Lexington Public Safety Log: April 27–May 3, 2026

Compiled from official records by Townbrief | Edited by Dave Watkins

The following is a compilation of incidents and arrests recorded in the Lexington Police Department's official public log for the period April 27–May 3, 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, April 27, 2:06 a.m.Mailbox Theft: A mailbox theft was reported at a building on the 200 block of Bedford Street.

Monday, April 27, 2:17–2:23 a.m.Suspicious Motor Vehicle: A suspicious motor vehicle was reported at Bedford Street and Ledgelawn Avenue.

Monday, April 27, 2:52 a.m.Open Door/Window: An unsecured door or window was found at a building on the 200 block of Bedford Street.

Monday, April 27, 10:42 a.m.–12:39 p.m.Vandalism: Vandalism and property damage were reported at Bridge School on the 50 block of Middleby Road.

Monday, April 27, 1:03 p.m.Suspicious Activity: Suspicious persons were reported at the 500 block of Bedford Street; a follow-up report was filed at 6:57 p.m. at the same location.

Monday, April 27, 5:09 p.m.Wire Down: A downed wire was reported on the 39 block of Winthrop Road.

Monday, April 27, 5:23 p.m.Non-Criminal Property Damage: Property damage was reported at the Lexington Visitors Center on the 1800 block of Massachusetts Avenue.

Monday, April 27, 6:06 p.m.Police Investigation: Police investigated a matter on the 50 block of Spring Street.

Tuesday, April 28, 6:24 a.m.Notification: A notification call was logged at the DPW Pumping Station on the 300 block of Bedford Street.

Tuesday, April 28, 7:27 a.m.Fight/Disturbance: A disturbance involving a fight was reported on the 49 block of Follen Road.

Tuesday, April 28, 1:05 p.m.Civil Dispute: A civil dispute was reported on the 500 block of Katahdin Drive.

Tuesday, April 28, 2:39 p.m.Larceny: A larceny was reported on the 4200 block of Lexington Ridge Drive.

Wednesday, April 29, 2:24 a.m.Suspicious Motor Vehicle: A suspicious motor vehicle was reported at Burlington Street and Redcoat Lane.

Wednesday, April 29, 8:33 a.m.Animal Control: An animal control call was logged at Pleasant Street and Concord Avenue.

Wednesday, April 29, 12:39 p.m.Fraud: A credit card or ATM fraud was reported on the 23 block of Captain Parker Arms.

Wednesday, April 29, 1:02 p.m.Leaf Blower Bylaw: Leaf blower bylaw complaints were filed on the 9 block of Orchard Lane and the 1 block of Spencer Street.

Wednesday, April 29, 3:09 p.m.Motor Vehicle Crash (Investigated): A motor vehicle crash was investigated at Hartwell Avenue and Bedford Street.

Wednesday, April 29, 5:53 p.m.Fraud (Outside Lexington): An out-of-jurisdiction fraud was reported on the 35 block of Shade Street.

Thursday, April 30, 11:43 a.m.Fraud: A credit card or ATM fraud was reported on the 16 block of Slocum Road.

Thursday, April 30, 2:16 p.m.Motor Vehicle Crash (Investigated): A motor vehicle crash was investigated near the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Armory on the 459 block of Bedford Street.

Thursday, April 30, 3:03 p.m.Motor Vehicle Crash (Investigated): A motor vehicle crash was investigated at Old Massachusetts Avenue and Marrett Road.

Thursday, April 30, 2:52 p.m.Suspicious Persons: Suspicious persons were reported on the 8 block of Manning Street.

Friday, May 1, 5:41 a.m.Suspicious Motor Vehicle: A suspicious motor vehicle was reported at Burlington Street and Redcoat Lane.

Friday, May 1, 10:59 a.m.Animal Control – Dog Complaint: A dog complaint was filed on the 165 block of Spring Street.

Friday, May 1, 1:03 p.m.Animal Control – Firearm Used: An animal control incident requiring use of a firearm was reported on the 1 block of Ewell Avenue.

Friday, May 1, 2:46 p.m.Motor Vehicle Crash (Investigated): A motor vehicle crash was investigated at Massachusetts Avenue and Hastings Road.

Friday, May 1, 4:11 p.m.Erratic Motor Vehicle Operation: Erratic or hazardous motor vehicle operation was reported at Bedford Street and Pine Knoll Road.

Saturday, May 2, 9:13 a.m.Leaf Blower Bylaw: A leaf blower bylaw complaint was filed on the 4 block of Philbrook Terrace.

Saturday, May 2, 2:45 p.m.Town Bylaw Complaint: A leaf blower bylaw complaint was filed on the 58 block of Blossomcrest Road.

Saturday, May 2, 11:16 p.m.Noise Complaint: A noise complaint was logged on the 12400 block of Main Campus Drive.

Sunday, May 3, 3:21 p.m.Vandalism: Vandalism and property damage were reported at Temple Isaiah on the 55 block of Lincoln Street.

Sunday, May 3, 10:27 p.m.Motor Vehicle Crash – Police Vehicle: A motor vehicle crash involving a police vehicle was reported near the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Armory on the 459 block of Bedford Street.

--- Source: Lexington Police Department official public log, April 27–May 3, 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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