Crime & Safety
Fast Food Ban, Real Life Escape Room: North Shore Police Logs
Falling mattresses and boats, statute of limitations on $20 owed, and more from the North Shore police logs.

- Officers took a report of a lost fanny pack on Pleasant Street last Thursday around 9:30 a.m.
- Someone reported a group of kids pushing a Crosby's shopping cart into the water at Crocker Park on Saturday around 2 p.m. The caller told the kids not to do it, but the kids said they would retrieve it. The Harbormaster was expected to get it out at low tide.
- Police responded to a report of a mattress that fell off the back of a rental truck and hit the car behind it on Veterans Memorial Drive on Saturday around 6 p.m., and was in the middle of the road causing traffic. Officers found that the car struck was driven by part of the group that rented the truck.
- Someone approached a police officer on Wallis Street to reported that youths were throwing soccer balls at cars on Wednesday around 11 a.m.
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- Police took a report of four kids who tried to pull a driveway market out of the ground on Barnes Avenue on Thursday around 9 p.m. The kids ran away before officers got to the scene.
- Police responded to a report of a dispute on Essex Street on Sunday around 6:30 p.m. Officers spoke to one of the people involved in the dispute, who said it was over $20 owed from two years ago. The person said he didn't know the name of the person he was fighting with.
- Police responded to a report of a stolen mailbox on Valley Street on Monday around 7 p.m.
- Officers advised four teenagers to stay away from Taco Bell after an employee told police they were causing problems at the Highland Avenue restaurant on Tuesday around 4:30 p.m.
- Police responded to a report of a neighbor dispute on Friday around 7:30 p.m. on Apple Road after a person reportedly drained a cooler on a balcony, which then dripped onto the neighbor below.
- Officers responded to a report of a woman swinging a stick at cars on Bridge Street around 10:30 p.m. on Saturday. Police found there was no stick.
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