Crime & Safety

Man Steals Wine

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

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

Tuesday, Aug. 9

At 7:26 a.m. a caller reported a tree fell in the roadway on Route 125 near Wildwood Road. Police could not locate the tree.

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At 8:08 a.m. a caller reported a motorcycle accident with injuries on Reservation Road. The motorcycle operator was transported to Lawrence General Hospital.

At 10:21 a.m. a large snapping turtle was reported in the roadway on Riverina Road.

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At 4:44 p.m. a caller reported kids skateboarding in the middle of the roadway on Beacon Street.

At 10:04 p.m. Richdale's reported a man walked into the store, took two bottles of wine and ran out. Officers did not locate the suspect.

Wednesday, Aug. 10

At 11:15 a.m. a down power line was reported on Thresher Road. National Grid and Verizon were notified and responded.

At 2:25 p.m.  a resident reported a bee problem on Sutherland Street. The animal control officer reported that the resident would take care of the bee’s nest.

At 5:29 p.m. a caller reported a motor vehicle accident on Interstate 93 with no injuries. 

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