Crime & Safety

Multiple Car Breaks and a Dispute Over a Common Driveway

Here's the latest from the Swampscott Police Department log.

Thursday, Oct. 29

At 6:37 a.m., a caller reported their vehicle was broken into overnight on Lewis Road.

At 11:14 a.m., a caller asked for police to stand by while he removed his items from a moving truck after he had a “problem” with the moving company.

Find out what's happening in Swampscottfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

At 3:24 p.m., a person reported their vehicle was broken into overnight on Aspen Road.

At 5:44 p.m., during a traffic enforcement activity, police made two stops and one arrest.

Find out what's happening in Swampscottfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

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

At 5:56 p.m., a caller reported their neighbor’s truck blocking their common driveway.

At 6:02 p.m., police arrested Adolfo Mendez, 29, of Lynn, following a motor vehicle stop. Mendez was charged with operating on a revoked license and failure to stop/yield. The owner of the vehicle was mailed a criminal summons for allowing unlicensed operation.

At 9:07 p.m., a caller reported a past motor vehicle break-in on Sumner Street.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.