Crime & Safety

Marblehead Police Nab Alleged Drunk Driver

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


The following is an excerpt from the Marblehead Police Department's log: 

Friday, June 13

  • At 8:00 a.m., police responded to a parking complaint on Clifton Avenue.
  • At 9:20 a.m., police responded to a medical emergency on Pleasant Street.
  • At 9:37 a.m., police responded to a medical emergency on Pleasant Street.
  • At 12:01 p.m., police responded to n alarm on Ocean Avenue.
  • At 1:08 p.m., a motorist entered the police station to report a past accident on Guernsey Street.
  • At 2:39 p.m., police responded to a pair of past vehicle break-ins on Wadden Court.
  • At 3:01 p.m., police responded to a parking complaint on Hawkes Street.
  • At 6:07 p.m., police responded to  report of a downed tree branch on Naugus Avenue.
  • At 9:43 p.m., police responded to a report of a sparking transformer near the intersection of Orchard and Phillips streets.
  • At 10:12 p.m., police responded to a report of doorbell ringers on Driftwood Road.
  • At 10:30 p.m., police responded to a possible overdose on Atlantic Avenue.
  • At 10:50 p.m., police responded to an alarm on Washington Street.

Saturday, June 14

  • At 8:19 a.m., police responded to a medical emergency on Atlantic Avenue.
  • At 10:08 a.m., police responded to a solicitation complaint on High Street.
  • At 10:49 a.m., a resident entered the police station to turn over an ATM card found near the intersection of Pleasant and Hewitt streets.
  • At 12:34 p.m., police responded to a parking complaint on State Street.
  • At 12:44 p.m., police responded to a past vehicle break-in on West Shore Drive.
  • At 1:27 p.m., police responded to a medical emergency on Jersey Street.
  • At 2:04 p.m., police responded to a report of a burning odor on Beach Street.
  • At 2:45 p.m., police responded to a report of downed wires on Jefferson Street.
  • At 3:23 p.m., police responded to a motor vehicle accident near the intersection of Atlantic and Ocean avenues.
  • At 3:26 p.m., police responded to a parking complaint near the intersection of Atlantic Avenue and Central Street.
  • At 7:56 p.m., police conducted a well-being check on Overlook Road.
  • At 8:07 p.m., police responded to a report of an erratic operator on Atlantic Avenue. Kristina Gallagher, 44, of 40 Belleview Ave., Salem, was arrested on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol.
  • At 8:51 p.m., police responded to a fireworks complaint on Lighthouse Lane.
  • At 11:29 p.m., police responded to a water complaint on Stevens Road.
  • At 11:50 p.m., police responded to a report of suspicious activity on Haley Road.

Sunday, June 15

  • At 1:16 a.m., police responded to a report of a possible drunk driver on Pleasant Street.
  • At 2:21 a.m., police responded to an alarm on Shorewood Road.
  • At 2:32 a.m., police responded to a trespassing complaint on Jersey Street.
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