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Missing Man Last Seen Getting Into Passenger Seat Of Car Near Methuen Home: Police Missing Man Last Seen Getting Into Passenger Seat Of Car Near Methuen Home: Police
Brian Quillay, 20, Missing After Getting Into Car In Methuen A 20-year-old man has been missing since November, and the community in Methuen is asking for help in finding him. Brian Quillay was reported missing by his family on Nov. 28, according to police. He is described as having brown hair and brown eyes. He stands at 5 feet 7 inches and weighs 150 pounds. Quillay was last seen wearing a white sweatshirt and black Nike Airmax shoes, leaving his home on Swan Street in a small sedan, police said. Brian Quillay is Missing from #Methuen. If you have any information on Brian's whereabouts, please contact Methuen Police at 978-983-8698. Posted by…

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Ex-Methuen Police Chief, Detective Charged With Corruption, More: State Attorney Ex-Methuen Police Chief, Detective Charged With Corruption, More: State Attorney
Ex-Methuen Police Chief, Detective Charged With Corruption, More: State Attorney The former Methuen police chief and one of the department's ex-detectives have been indicted on a litany of charges, including public corruption and fraud, state officials announced Thursday evening, Sept. 28.  Ex-Police Chief Joseph Solomon was charged after a monthslong investigation over how he ran the department. State Attorney General Andrea Campbell said in a statement that he continuously abused his position and misused public money to benefit himself.  The investigation demonstrated that Solomon had repeatedly misused his position of authority as police chief to repea…

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by Josh Lanier
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Haverhill Man, 28, Dies In Methuen Crash, Police Investigate Haverhill Man, 28, Dies In Methuen Crash, Police Investigate
Haverhill Man, 28, Dies In Methuen Crash, Police Investigate A young man who was severely injured in an Essex County crash between a Jeep and a motorcycle was pronounced dead soon after, officials say. A 28-year-old Haverhill man died on Wednesday, August 9 when his motorcycle and a Jeep Wrangler crashed at the intersection of Lowell and Arnold streets in Methuen, according to the Methuen Police Department who were notified of the crash around 8:25 p.m. that night. The Haverhill man was heading east on Lowell Street on a 2009 Yamaha motorcycle when he collided with a 2021 black Jeep Wrangler as the Jeep attempted to turn off Lowell Street onto Arnold…

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by Morgan Gonzales
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Methuen Cop Busted On Child Porn Charges: Police Methuen Cop Busted On Child Porn Charges: Police
Methuen Cop Busted On Child Porn Charges: Police An Essex County cop was arrested and placed on leave after he was caught with disturbing images of child pornography, officials say.  Matthew Bistany, a Methuen police officer, was arrested at his Methuen home on Tuesday, Aug. 8, and charged with child pornography, according to the Massachusetts State Police. State troopers and Methuen police searched his home after an investigation found that the 51-year-old cop had uploaded child porn from a computer at his home, authorities said.   The investigation began after the Massachusetts State Police Internet Crimes Against C…

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by Morgan Gonzales
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Passed-Out North Andover Man Found At Methuen Walmart Had Drugs, 2 Arrest Warrants: Police Passed-Out North Andover Man Found At Methuen Walmart Had Drugs, 2 Arrest Warrants: Police
Passed-Out North Andover Man Found At Methuen Walmart Had Drugs, 2 Arrest Warrants: Police A person who was reported as being passed out in their car in a Walmart parking lot had over a hundred grams of drugs and thousands in cash, officials say.  Andrew Brace, of North Andover, was found to have 108 grams of cocaine, 3.6 grams of fentanyl, and $2,515 in cash when police responded the report on the evening of Thursday, March 16, according to the Methuen Police Department. We like to take the opportunity from time to time to highlight some of the great work our officers are doing daily to... Posted by Methuen Police Department on Sunday, March 19, 2023 In addition to the illi…

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by Morgan Gonzales
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String Of Car Break-Ins In Methuen Attributed To Unknown Duo: Police String Of Car Break-Ins In Methuen Attributed To Unknown Duo: Police
String Of Car Break-Ins In Methuen Attributed To Unknown Duo: Police Police received 15 reports of car break-ins in one night and are attributing the incidents to a pair of unknown men, officials say.  The cars, located on Bridal Path Lane and Sevoian Drive, were broken into, rummaged through, or had items removed from them on the evening of Friday, March 17, according to the Methuen Police Department.  We are looking to identify the two male subjects in this photo. Last night, our officers took 15 reports for cars being broken into, rummaged through or having items taken from them on Bridal Path Lane and Sevoian Drive. Please call the Methuen PD with …

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by Morgan Gonzales
Lifestyle
Methuen Vet Celebrates 100th Birthday With Police, Firefighters, City Officials Methuen Vet Celebrates 100th Birthday With Police, Firefighters, City Officials
Methuen Vet Celebrates 100th Birthday With Police, Firefighters, City Officials Methuen's newest centenarian received a celebration worthy of her impressive age when Methuen officials and first responders showed up to mark her special day.  Ethel LaSalle, of Methuen, has given back to her community even after her service in the Army was over, and was recognized for her contributions to her town and country with an impressive celebration recognizing her 100th birthday, according to the Methuen Police Department.  Ethel LaSalle and a Methuen police officer hold hands at her 100th birthday gathering.Methuen Police Department LaSalle, who has made and donated over 300 …

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by Morgan Gonzales
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Driver Facing Charges For Methuen Hit-And That Injured 65-Year-Old Lawrence Man Driver Facing Charges For Methuen Hit-And That Injured 65-Year-Old Lawrence Man
Driver Facing Charges For Methuen Hit-And That Injured 65-Year-Old Lawrence Man A driver is expected to face charges after hitting a person with their car, checking for damage, then driving away over the weekend, authorities said.  Police responded for a report of an injured pedestrian at Broadway near Blake Street around 1:17 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 29, Methuen Police Chief Scott J. McNamara reports.  Upon arrival, officers found a 65-year-old Lawrence man injured under a parked car. The man was taken to a local hospital for treatment, police said, Further investigation revealed that the involved vehicle was a black Ford Escape that was missing a driver…

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by David Cifarelli
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Methuen Officers Get Assist From Worried Neighbors In Fentanyl Bust: Police Methuen Officers Get Assist From Worried Neighbors In Fentanyl Bust: Police
Methuen Officers Get Assist From Worried Neighbors In Fentanyl Bust: Police A 43-year-old Arlington man is in jail thanks to several concerned Methuen citizens who helped police get fentanyl off the streets, officials said.  Mark Russell was arrested and charged with trafficking fentanyl on Thursday, Sept. 29, Methuen police said.  The Methuen street crimes unit set up a surveillance operation near Lawrence Street after several people called them about drugs in their community. Officers were there around 1:30 p.m. on Arlington Street when they saw Russell drive up and make a suspected drug deal, authorities said. They found 37 grams of the synthetic …

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by Josh Lanier