Crime & Safety
Salem Police Log, May 17-May23: Kitchen Fire, Accidents
A kitchen fire, hit-and-run accidents and shoplifting arrests were among incidents reported in the Salem police log for May 17 to May 23.
SALEM, NH — The following items were selected from the Salem police log. Arrests do not indicate guilt. The names of any minors have been omitted.
Friday, May 17:
1:32 p.m. — A woman who overdosed on medication is transported to the hospital.
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7:43 p.m. — Drug offenses are reported near Walmart.
7:52 p.m. — Two people consent to a search at Cumberland Farms after a suspicious persons report.
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9:27 p.m. — A noise complaint is reported near Parker Circle and North Main Street.
10: 28 p.m. — A domestic disturbance is reported on Cluff Crossing Road.
10:45 p.m. — Police give advice after criminal threatening is reported on James Street.
Saturday, May 18:
1:12 p.m. — An intoxicated person is reported on Lake Street.
7:54 a.m. — A vehicle accident with no injury is reported in the area of Wheeler Dam and Cove roads.
9 a.m. — A resident reports someone banging on their door twice.
9:57 a.m. — A vehicle hits a fence at Wendy's.
11:37 a.m. — A woman reports that her 13-year-old is being disrespectful to her and her boyfriend.
12:18 p.m. — A kitchen fire is reported at Rockingham Cafe.
1:43 p.m. — A man and a woman have a verbal argument.
3:50 p.m. — A vehicle accident is reported at Market Basket. Drivers exchange information.
7:20 p.m. — Kenneth Donald Gallant, 41, of Methuen, Massachusetts, is arrested on a warrant from an outside agency.
7:49 p.m. — Shoplifting is reported on Mall Road.
9:57 p.m. — A shed fire is reported on Dwight Avenue.
Sunday, May 19:
2:54 a.m. — Juan L. Sanchez, 42, of Bronx, New York, is charged with driving after revocation or suspension.
11:39 a.m. — An accident is reported near Macy's.
12:18 p.m. — A single-vehicle accident is reported at the intersection of Haverhill and Norwood roads.
Monday, May 20:
8:13 a.m. — A vehicle strikes a gas line. Several businesses are evacuated.
8:50 a.m. — Adam Maroun, 19, of Salem, turns himself in on a warrant for a second-degree assault charge.
12:43 p.m. — Police give advice after a report of tool theft in Goffstown.
2:37 p.m. — A man is reportedly spinning in circles on South Broadway Street. Police determine he did nothing illegal.
4:42 p.m. — Argenis Damian Acevedo, 24, of Lawrence, Massachusetts, is charged with criminal trespass.
5:12 p.m. — A hit-and-run accident is reported near Sullivan Tire.
5:31 p.m. — Shoplifting is reported at Lowe's.
Tuesday, May 21:
7:52 a.m. —A vehicle accident with no injuries is reported at the intersection of Main Street and Park Avenue.
3 p.m. — A two-vehicle accident is reported near T-Bones. The drivers exchange information.
4:31 p.m. — A woman reports being threatened via phone.
5:18 p.m. — A hit-and-run accident is reported on Cluff Crossing Road.
7:13 p.m. — Jason Matthew Ambrozavitch, 43, of Salem, is charged with stalking.
Wednesday, May 22:
10:40 a.m. — Alexandra Jutanda, 21, of Hooksett, is arrested on a warrant from an outside agency.
12:12 p.m. — Two women are reportedly fighting on South Broadway Street.
1:42 p.m. — A suspicious vehicle is reportedly parking at the end of Bailey Road.
2:17 p.m. — A minor vehicle accident with no injury is reported at Aldi market.
Thursday, May 23:
12:22 a.m. — Timothy Michael Thayer, 29, of Nashua, is charged with bail jumping.
EDITOR'S NOTE: Information for this article was supplied by the Salem Police Department. New Hampshire Patch follows a name removal policy for those listed in its published police reports.
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