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Assaults, Juvenile Fights, And Breaking And Entering: Somerville Crime Log

The following events were reported to Somerville police recently.

Somerville, Massachusetts
Somerville, Massachusetts (Jenna Fisher/Patch)

SOMERVILLE, MA — The Somerville Police Department received the following reports between Tuesday, Aug. 26 and Saturday, Aug. 30.

Tuesday, Aug. 26

10:02 p.m. — The police took a report from a resident about a past assault. The victim reported his boss threw a rock at him and tried to hit him with a hammer.

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Wednesday, Aug. 27

4:04 a.m. — Police responded to a report of a breaking and entering at a business on Lincoln Street. Officers spoke with the owner of the business who said a man entered the store and rummaged through items.

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Saturday, Aug. 30

5:51 p.m. — Police responded to a report of an assault on the corner of Autumn Street and Broadway. Officers observed multiple juveniles fighting in the street and confiscated a knife from one of them.

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