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Police log for Dec. 20 – 30, 2025

January 6, 2026

December 20

Winter Street (9:01am) — A tree was reported to be down across Winter Street. Wires had also come down with the tree. The area was blocked off and utility crews were notified.

Lincoln Road (12:55pm) — A person reported finding a dog on Lincoln Road. The Animal Control Officer was notified.

Granville Road (2:20pm) — Verizon was notified of a utility wire across a resident’s driveway.

Winter Street (3:00pm) — Several residents called 911 after seeing utility crews were seen leaving their street during a power outage. Eversource was contacted and they advised that they would be back to restore power.

Hillside Road (3:16pm) — Officers performed a check on residents in a house with no power.

Cerulean Way (5:58pm) — Officers performed a check of a residence. Everything was OK.

Concord Road (7:22pm) — A rollover crash was reported on Route 126 by Walden Pond when a vehicle left the roadway and struck multiple bollards and a tree before coming to rest on its side. The operator was transported to the hospital and cited for a marked lanes violation.

Hillside Road (9:17pm) — Officers performed another check of the house without power.

December 21

Cambridge Turnpike westbound (10:38pm) — Officers assisted Massachusetts State Police with a motor vehicle crash.

December 22

Lincoln Road (2:49pm) — A caller reported that their cat was missing. The feline was located moments later hiding in the residence.

Granville Road (6:06pm) — A caller reported that a utility wire was lying across their driveway. Verizon was notified.

South Great Road (4:28pm) — A caller reported seeing three youths ice skating on Farrar Pond. An officer performed a visual check and utilized a drone but saw no traces of anyone on the ice.

December 23

Wells Road (1:36pm) — A caller reported a strong odor of natural gas. The Fire Department responded and assisted in ventilating the residence.

Sandy Pond Road (2:33pm) — An officer corresponded with a person regarding a civil matter.

Harvest Circle (5:40pm) — Fire and police units responded to a vehicle fire that was knocked down prior to arrival, but firefighters provided additional suppressive measures. The vehicle was towed.

Weston Road (7:14pm) — Police and fire units responded for a single-car crash. The operator was not injured and the vehicle was towed.

Concord Road (10:55pm) — A motorist drove off the road and struck a portion of guardrail. The driver was uninjured and the vehicle was towed.

December 24

Cambridge Turnpike eastbound (2:38am) — Lincoln Police assisted Massachusetts State Police with a motor vehicle crash.

Concord Road (6:52am) — A motorist drove off the roadway and got stuck on a boulder. They were cited for driving at a speed greater than reasonable. The vehicle was towed.

Cambridge Turnpike eastbound (8:00am) — Lincoln Police assisted Massachusetts State Police with a motor vehicle crash.

December 25

Lincoln Public Schools (11:54am) — Police, in coordination with mutual aid partners and the Lincoln Public Schools administration, responded to the Ballfield Road and Hanscom Air Force Base campuses for a reported bomb threat. All campuses were searched and nothing out of the ordinary was discovered. Click here for more information.

December 26

Wells Road (6:25pm) — A caller spoke with an officer regarding a past interaction.

Concord Road (8:13pm) — An officer checked on a vehicle that had been parked on the side of the road.

December 27

Cambridge Turnpike eastbound (11:49am) — An officer stood by with several occupants of a vehicle that required a tow. The occupants were able to secure their own transportation.

Minebrook Road (2:26pm) — An officer spoke with a person about two items they wished to turn in to the police station.

Cambridge Turnpike eastbound (8:24pm) — Lincoln Police assisted Massachusetts State Police with a motor vehicle crash.

December 28

Winter Street (8:30am) — Police and fire units responded for a single-vehicle crash that happened when the vehicle suffered a flat tire before to striking a utility pole. The operator was not injured and the vehicle was towed.

Bypass Road (1:39pm) — The fire department responded to the area of Bypass Road and Lexington Road for the report of an odor of natural gas. National Grid was notified.

December 29

North Great Road (10:10pm) — A caller reported that a large tree was blocking the roadway. An officer checked the area but was unable to locate the obstruction.

December 30

Bedford Road (4:02am) — Officers responded for a large tree blocking Bedford Road. The DPW and utility companies were notified.

Old Winter Street (10:38am) — A caller reported that a large truck blocking the road. An officer checked the area but there were nothing obstructing the road.

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