Crime & Safety

Possible Gasoline Spill; Home Egged; Motor Vehicle Break-in

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

Tuesday, Oct. 27

At 12:38 p.m., an off-duty officer reported a large gasoline spill on Salem Street near the Mobil. The incident is logged as “unfounded.”

At 2:48 p.m., a past motor vehicle breaking and entering was reported on Valley Road.

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At 4:10 p.m., two callers reported a possible sick raccoon on the football practice field.

At 10:21 p.m., a caller said a dog had been barking for an hour in the area of the Clarke School.

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At 10:23 p.m., a house was reportedly egged on Lincoln Circle.

>> 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.

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