CRIME & SAFETY
SUV Lands in Salem, NH Front Yard ‘Just Shy’ of House
Three teens and an adult were injured after an SUV flipped onto its roof and nearly hit a hose into a house in Salem Saturday night. Salem Fire Department Battalion Chief Paul Balentine told Seacoast Current the mid size SUV landed just shy of the house on Bluff Street near Zion Hill Road around 7 p.m. There was no damage to the house.
Burlington Man Arrested for Shooting Three Palestinian College Students: A Possible Hate Crime
• 1. A 48-year-old man named Jason J. Eaton has been arrested for shooting three 20-year-old men of Palestinian descent in Burlington. • 2. The victims, who are college students, were visiting relatives in Burlington for Thanksgiving when the shooting occurred.
Woman Seriously Injured in Plaistow, New Hampshire, Crash
A car went off a Plaistow road, with the driver suffering serious traumatic injuries Saturday afternoon. Plaistow Fire Chief Chris Knutsen told Seacoast Current the driver, a 40-year-old woman, went off Forrest Street around 4 p.m. Bystanders had removed the woman from the vehicle in the three-and-a-half minutes it took for paramedics to arrive.
Army veteran jumps into action after car crashes into front yard in Plaistow
PLAISTOW, N.H. — An Army veteran jumped into action after a car crashed into his front yard in Plaistow on Saturday. Home surveillance video shows the moment a car went flying over a rock wall and crashed into a yard on Forrest Street in Plaistow. The family said this...
Weekly Safety Report: Assault and Robbery Incidents in Lowell, Massachusetts
Two incidents occurred in Lowell, Massachusetts this week. In the first incident, a 46-year-old man was charged with assault and battery on a household or family member. He was deemed dangerous by the judge but released under strict conditions. The second incident involved an armed robbery in downtown Lowell, where a man pulled a knife on the victim. The police are seeking tips to identify the suspect.
1 Adult, 2 Teens Hospitalized Following Saturday Night Crash in Salem
Two teenagers and one adult are hospitalized after the vehicle they were riding in rolled early Saturday night in Salem. Police say four people were in the vehicle when things literally went sideways on Zion Hill Road around 7 p.m. The vehicle came to rest on a homeowner’s lawn.
Weekly Safety Report: Arrest, Melee, and Dog Attack Shake Essex County, Massachusetts
This week in Essex County, Massachusetts, several incidents occurred that require attention. These incidents include an arrest for operating under the influence of liquor and leaving the scene of property damage, a baby shower melee resulting in multiple arrests, and a dog attack causing significant facial injuries.
New Hampshire woman med-flighted to Boston after crashing into a group of trees
PLAISTOW, N.H. — UPDATE 11/26: Army veteran jumps into action after car crashes into front yard in Plaistow. A New Hampshire woman is expected to survive after she drove head-on with a group of trees in Plaistow, fire department said. Authorities said on Saturday around 4 p.m., a 40-year-old...
Juveniles and Adult Hospitalized After Car Overturns and Catches Fire in Salem
A car rollover incident in Salem has resulted in two juveniles and one adult being hospitalized. The car, which caught fire, rolled onto a house's lawn on Zion Road. The extent of the injuries is unknown. The incident is under investigation.
Nashua Infant Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries Following Crash in Massachusetts
A New Hampshire infant is fighting for her young life following Friday’s pre-dawn, single-vehicle crash in Andover, Massachusetts. Troopers say the crash happened just before 3:45 a.m. when the driver, 33-year-old Nashua woman, lost control of her vehicle on 495 in Andover, and veered off the road at a high rate of speed and crashed into a tree.
Man Arrested in Connection with Death at Worcester Massage Parlor
WORCESTER, Mass. – In a developing story, a 31-year-old man has been apprehended in connection with the death of a woman at a massage parlor in Worcester. Marcel Santos-Padgett, a resident of Leicester, was arrested in Haverhill following the issuance of an arrest warrant.
Burlington Police Department Hosts Training on School Safety Response Protocol and Reunification
Chief Thomas P. Browne reports that the Burlington Police Department, in collaboration with the I Love U Guys Foundation, hosted a two-day “train the trainers” workshop on standard school safety response protocol and reunification that reached nearly 200 first responders and school staff. The training focuses on developing...
NEIGHBOR NEWS: Tewksbury Police Investigating Armed Robbery, Seeking Public Assistance
TEWKSBURY, MA — Ever wonder what’s making news next door in Tewksbury? The Tewksbury Carnation has the answer!. Below is a collection of top Tewksbury stories that were recently published on Tewksbury’s new hyperlocal news site. Top Tewksbury Stories:. 10 Takeaways from the Nov. 21 Select Board...
Rowley police and fire log November 12 to 19, 2023
12:14 a.m. Emergency medical services to Cedarwood Lane. 7:35 a.m. Emergency medical services to Morphew Lane. 9:24 a.m. Motor vehicle complaint with a verbal warning on Central Street and Main Street. 9:32 a.m. Motor vehicle complaint with a verbal warning on Central Street and Main Street. 9:51 a.m. Animal complaint...
Fire officials investigating cause of fire on Hummingbird Lane in Hudson
HUDSON, N.H. — Fire officials are investigating what caused a fire at a home on Hummingbird Lane in Hudson Sunday morning. No one was hurt, but there is damage to the back of the home. The fire chief said it appears the fire started near a small pool by...
Merrimac Police Department Receives $49,528 Grant for Public Safety Enhancements
The Merrimac Police Department, led by Chief Eric Shears, has received a $49,528 grant. The Edward J. Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program provided this funding. The Executive Office of Public Safety and Security’s Office of Grants and Research (OGR) allocated it to address public safety issues.
BPD, Middlesex DA Use New Tech On An Old Case
While Burlington Police Lieutenant Glen Mills was celebrating his fifth birthday, back in 1975, his father, then a Burlington cop himself, was at the scene of a homicide. Almost 50 years later, that murder remains unsolved, but Lt. Mills is working with the Middlesex District Attorney’s office to solve it once and for all.
Rowley’s police captain becomes Georgetown’s police chief
GEORGETOWN — Rowley’s second-in-command is moving on to the Georgetown Police Department to become first-in-command. Captain David Sedgwick will take over from Chief Donald Cudmore, who is “stepping down at the end of the month to spend more time on his other passions: teaching and boating,” Georgetown police said in a statement.