Lexington Public Safety Log: January 12–18, 2026
Compiled from official records by Townbrief | Edited by Dave Watkins
The following is a compilation of incidents and arrests recorded in the Lexington Police Department's official public log for the period January 12–18, 2026. All persons listed are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Domestic violence incidents, sexual assaults, and juvenile matters are excluded per Massachusetts law (G.L. c. 41, section 98F).
Monday, January 12, 12:20 a.m. — Motor Vehicle — Operating After Suspension/Revocation/No License: A motor vehicle stop on Baskin Road near Loring Road resulted in a charge of operating a motor vehicle after suspension, revocation, or without a license. (No name, age, or town of residence appears in the log for this entry — see Review section.)
Monday, January 12, 6:50 a.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash — Police Vehicle: A crash involving a police vehicle was reported at Bedford Street and Hill Street.
Monday, January 12, 10:04 a.m. — Police Investigation: Officers conducted an investigation at the 65 Turning Mill Road area.
Monday, January 12, 11:43 a.m. — Criminal Process Served: A criminal process was served at the 26 Downing Road area.
Monday, January 12, 13:19 p.m. — Town Bylaw — Leaf Blower: A leaf blower bylaw complaint was reported at the 11 Sherman Street area.
Monday, January 12, 17:46 p.m. — Fraud — Impersonation: A fraud by impersonation was reported at the Lexington Police Station, 1575 Massachusetts Avenue.
Monday, January 12, 19:26 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash — Hit-and-Run/Property Damage: A hit-and-run motor vehicle crash with property damage was reported at the 3 Maguire Road area.
Tuesday, January 13, 10:05 a.m. — Alarm — Municipal Property: A municipal property alarm was reported at Lexington High School, 251 Waltham Street.
Tuesday, January 13, 10:36 a.m. — Fraud — Outside Lexington Crime: A fraud incident originating outside Lexington was reported at the 125 Hartwell Avenue area.
Tuesday, January 13, 13:07 p.m. — Wire Down: A downed wire was reported at Butterfield Road and Maple Street.
Tuesday, January 13, 15:24 p.m. — Property — Lost: Lost property was reported at the 90 Worthen Road area.
Tuesday, January 13, 15:44 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash — Not Investigated: A motor vehicle crash not requiring investigation was reported at the 51 Woburn Street area.
Tuesday, January 13, 15:51 p.m. — Property — Lost: Lost property was reported at the Lexington Police Station, 1575 Massachusetts Avenue.
Tuesday, January 13, 23:03 p.m. — Suspicious Activity — Persons: Suspicious persons were reported at the 5 Apollo Circle area.
Wednesday, January 14, 9:25 a.m. — Animal Control: An animal control call was handled at the 12353 Main Campus Drive area.
Wednesday, January 14, 10:07 a.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash — Not Investigated: A motor vehicle crash not requiring investigation was reported at the 12325 Main Campus Drive area.
Wednesday, January 14, 17:25 p.m. — Dispute — Civil: A civil dispute was reported at the 3 Tidd Circle area.
Wednesday, January 14, 17:37 p.m. — Fraud — Confidence Game/Swindle/False Pretense: A fraud by confidence game, swindle, or false pretense was reported at the Lexington Police Station, 1575 Massachusetts Avenue.
Wednesday, January 14, 18:17 p.m. — Bicycle Crash: A bicycle crash was reported at the 91 Hartwell Avenue area.
Wednesday, January 14, 19:22 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash — Investigated: A motor vehicle crash was investigated at the 53 Bedford Street area.
Wednesday, January 14, 21:36 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash — Investigated: A motor vehicle crash was investigated at Maple Street and Emerson Gardens Road.
Thursday, January 15, 9:34 a.m. — Dispute — General Argument: A general argument was reported at Follen Community Church, 755 Massachusetts Avenue area.
Thursday, January 15, 12:41 p.m. — Property — Lost: Lost property was reported at the 20 Harding Road area.
Friday, January 16, 11:57 a.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash — Not Investigated: A motor vehicle crash not requiring investigation was reported at Lexington High School, 251 Waltham Street.
Friday, January 16, 14:47 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash — Not Investigated: A motor vehicle crash not requiring investigation was reported at the 727 Marrett Road area.
Friday, January 16, 17:15 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash — Hit-and-Run/Property Damage: A hit-and-run motor vehicle crash with property damage was reported at the 1764 Massachusetts Avenue area.
Friday, January 16, 19:27 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash — Hit-and-Run/Property Damage: A hit-and-run motor vehicle crash with property damage was reported at Bedford Street and Winter Street.
Saturday, January 17, 10:49 a.m. — 911 / Caller ID Investigation: A 911 caller ID investigation was conducted at the 1833 Massachusetts Avenue area.
Saturday, January 17, 11:36 a.m. — Alarm — Non-Resident / High Risk: A high-risk non-resident alarm was reported at the MIT Federal Credit Union, 70 Westview Street.
Saturday, January 17, 13:53 p.m. — Property — Found: Found property was reported at the 80 Worthen Road area.
Saturday, January 17, 18:05 p.m. — Fraud — Impersonation: A fraud by impersonation was reported at the 32 Sullivan Street area.
Saturday, January 17, 21:08 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash — Investigated: A motor vehicle crash was investigated at Route 2 Highway near Exit 129B West.
Sunday, January 18, 11:41 a.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash — Hit-and-Run/Property Damage: A hit-and-run motor vehicle crash with property damage was reported at the 12310 Main Campus Drive area.
Sunday, January 18, 19:46 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash — Not Investigated: A motor vehicle crash not requiring investigation was reported at Massachusetts Avenue and Hollow Lane.
--- Source: Lexington Police Department official public log, January 12–18, 2026. G.L. c. 41, section 98F. All incidents are as reported in the official log; Townbrief has not independently verified each entry.
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