Crime & Safety

Andover Police Make Six Arrests

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

The following are excerpts from the log. The log is open to the public.

Friday, May 18

At 3:21 a.m. police arrested Courtney Newell Johnson-Nolan, 22, of 105 Salem Road, Tewksbury, on Dascomb Road. Johnson-Nolan was charged with a marked lanes violation, operating under the influence of drugs, possession of a class B substance and possession of a class E substance.

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At 8:54 a.m. a caller reported that her mailbox was vandalized on Yardley Road. He said the mailbox was ripped out and thrown into a neighbor's yard.

At 1:32 p.m. a caller reported a cat that had been sitting on top of a telephone pole on Celia Street for two days. The animal control officer requested National Grid and the cat was eventually retrieved.

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At 8:08 p.m. police arrested Thomas Morse, 28, of 565 Massachusetts Ave., Boston, on South Main Street. Morse was charged with receiving a lost credit card, operarting a motor vehicle with a revoked license, subsequent offense, failure to stop for police, tinted class violation, and possession of a class A substance, subsequent offense.

Saturday, May 19

At 10:46 a.m. a two-car accident was reported on Haggetts Pond Road. No injuries were reported.

At 11:39 a.m. a caller reported that a car was possible shot with a BB gun on Interstate 93. Police searched the woods in the area with negative results.

At 2:12 p.m. firefighters fought a brush fire on Pauornette Circle.

At 1:01 p.m. police arrested Korinne N. Mello, 25, of 780 Albany St., Boston, on South Main Street. Mello was charged with disturbing the peace, operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license and providing a false name or address to police. Police had reportedly attempted to pull Mellow over, but she pulled into a driveway and ran into her house.

At 1:24 p.m. police arrested Jennifer L. Dinger, 24, of 294 South Main St., on South Main Street. Dinger was charged with operating a motor vehicle with a revoked license and failure to stop for police.

At 8:26 p.m. an employee at the Ninety-Nine reported that a patron's car was broken into and a cell phone was stolen.

Sunday, May 20

At 1:42 a.m. an officer reported that someone had spray-painted "LAX" on the front of the gymnasium.

At 3:44 a.m. police arrested Bryan P. Mcniff, 20, of 217 Haggetts Pond Road, on Chandler Road. Mcniff was charged with speeding, operating under the influence of liquor and the reckless operation of a motor vehicle.

At 10:48 a.m. a caller reported a larceny at Phillips Academy.

At 1:29 p.m. police arrested Misbah A. Karim, 27, of 10 Lowell St., on North Main Street. Karim was charged with shoplifting by asportation (concealment), third offense.

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