07/03/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/03/2026 09:22
6/27/2026 12:04 AM
INCIDENT 26005490
ASSAULT W/DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15B
CAMBRIDGE ST
Police responded to Cambridge St for a report of an assault with a dangerous weapon. Victim stated an unknown suspect had thrown glass bottles at them and fled.
6/27/2026 12:06 AM
INCIDENT 26005491
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30
TALBOT ST & WAVERLY ST
Police were called to Waverly Street for a larceny report. Victim stated their e-bike, valued at $1,200, was stolen from a street sign at this location.
6/27/2026 12:52 AM
INCIDENT 26005493
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
HARVARD SQUARE
Police responded JFK street business for a reported larceny. Victim stated their laptop computer was stolen from inside the business.
6/27/2026 4:11 AM
INCIDENT 26005495
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
IRVING ST
An Irving Street resident reported a larceny. Victim stated that a passport and $2,000 had been stolen from inside their residence.
6/27/2026 5:43 AM
INCIDENT 26005496
LARCENY FROM PERSON C266 S25
CENTRAL SQUARE
Police responded to the Central Sq reporting station for the report of a larceny. Victim stated an unknown suspect had stolen their cell phone, valued at $800, from a bench.
6/27/2026 8:41 AM
INCIDENT 26005498
VANDALIZE PROPERTY C266 S126A
PUTNAM AVE
Police responded to Putnam Ave for a report of malicious destruction to property. Victim stated that while driving on Putnam Ave, a cyclist who was riding erratically stopped and threw a brick at their vehicle.
6/27/2026 9:18 AM
INCIDENT 26005503
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12
TRAYMORE ST
Police responded to Traymore St for a malicious destruction report. Victim stated multiple vine plants on their property were cut down and thrown onto their yard.
6/27/2026 10:10 AM
INCIDENT 26005502
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16
HOLLIS ST
Police responded to Hollis Street to take a report of a past breaking and entering. Victim stated an unknown suspect had broken into their basement, checks and a grinder tool were stolen.
6/27/2026 10:19 AM
INCIDENT 26005504
VANDALIZE PROPERTY C266 S126A
GREEN ST
Police responded to Green Street for a larceny report. Victim stated their bicycle, valued at $1,999, was stolen from outside their residence.
6/27/2026 10:41 AM
INCIDENT 26005505
MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF C266 S28
HARDWICK ST
Police took a report for a stolen motor vehicle on Hardwick St. Victim stated their moped, valued at $1.050, had been stolen from outside their residence.
6/27/2026 11:13 AM
TRAFFIC 26005507
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
MT AUBURN ST & PLYMPTON ST
Police took a report for a past hit & run crash that occurred near the intersection of Plympton Steet and Mt. Auburn Street. Victim stated their vehicle was struck in traffic by a cyclist, causing damage.
6/27/2026 12:01 PM
INCIDENT 26005508
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30
ELM ST
Police responded to Elm Street for a larceny report. Victim stated their bicycle, valued at $3,000, was stolen from outside their residence.
6/27/2026 12:32 PM
INCIDENT 26005509
TRESPASS C266 S120
ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
Police responded to an Alewife Brook Parkway business on a report of an unwanted person.
6/27/2026 12:48 PM
INCIDENT 26005512
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT
MAIN ST
An Elm St resident reported on-going issues of harassment with a neighbor.
6/27/2026 2:01 PM
INCIDENT 26005511
DEFACE PROPERTY C266 S126
HARVARD ST
Police responded to Harvard Street for the report of a past breaking & entering into a motor vehicle. Victim stated they found their vehicle door open, a camera was stolen.
6/27/2026 2:37 PM
INCIDENT 26005514
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
ACORN PARK DR
Police took a report of a hit & run crash. Reporting person stated their vehicle had been struck in traffic, causing damage.
6/27/2026 2:56 PM
INCIDENT 26005515
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20
NORFOLK ST
Police took a report of a larceny from a resident of Norfolk Street. Victim stated personal property valued at $1,380 had been stolen from their basement.
6/27/2026 3:02 PM
INCIDENT 26005518
VANDALIZE PROPERTY C266 S126A
CAMBRIDGE ST
Police took a report from a Cambridge St resident who reported an unknown person had defecated on their property.
6/27/2026 3:43 PM
INCIDENT 26005516
ASSAULT TO MURDER C265 S15
CENTRAL SQUARE
Police responded to the bus stop in Central Square for a report of an assault & battery with a dangerous weapon. Reporting person stated an unknown person had slashed them with a knife, causing superficial wounds.
6/27/2026 4:18 PM
INCIDENT 26005517
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION
LAWRENCE ST
Police responded to Lawrence Street for a report of an unattended backpack against a utility pole. The item was inspected by officers from the Explosive Ordnance Unit and determined not to be hazardous.
6/27/2026 5:03 PM
INCIDENT 26005520
UNINSURED MOTOR VEHICLE C90 S34J
BISHOP ALLEN DR & MAIN ST
Alvaro Pena, 33, of Dorchester, was placed under arrest on charges to the unlicensed operation of an unregistered motorcycle. The violations were uncovered during a traffic stop on Main Street.
6/27/2026 5:35 PM
INCIDENT 26005521
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20
AUBURN ST
An Auburn Street resident reported that a package, containing $50 of gift cards, was stolen from outside their residence.
6/27/2026 5:46 PM
INCIDENT 26005523
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
CENTRAL SQUARE
Police took a report of a past larceny in Central Square. Reporting person stated their bicycle, valued at $70, was stolen from outside a Central Square business.
6/27/2026 5:48 PM
INCIDENT 26005524
NUMBER PLATE VIOLATION * C90 S6
SIXTH ST & CAMBRIDGE ST
A Boston resident will be summonsed to Cambridge District Court on charges related to operating a motor vehicle with a suspended driver's license. The violation was uncovered during a traffic stop on Cambridge St.
6/27/2026 7:25 PM
INCIDENT 26005526
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
HANCOCK ST & MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police took a report for a hit & run crash. Reporting person stated their vehicle was struck while parked, causing damage.
6/27/2026 7:27 PM
INCIDENT 26005528
SEX OFFENDER FAIL TO REGISTER, SUBSQ.OFF C601/01/
CENTRAL SQUARE
Benjamin Josey, 67, of Cambridge, was arrested on a charge of failing to register as a sex offender - subsequent offense. Officers interacted with Josey while responding to a call for a trespasser at a Central Square business.
6/27/2026 7:55 PM
INCIDENT 26005529
SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A
CENTRAL SQUARE
Police responded to a Central Square business for a past shoplifting report. Store employee reported a known suspect had stolen $28 worth of merchandise.
6/27/2026 8:01 PM
INCIDENT 26005530
OPENING A DOOR WHEN UNSAFE (INTO TRAFFIC, BICYCLIS
CENTRAL SQUARE
Police responded to Massachusetts Ave and Pearl Street for a past hit and run crash report. A cyclist reported they were struck by the door of a stopped vehicle. Victim reported minor injuries but declined to be evaluated by EMS.
6/27/2026 8:11 PM
INCIDENT 26005531
ASSAULT C265 S13A
CAMBRIDGE ST
Police responded to a Cambridge Street business for the report of a disturbance. Reporting person stated that a customer had threatened to harm a staff member when they were declined to give them a free beverage.