Crime & Safety

Woman Hit By Car at Post Office and One Weekend Arrest

The following excerpts were provided by the Danvers Police Department. Where charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

The following is an excerpt from the Danvers Police log:

Saturday, Jan. 26

  • Police were called to Denny's on report of an intoxicated person at 2:06 a.m. The situation was unfounded.
  • At 2:27 a.m. a fraudulent $20 bill was reported at McDonalds. 
  • At 8:33 a.m. a woman was hit by a car in front of the Danvers Post Office.
  • A car was reported egged on Naumkeag Row at 2:17 p.m.
  • A tenant dispute was reported on Locust Street at 2:18 p.m.
  • An incident of road rage was reported at the Liberty Tree Mall at 4:27 p.m.
  • At 9:25 p.m. police were called to Brutole on report of an intoxicated female. 
  • At 10:56 p.m. police arrested Benjamin Shove, 21, of 261 Newbury St. in Peabody, on charges of operating a vehicle without a license, stop sign violation, and giving an officer a false name/address.

Sunday, Jan. 27

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  • At 12:13 a.m. police were called to Bay View Terrace on report of a group of loud youths in a parking lot. The kids were spoken to. 
  • A vehicle hit and run was reported at TGI Friday's at 12:43 a.m.
  • Threatening text messages were reported on Poplar Street at 2:08 p.m.

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