Crime & Safety

Sewage Backing Up, Power Outage, Loose Pitbull: Police Log

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

Sunday, Nov. 8

At 12:13 a.m., police performed a check of area businesses during a power outage.

At 6:59 a.m., a caller reported hearing a loud bang followed by a power outage.

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At 7:57 a.m., a loose pitbull was reported in the area of Paradise Road.

At 9:19 a.m., a woman reported sewage backing up into her home.

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At 10:07 a.m., a person reported finding a suspicious bag by a trail.

At 10:35 a.m., a person was reported to be dumping yard waste at the quarry.

At 12:21 p.m., possible vandalism to a motor vehicle was reported.

At 1:24 p.m., a person came into the station to report a past motor vehicle breaking and entering.

At 1:53 p.m., a person called about sewage backing up into her home.

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