Crime & Safety

Marblehead Man Arrested on Assault Charge

The following information was submitted by the Marblehead Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.


The following is an excerpt from the Marblehead Police Department's log: 

Friday, May 2: 

  • At 8:23 a.m., police responded to a medical emergency on Sewall Street.
  • At 12:19 p.m., police responded to a medical emergency on Pleasant Street.
  • At 12:36 p.m., police conducted a well-being check on Washington Street.
  • At 12:54 p.m., police responded to a medical emergency on Peach Highlands.
  • At 2:53 p.m., police responded to an alarm on Martin Terrace.
  • At 5:06 p.m., police responded to a report of suspicious activity near the intersection of Humphrey and Birch streets.
  • At 8:48 p.m., a resident called police to report having money "ripped from him" at the carnival on Ocean Avenue.
  • At 10:16 p.m., police responded to a domestic dispute on Pleasant Street. Jonathan E. Gerson, 28, of 83 Pleasant St., Apt. 6, Marblehead, was arrested on charges of intimidating a witness and domestic assault and battery.
  • At 10:43 p.m., a Kenneth Cole wallet found at the carnival on Ocean Avenue was turned over to police. 

Saturday, May 3:

  • At 8:34 a.m., police responded to an alarm on Maple Street.
  • At 11:49 a.m., police responded to an alarm on High Street.
  • At 12:55 p.m., police responded to a medical emergency on Pleasant Street.
  • At 2:12 p.m., police responded to a medical emergency on Santry Road.
  • At 9:43 p.m., police conducted a well-being check on Pleasant Street.
  • At 10:51 p.m., police responded to a domestic dispute on Nanepashemet Street.

Sunday, May 4: 

  • At 6:11 a.m., police responded to a medical emergency on Front Street.
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