Crime & Safety

Man Accused Of Breaking Into Gov. Charlie Baker’s House: Report

Police said 59-year-old Lane Forman left behind a letter addressed to Baker, along with documents and photos.

While Governor Baker’s security detail was parked in front of his Swampscott home, the Danvers man allegedly pulled into the driveway and opened an unlocked exterior door leading into the kitchen.
While Governor Baker’s security detail was parked in front of his Swampscott home, the Danvers man allegedly pulled into the driveway and opened an unlocked exterior door leading into the kitchen. (Dave Copeland/Patch)

SWAMPSCOTT, MA (CBS) – The WBZ I-Team has learned a man is accused of breaking into Governor Charlie Baker’s house last week. Baker’s wife and daughter were home at the time.

Lane Forman is well known to police. While Governor Baker’s security detail was parked in front of his Swampscott home, the Danvers man allegedly pulled into the driveway and opened an unlocked exterior door leading into the kitchen. Police said the 59-year-old Forman left behind a letter addressed to Baker along with documents and photos.

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