Crime & Safety

Frames Shoplifted from Eyeglass Shop and Cash Deposit Stolen from Sporting Good Store

Plus, possible gunshots reported near the Swampscott/Lynn line.

Monday, Sept. 21

At 2:02 a.m., a couple of callers reported what sounded like gunshots near Fairview Avenue and the Lynn/Swampscott line.

At 11:48 a.m., a customer at Eastern Bank reported a woman was stopping people exiting the bank and asking for money. Police spoke with the suspect who was trying to get a ride into Lynn.

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At 1:06 p.m., an employee of Custom Eyecare reported that frames had been shoplifted.

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At 3:59 p.m., the manager of Olympia Sports reported a cash deposit had been stolen.

At 10:42 p.m., a person reported someone screaming on Farragut.

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