Fitchburg Public Safety Log: May 22–28, 2026

Compiled from official records by Townbrief | Edited by Dave Watkins

The following is a compilation of incidents and arrests recorded in the Fitchburg Police Department's official public log for the period May 22–28, 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).


Friday, May 22, 12:18 a.m.Motor Vehicle Theft: A motor vehicle theft was reported in the area of Birch Street at Albee Street.

Friday, May 22, 6:42 a.m.Unwanted Guest: An unwanted person was reported at St. Joseph's Cemetery on the 400 block of Clarendon Street.

Friday, May 22, 9:03 a.m.Missing Person: A missing person report was filed at a residence on the 1400 block of Pearl Hill Road.

Friday, May 22, 9:07 a.m.Mental Health Call: A mental health call was responded to at a facility on the 300 block of Electric Avenue.

Friday, May 22, 9:44 a.m.Assist Other Agency: Police assisted another agency at a business on the 100 block of Crawford Street.

Friday, May 22, 11:14 a.m.Threats: A threats complaint was reported on the 10 block of Berkshire Street.

Friday, May 22, 11:14 a.m.Motor Vehicle Accident: A motor vehicle accident was reported at F.W. Webb on the 100 block of Falulah Street.

Friday, May 22, 11:33 a.m.Suspicious Situation: A suspicious situation was reported at a business on the 40 block of Duck Mill Road.

Friday, May 22, 12:44 p.m.Animal Bite: A dog bite was reported on the 70 block of Eleanor Street.

Friday, May 22, 12:58 p.m.Disturbance: A disturbance was reported on the 100 block of Payson Street.

Friday, May 22, 1:32 p.m.Unwanted Guest: An unwanted guest complaint was reported on the 0 block of Atlantic Avenue.

Friday, May 22, 1:43 p.m.Motor Vehicle Accident: A motor vehicle accident was reported at Laurel Street and Cross Street.

Friday, May 22, 2:33 p.m.Unwanted Guest: An unwanted guest was reported at 16 Granite Street.

Friday, May 22, 2:46 p.m.Assault: An assault was reported at a residence on the 80 block of Milk Street.

Friday, May 22, 3:46 p.m.Lost Property: A lost property report was filed at the Intermodal station on the 100 block of Main Street.

Friday, May 22, 4:12 p.m.Traffic Enforcement: A traffic enforcement stop resulted in a preliminary report on the 400 block of Kimball Street.

Friday, May 22, 5:17 p.m.Mental Health Call: A mental health call was responded to on the 90 block of Old Northfield Road.

Friday, May 22, 5:27 p.m.Harassment: A harassment complaint was filed at a residence on the 20 block of Normal Road.

Friday, May 22, 6:07 p.m.Mental Health Call: A mental health call generated a preliminary report on the 0 block of Mt. Vernon Street.

Friday, May 22, 6:27 p.m.Traffic Enforcement: A traffic stop on the 200 block of Kimball Street resulted in a preliminary report.

Friday, May 22, 7:39 p.m.Unwanted Guest: An unwanted guest was reported at the Fitchburg Housing Authority on the 50 block of Day Street.

Friday, May 22, 8:25 p.m.Suspicious Noises: Suspicious noises were reported on the 70 block of Elizabeth Street.

Friday, May 22, 9:13 p.m.Motor Vehicle Accident: A motor vehicle accident was reported on the 800 block of Ashburnham Hill Road.

Friday, May 22, 10:02 p.m.Animal Bite: A dog bite was reported and a preliminary report filed on the 50 block of Maverick Street.

Friday, May 22, 10:02 p.m.Arrest: A disturbance was reported at a residence on the 90 block of Laurel Street. Paul Andre Joseph Plourde I, 38, of Fitchburg, was charged with assault and battery on a family/household member, subsequent offense.


Saturday, May 23, 12:06 a.m.Building Fire: A building fire was reported on the 10 block of Payson Street; a preliminary report was filed.

Saturday, May 23, 1:16 a.m.Disturbance: A disturbance was reported at Tent City on the 600 block of Water Street.

Saturday, May 23, 2:14 a.m.Disturbance: A second disturbance was reported at Tent City on the 600 block of Water Street.

Saturday, May 23, 6:02 a.m.Unwanted Guest: An unwanted guest complaint resulted in a preliminary report at a residence on the 10 block of Valdalia Avenue.

Saturday, May 23, 10:42 a.m.Drunkenness: A drunkenness complaint was reported at a business on the 300 block of John Fitch Highway.

Saturday, May 23, 11:41 a.m.Arrest: A disturbance was reported at a residence on the 80 block of Myrtle Avenue. Isaiah Xavier Solomon, 19, of Fitchburg, was charged with malicious destruction of property (G.L. c. 266, §126A), trespassing, and resisting arrest.

Saturday, May 23, 12:54 p.m.Vandalism: A malicious mischief/vandalism complaint was filed at a residence on the 700 block of Westminster Hill Road.

Saturday, May 23, 1:41 p.m.Harassment: A harassment complaint was filed on the 100 block of Mechanic Street.

Saturday, May 23, 2:02 p.m.Motor Vehicle Accident: A motor vehicle accident was reported on the 0 block of Beekman Street; a preliminary report was filed.

Saturday, May 23, 2:02 p.m.Welfare Check: A welfare check was conducted on the 10 block of Cherry Street.

Saturday, May 23, 2:48 p.m.Stolen Property: A stolen property report was filed at a residence on the 40 block of Daniels Heights.

Saturday, May 23, 2:54 p.m.Welfare Check: A welfare check was conducted on the 100 block of Wallace Road.

Saturday, May 23, 3:40 p.m.Drunkenness: A drunkenness complaint was reported on the 100 block of Wallace Road.

Saturday, May 23, 4:02 p.m.Animal Bite: An animal bite was reported at a residence on the 50 block of Thorndike Street; a preliminary report was filed.

Saturday, May 23, 4:57 p.m.Welfare Check: A welfare check resulted in a preliminary report at a residence on the 400 block of Elm Street.

Saturday, May 23, 5:00 p.m.Harassment: A harassment complaint was filed on the 100 block of Lincoln Street.

Saturday, May 23, 5:51 p.m.Disturbance: A disturbance was reported on the 100 block of Madison Street.

Saturday, May 23, 6:45 p.m.Welfare Check: A welfare check was conducted on the 100 block of Wallace Road.

Saturday, May 23, 6:51 p.m.Unwanted Guest: An unwanted guest was reported on the 100 block of Wallace Road.

Saturday, May 23, 7:05 p.m.Harassment: A harassment complaint was filed on the 100 block of Lincoln Street.

Saturday, May 23, 9:38 p.m.Suspicious Person: A suspicious person was reported on the 100 block of Simonds Street.

Saturday, May 23, 9:58 p.m.Welfare Check: A welfare check was conducted on the 100 block of Wallace Road.

Saturday, May 23, 11:14 p.m.Arrest: A motor vehicle accident with personal injury was reported on the 100 block of Canton Street. Zachary M. StJean, 32, of Fitchburg, was charged with Operating Under the Influence of Liquor or .08%, negligent operation of a motor vehicle, leaving the scene of personal injury, leaving the scene of property damage (two counts), and a marked lanes violation.

Saturday, May 23, 11:54 p.m.Disturbance: A disturbance was reported on the 20 block of Fulton Street.


Sunday, May 24, 12:03 a.m.Motor Vehicle Accident: A motor vehicle accident was reported near a business on the 100 block of Water Street; a preliminary report was filed.

Sunday, May 24, 12:43 a.m.Arrest: A disturbance was reported at a residence on the 10 block of Fulton Street. Anais Nieves, 40, of Fitchburg, was charged with assault with a dangerous weapon and assault and battery.

Sunday, May 24, 1:58 a.m.Disturbance: A disturbance was reported at a Fitchburg State University building on the 700 block of Main Street.

Sunday, May 24, 6:42 a.m.Threats: A threats complaint was reported at a residence on the 40 block of Daniels Heights.

Sunday, May 24, 8:52 a.m.Motor Vehicle Accident: A motor vehicle accident was reported at Kimball Street and Laurel Street; a preliminary report was filed.

Sunday, May 24, 1:28 p.m.Assault: An assault was reported at a business on the 300 block of Main Street; a preliminary report was filed.

Sunday, May 24, 2:22 p.m.Motor Vehicle Accident: A motor vehicle accident was reported on the 600 block of Ashby State Road; a preliminary report was filed.

Sunday, May 24, 2:53 p.m.Fireworks: Fireworks were reported at Lunenburg Street and Highland Avenue.

Sunday, May 24, 5:09 p.m.Mental Health Call: A mental health call generated a preliminary report at a residence on the 200 block of South Street.

Sunday, May 24, 5:14 p.m.Animal Bite: A dog bite was reported and a preliminary report filed at a residence on the 0 block of Allen Place.

Sunday, May 24, 5:31 p.m.Harassment: A harassment complaint was filed on the 10 block of Hazel Street.

Sunday, May 24, 6:27 p.m.Arrest: A breaking and entering was reported at a residence on the 20 block of Pleasant Street. Darren Paul LeBrun, 59, homeless of Fitchburg, was charged with larceny over $1,200 (G.L. c. 266, §30(1)), breaking and entering a building in daytime for a felony, assault with a dangerous weapon, possession of a Class B substance (subsequent offense), and an outstanding warrant.

Sunday, May 24, 9:13 p.m.Disturbance: A disturbance was reported at a residence on the 200 block of Daniels Street; a preliminary report was filed.


Monday, May 25, 3:27 a.m.Breaking and Entering: A breaking and entering was reported on the 40 block of Payson Street; a preliminary report was filed.

Monday, May 25, 4:23 a.m.Weapons: A weapons complaint was reported and a preliminary report filed on the 20 block of Chester Street.

Monday, May 25, 9:47 a.m.Disturbance: A disturbance was reported on the 40 block of Cliff Street; a preliminary report was filed.

Monday, May 25, 11:19 a.m.Motor Vehicle Accident: A motor vehicle accident was reported on Electric Avenue.

Monday, May 25, 11:32 a.m.Restraining Order Violation: A restraining order violation was reported at the police department.

Monday, May 25, 12:24 p.m.Restraining Order Violation: A restraining order violation generated a preliminary report on the 20 block of Lawrence Street.

Monday, May 25, 1:02 p.m.Disturbance: A disturbance was reported on the 100 block of Lunenburg Street; a preliminary report was filed.

Monday, May 25, 1:10 p.m.Illegal Dumping: An illegal dumping complaint was filed at a storage facility on the 400 block of John Fitch Highway; a preliminary report was filed.

Monday, May 25, 1:20 p.m.Mental Health Call: A mental health call generated a preliminary report at a nursing home on the 300 block of Nichols Road.

Monday, May 25, 1:26 p.m.Mental Health Call: A mental health call generated a preliminary report on the 200 block of Westminster Hill Road.

Monday, May 25, 2:43 p.m.Arrest: A traffic enforcement stop was conducted on the 40 block of Ashby West Road.

(Note: The raw log entry for arrest 26-23143-AR was cut off before arrest details were provided. See REVIEW section.)

--- Source: Fitchburg Police Department official public log, May 22–28, 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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