Crime & Safety

Beverly Man Arrested After Snatching Purse on River Street

The following was provided by the Beverly Police Department. Where charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

The following is an excerpt from the  log: 

Friday, Sept. 7

  • A vehicle was reported vandalized on Cox Court at 12:11 a.m.
  • Police were dispatched to West Dane Street on report of a man yelling at 12:32 a.m. Police could not locate the person in question, but said it may have been people at the rear deck of Kitty O'Sheas. 
  • Police were dispatched to Hale Street at 2:04 a.m. on report of two suspicious women with flashlights. They were gone when police arrived.
  • A was reported at 2:40 a.m.
  • An assault was reported on River Street at 10:40 a.m., when a man attempted to snatch a purse from a woman on the street. Police arrested Jonathan Pasquarelli, 26, of 4 River St., on charges of indecent assault and battery on a person. 
  • A cell phone was reported stolen at Family Dollar at 4:36 p.m.
  • Construction equipment was reported stolen on Tozer Road at 7:05 p.m.
  • A domestic dispute was reported on Butman Street at 7:58 p.m.
  • At 8:59 p.m. police arrested Gary Doane, 27, of 108 South Common St. in Lynn on charges of an open container violation, and Jonathan Jiminez, 31, of 1 Gove Ave., on charges of possession of a class b substance. 
  • A break-in was reported on Washington street at 10:31 p.m.
  • A loud party was reported on Arlington Avenue at 11:50 p.m.

Saturday, Sept. 8

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  • At 12:50 a.m. police were called to Amherst Road on report of a woman hearing noises that she thought were tapping on her window. Police searched the area but did not find anyone. 
  • Police returned to Arlington Avenue at 1:38 a.m., subsequently arresting Tyler Freeman, 18, of 7 Arlington Ave., on charges of disorderly conduct, and Joshua Smith, 18, of 6 Littleton Ln. in Peabody, on charges of disorderly conduct and possession of a counterfeit note. 
  • A loud party was reported on Silver Court at 1:43 a.m.
  • At 3:45 a.m. police arrested Caylin Kerr, 21, of 19 Radcliff Rd., on charges of domestic assault and battery. 
  • Police were dispatched to Sohier Road at 12:14 p.m., on report of a man walking down the street in a hospital gown. The man told police he had just been released from the hospital, and was walking home. 
  • A purse was reported stolen from a vehicle parked on Cabot Street at 3:57 p.m.
  • A neighbor dispute was reported on Memorial Drive at 5:28 p.m. According to police reports, the argument was over the placement of a picnic table on one of the party's property. 
  • Police were called to Hale Street on report of a woman 'falling in the street' at 8:10 p.m. Police said she told them she was walking home, and would not give them her name. 
  • At 8:27 p.m. police arrested David Silva, 43, of 72 Cabot St., on charges of disturbing the peace. 
  • A homeless man was reported sleeping in the lobby of a Rantoul Street apartment at 11:09 p.m. Police could not wake him, and he was transported to the hospital. 
  • A loud party on Essex Street was reported at 11:17 p.m.

Sunday, Sept. 9

  • A vehicle's tires were reported slashed on Taft Avenue at 8:33 a.m.
  • Police were dispatched to Hale Street at 2:37 p.m. on report of a man stumbling in the road. 
  • An attempted break-in was reported at a Bow Street apartment at 7 p.m.
  • Police were called to Grant Street at 7:45 p.m. on a noise complaint. Police said the TV was too loud, but the man watching it said he would not turn it down. 

For more information about the log, contact beverly@patch.com

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