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Medford Public Safety Log: October 6, 2026

The following is a compilation of incidents and arrests recorded in the Medford Police Department's official public log for the period October 6, 2026.

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The following is a compilation of incidents and arrests recorded in the Medford Police Department's official public log for the period October 6, 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).


Friday, Oct. 6, 3:18 a.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency was reported at Dunkin' Donuts in the 100 block of Main Street; the call was handled on scene.

Friday, Oct. 6, 3:30 a.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency on Lincoln Street resulted in the patient being transported to the hospital.

Friday, Oct. 6, 4:35 a.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency in the 100 block of Riverside Avenue resulted in the patient being transported to the hospital.

Friday, Oct. 6, 5:22 a.m. — Noise Complaint: A noise complaint on Everett Street was addressed by officers.

Friday, Oct. 6, 6:29 a.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency in the 200 block of Mystic Avenue was handled on scene.

Friday, Oct. 6, 7:10 a.m. — Larceny from a Motor Vehicle: A larceny from a motor vehicle was reported at Stop & Shop on Fellsway Street; the suspect was gone before officers arrived.

Friday, Oct. 6, 7:34 a.m. — Unwanted Person: An unwanted person was reported at a business in the 3800 block of Mystic Valley Parkway and was handled by officers.

Friday, Oct. 6, 8:42 a.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency on Yeomans Avenue was handled on scene.

Friday, Oct. 6, 9:06 a.m. — Unwanted Person: An unwanted person was reported in the 100 block of Mystic Avenue and was handled by officers.

Friday, Oct. 6, 9:08 a.m. — Disturbance: A disturbance was reported at Panera Bread in the 400 block of Riverside Avenue and was handled by officers.

Friday, Oct. 6, 9:11 a.m. — Motor Vehicle Accident: A motor vehicle accident on Cabot Road was reported after the fact; officers advised the involved parties.

Friday, Oct. 6, 9:55 a.m. — Welfare Check: A welfare check on Riverside Avenue resulted in the person being transported to the hospital.

Friday, Oct. 6, 10:06 a.m. — Overdose: An overdose was reported on Harvard Avenue; a report was taken.

Friday, Oct. 6, 11:29 a.m. — Found Property: A found-property report was taken at Whole Foods in the 2100 block of Mystic Valley Parkway.

Friday, Oct. 6, 11:41 a.m. — Medical Emergency: A 911 call at the Medford Adult Day Health Center in the 100 block of Mystic Avenue resulted in the person being transported to the hospital.

Friday, Oct. 6, 11:55 a.m. — Shoplifting: A shoplifting report was taken at Marshalls in the 3800 block of Mystic Valley Parkway.

Friday, Oct. 6, 12:24 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Accident: A motor vehicle accident was reported at Station Landing; officers advised the involved parties.

Friday, Oct. 6, 1:05 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency on Bradlee Road was handled on scene.

Friday, Oct. 6, 2:55 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency on Allston Street was handled on scene.

Friday, Oct. 6, 3:54 p.m. — Harassing Phone Calls: A report of harassing phone calls in the 100 block of Jerome Street was taken.

Friday, Oct. 6, 4:29 p.m. — Disturbance: A disturbance was reported at a car dealership on Mystic Avenue; officers advised the parties involved.

Friday, Oct. 6, 4:49 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency on Almont Street resulted in the patient being transported to the hospital.

Friday, Oct. 6, 5:27 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Accident: A motor vehicle accident was reported at Elm Street and Fellsway West; the scene was cleared by officers.

Friday, Oct. 6, 5:40 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency at Cummings Park was handled on scene.

Friday, Oct. 6, 5:45 p.m. — Shoplifting: A shoplifting report was taken at Kohl's in the 3800 block of Mystic Valley Parkway.

Friday, Oct. 6, 6:04 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency on Forest Street resulted in the patient being transported to the hospital.

Friday, Oct. 6, 6:41 p.m. — Found Property: A found-property report was taken in the 700 block of Fellsway Street.

Friday, Oct. 6, 7:07 p.m. — Missing Person: A missing-person report in the 100 block of Riverside Avenue was handled by officers.

Friday, Oct. 6, 7:24 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency on North Street resulted in the patient being transported to the hospital.

--- Source: Medford Police Department official public log, October 6, 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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