Crime & Safety

Water Pouring From Possibly Abandoned House

Excerpts from the Swampscott Police Department log.

Thursday, Jan. 15

At 4:30 a.m., police responded to a false alarm at Antique Table. All appeared secure.

At 1:39 p.m., a residential alarm came in. The home appeared secure upon officer’s check.

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At 7:50 p.m., a caller reported water pouring out of a house that could be abandoned. Police found and shut off an outdoor spigot.

At 8:55 p.m., a woman reported a vehicle parked the wrong way on a one-way street. She said multiple people had nearly struck the vehicle because it was off the curb. Police found the vehicle to not be a hazard.

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