Crime & Safety

Unwanted Exes and Domestic Assault

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

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

Saturday, July 20


At 11:05 a.m., a caller reported that he was lost in the Harold Parker State Forest. Police found the hiker safe.

At 11:50 p.m., a caller reported that her ex-boyfriend was banging on her door.

Sunday, July 21


At 9:25 a.m., a caller on Salem Street reported seeing a yellow lab eating their neighbor's trash.

At 12:10 p.m., a caller on River Road reported a fight between a male and female. Hawraa Najan, 23, of Salem, was charged with domestic assault and battery.

At 2:30 p.m., a caller reported receiving harassing texts from an ex-boyfriend.

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