Crime & Safety

Police Log: Vandal Slashes Tire on 1st Ave

Notable police log incidents from May 18-20

On Friday, May 18, an officer responded to a 1st Ave property where a victim reported that his tire had flattened some time between 10 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. The officer determined that someone had cut a hole in the sidewall of the car’s tire with a two-inch sharp object.

Other notable entries:

Friday, May 18

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  • An officer assisted an individual who said that license plates had gone missing. The plates were later located.
  • A victim on Medford Street reported that someone stole valuables worth $200 or more from his vehicle while it was parked on Medford Street.
  • Officers participated in a drug investigation on Cambridge Street around 4 p.m. The details of the incident have been sealed from the public.

Saturday, May 19

  • Officer responded to a report of a driver leaving the scene at which the driver caused property damage on Mead Street.
  • Officers responded to a report of assault and battery at a Tufts Street residence around 9:15 p.m.

Sunday, May 20

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  • Officers responded to a report of an assault and battery at a Tufts Street residence.
  • Officers responded to a report of an assault and battery on Bunker Hill Street.

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