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Police log for May 21 – May 31, 2025

June 2, 2025

May 21

Winter Street (8:31am) — A caller reported a past suspicious vehicle in the area. An officer did a follow-up with the vehicle’s owner.

Lincoln Road (12:19pm) — A caller reported an individual with grocery bags walking on a conservation trail near a residence. An officer checked the area but was unable to locate anyone matching the description.

Wells Road (6:30pm) — An officer helped a resident after speaking with an immediate family member.

May 22

Wells Road (12:43pm) — An officer performed a well-being check on an individual at the request of a family member.

Trapelo Road (9:22pm) — An officer checked the area for the report of loud noise but heard nothing out of the ordinary.

Mayflower Road, Hanscom AFB (10:06pm) — An officer spoke to an individual regarding an ongoing incident.

May 24

Langley Road, Hanscom AFB (8:30pm) — An officer provided directions to a lost motorist.

May 25

Gerard’s Farm Stand (12:54pm) — Lincoln police and fire helped the Massachusetts State Police with a single-vehicle rollover motor vehicle crash.

May 26

Cambridge Turnpike eastbound (12:52am) — An officer provided directions to a lost motorist.

Trapelo Road (5:40pm) — Several people were advised they were not allowed to fish at the Cambridge Reservoir.

Beaver Pond Road (10:27pm) — An officer advised a homeowner to turn down music at an outside event after a noise complaint was received.

May 27

South Great Road (9:32am) — Officers helped two motorists with an information exchange after a minor motor vehicle crash.

Sandy Pond Road (10:45am) — National Grid was notified after a residential natural gas line was inadvertently severed.

Mount Misery parking lot (10:49am) — A two-vehicle crash occurred when a vehicle was struck from behind. There were no injuries reported. The operator responsible for the crash was cited.

Tracey’s Corner (7:58pm) — A caller reported an interaction with a suspicious individual. An investigation is ongoing.

Concord Road (8:23pm) — A caller reported two solicitors trying to sell solar products without proper identification. The area was searched but they were not found.

May 28

Canoe landing parking lot (12:41am) — A caller reported a deer walking in the middle of the road. Officers checked the area and found that the deer had walked into the woods.

Multiple larcenies were reported at locations including Pine Ridge Road and Chestnut Circle — details here.

Bedford Road (7:21am) — A large turtle was reported in the roadway. An officer was able to move it off the road.

South Great Road (11:56am) — An item was turned into the police station for safe disposal/destruction.

Long Meadow Road (2:05pm) — A person asked to speak to an officer regarding some past suspicious activity.

Tracey’s Corner (4:30pm) — An officer conducted a follow-up investigation related to an earlier incident.

May 29

Bypass Road (9:09am) — A caller reported a past deer strike. An officer documented the incident.

Lincoln Road (4:33pm) — A minor hit and run was reported on Lincoln Road when a motorist struck another vehicle but failed to stop after the collision. No one was injured.

South Commons (1:56pm) — A caller reported hearing a single loud bang. Officers checked the area but heard and saw nothing out of the ordinary.

Lincoln Road (6:00pm) — After a one-car crash, the roadway was closed for some time due to utility wires contacting the ground. There were no reported injuries. The vehicle was eventually towed from the scene and the wires were removed by a utility company.

Trapelo Road (7:37pm) — A caller reported two people offering power washing services without proper soliciting credentials. Officers checked the area but were unable to locate them.

Sandy Pond Road (10:21pm) — A caller reported seeing a suspicious motor vehicle in the area. Officers checked the area but were unable to locate the vehicle.

May 30

Bedford Road (10:14am) — Officers helped a turtle cross the road.

Lewis Street (6:52pm) — Officers helped an outside agency in locating an individual.

May 31

Winter Street (8:38am) — The Cambridge Water Department reported illegal dumping. An officer arrived and documented the items.

Bedford Road (4:49pm) — A small dog was found wandering in the roadway. It was reunited with its owner a short time later.

Weston Road (6:21pm) — A single-vehicle crash was reported on Weston Road and the road was closed in both directions for several hours due to a damaged utility pole. There were no reported injuries.

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