Crime News
Crime Log October 17 to October 23, 2023
Assault
23060381: On 10/18/23 at approximately 10:35 PM, Somerville Housing officers responded to 25 Memorial Rd for report of threats with a handgun. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim who stated while driving down Memorial Rd, he collided with a dark grey vehicle occupied by four teenage black males. When the victim exited his vehicle to take a picture, one of the male passengers in the other vehicle displayed a handgun and told him not to call police.
Crime Log October 10 to October 16, 2023
Assault
23058349: On 10/4/23 at approximately 6:40 PM, Somerville Police responded to 355 Broadway for report of an assault. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim who stated he was picking up food and was approached by an unknown male who yelled at him and threatened to come back with a gun. Shortly after, the male came back with another male party and they started attacking the victim with a metal pole.
Crime Log October 3 to October 9, 2023
Commercial Breaking & Entering
23057501: On 10/7/23 at approximately 2:55 AM, Somerville Police responded to a business in Assembly Row for a past breaking and entering. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the manager who stated the front window was smashed with a chair and the cash register was found on the ground inside. Approximately $2,000 USD was reported stolen.
PSA Identification Needed 10/5/2023
The Somerville Police are asking the public's help in identifying the pictured person of interest in three recent residential housebreaks that occurred near the Powder House Rotary. The unknown individual has been observed in homes between 12 AM and 8:30 AM by entering unlocked doors. Residents are urged to lock all doors and windows overnight, particularly those on ground level. Residents are also urged to call police if they see anything unusual in their neighborhood such as loitering; persons in driveways or yards who shouldn't be; and any other suspicious behavior.
Anyone who has information is asked to contact the Somerville Police Criminal Investigation Department at 617.625.1600 x7226.
Crime Log September 26 to October 2, 2023
Residential Breaking & Entering
23055202: On 9/26/23 at approximately 8:48 AM, Somerville Police responded to a residence on Belmont St for report of a past breaking and entering. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the reporting party who stated the front door was forced open. Nothing was reported missing.
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