Crime & Safety

Arrest Made in Sunday Morning Car Break

Wellesley man charged with breaking and entering to a motor vehicle.

Swampscott, MA - A Wellesley man was arrested early Sunday morning for allegedly breaking into a car on Puritan Road in Swampscott.

Around 3:45 a.m. on Sunday, a caller on Puritan Road said he heard his car alarm going off and saw his car door open. The suspect, wearing a hoodie headed towards Humphrey Street.

Police responded and arrested Brett Rome, 26, of Washington Street in Wellesley and charged him with breaking and entering into a motor vehicle.

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>> Editor’s note: This information from the Swampscott Police Department log does not indicate a conviction. Click this link to find out how to get a name removed from a Massachusetts Patch police report.

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