Lexington Public Safety Log: May 11–17, 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 May 11–17, 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).
Sunday, May 11, 6:45 p.m., Wire Down: A downed wire was reported at Smith Avenue and Independence Avenue.
Sunday, May 11, 9:02 a.m., Town Bylaw, Leaf Blower: A leaf blower violation was reported at Philip Road and Buckman Drive.
Sunday, May 11, 9:04 a.m., Disabled Motor Vehicle: A disabled motor vehicle was reported on the 200 block of Wood Street near MIT Lincoln Laboratory.
Sunday, May 11, 11:23 a.m., Fire Department Assist: Officers assisted the Fire Department at the 12000 block of Main Campus Drive.
Sunday, May 11, 2:49 p.m., Motor Vehicle Crash (not investigated): A motor vehicle crash was reported at Pleasant Street and Concord Avenue.
Sunday, May 11, 2:49 p.m., Fraud: A fraud incident was reported at the 38 Summer Street area. (See REVIEW.)
Sunday, May 11, 6:12 p.m., Fire Department Assist: Officers assisted the Fire Department on the 200 block of Marrett Road.
Sunday, May 11, 9:38 p.m., Motor Vehicle Crash (investigated): A motor vehicle crash was investigated on the 100 block of Lowell Street.
Tuesday, May 12, 5:36 a.m., Motor Vehicle Crash (not investigated): A motor vehicle crash was reported at Adams Street and Myrna Road.
Tuesday, May 12, 8:05 a.m., Fire Department Assist: Officers assisted the Fire Department on the 10 block of Parker Street.
Tuesday, May 12, 9:09 a.m., Town Bylaw, Leaf Blower: A leaf blower violation was reported on the 100 block of Farmcrest Avenue. (See REVIEW, multiple leaf blower complaints this period.)
Tuesday, May 12, 3:36 p.m., Fraud, Impersonation: An impersonation fraud was reported on the 31 block of Brandon Street.
Tuesday, May 12, 3:52 p.m., Fraud, Impersonation: An impersonation fraud was reported on the 9 block of Brown Road. (Note: a second report under the same address appears on May 14; see REVIEW.)
Tuesday, May 12, 4:03 p.m., Fire Department Assist: Officers assisted the Fire Department at the 55 block of Albemarle Avenue.
Tuesday, May 12, 6:02 p.m., Motor Vehicle Crash (investigated): A motor vehicle crash was investigated at Lowell Street and East Street.
Tuesday, May 12, 6:18 p.m., Motor Vehicle Crash (investigated): A motor vehicle crash was investigated at Grassland Street and Spring Street.
Tuesday, May 12, 6:16 p.m., Motor Vehicle Crash (not investigated): A motor vehicle crash was reported on the 200 block of Bedford Street.
Wednesday, May 13, 7:14 a.m., Police Investigation: Officers conducted an investigation on the 17 block of Mason Street.
Wednesday, May 13, 8:21 a.m., Animal Control, Firearm Used: An animal control call involving a firearm was reported at Lowell Street and Woburn Street. (Flagged, see REVIEW.)
Wednesday, May 13, 8:28 a.m., Town Bylaw, Leaf Blower: A leaf blower violation was reported on the 7 block of Blodgett Road.
Wednesday, May 13, 8:30 a.m., Trash Dumping: Illegal trash dumping was reported on the 7 block of Blodgett Road.
Wednesday, May 13, 8:46 a.m., Fraud, Credit Card / ATM: A credit card or ATM fraud was reported on the 49 block of Forest Street.
Wednesday, May 13, 9:25 a.m., Arrest, Outside Warrant: An outside warrant arrest was made at the 3401 block of Main Campus Drive. (No name, age, town, or charges were included in the log for this entry, see REVIEW.)
Wednesday, May 13, 12:10 p.m., Dog Complaint: A dog complaint was received at the 110 block of Hartwell Avenue.
Wednesday, May 13, 4:46 p.m., Tree/Limb Down: A tree or limb down was reported on the 35 block of Baskin Road.
Wednesday, May 13, 4:52 p.m., Tree/Limb Down: A tree or limb down was reported on the 1 block of Hunt Road.
Thursday, May 14, 10:16 a.m., Motor Vehicle Crash (investigated): A motor vehicle crash was investigated at Pleasant Street and Watertown Street.
Thursday, May 14, 10:53 a.m., Fraud, Impersonation: An impersonation fraud was reported on the 9 block of Brown Road.
Thursday, May 14, 11:35 a.m., Fire Department Assist: Officers assisted the Fire Department on the 82 block of Grant Street.
Thursday, May 14, 12:04 p.m., Fire Department Assist: Officers assisted the Fire Department on the 30 block of Grove Street.
Thursday, May 14, 12:20 p.m., Fire Department Assist: Officers assisted the Fire Department on the 513 block of Katahdin Drive.
Thursday, May 14, 1:26 p.m., Fire Department Assist: Officers assisted the Fire Department on the 222 block of Waltham Street.
Thursday, May 14, 3:35 p.m., Solicitors: A solicitor complaint was reported on the 29 block of Grapevine Avenue.
Thursday, May 14, 4:19 p.m., Motor Vehicle Crash (not investigated): A motor vehicle crash was reported at Maple Street and Solomon Pierce Road.
Thursday, May 14, 7:24 p.m., Motor Vehicle Crash (investigated): A motor vehicle crash was investigated at Waltham Street and Worthen Road.
Friday, May 15, 8:24 a.m., Fire Department Assist: Officers assisted the Fire Department on the 3 block of Franklin Road.
Friday, May 15, 8:36 a.m., Motor Vehicle, Erratic/Hazardous Operation: An erratic motor vehicle was reported at Waltham Street and Marrett Road.
Friday, May 15, 8:33 a.m., Motor Vehicle, Erratic/Hazardous Operation: An erratic motor vehicle was reported at Woburn Street and Lowell Street.
Friday, May 15, 8:54 a.m., Motor Vehicle Crash (investigated): A motor vehicle crash was investigated at Robinson Road and Grove Street.
Friday, May 15, 9:26 a.m., Civil Dispute: A civil dispute was reported on the 2 block of Whittier Road.
Friday, May 15, 1:59 p.m., Motor Vehicle Crash (investigated): A motor vehicle crash was investigated at Lowell Street and Maple Street.
Friday, May 15, 2:45 p.m., Town Bylaw, Leaf Blower: A leaf blower violation was reported on the 16 block of Swan Lane.
Friday, May 15, 2:51 p.m., Town Bylaw, Leaf Blower: A leaf blower violation was reported on the 14 block of Thoreau Road.
Friday, May 15, 3:31 p.m., Fraud, Outside Lexington: A fraud incident originating outside Lexington was reported on the 161 block of Concord Avenue.
Friday, May 15, 3:47 p.m., Trash Dumping: Illegal trash dumping was reported on the 482 block of Bedford Street.
Friday, May 15, 4:12 p.m., Town Bylaw, Leaf Blower: A leaf blower violation was reported on the 64 block of Farmcrest Avenue.
Friday, May 15, 5:16 p.m., Fraud, Impersonation: An impersonation fraud was reported on the 9 block of Brown Road. (See REVIEW, possible duplicate of May 14 Brown Road entry.)
Friday, May 15, 9:50 a.m., Abandoned Motor Vehicle: An abandoned motor vehicle was reported on the 643 block of Waltham Street.
Friday, May 15, 11:10 a.m., Missing Person, Adult: An adult missing person was reported at the 282 block of Bedford Street (The Edinburg Center).
Saturday, May 16, 7:40 a.m., Town Bylaw, Other: A town bylaw violation was reported on the 89 block of Bedford Street.
Saturday, May 16, 9:28 a.m., Animal Control: An animal control call was reported on the 196 block of Woburn Street.
Saturday, May 16, 2:47 p.m., Larceny, Theft from Building: A larceny was reported at Stop & Shop on the 36 block of Bedford Street.
Saturday, May 16, 2:58 p.m., Missing Person, Adult (continued/related): (See May 15 Edinburg Center entry; this log entry at 12:58 p.m. May 16 appears to reflect a separate police assist at the 15 block of John Poulter Road, see REVIEW.)
Saturday, May 16, 5:47 p.m., Town Bylaw, Leaf Blower: A leaf blower violation was reported on the 64 block of Farmcrest Avenue. (See REVIEW, possible duplicate of May 15 entry at same address.)
Sunday, May 17, 7:17 a.m., Notification, DPW Pumping Station: A notification was logged at the DPW Pumping Station on the 26 block of Worthen Road.
Sunday, May 17, 11:58 a.m., Tree/Limb Down: A tree or limb down was reported on the 4 block of Spencer Street.
Sunday, May 17, 2:45 p.m., Bicycle Crash: A bicycle crash was reported at Maple Street and Massachusetts Avenue.
Sunday, May 17, 8:00 p.m., Suspicious Activity, Motor Vehicle: A suspicious motor vehicle was reported on the 20 block of Dane Road.
Sunday, May 17, 12:07 a.m., Suspicious Activity, Persons: Suspicious persons were reported at the 1733 block of Massachusetts Avenue.
--- Source: Lexington Police Department official public log, May 11–17, 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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