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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  log:

Tuesday, May 22

  • A domestic dispute was reported on Dayton Street at 5:57 p.m.
  • Police were dispatched to Poplar Street at 10:38 p.m. on report of a stabbing victim. The situation was later identified as a suicide attempt. 

Wednesday, May 23

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  • Police were dispatched to Endicott Street on report of a sick goose at 12:17 a.m.
  • Police received a youth complaint at 2:39 p.m. Kids were reportedly on the roof of the . The situation was unfounded. 
  • Police were dispatched to at 5:36 p.m. on report of malicious damage. The report stated the "kids did a lot of damage."
  • Nichole Penney, 38, of 36 School St. in Everett, was arrested at at 7:08 p.m. on charges of larceny over $250.
  • A vehicle was reported stolen form the at 9:25 p.m. 
  • Joseph Mello, 28, of 10 Spruce St. was arrested at his residence at 10:02 p.m. on warrant charges. 
  • Police were dispatched to on report of people disturbing the peace, playing basketball at 11:45 p.m.

Thursday, May 24

  • At 2:14 p.m. police attempted to serve a warrant to Jonathan Benoit, 24, of 22 School St. in Wilmington, at CAB. After , police located and arrested Benoit just after 4 p.m., on charges of disorderly conduct, being a fugitive from justice on a court warrant and resisting arrest. 

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