Crime & Safety

Arrest, Assault, And Stolen Vehicles: Somerville Crime Log

The following events were reported to Somerville police recently.

Somerville police responded to a variety of reports in the past week.
Somerville police responded to a variety of reports in the past week. (Jenna Fisher/Patch)

SOMERVILLE, MA — The following reports were received by Somerville Police between Wednesday, Feb. 12 and Sunday, Feb. 16.

Wednesday, Feb. 12

1 a.m. — Police responded to a report of a breaking and entering of a business on Broadway. The owner reported a man stole money from the cash register.

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Friday, Feb. 14

10:53 a.m. — Police responded to a report of a breaking and entering of a business on Linwood Street. The manager reported two men broke into the business and vandalized the inside. In addition, they also stole a vehicle belonging to the business that they later returned.
11:12 p.m. — A man was arrested after threatening people with a metal rod and shovel handle on Fellsway West. The threats occurred after getting into an altercation with two men he was familiar with.

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Sunday, Feb. 16

6:10 a.m. — Police responded to a report of an assault on 376 Mystic Ave. A man reportedly threatened another man with a firearm after physically beating him during an altercation.

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