Crime News

Crime Log October 1 to October 7, 2024

Attempted Robbery

24062359: On 10/6/24 at approximately 11:54 PM, Somerville Police responded to Walnut St for report of a robbery. Upon arrival, officers spoke with two victims who stated they were sitting in their car at Leathers Park and were approached by two males who demanded their money and car. The victims stated they saw a black object resembling a handgun in one of the suspects waistbands. The victims then fled the area. Shortly after, officers spoke with two more victims who stated while they were walking home near Walnut St & Gilman St, two males approached them and demanded their money. The victims both fled the area to their home.

Crime Log September 24 to September 30, 2024

Assault

24059774: On 9/26/24 at approximately 8:43 PM, Somerville Police responded to College Ave for report of a past assault. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim who stated he was in Statue Park and was attacked by two males.

Crime Log September 17 to September 23, 2024

Assault

24057908: On 9/19/24 at approximately 9:59 AM, Somerville Police responded to Partridge Ave for report of an assault. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim who stated he got into an altercation with a male party known to him. During the altercation, the male party grabbed the victim’s neck then threatened him with a hammer. Officers identified the male suspect.

Crime Log September 10 to September 16, 2024

Residential Breaking and Entering

24055979: On 9/11/24 at approximately 7:10 PM, Somerville Police responded to a residence on Indiana Ave for report of a past breaking and entering. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim who stated sometime over the past weekend, someone entered her home and stole her car keys.

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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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