Medford Public Safety Log: August 23, 2026
Compiled from official records by Townbrief | Edited by Dave Watkins
The following is a compilation of incidents and arrests recorded in the Medford Police Department's official public log for the period August 23, 2026. All persons listed are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Domestic violence incidents, sexual assaults, and juvenile matters are excluded per Massachusetts law (G.L. c. 41, section 98F).
Sunday, August 23, 12:36 a.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency was reported on the 35 block of Bradlee Road.
Sunday, August 23, 6:06 a.m. — Welfare Check: A welfare check near 503 Riverside Avenue resulted in a referral for treatment.
Sunday, August 23, 7:57 a.m. — Welfare Check: A welfare check on the 500 block of High Street; the subject was transported to the hospital.
Sunday, August 23, 9:19 a.m. — Unwanted Person: An unwanted person was reported at the ALDI on the 600 block of Fellsway Street; the call was serviced.
Sunday, August 23, 11:29 a.m. — Vandalism: A vandalism report was taken on the 44 block of Clark Street.
Sunday, August 23, 1:29 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency on the 91 block of Allston Street; the subject was transported to the hospital.
Sunday, August 23, 1:54 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency on the 20 block of Newbern Avenue; the subject was transported to the hospital.
Sunday, August 23, 2:47 p.m. — Welfare Check: A welfare check on the 14 block of Goldsmith Avenue; the subject was transported to the hospital.
Sunday, August 23, 5:59 p.m. — Trespass/Tow: A vehicle was towed for trespassing at Station Landing.
Sunday, August 23, 9:17 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash: A motor vehicle crash was reported on the 383 block of Mystic Avenue.
Sunday, August 23, 9:18 p.m. — Welfare Check: A welfare check at Semolina Kitchen and Bar, 572 Boston Avenue; a report was taken.
Source: Medford Police Department official public log, August 23, 2026. G.L. c. 41, section 98F. All incidents are as reported in the official log; Townbrief has not independently verified each entry.
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