Bobcat?; I Don't Want to Go to School: Swampscott Police

Tuesday, Feb. 9

At 6:01 a.m., a Salem Street resident reported that a neighbor was smoking the marijuana and the smoke was blowing towards his house.

At 7:14 a.m., there was a complaint about a motor vehicle parked illegally on Suffolk Avenue making it difficult to get by in the snow.

At 8 a.m., there was a report of kids having a hard time on the sidewalk with the snow piled up on Blaney Street.

At 8:12 a.m., a mother of a 15-year-old called and said her son refused to go to school.

At 8:53 a.m., a vehicle hit a pole on Humphrey Street and got two flat tires.

At 9:58 a.m., there was a report of a loose dog on Paradise Road.

At 11:47 a.m., there was a report of several poles down on Danvers Road.

At 1:40 p.m., a caller on Banks Terrace reported seeing what she thought was a bobcat at the end of the road the previous Friday. The Animal Control Officer was notified, but said there was nothing to be concerned about.

Wednesday, Feb. 10

At 2:23 a.m., a woman on King Street reported seeing a suspicious man walking around her house.