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Daily Log for May 5, 2026

  • 5/5/2026 2:55 AM
    INCIDENT 26003603
    EMERGENCY TOW
    ESSEX ST
    Police assisted with a water main break on Essex St.
  • 5/5/2026 8:19 AM
    INCIDENT 26003606
    VANDALIZE PROPERTY C266 S126A
    WALDEN ST
    A Walden St. resident reported their bicycle, valued at $800, and other bike accessories valued at $199, were stolen from outside their residence.
  • 5/5/2026 8:32 AM
    INCIDENT 26003607
    BREAK INTO DEPOSITORY C266 S16
    MADISON AVE
    A Madison Ave. resident reported a past motor vehicle breaking and entering. Items valued at $3,850 were stolen from inside the vehicle while it was parked overnight.
  • 5/5/2026 8:57 AM
    INCIDENT 26003608
    LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20
    MATIGNON RD
    Police responded to Matignon Rd. for larceny report. Items valued at $300 were stolen by an unknown suspect.
  • 5/5/2026 10:12 AM
    INCIDENT 26003615
    ASSIST OTHER AGENCY
    VASSAR ST
    Police responded to the area of Vassar St. for an animal complaint. The victim was bitten by a dog and sustained minor injuries.
  • 5/5/2026 10:16 AM
    INCIDENT 26003609
    LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20
    MATIGNON RD
    Police responded to Matignon Rd. for larceny report. An item valued at approximately $25 was stolen by an unknown suspect.
  • 5/5/2026 11:03 AM
    INCIDENT 26003611
    TURN, IMPROPER * C90 S14
    CAMBRIDGE ST
    Police responded to Cambridge St. for a crash involving a motor vehicle and e-bike. Both the motorist and the cyclist were cited.
  • 5/5/2026 11:14 AM
    INCIDENT 26003610
    CREDIT CARD, IMPROPER USE UNDER $1200 C266 S37B(F)
    MEMORIAL DR
    Police responded to a Memorial Dr. residence for a reported identity theft. Victim stated a money transfer account had been opened using their personal information.
  • 5/5/2026 12:07 PM
    INCIDENT 26003612
    LARCENY UNDER $1200 BY SINGLE SCHEME C266 S30(1)
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    Officers responded to a Massachusetts Ave. business for a report of shoplifting. Customer is said to have left the store with $44.50 worth of unpaid merchandise.
  • 5/5/2026 12:36 PM
    INCIDENT 26003613
    MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF C266 S28
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    A Somerville resident reported their motor vehicle was stolen while parked on Cambridgeside St.
  • 5/5/2026 12:36 PM
    INCIDENT 26003614
    LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20
    HARVARD ST
    Police responded to a Harvard St. residence for an unwanted person. After the individual left, the victim stated several personal items had been stolen.
  • 5/5/2026 1:27 PM
    INCIDENT 26003617
    IDENTITY FRAUD
    RAYMOND ST
    A Raymond St. resident reported that an unknown person had utilized their personal information to open an unauthorized account.
  • 5/5/2026 1:36 PM
    INCIDENT 26003618
    MISC. REPORT TYPE
    CAMBRIDGE ST
    A Cambridge resident reported they have been receiving suspicious phone calls regarding a jury duty-related scam.
  • 5/5/2026 2:13 PM
    INCIDENT 26003619
    SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    An employee of a Massachusetts Ave. business reported a suspect had stolen $2.79 of merchandise and fled.
  • 5/5/2026 2:19 PM
    INCIDENT 26003621
    SLOW, FAIL TO * C90 S14
    BROADWAY & PROSPECT ST
    Officers responded to the intersection of Broadway and Prospect St. for a hit & run crash involving a cyclist. The cyclist reported the large vehicle side-swiped them, causing them to fall. The cyclist sustained minor injuries.
  • 5/5/2026 3:41 PM
    INCIDENT 26003622
    CROSSWALK VIOLATION * C89 S11
    BROOKLINE ST & FRANKLIN ST
    Officers responded to Franklin and Brookline St. for a motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian. The pedestrian sustained minor injuries.
  • 5/5/2026 4:40 PM
    INCIDENT 26003625
    VANDALIZE PROPERTY C266 S126A
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    Police responded to a Massachusetts Ave. business for a disturbance report. Two parties entered a store, accosted an employee and caused damage.
  • 5/5/2026 5:44 PM
    INCIDENT 26003629
    TRESPASS C266 S120
    CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
    Officers assisted security at a CambridgeSide Pl. business with removing an unwanted person.
  • 5/5/2026 6:22 PM
    INCIDENT 26003635
    MISCELLANEOUS MUNIC ORDINANCE/BYLAW VIOL
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE & PEARL ST
    Police responded to the area of Massachusetts Ave. and Pearl St. for a complaint of an individual smoking marijuana in public.
  • 5/5/2026 8:11 PM
    INCIDENT 26003632
    LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    An employee of a Massachusetts Ave. business reported a known suspect stole their phone.
  • 5/5/2026 8:42 PM
    INCIDENT 26003634
    LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
    MORGAN AVE
    A Chelsea resident reported that their bicycle, valued at $600, was stolen from a bike rack attached to their motor vehicle.
  • 5/5/2026 8:52 PM
    INCIDENT 26003636
    SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A
    WHITE ST
    An employee of a White St. business reported a suspect had stolen $40 of merchandise and fled.
  • 5/5/2026 9:09 PM
    INCIDENT 26003637
    SHOPLIFTING $250+ BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A
    WHITE ST
    An employee of a White St. business reported two suspects had stolen $400 of merchandise and fled.
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