Crime & Safety
Nonstop Pot Smoking and a Snake at the Door: Police Log
Take a look at the latest from the Swampscott Police Department log.

Friday, Nov. 20
At 6:57 a.m., an officer reported several spots flooded in the area of Curry Circle. DPW was notified to clean out catch basins.
At 9:39 a.m., a woman reported a snake at the back door of a Littles Point Road home and a housekeeper was afraid to come inside. The snake eventually disappeared and the housekeeper entered.
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At 3:46 p.m., a caller reported that a car struck a dog on Roy Street and the caller was afraid there was going to be a confrontation after some people ”aggressively confronted” the driver. An officer responded and found the dog wasn’t injured.
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At 8:52 p.m., a caller reported that he believed he was observing numerous drug deals as people pulled up in front of a house, ran inside and then came back out.
At 10:51 p.m., a caller reported that tenants living below them were constantly smoking pot.
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