Crime & Safety

Overdose, Bus in Distress, Bomb Threat Call: Police Log

Take a look at the latest from the Swampscott Police Department log.

SWAMPSCOTT, MA -

Tuesday, Jan. 19

At 11:41 a.m., wires were reported down.

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At 11:44 a.m., a male caller stated there were bombs in the lockers at Swampscott High School. See “UPDATE: Police Clear Swampscott High School After Bomb Threat” for more info on this call.

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At 1:45 p.m., an MBTA bus was reportedly flashing a “Call 911” sign. The bus was gone on police arrival.

At 5:04 p.m., a post office employee reported an irate customer.

At 5:08 p.m., a male overdose victim was reported.

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