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• Pelham teen charged in Mass. pizzeria robbery

  BY JENN McDOWELL A Pelham teen was one of three people charged as a result of an armed robbery of the owner of a Dracut pizza parlor after beating him repeatedly with a wooden stick, police said. As police waited to execute a search warrant on the home Read More... Posted Wednesday, May 21, 2008 2:12 PM by Salem Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Pelham, police, crime

• Charity scam leads to arrest in Pelham

  BY JIM DEVINE A Massachusetts man was arrested Wednesday, May 14, after falsely telling Hannaford Supermarket employees he was soliciting contributions for a nonprofit athletic group. Jamie Simard, 32, of Lowell, Mass., was arrested on charges of attempted Read More... Posted Wednesday, May 21, 2008 2:06 PM by Salem Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Pelham, police, crime

• Pelham man, 71, injured by teen driver

  BY JIM DEVINE PELHAM – A 71-year-old man remained in serious condition at a Boston area hospital on Monday, March 24, a day after a teenage driver hit him as he walked down Melody Lane with his wife. John Walton-Deamato of 10 Hillcrest Lane was Read More... Posted Wednesday, March 26, 2008 4:10 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Pelham, police, crime

• Woman screams, invader flees

  By Darrell Halen A Pelham woman was working on her home computer in the middle of the day when a man kicked in her front door, police said. When the woman, a Jericho Road resident, heard a crash from downstairs, she went to the staircase. She looked down Read More... Posted Wednesday, January 02, 2008 2:01 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Merrimack Valley, police, crime, women

• Police standoff ends in arrest of man, 68 – Pelham man was involved in similar incident in 2004

  BY DARRELL HALEN A five-and-a-half hour standoff ended peacefully after a Pelham man who had refused to come out of his house surrendered to police. George Labonte Sr., 68, of 4 Jones Road, was charged with domestic simple assault and resisting arrest Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 03, 2007 2:34 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Pelham, Salem, police, crime, court

• No charges filed in home invasion hoax

  BY DARRELL HALEN A Pelham woman who told police a man broke into her Misty Lane home and tried to sexually assault her, but later admitted to making up the story, won’t be prosecuted for filing a false report. “During the investigation, some Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 19, 2007 6:22 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Pelham, police, crime

• Four arrested for vandalism

  BY DARRELL HALEN Four young men have been arrested and charged with a rash of vandalism in Pelham that caused at least $25,000 in damage. The arrests followed an investigation by several agencies in response to the suspicious fires of two sheds, the theft Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 05, 2007 4:07 PM by Salem Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Pelham, police, fire department, crime, court, vandalism

• Home invasion a hoax – Police determine woman made up attempted sexual assault story

  BY DARRELL HALEN After a Pelham woman reported that a man broke into her home and tried to sexually assault her, police from Pelham and other towns searched for him in her neighborhood and other streets. But the attacker – who was described to Pelham Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 15, 2007 2:17 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Pelham, police, crime

• Woman fights off intruder

  BY DARRELL HALEN A woman fought off an intruder who broke into her Pelham home during the day and attempted to sexually assault her. The man forced his way through a side door at her Misty Lane residence around 1:25 p.m. on Sunday, July 29. The woman Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 01, 2007 2:12 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Pelham, police, crime

• Pelham woman faces more than a dozen drug charges

  BY DARRELL HALEN A Pelham woman who four years ago was convicted of selling drugs at a Salem day care center faces a variety of new drug charges in Pelham. Kimberly Danahy, 45, of 36 Woekel Circle, Pelham, allegedly was using equipment to manufacture Read More... Posted Wednesday, June 20, 2007 2:20 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Pelham, Salem, police, drugs, crime