Crime & Safety

Shaving Cream, Eggs and Roaming Youth

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

 

Tuesday, Oct. 30

  • At 7:37 a.m., a dog walker stated she was being harassed by a Rockland Street homeowner.
  • At 3:39 p.m., a Kensington Lane caller reported a violation of a restraining order by a phone call from a prisoner at MCI Concord. 
  • At 6:02 p.m., police were stationed by Stetson and Franklin Avenue where the road was flooded.
  • At 6:05 p.m., police received a report of flooding at Cedar Hill Terrace and Humphrey Street. 
  • At 6:05 p.m., police were stationed by Bridge Street where the road was flooded.
  • At 7:29 p.m., police received a report of flooding at 133 Paradise Road. 

Wednesday, Oct. 31

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  • At 5:34 p.m., police received a report from Forest Avenue about a large group with shaving cream on the lawn at the Swampscott Middle School.
  • At 6:13 p.m. police confiscated shaving cream from a group at the high school.
  • At 6:40 p.m., police received a report of a large group in the street at Forest Avenue and Lexington Circle.
  • At 6:57 p.m., a caller reported that 50-60 youth were making the street impassable at Burke Drive and Forest Avenue by chasing cars. The presence of shaving cream noted. 
  • At 8:35 p.m., a caller reported a large group of kids hurling eggs at cars and houses on Humphrey Street by Cardillo Terrace.
  • At 10:32 p.m., police noted egg strikes to the Middle School building. 
  • At 10:42 p.m., a Greenwood Avenue caller reported vandalism, saying his car was hit by a neighbor. 

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