Crime & Safety

Dead Deer Found on Lawn

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

The following are excerpts from the log. The log is open to the public.

Friday, Dec. 2

At 6:13 a.m. a caller reported a down wire on Lovejoy Road.

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At 9:02 a.m. a caller reported a possible breaking and entering over night on Maple Avenue.

At 10:49 a.m. a hit and run was reported on Dascomb Road involving a motorcyclist.

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At 4:53 p.m. a Starbucks employee reported several youths hanging around the shop and causing a disturbance.

Saturday, Dec. 3

At 2:19 a.m. police arrested Francisco Horton, Jr., 24, of 85 Essex St., Lawrence, on Highland Road. Horton was charged with a marked lanes violation, operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license, operating under the influence of liquor and operating to endanger.

At 11:52 a.m. a local employee reported received threats on Andover Street.

At 12:42 p.m. a caller reported a motor vehicle accident with injuries on High Street.

At 7:42 p.m. a caller reported fireworks in the area of Buttonwood Drive. An officer did not witness any fireworks going off.

Sunday, Dec. 4

1:18 p.m. a caller reported a motor vehicle accident with no injuries on Lowell Street.

At 11:16 p.m. a caller from Quail Run reported that he noticed a deer, dead on his front lawn with an arrow through it.

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