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Medford Public Safety Log: September 24, 2026

The following is a compilation of incidents and arrests recorded in the Medford Police Department's official public log for the period September 24, 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 September 24, 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).


Thursday, September 24, 2:30 a.m. — Welfare Call: An unwanted-person call at the 75 block of Station Landing resulted in a transport, according to the log.

Thursday, September 24, 2:34 a.m. — Gas Investigation: Crews responded to a report of gas odor inside a building on the 8 block of Rock Hill Street.

Thursday, September 24, 3:04 a.m. — Hazard Investigation: Police investigated a hazard on the 1000 block of Fellsway Street.

Thursday, September 24, 6:48 a.m. — Search Warrant: A search warrant was served on the 7 block of Boston Avenue.

Thursday, September 24, 9:01 a.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash: A past motor vehicle crash was reported on the 12 block of Cabot Road; a report was taken.

Thursday, September 24, 10:47 a.m. — Medical: A medical call at Glen Ridge Nursing Home on Murray Street resulted in a report being taken.

Thursday, September 24, 10:48 a.m. — Shoplifting: A shoplifting incident was reported at Wegmans on Mystic Valley Parkway; a report was taken.

Thursday, September 24, 11:22 a.m. — Report: A report was taken regarding an incident near River Street and Riverside Avenue.

Thursday, September 24, 11:41 a.m. — Trespass Tow: A vehicle was towed for trespassing from the 4000 block of Mystic Valley Parkway.

Thursday, September 24, 12:57 p.m. — 911 Investigation: A 911 call at Medford High School on Winthrop Street was determined unfounded.

Thursday, September 24, 1:18 p.m. — Trespass Tow: A vehicle was towed for trespassing from the 92 block of High Street.

Thursday, September 24, 3:07 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash: A crash was reported at Governors Avenue and Lawrence Road.

Thursday, September 24, 3:54 p.m. — Overdose: An overdose was reported at the 6 block of Ashland Street; a report was taken.

Thursday, September 24, 4:13 p.m. — Larceny: A larceny was reported at Little Sprouts on Main Street; a report was taken.

Thursday, September 24, 4:43 p.m. — Disturbance: A disturbance was reported at Ocean State Job Lot on Commercial Street; a report was taken.

Thursday, September 24, 5:01 p.m. — Shoplifting: A shoplifting incident was reported at Kohl's on Mystic Valley Parkway.

Thursday, September 24, 5:18-5:29 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Crashes: Separate crashes were reported on High Street and at High and Winthrop streets; accident reports are due in both cases.

Thursday, September 24, 7:06 p.m. — Harassment: A harassment complaint was reported on the 60 block of Dartmouth Street; a report was taken.

Thursday, September 24, 7:15 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash: A crash on the 100 block of Rivers Edge Drive resulted in a citation.

Thursday, September 24, 7:52 p.m. — Repossession Tow: A vehicle was towed for repossession from the 47 block of Ashland Street.

Thursday, September 24, 9:18 p.m. — Medical: A medical call on the 15 block of Alfred Terrace resulted in a patient being brought to the hospital.

--- Source: Medford Police Department official public log, September 24, 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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