Crime & Safety

Business Owner Reports Assault by Employee

The following is an excerpt from the Swampscott Police logs. Where charges are mentioned it does not indicate a conviction.

Wednesday, Jan. 9

  • At 00:13 a.m., police received a report from a caller in the 400-block of Paradise Road who said she is the nurse of a patient who recently had surgery. The nurse said she had been unable to reach the patient after instructing her on medication to take for her pain. Police carried out a well-being check and found that the patient is fine. 
  • At 6:49 a.m., police received a report that a 71-year-old female on Franklin Street was experiencing chest pain. EMS was notified and the patient was transported to the hospital. 
  • At 9:06 a.m., police received a report of larceny. 
  • At 9:14 a.m., a Humphrey Street business owner said construction trucks were taking up customer parking, and the owner requested that police monitor the time the construction vehicles were parked in the spaces. 
  • At 10:31 a.m., a lockdown drill was held at the high school. 
  • At 3:34 p.m., a business owner in the 400-block of Humphrey Street reported an assault and battery by an employee.
  • At 4:55 p.m., police tried to serve a restraining order on Fuller Avenue but were unsuccessful. 
  • At 7:51 p.m., a Fuller Avenue resident came into the police station and was served two restraining orders.
  • At 10:37 p.m., additional vandalism was reported at 330 Paradise Road.

Thursday, Jan. 10

  • At 1:59 a.m., police checked the area of Berkshire Street and Hampden Street where there have been car break-ins.

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