Daily Log for May 21, 2026

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A unhoused resident reported that her cell phone, valued at $160, was stolen on Massachusetts Avenue while they were asleep.

RINDGE AVE
A unhoused resident with a last known address in Chelsea will be summonsed to Cambridge District Court for a bicycle violation. The individual was observed by police riding through a red light and then fled when officers attempted to stop them.

APPLETON RD
An Appleton Road resident reported that an unknown person had tried to utilize their personal information to gain access to a computer.

VERDUN ST
Police responded to Verdun Street for a harassment report. Reporting person stated their have been on-going issues with a neighbor making false allegations against them.

TEMPLE ST
Police took a report for harassment on Temple Street between. Reporting person stated that their neighbor had falsely accused them of stealing things.

MEMORIAL DR
Officers responded to Memorial Drive for a hit & run crash. Reporting person stated their vehicle was struck in traffic. No injuries were reported.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Massachusetts Ave resident reported that a package, containing $955 in merchandise, was stolen from the front of their residence.

ELLSWORTH AVE
An Ellsworth Ave resident reported their vehicle had been stolen while parked outside their residence.

WHITE ST
An employee of a White St. business reported a suspect had stolen $200 of merchandise and fled.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to Massachusetts Ave business for a disturbance. There was a verbal dispute between an employee and a customer

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
Officers responded to Alewife Brook Parkway for a past hit & run crash report. Reporting person stated their vehicle was struck while parked, causing damage.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Roxbury resident reported that their bicycle, valued at $1300, was stolen from a bike rack located on Massachusetts Ave.

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
A Cambridge resident reported malicious destruction to property. Victim stated their car was scratched while parked in an Alewife Brook Parkway parking lot.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Hillary Thompson, 55, unhoused with a last known address in Dorchester, was arrested on a charge of Shoplifting by Concealing Merchandise. Store employees stated Thompson had stolen $211 worth of cosmetics and sunglasses.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to a Massachusetts Avenue apartment building for a report of trespassing. Reporting person stated they had interacted with a suspicious person in the common area of their building.