The following is an excerpt from the Swampscott Police logs.

Monday, Aug. 20

• At 3:16 p.m., a person shopping at Whole Foods grocery store reported someone stole her pocketbook at the store. 
• At 5:42 p.m., police arrested a man on Essex Street for operating a vehicle with a suspended license. (See arrest details below.) 
• At 8:27 p.m., a caller reported that occupants of a motor vehicle had egged her son's motor vehicle on Burpee Road. 
• At 9:22 p.m., police received a report of a man in a white car with New Jersey or New York plates passing a gun to a woman in the back seat. There was a baby in the car. The incident was reported at 565 Humphrey Street, the address of the Bertram House. Someone associated with the house asked the man to leave. 
• At 9:58 p.m., police received a report of a group causing a disturbance on Highland Place.   

Tuesday, Aug. 21

• At 2:26 a.m., an Essex Street person reported a barking dog. It is reportedly an ongoing problem. 
• At 6:45 a.m., a Sampson Avenue caller reported a motorcycle was stolen from the backyard some time last night. 
• At 8:33 a.m., a Duncan Terrace caller reported that he found a motorcycle in his backyard. The motorcycle does not belong to him. 

Arrests

• Gennaro Strangie, 48, of 52 Friend St., Lynn was arrested on a warrant on a charge of driving a motor vehicle with a suspended license. 

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