05/19/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/19/2026 10:07
5/6/2026 6:00 AM
INCIDENT 26003640
A&B C265 S13A
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to a Harvard Sq. business for an assault & battery report. Reporting person stated that while asleep in the vestibule, an unknown person struck them. Minor injuries were reported.
5/6/2026 7:40 AM
INCIDENT 26003641
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
CAMBRIDGE ST
A Winthrop resident reported a hit & run crash. Victim stated that while stopped in traffic, their vehicle was struck by a moped, causing minor damage.
5/6/2026 10:13 AM
INCIDENT 26003646
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A
WHITE ST
An employee of a Porter Sq. business reported a suspect had stolen $1,062.72 of razor blades and fled.
5/6/2026 10:45 AM
INCIDENT 26003647
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A
WHITE ST
An employee of a Porter Sq. business reported a suspect had stolen $1277.35 of cosmetic products and fled.
5/6/2026 11:11 AM
INCIDENT 26003650
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT
WASHINGTON ST
A Washington St. resident reported issues with a neighbors landscaper.
5/6/2026 1:11 PM
INCIDENT 26003651
IDENTITY FRAUD
MT AUBURN ST
A Mt Auburn St. resident reported that an unknown person had utilized their personal information to open an unauthorized account. The account has been used for multiple unauthorized transactions with a value of $900.
5/6/2026 1:40 PM
INCIDENT 26003656
CREDIT CARD FRAUD UNDER $1200 C266 S37B(G)
CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
Police responded to a Cambridgeside business for the report of a stolen credit card. Victim stated the card has since been utilized for multiple unauthorized transactions totaling at least $117.
5/6/2026 4:09 PM
INCIDENT 26003661
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A
BRATTLE SQ
An employee of a Brattle Sq. business reported two suspects had stolen $200 of merchandise and fled.
5/6/2026 5:03 PM
INCIDENT 26003663
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME C274 S6
CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
A Woburn resident reported their credit card was utilized at a Cambridgeside Pl. business for an unauthorized transaction totaling $5.58.
5/6/2026 5:37 PM
INCIDENT 26003664
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
OXFORD AVE
Officers responded to Oxford St. for a past hit & run crash report. Reporting person stated their vehicle was struck while parked, causing damage.
5/6/2026 6:09 PM
INCIDENT 26003667
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
TECHNOLOGY SQ
A Cambridge St. resident reported that their bicycle, valued at $680, was stolen from a bike rack located in Technology Sq.
5/6/2026 8:05 PM
INCIDENT 26003668
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Massachusetts Ave. resident reported that their bicycle, valued at $1,000, was stolen from a bike rack located outside of their residence.
5/6/2026 9:14 PM
INCIDENT 26003670
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A
SOMERVILLE AVE
An employee of a Porter Sq. business reported an unknown suspect had stolen $220.38 of merchandise and fled.