A recent surge in break-in activity has residents of Ward 2 in Somerville on high alert. The Somerville Police Department issued a public safety advisory on their Facebook page, cautioning community members about a string of residential burglaries that occurred between November 22 and November 23. The affected streets include Harold Street, Wyatt Street, and Dimick Street, with two incidents reported to have happened at night, specifically between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m.
Somerville Police Department are looking for a possible suspect described as a man with a dark complexion, last seen riding a scooter and wearing a puffy jacket. They are asking the public to stay alert and take safety steps, such as checking that doors and windows are locked and using indoor and outdoor lights to help deter any further incidents.
They have joined forces with partner agencies, demonstrating a cooperative effort to crack down on the break-ins. Should locals observe any questionable behavior or individuals, the Somerville Police Department emphasizes the importance of immediate contact with emergency services by calling 911.
