Medford Police

Just a friendly reminder that this is the Twitter account for the Medford, Massachusetts Police Department. We are often tagged in posts meant for other departments. This account is not monitored 24/7. In an emergency, dial 911. To file a report, call 781-395-1212. Thank you!

The Middlesex Chief’s Legislative Breakfast was a great time to talk about how to keep our communities safe. Thank you to the Medford Police Department for the invitation!

Medford Police go head-to-head against some young gamers. For more stories like this, ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio. ow.ly/Vo9050VHt4h

TRAFFIC ALERT: I-93 NB shutdown before Exit 25 in Medford after a deadly multi-vehicle crash. @MassStatePolice says 5 vehicles involved, at least one person dead. @7News

Help the @MedfordPolice identify, and locate these suspects involved in a shoplifting case. Please use the attached link for additional information or to provide a tip! massmostwanted.org/case/caseId-22…

It was great to be with @MedfordPolice, @DAMarianRyan, @MayorLungoKoehn, @repdonato, Sen. Jehlen and others Tuesday to talk about scam awareness and prevention with seniors in Medford. Thanks to all those who participated in this important discussion.

Grateful to have joined @msosheriff and @MedfordPolice yesterday to talk to senior citizens about the importance of remaining vigilant and aware when it comes to online scams, especially during the holiday season.

Second Suspect Arrested in Connection with Shooting Incident medfordpolice.com/second-suspect…

Traffic Advisory: Please be advised there are multiple road closures due to a residential fire in Somerville near the Medford line. Boston Avenue at Winthrop Street and North Street are both closed at this time. You also may notice news helicopters overhead covering the fire.

Suspect Arrested in Connection with Shooting Incident medfordpolice.com/suspect-arrest…

Medford Police Investigating Report of Shots Fired medfordpolice.com/medford-police…

During the night & early this morning, fire companies in our area have responded to several "odor of smoke"calls due to the smoke from the brush fires in the North Shore area, Salem, Saugus, Lynn, Peabody, etc.

Medford Police Arrest Two in Traffic Stop Involving Illegal Firearm medfordpolice.com/medford-police…

Medford Police Arrest Suspect Following Firearm Incident medfordpolice.com/medford-police…

This is the **only** time the police department will reach out for donations. For verification, call 781-395-1212. Thank you for your support! 🙏

The Medford Police Relief Association's annual fundraising campaign runs from Oct 1 to Nov 23. Officers will call for donations to support the Death Benefit Fund for families of officers lost in the line of duty, maintain the Medford Police Memorial, and provide memorial flags.

We have upgraded to a new digital radio communication system. This enhances public safety with clearer audio, better coverage, and improved coordination during multi-agency responses. This does not impact how you contact us - 911 for emergencies 781-395-1212 for non-emergencies.

@classicsgal27 Hi Lisa, we switched our communications over to digital. If you don’t have a scanner with digital capabilities, you won’t be able to hear. The dispatch logs get updated every Monday.

@MedfordPolice The online dispatch feed seems to be offline and the last update to the dispatch log was late morning yesterday.

Over the last week, @MedfordPolice officers have been participating in interactive, scenario-based training facilitated by the MSO. Today, Sheriff Koutoujian & Special Sheriff Cefalo joined Chief Buckley to discuss the ongoing training and partnership between the MSO & MPD.

A little rain can’t stop us from having a great night! Four cities, four amazing celebrations of #NationalNightOut Thank you to all our amazing partners for making this possible! @MedfordPolice @SomervillePD @bostonpolice @GraftonPolice @TuftsCommunity #tuftsuniversity #communityoutreach #nno

#TrafficAlert: Please be advised a portion of Mystic Avenue is currently shutdown due to a pole and power lines down. Traffic is being diverted away from Mystic Ave. Seek alternate routes at this time and expect delays throughout the city. Power outages in the area as well.