• JUNIOR POLICE ACADEMY PHOTO

    JUNIOR POLICE ACADEMY FOR SOMERVILLE YOUTH. Photo©: SPD 273

  • NATIONAL NIGHT OUT
    NATIONAL NIGHT OUT

    The Somerville Police is proud to participate in National Night Out event, this an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhoods. Photo©: SPD

  • COMBAT CROSS RECIPIENT SGT. MICHAEL McCAREY
    COMBAT CROSS RECIPIENT SGT. MICHAEL McCAREY

    Sgt. Michael McCarey receives the Combat Cross award for his bravery on May 1st. 2019. Combat Cross members have successfully and intelligently performed an act of extraordinary heroism, while engaged in personal combat with an armed adversary under circumstances of imminent personal hazard to life. (Picture: Previous recipients of the Combat Cross, Capt.Ward, Sgt. McCarey, Lt. Rymill, Lt. Kennelly)

  • NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT MUSEUM NOMINATES SOMERVILLE
    NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT MUSEUM NOMINATES SOMERVILLE

    The Somerville Police is nominated to participate as one of five police agencies across the country for the National Law Enforcement Museum Five Communities Exhibition in October 2018.  © Photo: Dan Watkins

  • BIKING IN SOMERVILLE

    Somerville Community Police Officers join the Friends of the Library Biking Day.

  • GUNS & HOSES HOCKEY TOURNAMENT
    GUNS & HOSES HOCKEY TOURNAMENT

    Somerville Police & Fire face-off at the annual "Guns & Hoses" Hockey Tournament to raise proceeds for the Somerville Youth Hockey Tournament. Photo©: SPD 273

  • SOMERVILLE POLICE ACCREDITATION CEREMONY
    SOMERVILLE POLICE ACCREDITATION CEREMONY

    The Somerville Police Department was awarded Accreditation by the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission (MPAC), June 4, 2019. 

  • WALKING DIALOGUES
    WALKING DIALOGUES

    Somerville Police Department teams up with The Center for Teen Empowerment to build community relationships between Law Enforcement and Residents of Somerville. Photo©: Dan Watkins

  • SOMERVILLE OFFICERS RECEIVE MEDAL OF VALOR

    The Massachusetts Police Association (MPA) recognized Somerville Police Officers and awarded them the Medal of Valor for their acts of heroism during a hostage situation that occurred on August 6, 2020.

  • Somerville Police Cruiser
    SOMERVILLE POLICE

    Photo©: SPD 273

  • CAPUANO EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER SCHOOL TRIP
    CAPUANO EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER SCHOOL TRIP

    The Capuano school students take a trip to Somerville Police Headquarters to visit their neighborhood police officers. Photo©: SPD

  • Crime Log November 26 to December 2, 2024

    Shots Fired

    24075186: On 12/2/24 at approximately 9:46 PM, Somerville Police responded to 500 Mystic Ave for a report of shots fired. Upon arrival, officers observed a vehicle with ballistic damage and located three shell casings nearby. No injuries were reported. Investigation is ongoing.

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  • Crime Log November 19 to November 25, 2024

    Bomb Threat

    24073065: On 11/21/24 at approximately 8:24 AM, Somerville Police responded to the Kennedy School for report of a bomb threat. Upon arrival, officers searched the school and the perimeter and did not locate any suspicious parties or devices.

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  • Crime Log November 12 to November 18, 2024

    Residential Breaking & Entering

    24071523: On 11/14/24 at approximately 5:20 PM, Somerville Police responded to a residence on Warren Ave for report of a past breaking and entering. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim who stated he left his residence and when he returned, noticed his door was damaged and a guitar was stolen.

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  • Crime Log November 5 to November 11, 2024

    Residential Breaking & Entering

    24070507: On 11/10/24 at approximately 2:30 PM, Somerville Police responded to a residence on Partridge Ave for a past breaking and entering. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim who stated her window was broken. Nothing was reported missing.  

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  • Crime Log October 29 to November 4, 2024

    Armed Robbery

    24068293: On 10/31/24 at approximately 10:33 PM, Somerville Police responded to Somerville Ave for report of an armed robbery. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim who stated het met up with a male party on Woodstock St to sell some sneakers. When the male party arrived, he pulled out a gun and stole the victims sneakers.

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  • PSA: iPhone Package Thefts 11/6/24

    PSA: iPhone Package Thefts

    Residents who order iPhones are advised to request that their package require a signature (and plan to have someone home to receive the package) or to ship it to a secure location such as a store for later pickup. Packages containing iPhones have become targets for theft regionally as well as in Somerville. Thieves may trail FedEx trucks in vehicles or mopeds, waiting for the devices to be delivered and the theft may occur within minutes of delivery. If suspicious activity is observed, such as a vehicle or moped suspiciously circling in the neighborhood during day-time hours, please call 911. 

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  • Crime Log October 15 to October 28, 2024

    Scooter Thefts

    24066675, 24066760, 24067553: From 10/23-10/24, Somerville Police took three reports of scooter thefts from the High School. Officers identified the juvenile suspects involved in the thefts.

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  • Somerville Police Department Arrest Man with a Large Amount of Drugs & Cash

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  • Somerville Police Department Arrest Man Issues Public Service Announcement

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  • Crime Log October 8 to October 14, 2024

    Residential Breaking & Entering

    24063136: On 10/10/24 at approximately 12:00 AM, Somerville Police responded to a residence on Prospect St for a past breaking and entering. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim who stated he was sleeping and awoke to a male party in his room attempting to take his backpack. The victim confronted the suspect and the suspect fled out of the house.

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