Crime & Safety
Medford Sees Uptick In Home Break-Ins: Police
Police say in some of the break-ins, the suspect climbed onto a roof and broke into a second-story window.

MEDFORD, MA – Police are warning residents of an uptick in break-ins in Medford. In some of the break-ins, the suspect has climbed onto a low-level roof to gain entry to a second-floor window, police say.
Typically the windows have been pried open, according to police. Residents are warned to lock all windows, even when they are home, and call police if they see or hear anything in their home or neighborhood.
Police urge residents to pay close attention from 4-11 p.m. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Investigational Services Unit at the following numbers:
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Please see attached Public Safety Notification regarding recent mid-evening house breaks in Medford. pic.twitter.com/wbOMklic4v
— Medford Police (@MedfordPolice) February 6, 2019
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