shoplifter at the on Lowell Street.
  • 7:45 p.m. Ruben J. Bocchetti, 24, of 266 Newbury St. #3, Peabody, was arrested, following a motor vehicle stop on Route 1. He was charged with driving with a suspended license.
  • 9:17 p.m. A caller on Bristol Road reported a car break-in. Police said the car was broken into overnight and a cell phone and $100 in cash were stolen.
  • 11:35 p.m. A caller on Wallis Street requested a well being check on her 16-year-old sister -- the two had an argument and the teen ran away from the apartment. Police checked the area, but could not locate the girl and listed her as a missing person. Police said it appeared the teen may have left with a boy and advised the elder sister to seek a Child in Need of Services warrant at court.

Friday, May 25

  • 12:14 a.m. Richard Tracchia, 51, of 22 County St., Peabody, was arrested, following a report of a domestic disturbance at an Endicott Street residence. He was charged with domestic assault and battery. Police said Tracchia allegedly assaulted a female and kicked her door in.
  • 12:53 a.m. Richard J. Nolet, 66, of 30 Shore Dr. #B, Peabody, was arrested at his residence, following a report of a domestic disturbance. He was charged with domestic assault and battery.
  • 1:25 a.m. A caller at a Keyes Drive apartment reported her neighbors might be involved in a domestic fight. Police said they were just playing Wii Bowling.
  • 3:46 a.m. Charles E. Tate, of 76 Wallis St., Peabody, was arrested, following a report of a domestic assault at a McIntyre Court residence. He was charged with domestic assault and battery. When police initially responded to the residence at 1:17 a.m., Tate had already left. Police then received a report of a female accomplice whispering "Help" to a clerk at on Main Street. A gray Toyota Camry was last seen heading toward Salem. Tate was eventually located on Aberdeen Street and taken into custody. He was additionally charged with malicious destruction of property of property over $250.
  • 7:32 a.m. Police said the security alarm at a business on Technology Drive was set off by an employee pressure washing the building.
  • 9:02 a.m. A caller on Tremont Street reported her daughter's car was vandalized overnight. Police said a brick was thrown through the rear windshield and the car was egged.
  • 10:34 a.m. A 51-year-old Peabody man was transported to Salem Hospital after he was struck by a motor vehicle on Winter Street. No further details were available, although the victim was able to speak with officers.
  • 12:23 p.m. A caller on Woodbridge Road reported a tire was stolen off a car.
  • 12:50 p.m. Lisa M. Kemp, 43, of 435 Eastern Ave. #2, Lynn, was arrested, following a motor vehicle stop at the corner of Washington Street and Allens Lane. She was charged with unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, defective equipment and on an outstanding warrant from Lynn District Court.
  • 1:28 p.m. A detective reported he was retrieving stolen property from a pawn shop at the .


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