Wild Turkeys Causing Traffic Issues: Police Log

SWAMPSCOTT, MA -

Wednesday, Dec. 24

At 3:36 a.m., a caller reported that an old boyfriend was possibly in the house and trying to get out.

At 6:16 a.m., a report came in of a suspicious person parked on Puritan Road.

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At 8:54 a.m., five wild turkeys were reported to be running in and out of the road and causing a traffic issue.

At 10:33 a.m., a caller reported a motor vehicle had been struck by a garbage truck.

At 12:07 p.m., traffic at the mall was reportedly gridlocked. An officer called the state about the traffic light there.

At 2:39 p.m., a drainage issue was reported on Atlantic Avenue.

At 10:12 p.m., a man was reported to be not breathing on Walnut Street.