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Merrimack Valley

March 16, 2010

GPS taken in car break

LAWRENCE — A Rhode Island woman visiting the city got a rude welcome when thieves smashed a window in her parked car and took her GPS device on the weekend.

Maria Pichardo of Providence told Officer Guillermo Rojas she parked her 2008 Nissan Altima in the lot at 431 Common St., about 7:30 p.m. Saturday, and when she returned to the car at 2 p.m. Sunday, discovered the drivers side window had been smashed, and her Magellan GPS taken.

Police said there are no suspects and no witnesses to the crime. The theft was reported at 2:55 p.m. Sunday, police said.

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The following were taken from area police logs for Sunday:

North Andover

Burglary: 531 Chickering Road, 1:38 a.m.

Arrest: James Graham, 25, Hampton, N.H., assault with a dangerous weapon, Walker Road, 3:46 a.m.

Arrest: Nicole Wain, 31, Lowell Street, Haverhill, driving after suspension, no inspection sticker, Massachusetts Avenue at Interstate 495, 5:19 p.m.

Andover

Suspicious activity: Tech Drive, Staybridge Hotel reports a party in a room there, 1:05 a.m.

Alarm sounding: Wyncrest Circle, 10:14 p.m.

Lawrence

Disturbance: Park and Bennington streets, 1:02 a.m.

Car theft: 22 Union St., 1:50 a.m.

Arrest: Katrina Perry, 26, 98 Fountain St., Haverhill, driving under the influence of alcohol, driving after revocation, malicious damage to property over $250, 3:06 a.m.

Arrest: Jason Pimentel, 28, 70 Melvin St., driving under the influence of alcohol, leaving the scene of a property damage accident, driving without a license, Jackson and Methuen streets, 4:48 a.m.

Disturbance: 22 Hobson St., 6:14 a.m.

Arrest: Wagner Leguisamon, 28, Somerville, trespassing, disturbing the peace, resisting arrest, Methuen and Newbury streets, 11:40 a.m.

Car crash: Broadway and Daisy Street, no injuries, 12:06 p.m.

Arrest: Francis Junior Guzman, 19, 64 Shattuck St., assault and battery on a household member, intimidation of a witness, assault and battery, 156 Park St., 12:30 p.m.

Arrest: Cesar Tolentino, 49, 34 Washington St., assault and battery on a household member, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, threatening to commit a crime, 90 Lowell St., 2:20 p.m.

Vandalism: 33 Dartmouth St., 2:21 p.m.

Disturbance: 413 Hampshire St., 4:47 p.m.

Noise complaint: 8 Inman St., 9:13 p.m.

Methuen

Car crash: Pleasant Valley and Milk streets, hit and run, 1:55 a.m.

Burglary: 136 Tenney St., 12:45 p.m.

Car break: 34 Glen Ave., 2:30 p.m.

Arrest: James Graham, 25, Hampton, N.H., assault with a dangerous weapon, Walker Road, 3:46 a.m.

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