Crime & Safety

Gas Line Struck on Summit Street

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

The following is an excerpt from the Peabody Police log:

Tuesday, Nov. 1

  • At 2:43 p.m. a black pug was reportedly running in and out of traffic on Lynnfield Street. The pug could not be located by police.
  • At 3:07 p.m. police responded to a car accident on Andover Street. There were no injuries.
  • At 3:27 p.m. police responded to a minor accident without injuries on Summit Street.
  • A tree was removed from the street on Margaret Road at 3:41 p.m.
  • A person reported their truck was damaged when it hit a low hanging wire on Margin Street at 7:02 p.m.
  • At 8:20 p.m. a resident of Newbury Street reported they may be being stalked.
  • A driver reported hitting a cat on Tremont Street at 9:58 p.m. Police found he had actually hit a raccoon. The animal was removed from the roadway.
  • One person was transported to the hospital after their car struck a pole on Wallis Street at 10:09 p.m.
  • At 10:53 p.m. recycle bins were removed from the middle of Rt. 128.

Wednesday, Nov. 2

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  • At 9:35 a.m. police gave a driver a verbal warning for going the wrong way down Walnut Street.
  • A resident of Glendale Avenue called police at 12:12 p.m. to report a cat had entered the home and refused to leave.
  • At 12:58 p.m. a construction company struck a gas line on Summit Street. National Grid was called to the scene.
  • A tan pitbull mix was found on Foster Street at 1:47 p.m. The dog's owner was later located.

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