Crime & Safety

Woman in a 'Bad Way' Transported to Hospital

Shoplifter, rowdy players on an opposing team, suspicious conversation with a pizza delivery driver and more from the Swampscott police log.

Friday, Nov. 6

At 1:10 a.m., a call came in about a female in a “bad way”; the caller declined to give any information about themselves. A drunk woman was transported to the hospital.

At 12:44 p.m., a caller reported their tires had been slashed.

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At 1:55 p.m., a person flagged down an officer and complained of a panhandler at Stop & Shop.

At 2:47 p.m., a hit-and-run that left the mirror of a vehicle damaged was reported.

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At 4:27 p.m., the athletic director said players from an opposing team were becoming rowdy and requested police assistance.

At 11:14 p.m., an officer was asked to check on some juveniles at the high school soccer field. People in two vehicles were sent on their way.

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Saturday, Nov. 7

At 1:25 a.m., open doors were found at a construction site on Humphrey Street. The officer could not lock the doors.

At 1:46 a.m., a loud party was reported on Jessie Street.

At 4:42 a.m., a shoplifter was reported at CVS. The woman was issued a no-trespass order and escorted from the store.

At 5:14 p.m., a motor vehicle stop revealed that the operator was unlicensed. The driver was issued a criminal citation.

At 7:47 p.m., a caller reported having a suspicious conversation with a pizza delivery driver.

At 9:54 p.m., a caller reported a loud group of kids in the street.

At 10:41 p.m., a motor vehicle stop revealed that a license plate attached to a Honda Civic was registered to a BMW. The driver was issued a criminal summons for attaching false plates, operating an unregistered vehicle and unlicensed operation.

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