Crime & Safety

Motorist Allegedly Runs Over Girlfriend's Foot

The following information came from the Swampscott Police Department. Where charges are listed, they do not indicate a conviction.

Thursday, Oct. 17

  • 1:17 a.m., a woman at a Barnstable Street address reported hearing someone in the rear of her house. An officer checked the area and everything seemed normal.
  • 9:56 a.m., the school resource officer reported that an assault with a knife took place on a high school bus. A report was to follow. No further information was available.
  • 10:26 a.m., a man went into a Boynton Street yard on a bike and came out of the yard on a different bike.
  • 5:15 p.m., a caller reported that a motorist almost hit a pedestrian in a cross walk and that the vehicle ran a red light on Paradise Road by Whole Foods.
  • 5:36 p.m., kids were reportedly causing a disturbance at the entrance to the Tedesco golf course. The juveniles were sent on their way.
  • 7:18 p.m., police charged Jared Jones, 29, of 111 Eastern Ave., Lynn with domestic assaut and battery, and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. The man allegedly ran over his girlfriend's foot with his car near UNO Chicago Grill.
Friday, Oct. 18
  • 1:41 p.m., a man was reportedly robbed of $4,500 in the Stop & Shop parking lot. For more click here.
  • 10 p.m., a Ross Road caller reported that someone was ringing the doorbell and running away.
Saturday, Oct. 19
  • 3:06 p.m.,  a Burrill Street caller reported a problem with his tenant, saying he appeared to be mentally unstable. The landlord said he feared for himself and his son.
  • 10:14 p.m., a gunshot was reported by the train station. The call was serviced. No further information was available.
  • 10:18 p.m., a caller reported that people were lighting fireworks behind a Doherty Circle residence.
Sunday, Oct. 20
  • 10:43 a.m., a Paradise Road caller reported unruly child.
  • 12:24 p.m., a missing child was reported at the classic car show. The child was located inside a car at the show.
  • 5:46 p.m., loitering youth were moved along behind Marshalls on Paradise Road.

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