Crime & Safety
Shoplifters and Bat Invasions
The following information was supplied by the North Andover Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
The following are excepts from the log.
Monday, July 23
At 7:04 a.m., a caller on Commonwealth Avenue reported that she had a bat in her home.
At 7:56 a.m., there was a motor vehicle accident on Turnpike Street. There were no injuries reported.
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At 12:12 p.m., a manager at Burger King reported an ongoing problem with a male making a mess in the bathroom there.
At 6:22 p.m., reported a shoplifter who was yelling and screaming. Loc Van Dang, 36, of 44 Hamlett St., Lawrence, was arrested for shoplifting.
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At 6:49 p.m., reported a shoplifter. Christopher Hennessy, 24, of 1160 Salem St., North Andover, was arrested for shoplifting.
Tuesday, July 24
At 12:27 a.m., police received a request by state police to assist at an airport runway for a state police helicopter searching for suspects in a Haverhill shooting.
At 9:29 a.m., a caller reported seeing a young child walking at Appleton and Dale streets with no shoes on. Police did not find the child.
At 9:38 p.m.m a caller on Bear Hill Road reported a bat in their house.
At 11:46 p.m., a caller on Edgelawn Avenue reported a bat in their house.
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