Youths Swearing, Stolen Packages, Hazardous Traffic Cone: Police Log

SWAMPSCOTT, MA

Sunday, Dec. 28

At 9:03 a.m., an officer assisted an elderly Alzheimer’s patient in getting home.

At 9:22 a.m., an officer observed a driver make a left out of a parking lot and through a red light. Upon conducting a motor vehicle stop, it was discovered the driver was unlicensed. The driver was issued a criminal summons for both offenses and the vehicle’s owner was mailed a citation for allowing unlicensed operation.

At 11:24 a.m., a woman reported identity theft and a possible loss of funds from her bank account.

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At 3:14 p.m., a possible package theft was reported.

At 3:49 p.m., an unwanted guest was reported; the person was gone upon an officer’s arrival.

At 4:35 p.m., a traffic cone was reported to be causing a traffic hazard.

At 5:31 p.m., a caller said a group of youths were walking down the street yelling and swearing.

At 6 p.m., a woman came into the station to report a package had been stolen from her front porch.