Crime News

Crime Log August 29 to September 4, 2023

Residential Breaking & Entering

23049877: On 8/29/23 at approximately 12:14 PM, Somerville Police responded to a residence on Laurel St for report of an attempted breaking and entering. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim who stated a male party opened his front door but then fled after hearing a dog.

Crime Log August 22 to August 28, 2023

Robbery

23047836: On 8/23/23 at approximately 11:52 PM, Somerville Police responded to Washington St for report of a robbery. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim who stated he was sitting outside when an unknown male struck him in the head and stole $40 from him.

Crime Log August 15 to August 21, 2023

Assault

23046571: On 8/16/23 at approximately 8:39 PM, Somerville Police responded to 14 McGrath Hwy for report of a vandalism. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim who stated he was approached by a male party who smashed his headphones then shoved him.

Crime Log August 8 to August 14, 2023

Assault

23045530: On 8/12/23 at approximately 12:15 AM, Somerville Police responded to 265 Broadway for report of a past robbery. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim who stated while walking home, he was approached by a male suspect who placed a knife against his neck and demanded money. The victim then smacked the knife away and the suspect fled the area. The suspect was described as a white male, early 20s, black beard and wearing a black shirt and blue jeans

Crime Log August 1 to August 7, 2023

Assault

23044650: On 8/7/23 at approximately 11:10 PM, Somerville Police responded to Revolution Dr for report of a past assault. Upon arrival, officers spoke with a juvenile male who stated he was sitting inside the AMC theater and was attacked by two other juvenile males.

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The arrest logs will not include arrests associated with juveniles, domestic violence or sexual assaults. (MGL c.41 s.98F)

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