Crime & Safety

A Howling Dog and a Stolen Bike

The following information came from the Swampscott Police Department. Where charges are listed, they do not indicate a conviction.

Friday, Sept. 13

  • 8:10 a.m., police carried out a well-being check on Birch Road. The person being checked on was not there.
  • 2:03 p.m., a dog bite was reported on Ocean Avenue.
  • 4:08 p.m., an ongoing parking issue involving neighbors was reported at Porter Place.
  • 6:54 p.m., a person reported that a BMX bicycle was stolen from a Burrill Street residence.
  • 10:06 p.m., a loud party was reported on Pierro Terrace. The music was turned down.
Saturday, Sept. 14
  • 00:53 a.m., motor vehicle accident reported on Stetson Avenue.
  • 1:17 a.m., police assisted with medflight of patient.
  • 6:04 a.m., vandalism to a vehicle at the Swampscott Yacht Club was reported.
  • 11:03 a.m., a howling dog ws reported on Lombard Terrace. All was quiet when police got there.
  • 1:05 a.m., an Essex Avenue teenager was acting aggressively towards her mother.
  • 4:42 p.m., attempted larceny reported at Stop & Shop.


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