Medford Public Safety Log: October 7, 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 7, 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).

Wednesday, Oct. 7, 4:21 a.m. — Medical Emergency: Police responded to a medical emergency on the 3600 block of Mystic Valley Parkway.

Wednesday, Oct. 7, 6:10 a.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency was reported on the 100 block of Riverside Avenue.

Wednesday, Oct. 7, 6:36 a.m. — Motor Vehicle Accident: A crash was reported near the State Police barracks on Fellsway Street.

Wednesday, Oct. 7, 7:36 a.m. — Motor Vehicle Accident: A crash on Fells Avenue was investigated; a report was taken.

Wednesday, Oct. 7, 10:26 a.m. — Assault: An assault was reported at Glen Ridge Nursing Home on Murray Street.

Wednesday, Oct. 7, 10:48 a.m. — Vandalism: Vandalism was reported at Scky Art Photography on High Street.

Wednesday, Oct. 7, 11:00 a.m. — Harassment: A harassment complaint was reported at the CVS on Riverside Avenue.

Wednesday, Oct. 7, 12:25 p.m. — Fire: Fire personnel responded to a call on Willard Avenue.

Wednesday, Oct. 7, 1:04 p.m. — Vandalism: Vandalism was reported at Wegmans on Mystic Valley Parkway.

Wednesday, Oct. 7, 1:48 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Accident: A previously occurred crash near Playstead Road and Madison Street was reported; a report was taken.

Wednesday, Oct. 7, 4:56 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Accident: A crash was reported at Governors Avenue and High Street.

Wednesday, Oct. 7, 5:34 p.m. — Disturbance: A disturbance on Lauriat Place resulted in one person being brought to the hospital.

Wednesday, Oct. 7, 6:11 p.m. — Erratic Driver: An erratic driver was reported near Fellsway Street and Mystic Valley Parkway.

Wednesday, Oct. 7, 6:47 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency was reported at Dick's Sporting Goods on Mystic Valley Parkway.

Wednesday, Oct. 7, 7:50 p.m. — Disturbance: A disturbance was reported at Panera Bread on Riverside Avenue; a search of the area found no one.

Wednesday, Oct. 7, 8:41 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency was reported on Winthrop Street.

Wednesday, Oct. 7, 8:53 p.m. — Larceny: A larceny was reported on the 100 block of Wyman Street.

Wednesday, Oct. 7, 9:18 p.m. — Unwanted Person: An unwanted person was reported at the Hyatt Place hotel on Riverside Avenue.

Wednesday, Oct. 7, 9:26 p.m. — Disturbance: A disturbance was reported on Lawrence Street.

Wednesday, Oct. 7, 11:42 p.m. — Unwanted Person: An unwanted person was reported at Life Time fitness on Station Landing.

--- Source: Medford Police Department official public log, October 7, 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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