Peabody Man Arrested on Trio of Charges in Melrose

[Editor's Note: The following information was supplied by the Melrose Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.]

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The following is a sampling of entries from the Melrose Police log:

Peabody Man Arrested on Trio of Charges in Melrose

At 12:08 a.m. Sept. 22, Melrose Police conducted a motor vehicle stop. Andrew McKechnie, 20, of 3 Crestwood, Peabody, was arrested and charged with unlicensed operation of a vehicle, failing to stop/yield and failing to wear a seat belt. 

Sept. 21

8:09 a.m.: Lebanon Street, reports of several cars broken into overnight.

12:34 p.m.: Kingsley Avenue, caller reported her car was burglarized overnight.

3:22 p.m.: Upham Street at Gooch Street, report of an accident involving a motorcycle and another vehicle. Both vehicles were towed from the scene, and one person was taken to Melrose-Wakefield Hospital.

5:07 p.m.: Lebanon Street, caller reported that someone went through their car and stole a 1/2 roll of quarters.

11:02 p.m.: Upham Street and Main Street, report of an accident. 

Sept. 22

4 a.m.: Franklin and Vinton Streets area, report of an accident.

9:38 a.m.: Warren Street, report of an infant trapped in a vehicle. Police and fire responded to the scene and rescued the child.

10:28 a.m.: Sixth Street, report of a dead hawk on a sidewalk. DPW was notified.

3:20 p.m.: Lincoln Street and Burrell Street, report of a large tree down on house.