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Daily Log for May 20, 2026

  • 5/20/2026 12:02 AM
    INCIDENT 26004137
    SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A
    WHITE ST
    An employee of a Porter Sq. business reported a suspect had stolen $30 of merchandise and fled.
  • 5/20/2026 4:52 AM
    INCIDENT 26004139
    LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    An individual reported their phone, valued at approximately $800, was stolen from them on Massachusetts Ave.
  • 5/20/2026 9:47 AM
    INCIDENT 26004141
    LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
    CLAY ST
    A Clay St. resident reported that an unknown person had stolen their credit cards. The cards have since been utilized for multiple unauthorized transactions at a Porter Sq. business with a value of $130.
  • 5/20/2026 10:00 AM
    INCIDENT 26004140
    SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A
    RIVER ST
    An employee of a River St. business reported a suspect had stolen $300 of merchandise and fled.
  • 5/20/2026 10:34 AM
    INCIDENT 26004143
    LICENSE SUSPENDED/REVOKED, OP MV WITH C90 S23
    CONCORD AVE
    A Milton resident will be summonsed to Cambridge District Court on a charge of Operating a Motor Vehicle after License Suspension. The violation was uncovered during a traffic stop on Concord Ave for an observed cell phone violation.
  • 5/20/2026 11:10 AM
    INCIDENT 26004144
    CROSSWALK VIOLATION * C89 S11
    CAMBRIDGE ST & TROWBRIDGE ST
    Police responded to a motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian that occurred on Cambridge and Trowbridge St. Vehicle operator was cited, no injuries were reported.
  • 5/20/2026 11:55 AM
    INCIDENT 26004145
    B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16
    AVON ST
    An Avon St. resident reported their vehicle had been broken into while parked outside their residence, multiple medical-related items were stolen.
  • 5/20/2026 2:25 PM
    INCIDENT 26004146
    LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
    ALLEN ST
    An Allen St. resident reported that their bicycle, valued at $865, was stolen from the backyard of their residence.
  • 5/20/2026 4:23 PM
    INCIDENT 26004148
    SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A
    SOMERVILLE AVE
    An employee of a Porter Sq. business reported a suspect had stolen $250 of merchandise and fled.
  • 5/20/2026 4:52 PM
    INCIDENT 26004151
    LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
    MT AUBURN ST
    Officers responded to Mt. Auburn St. for a past hit & run crash report. Reporting person stated their vehicle was struck while parked, causing damage.
  • 5/20/2026 5:02 PM
    INCIDENT 26004149
    DRUG, LARCENY OF C94C S37
    NORFOLK ST
    A Norfolk St. resident reported a medical prescription was stolen from outside of their residence.
  • 5/20/2026 5:17 PM
    INCIDENT 26004150
    INSPECTION/STICKER, NO * C90 S20
    BRATTLE ST & JFK ST
    A Boston resident will be summonsed to Cambridge District Court for multiple motor vehicle offenses. The suspect was riding a motorcycle without a helmet and tried to flee from police, committing multiple infractions in the process.
  • 5/20/2026 6:26 PM
    INCIDENT 26004154
    B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16
    MAIN ST
    Police responded to a Main St. residence for a larceny report. Victim reported an unknown suspect broke in to their residence. The home sustained property damage and $80 worth of items were stolen.
  • 5/20/2026 7:17 PM
    INCIDENT 26004153
    SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A
    SOMERVILLE AVE
    An employee of a Porter Sq. business reported a suspect had stolen $166.39 of merchandise and fled.
  • 5/20/2026 8:14 PM
    INCIDENT 26004156
    CRIMINAL HARASSMENT
    INMAN ST
    Police responded to an Inman St. residential building for report of intimidation. Resident stated a neighbor has been intimidating residents, making it difficult for them to enter and exit the building.
  • 5/20/2026 10:12 PM
    INCIDENT 26004157
    LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    A Florida resident reported their rental bike, valued at $1,200, had been stolen from outside of a Central Sq. business.
  • 5/20/2026 10:20 PM
    INCIDENT 26004158
    LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
    WHITE ST
    Police responded to Porter Sq. plaza for a larceny report. Victim stated an unknown suspect had stolen a tire, valued at $100, off of their bicycle.
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