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Merrimac Police Department

WANTED: Package Poacher Taking Parcels Off Merrimac Residents' Porches WANTED: Package Poacher Taking Parcels Off Merrimac Residents' Porches
Wanted: Package Poacher Taking Parcels Off Merrimac Residents' Porches Hold on to those presents! A thief is pilfering packages from front porches at arguably the worst time of year for a delivery to go awry, authorities said.  Homes in the Bartlet, School and Mill Street area fell victim to an unknown thief who stole packages from front porches around 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 10, Merrimac Police Department stated. The thief drove a white Honda to carry out their pillage. The Merrimac Police Department is asking for assistance in the search to identify the person, saying those who have cameras should check them for additional videos or photographs. Tho…
Former Merrimac Substitute Teacher Facing Child Pornography Charges Former Merrimac Substitute Teacher Facing Child Pornography Charges
Former Merrimac Substitute Teacher Facing Child Pornography Charges A former educator in the Pentucket Regional School District was arraigned on child pornography charges on Tuesday, June 21, the Merrimac Police Department said.  Kenneth Niven, age 24, who substituted at Sweetsir and Donaghue Schools pleaded not guilty to possessing child pornography and photographing an unsuspecting nude person, police said. Investigators uncovered two alleged images of child pornography on Niven's phone after a parent reported an inappropriate conversation between him and their child on SnapChat, police said.  Superintendent Justin Bartholomew sa…