LAWRENCE — A Gilbert Street man was arrested early Sunday morning after he allegedly robbed a cab driver at gunpoint, police said.
Giovani Cirino, 38, of 118 Gilbert St., was arrested and charged with armed robbery at 4:37 a.m.
Officers arrested him after receiving a report a cab driver was robbed at Franklin and Tremont streets.
The victim said he was robbed after something that felt like a gun was stuck in his right side. Police did not find a weapon on Cirino, however.
Cirino had $39 on him when arrested, according to a police report.
Attempt made
to rob Methuen CVS
METHUEN — A man attempted to rob the CVS on Swan Street Saturday morning, but ran off without taking anything.
The man walked into the CVS at about 7 a.m. Saturday, walked up to the register and demanded money from the clerk, who believed the man may have had a weapon concealed under his shirt.
The clerk jumped away from the register, and the man left without any money. Police believe he fled in a gray pickup truck. He was described as a white male, in his mid- to late-20s, unshaven, about five feet three inches, 140 pounds, wearing a white hoodie, a knit cap, running pants with a light stripe and black sneakers.
Anyone with any information should call the Methuen Police Department, (978) 983-8676.
The following items were among those recorded over the weekend in area police logs:
Lawrence
Sunday
Arrest: Juan Alcantara, 47, of 65 Crescent St., Lawrence; disorderly conduct, 2:18 p.m., 99 Hampshire St.
Arrest: Roberto Carlos Reyes, 38, of 18 Wilmot St., second floor, Lawrence; domestic assault and battery, 12:49 a.m., his home.
Arrest: Lenee Marie Vigeant, 37, of 11 College Lane, Methuen; illegal possession of a class E substance, 7:47 p.m., Broadway and Valley streets.
Arrest: Rigoberto Padilla-Gomez, 43, of 146 Spruce St., #1, Manchester, N.H.; driving without a license, 4:48 p.m., Water Street.
Arrest: Rodney Saint-Hilaire, 22, of 141 Abbott St., second floor, Lawrence; disorderly conduct, 12:04 a.m., 250 Canal St.
Arrest: Angel Lopez, 37, of 107 Bradford St., #1, Lawrence; domestic assault and battery and assault by means of a dangerous weapon, 12:43 a.m., 106 Market St.
METHUEN
Friday
Larceny: Woman reports jewelry missing, 34 Vermont St., 2:29 p.m.
Shoplifting: Male shoplifter reported at Rite Aid, 176 Haverhill St., 4;20 p.m.
Arrest: Christian O. Murphy, 23, 11 Lawrence St., Lawrence, driving with a suspended license, 41 Pleasant St., 5:42 p.m.
Shoplifting: Walmart, 70 Pleasant Valley St., 7:16 p.m.
Saturday
Arrest: James J. Gagnon, --, 100 Renfrew St., XXXX, arrested at home, 5:30 a.m.
Hit and run: 39 Mystic St., 3:35 p.m.
Scam: Woman reported caller saying he was from Publisher’s Clearinghouse wanting money, 13 Kimball Circle
Sunday
Counterfeit: Employee reports counterfeit bill, Irving Gas Station, 181 Pelham St., 4:55 a.m.
Hit and run: 90 Pleasant Valley St., 4:59 p.m.
NORTH ANDOVER
Friday
Larceny: Kohl’s Department Store, 350 Winthop Ave., 5:38 p.m.
Accident with injury: Waverly Road and Margate Street, 7:18 p.m.
Arrest: Daniel Rojas, 24, of 37 Riverview St., assault and battery on household member,, 37 Riverview St., 11:39 p.m.
Saturday
Two car windows broken: 75 Park St., 6:49 a.m.
Arrest: Jeremiah Spanks, 31, of 88 Main St., assault and battery on a household member, 88 Main St., 3:37 p.m.
Sunday
Larceny: Bradford Street, 9:27 a.m.
Hit and run accident: Andover Street, 11:50 a.m.
Vandalism: Water Street, 3:17 p.m.
Larceny: 115 Main St., 6:16 p.m.
Larceny: 757 Turnpike St., 6:19 p.m.
Hit and run accident: 435 Andover St., 7:07 p.m.
ANDOVER
Friday
Car windows broken: Riverside Drive, 9:01 a.m.
Summons issued for possession of less than an ounce of a Class D drug, River Road, 11:44 a.m.
Identity fraud: Railroad Street, 2:27 p.m.
Arrests: Michael Noel, 29, of Nashua, N.H., driving after license suspension, possession of a Class A drug; and Daniel Degrace, 31, of Nashua, N.H., possession of a Class A drug, near 138 River Road, 9:26 p.m.
Saturday
Protective custody: Ivanhoe Lane, 12:55 a.m.
Vandalism to vehicle: Cabot Road, 1:22 p.m.
Crash with injury: Dascomb Road, 6:53 p.m.
Arrest: Thomas Schiavoni, 17, of 17 Avery Lane, driving under the influence of liquor, underage possession of liquor, Stoneybrook Circle, 10:36 p.m.
Sunday
Arrest: Fernando Tejada, 25, of 2 Ferguson St., Lawrence, driving under the inlfuence of liquor,, near 1 Union St., 1:43 a.m.
Arrest: William McGuinness, 42, of 30 Garrison St., Boston, driving after license suspension, failure to yield, near 195 Main St., 2:42 p.m.
Arrest: Theodore Moore, 51, of 17 Rattlesnake Hill Road, assault and battery on a household member, 17 Rattlesnake Hill Road, 9:15 p.m.
