Crime & Safety
Dedham Man Arrested After Attempted Home Break-In
John Burke attempted to break into a home on Mt. Auburn Street with a metal garden rod.

Police arrested a Dedham man in connection to an attempted home invasion Tuesday night in Cambridge.
John Burke attempted to break into a home on Mt. Auburn Street with a metal garden rod around 9:30 p.m., officials confirm. He was stopped by responding officers.
Burke was arrested at the scene and charged.
The incident is just one of many reported in the Cambridge area since May.
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