Medford Public Safety Log: June 26, 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 June 26, 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, June 26, 12:08 a.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency was reported at a nursing care facility on the 200 block of Governors Avenue; no officer dispatch was required.
Friday, June 26, 1:56 a.m. — Unwanted Person: An unwanted person call was reported at the 75 block of Station Landing; officers responded and serviced the call.
Friday, June 26, 2:06 a.m. — Breaking and Entering (Reported): A breaking and entering was reported at the 100 block of Bowdoin Street; the report was determined to be unfounded.
Friday, June 26, 5:03 a.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency was reported on Maurice Street; officers responded.
Friday, June 26, 5:53 a.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency was reported on the 100 block of Park Street; no officer dispatch was required.
Friday, June 26, 7:52 a.m. — Smoke Investigation: A smoke report was investigated on the 100 block of Sturges Street; officers responded.
Friday, June 26, 9:07 a.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency was reported at a nursing home on the 100 block of Murray Street; no officer dispatch was required.
Friday, June 26, 10:02 a.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency was reported on Baxter Terrace; no officer dispatch was required.
Friday, June 26, 10:13 a.m. — Neighbor Dispute: A neighbor complaint was reported on the 400 block of Main Street; officers responded.
Friday, June 26, 10:48 a.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency was reported on Nathaniel Road; officers responded.
Friday, June 26, 12:42 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency was reported on the 99 block of Riverside Avenue; the patient was transported to the hospital.
Friday, June 26, 12:41 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency was reported at a business on Station Landing; officers responded.
Friday, June 26, 12:52 p.m. — Disturbance: A disturbance was reported on Lawrence Street; a report was taken.
Friday, June 26, 1:15 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency was reported on the 200 block of Central Avenue; officers responded.
Friday, June 26, 1:20 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency was reported at a business on the 400 block of Salem Street; officers responded.
Friday, June 26, 2:53 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency was reported on the 500 block of High Street; no officer dispatch was required.
Friday, June 26, 3:02 p.m. — NEMLEC Callout: A Northeast Massachusetts Law Enforcement Council callout was initiated at Medford Police headquarters on Main Street.
Friday, June 26, 3:12 p.m. — Disturbance (Reported): A disturbance was reported on Mystic Valley Parkway; the report was determined to be unfounded.
Friday, June 26, 4:01 p.m. — Arrest — Shoplifting: A shoplifting incident was reported at Wegmans on Mystic Valley Parkway; a report was taken. Patrick M. Burke, 36, of Franklin, was charged with larceny under $1,200 (G.L. c. 266, §30(1)).
Friday, June 26, 5:57 p.m. — Disturbance: A disturbance was reported on Lambert Street; a report was taken.
Friday, June 26, 6:25 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency was reported on Lambert Street; the patient was transported to the hospital.
Friday, June 26, 6:33 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency was reported on George Street; no officer dispatch was required.
Friday, June 26, 7:01 p.m. — Past Motor Vehicle Accident: A past motor vehicle accident was reported on Charnwood Road; an accident report is due.
Friday, June 26, 8:00 p.m. — Found Property: Found property was reported at the intersection of Clayton Avenue and Medford Street; a report was taken.
Friday, June 26, 8:51 p.m. — Enforcement: An enforcement call was handled at the Great American Beer Hall on the 100 block of Mystic Avenue.
Friday, June 26, 8:55 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency was reported on Mystic Valley Parkway; the patient was transported to the hospital.
Friday, June 26, 9:23 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency was reported on Allston Street; no officer dispatch was required.
Friday, June 26, 9:26 p.m. — Enforcement: A group was dispersed following an enforcement call at Chevalier Theatre on Forest Street.
Friday, June 26, 9:32 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency was reported on Hutchins Road; officers responded.
Friday, June 26, 9:44 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Accident (Reported): A motor vehicle accident was reported near Wendy's on the 300 block of Middlesex Avenue; an area search yielded no results.
Friday, June 26, 9:46 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency was reported on Ashland Street; officers responded.
Friday, June 26, 9:51 p.m. — Noise Complaint: A noise complaint was reported on the 500 block of Fulton Street; officers responded.
Friday, June 26, 9:53 p.m. — Shoplifting: A shoplifting incident was reported at the 7-Eleven on the 100 block of Main Street; a report was taken.
Friday, June 26, 10:11 p.m. — Enforcement/911 Investigation: An investigation of a 911 call was handled at the Great American Beer Hall on the 100 block of Mystic Avenue; officers responded.
Friday, June 26, 10:34 p.m. — Enforcement: An enforcement call was handled at the Great American Beer Hall on the 100 block of Mystic Avenue; officers responded.
Friday, June 26, 10:44 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency was reported on Pinkham Road; officers responded.
Friday, June 26, 11:06 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency was reported on the 99 block of Riverside Avenue; the patient was referred for treatment.
--- Source: Medford Police Department official public log, June 26, 2026. G.L. c. 41, section 98F. All incidents are as reported in the official log; Townbrief has not independently verified each entry.
=