HAVERHILL — Thieves hit the Acre neighborhood over the weekend, stealing a van and slashing tires on an SUV, police said.
The crimes are not necessarily related, however.
A 7th Avenue resident reported the tires of a 2005 Ford Explorer were slashed sometime between 4 p.m. Christmas and 7 p.m. Saturday. The man had borrowed the SUV from a friend, police said.
On Sunday, a woman on 5th Avenue reported her blue 1995 Ford van stolen from outside her home. The theft occurred between 7:30 and 8 p.m. The van bears Massachusetts registration 34NL31. Anyone with information is being asked to call Detective John Spero at 978-373-1212.
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The following incidents were taken from the Haverhill police log for Friday, Saturday and Sunday:
Friday
Vehicle accident: 721 River St., 5:01 a.m.
Vehicle accident: Main Street, 9:40 a.m.
Arrest: James Davidson, 22, 70 Franklin St., Apt. 1, restraining order violation, 10:08 a.m.
Saturday
Vehicle accident: Mill Street, 5:36 a.m.
Vehicle accident: Ward Hill Connector, 6:31 a.m.
Vehicle accident: 490 Lake St., 8:15 a.m.
Buglary: 495 Main St., 1:28 p.m.
Car vandalized: 336 Primrose St., 1:34 p.m.
Vehicle accident: Broadway, 1:35 p.m.
Arrest: Kevin Toomey, 53, 2 Boston St., driving under the influence of alcohol, 54 Portland St., 6:35 p.m.
Arrest: Sean Baker, 37, 20 Arlington St., domestic assault and battery, 20 Arlington St., 11 p.m.
Sunday
Shoplifting: 755 Main St., 1:53 p.m.
Vehicle accident: 822 Main St., 4:36 p.m.
Vehicle accident: 40 Casablanca Court, 5:19 p.m.
Assault and battery: 46 Oak Terrace, 7:55 p.m.
Vehicle accident: 125 Lake St., 10:16 p.m.








