Crime & Safety

Somerville Police Investigating Cluster Of Recent Break-ins

The incidents all occurred within the last four days.

The department is investigating the Ward Two incidents.
The department is investigating the Ward Two incidents. (Jenna Fisher/Patch)

SOMERVILLE, MA — The police department announced Wednesday that it is actively investigating multiple Ward Two residential break-ins that took place between Saturday, Nov. 22 and Sunday, Nov. 23.

According to police, the incidents took place along Harold Street, Wyatt Street, and Dimick Street respectively with at least two of the break-ins occurring at night between 9 p.m. and 11 p.m.
A person of interest in the cases has been described as a man with a dark complexion who was last seen riding an electric scooter and wearing a puffy jacket.

Police are encouraging residents who live in and around the area of the activity to remain vigilant for suspicious activity and make sure their homes are secure.

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