Thursday, April 11, 2013
Details surrounding a recent arrest are limited but police are saying that they have charged an Andover resident with aggravated rape.
Andover Police this week arrested a local man and charged him with aggravated rape. While many details surrounding the case are not being released, police reports indicate that he is still in custody at the Middleton Correctional facility. At approximately 4 p.m. Tuesday, Andover Police officer Kevin Aufiero arrested Franklin Y. Pillier, 40, of 3 Memorial Circle, on North Main Street. Pillier was charged with two counts of aggravated rape. More details surrounding the arrest were not available. Lt. James Hashem was not immediately available for comment. According to a police report, Pillier was transported to the Middleton Correctional Facility around 8 p.m. Tuesday evening. Check back with Andover Patch for updates.
Saturday, March 9, 2013
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 Andover Police log. The log is open to the public. Tuesday, March 5 At 7:53 p.m. a hit and run car accident was reported on Red Spring Road. A tractor trailer truck hit a car and fled the scene. An officer eventually caught up with the driver. At 11:19 a.m. a walk-in visitor to the police station reported that her car was vandalized while parked in a lot on Colonial Drive. Wednesday, March 6 At 7:39 a.m. a caller reported water rising from the sidewalk on Hunter Road. The water department was notified. At 10:25 a.m. the manager at the North Main Street Dunkin' Donuts reported needles being dumped in the trash at the shop on a regular basis. At 10:39 a.m. animal control reported a street sign that …
Monday, March 4, 2013
A 47-year-old Andover man died at the scene after head-on collision on Route 125.
State Police have released new details in an accident on Route 125 in Wilmington near the Andover town line and have identified the driver killed in head-on collision. Roberto Leon, 47, of Andover, was killed when the 2013 Toyota Corolla he was driving collided head-on with a 2004 Chevrolet K1500 sport utility vehicle. The crash took place around 8:30 p.m. on a section of Route 125 near the North Reading line. According to State Police, a preliminary investigation shows the Corolla crossed the center line and narrowly missed hitting another vehicle before crashing into the SUV. Investigators are still trying to determine why Leon's vehicle crossed into the other lane. Wilmington and Andover Fire Departments responded to the scene and had …
Saturday, March 2, 2013
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 Andover Police log. The log is open to the public. Wednesday, Feb. 27 At 1:38 p.m. a passenger on the MBTA commuter rail reported that a woman fell on the train and appeared to be injured. The woman refused treatment at the train station and said she was not injured. At 3:01 p.m. an amblance en route to another call came upon a vehicle that had crashed into a tree on Bellevue Road. The driver said she was not injured. She was driven to the Route 133 Mobil. At 5:25 p.m. a caller reported that her daughter's backpack was stolen from a girls locker room at Phillips Academy. At 5:55 p.m. a caller reported a cell phone package was stolen from the lobby at Brookside Drive sometime between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m…
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
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 Andover Police log. The log is open to the public. Friday, Feb. 22 At 3 a.m. police arrested Jared M Breton, 28, of 277 Fox Ave., Dracut, on Frontage Road. Breton was charged with possession of a class E substance, two counts. Saturday, Feb. 23 At 3:01 a.m. police arrested Zoe Giannousis, 47, of 551 Hildreth St., Apt. 4, Dracut, on River Road. Giannousis was charged with operating under the influence of drugs and possession of a class E substance. At 8:40 a.m. police arrested Dylan F. Burke, 23, of 16 BUrke Ave., Rowley, on River Road. Burke was charged with operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license and operating under the influence of liquor. At 3:10 p.m. police arrested Dara J. Thanschaefer…
Saturday, February 23, 2013
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 Andover Police log. The log is open to the public. Wednesday, Feb. 20 At 6:42 a.m. a hit and run was reported on Enmore Street. At 8:55 a.m. a social worker was requesting a well being check for a student who wrote a disturbing post on facebook. At 10:26 a.m. a parking employee reported a three-car crash on Main Street. One vehicle fled the scene, which was a black SUV with a female driver wearing a pink coat. At 1:40 p.m. a caller reported that her mailbox was vandalized on Abbot Bridge Road. At 2:45 p.m. police arrested Nicole M Fahey, 29, of 33 Elm St., Apt. 3, Newmarket, N.H., on River Road. Fahey was charged with possession of a class A substance and possession of class B substance. At 3:11 p.…
Thursday, February 21, 2013
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 Andover Police log. The log is open to the public. Sunday, Feb. 17 At 12:55 p.m. a caller reported that the front end of his motor vehicle was torn off on Main Street. At 6:19 p.m. a caller reported a female in the next apartment screaming on Post Office Avenue. An officer reports that there was no problem; a guest at the apartment just got excited. At 7:34 p.m. a caller reported a larceny from a motor vehicle on Lowell Street. Gas was stolen from this man's vehicle. Monday, Feb. 18 At 1:34 a.m. police arrested Paul A Ciampa, 65, of Washington Avenue, on Washington Avenue. Ciampa was charged with assault and battery on a household member. At 12:40 p.m. a caller reported a stolen license plate on Lowell…
Sunday, February 17, 2013
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 Andover Police log. The log is open to the public. Tuesday, Feb. 12 At 6 a.m. a caller reported a two-car accident on Lowell Street. No injuries were reported but one driver was cited for following too closely. At 7:40 a.m. an officer reported a damaged parking meter on Park Street. At 8:22 a.m. a caller reported a larceny from a motor vehicle on Bulfinch Drive. At 8:57 a.m. police arrested Kenneth Berube, 50, of 83 Spofford Road, on Lowell Street. Berube was charged with assault and battery. At 11:59 a.m. a caller reported that large chunks of ice were falling from his roof in downtown Andover and was asking the police if it should be taped off. Police put up caution tape. At 3:27 p.m. an officer …
Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Andover and State Police are actively searching for a 10-year-old boy that went missing from the West Elementary School earlier today.
UPDATE: Police have located the missing boy on a nearby golf course. Police officials have confirmed that they are searching for a 10-year-old male student that went missing from the West Elementary School on Beacon Street in Andover. No more information on the circumstances of the missing child was immediately available. According to information received on a scanner the child has red hair is wearing a red sweatshirt. Andover Police as well as State Police are searching for the boy in the area. The State Police Airwing Unit, which operates helicopters, is not available due to the cloud cover today. Check back with Andover Patch for more on this breaking story. Sign up for Andover Patch’s daily newsletter, “like” us on Facebook and “follow…
Saturday, August 18, 2012
State Police are investigating a collision that occurred Friday afternoon on Route 125 in Andover.
A head-on collision took the lives of two Andover residents Friday afternoon, making them the second and third fatality this week in Andover. A woman was killed last weekend in a motorcycle crash on Interstate 93. At approximately 5 p.m. Friday afternoon State Police reported a head-on collision on Route 125 in Andover between a 2004 Saturn and a 2010 Chevrolet pickup truck. The driver of the Saturn, 72-year-old Joann Eckels, and her passenger, 82-year-old James Eckels, were pronounced deceased following the two-car accident on Friday afternoon. Police say that 70-year-old Boxford resident John O’Donnell was traveling northbound on Route 125 when the Saturn attempted to cross Route 125 from Wildwood Road. Police believe the pickup hit the …
Kellie K
8:19 pm on Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Thanks Cheryl! more ›