Medford Public Safety Log: August 24–30, 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 24–30, 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).
Monday, August 25, 2026 — Arrest: Shoplifting arrest in Medford. Jermal T. Britt, 20, of Roxbury, was charged with shoplifting by asportation (G.L. c. 266, §30A).
Wednesday, August 26, 2026 — Arrest: Assault with a dangerous weapon arrest in Medford. Jose A. Lozano, 49, of Washington, D.C., was charged with assault with a dangerous weapon (G.L. c. 265, §15B) and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon (G.L. c. 265, §15A).
Friday, August 27, 2026 — Arrest: Warrant arrest in Medford. Jayden A. Velazquez, 19, of Lynn, was arrested on an outstanding warrant.
Friday, August 27, 2026 — Arrest: Warrant arrest in Medford. Jalen R. Louis, 19, of Lynn, was arrested on an outstanding warrant.
--- Source: Medford Police Department official public log, August 24–30, 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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