Daily Log for October 17, 2026

MAIN ST
Police responded to Main St. for the report of a stolen motor vehicle.

CHILTON ST
Police responded to Chilton St. for a parking complaint.

PEMBERTON ST
Police responded to Pemberton St. for an identity theft report.

JFK ST
Officers responded to the area of JFK St. for an unattended package. The item was inspected by officers from the Explosive Ordnance Unit (EOD) and determined not to be hazardous.

TROWBRIDGE ST
Police responded to Trowbridge St. for the report of harassment. Victim reported ongoing issues with their neighbor.

FAIRMONT ST & RIVER ST
A Cambridge resident reported that their bicycle, valued at $2,000, was stolen while locked to a pole outside their residence on Fairmont St.

CARLISLE ST
Police responded to Carlisle St. for a disturbance. Reporting person stated there has been an ongoing harassment issue with their neighbors.

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
An employee of an Alewife Brook Pkwy business reported a suspect had stolen $151.52 of merchandise and fled prior to the arrival of officers.

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
Theodore Babbitt, 43, of Somerville was placed under arrest on charges of the Unlawful Removal of a Theft Detection Device and warrants out of courts in Charlestown and Waltham.

PLEASANT ST
Officers responded to Pleasant St. for a hit & run crash. Reporting person stated their vehicle was struck in traffic. No injuries were reported.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
An employee of a Massachusetts Ave. business reported a suspect had stolen $12 of merchandise and fled prior to the arrival of officers.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
An employee of a Massachusetts Ave. business reported a suspect had stolen $120 of merchandise and fled prior to the arrival of officers.

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
Christopher Loucks, 41, of Newton was placed under arrest on the charges of Masked Armed Robbery, Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, and Assault & Battery with a Dangerous Weapon.

APPIAN WAY & GARDEN ST
A Watertown resident will be summonsed to Cambridge District Court on a charge of Operation of Motor Vehicle with License Suspended/Revoked following a traffic stop on Appian Way & Garden St.

LAMBERT ST
Police responded to Lambert St. for a report of a Breaking & Entering.