Crime & Safety
Woman Finds Strange Man at Her Door When She Arrives Home: Police Log
Take a look at the latest from the Swampscott Police Department log.

SWAMPSCOTT, MA -
Wednesday, Dec. 31
At 2:28 p.m., larceny of a recycling bin was reported.
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At 5:20 p.m., a motor vehicle was stopped for not displaying a front license plate. It was subsequently discovered that the vehicle’s registration had been revoked. The driver was issued a criminal citation and the vehicle’s owner was mailed a citation.
At 6:11 p.m., a caller reported her mother had kicked her out of the residence. The caller requested an officer stand by so she could get some belongings from the house.
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At 6:26 p.m., a caller said three men were looking in the windows of vehicles parked near Hillcrest and Essex.
At 8:17 p.m., fireworks were reportedly being used.
At 9:31 p.m., a woman reported coming home and seeing an unknown man at her front door. The man then walked toward the rear of the residence. Several officers came and walked the area.
At 10:52 p.m., a caller reported that her neighbor’s light was shining in her home.
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