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.