Fitchburg Public Safety Log: May 8–14, 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 8–14, 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 8, 12:17 a.m.Disturbance: A disturbance was reported on the 15 block of Morris Street.

Friday, May 8, 4:14 a.m.Larceny/Theft: A theft was reported at the Intermodal transportation hub on the 100 block of Main Street.

Friday, May 8, 10:02 a.m.Unattended Death: An unattended death was reported at the Apartments at Moran Square, 1 Summer Street.

Friday, May 8, 10:46 a.m.Burglary: A burglary was reported at the Dunkin' Donuts on the 33 block of River Street.

Friday, May 8, 11:05 a.m.Motor Vehicle Accident: A motor vehicle accident was reported at the intersection of Mechanic and Main Streets.

Friday, May 8, 11:27 a.m.Mental Health Call: A mental health call was responded to at Gateway Park on Sheldon Street.

Friday, May 8, 12:53 p.m.Motor Vehicle Accident: A motor vehicle accident was reported at the Alltown station on the 129 block of Whalon Street.

Friday, May 8, 2:38 p.m.Motor Vehicle Accident: A motor vehicle accident was reported near Harbor Freight on the 494 block of John Fitch Highway.

Friday, May 8, 3:53 a.m.Motor Vehicle Accident: A motor vehicle accident was reported at Franklin Road and Shea Street.

Friday, May 8, 3:25 p.m.Missing Person: A missing person report was filed at the 31 block of Beech Street.

Friday, May 8, 5:18 p.m.Motor Vehicle Accident: A motor vehicle accident was reported at the Alltown station on the 129 block of Whalon Street.

Friday, May 8, 6:24 p.m.Disturbance: A disturbance was reported at Green Street Park.

Friday, May 8, 6:02 p.m.Fraud: A fraud complaint was reported on the 212 block of High Street.

Friday, May 8, 10:19 a.m.Fraud: A fraud complaint was reported on the 95 block of Nashua Street.

Friday, May 8, 8:34 a.m.Motor Vehicle Accident: A motor vehicle accident was reported at Franklin Road and Shea Street.

Friday, May 8, 5:58 p.m.Motor Vehicle Accident: A motor vehicle accident was reported at Rollstone and Main Streets.

Friday, May 8, 9:02 p.m.Suicide Threat/Attempt: Police responded to a suicide threat or attempt on the 85 block of Summer Street.

Friday, May 8, 9:10 p.m.Suicide Threat/Attempt: Police responded to a suicide threat or attempt on the 101 block of Clarendon Street.

Friday, May 8, 10:50 p.m.Motor Vehicle Accident: A motor vehicle accident was reported near Burger King on the 439 block of John Fitch Highway.

Friday, May 8, 11:00 p.m.Disturbance: A disturbance was reported at Major's Café on the 149 block of Lunenburg Street.

Friday, May 8, 11:33 p.m.Suspicious Situation: A suspicious situation was reported on the 18 block of Nutting Street; a report was filed.


Saturday, May 9, 1:59 a.m.Disturbance: A disturbance was reported on the 74 block of Connors Street; a report was filed.

Saturday, May 9, 2:07 a.m.Disturbance: A disturbance was reported on the 79 block of Prichard Street.

Saturday, May 9, 3:41 a.m.Suspicious Situation: Police responded to a suspicious situation involving reported knives in an apartment on the 79 block of Prichard Street.

Saturday, May 9, 4:26 a.m.Mental Health Call: A mental health call was responded to on the 79 block of Prichard Street.

Saturday, May 9, 11:03 a.m.Unattended Death: An unattended death was reported at Joseph's House, 279 Daniels Street.

Saturday, May 9, 12:40 p.m.Trespassing: A trespassing incident was reported at CVS Pharmacy on the 161 block of Main Street.

Saturday, May 9, 1:07 p.m.Disturbance: A disturbance was reported on the 154 block of Marshall Street; a report was filed.

Saturday, May 9, 1:21 p.m.Vandalism: A vandalism complaint was reported at Twin Cities Development on the 183 block of High Street.

Saturday, May 9, 2:49 p.m.Mental Health Call: A mental health call was responded to at Burbank Hospital on Nichols Road.

Saturday, May 9, 5:13 p.m.Motor Vehicle Accident: A motor vehicle accident was reported at the intersection of John Fitch Highway and Lunenburg Street.

Saturday, May 9, 5:33 p.m.Motor Vehicle Accident: A motor vehicle accident was reported at Main and Putnam Streets.

Saturday, May 9, 6:21 p.m.Motor Vehicle Accident: A motor vehicle accident was reported near Burger King on the 439 block of John Fitch Highway.

Saturday, May 9, 2:55 a.m.Motor Vehicle Accident: A motor vehicle accident was reported on Wanoosnoc Road near the 41 block.

Saturday, May 9, 9:40 a.m.Motor Vehicle Accident: A motor vehicle accident was reported at the First Student Bus facility on the 203 block of Airport Road.

Saturday, May 9, 11:50 p.m.Suicide Threat/Attempt: Police responded to a suicide threat or attempt on Beech Street.


Sunday, May 10, 12:49 a.m.Arrest: Police responded to a disturbance on the 726 block of Westminster Hill Road. Christopher M. Gurley, 46, of Fitchburg, was charged with assault with a dangerous weapon (two counts).

Sunday, May 10, 6:59 a.m.Stolen Property: A stolen property complaint was reported on the 116 block of Prichard Street.

Sunday, May 10, 9:25 a.m.Motor Vehicle Accident: A motor vehicle accident was reported on the 16 block of Longwood Avenue.

Sunday, May 10, 10:10 a.m.Vandalism: A vandalism complaint was reported on the 17 block of Normandy Road.

Sunday, May 10, 11:17 a.m.Motor Vehicle Accident: A motor vehicle accident was reported at Wanoosnoc Road and South Street.

Sunday, May 10, 1:13 p.m.Arrest: An officer stopped a suspicious person on the 46 block of Walton Street. Damon M. Dell, 37, of Fitchburg (no fixed address), was charged with an outstanding warrant (docket no. 2569CR000916).

Sunday, May 10, 11:30 a.m.Unwanted Guest: An unwanted guest complaint was reported on the 60 block of Pacific Street; a report was filed.

Sunday, May 10, 4:45 p.m.Theft: A theft was reported at the AL Prime station on the 237 block of Lunenburg Street.

Sunday, May 10, 5:39 p.m.Disturbance: A disturbance was reported at Great Wolf Lodge on Great Wolf Drive; a report was filed.

Sunday, May 10, 6:33 p.m.Unwanted Guest: An unwanted guest complaint was reported on the 72 block of Day Street; a report was filed.

Sunday, May 10, 5:57 p.m.Welfare Check: A welfare check was conducted on the 136 block of Chester Street; a report was filed.

Sunday, May 10, 8:47 p.m.Medical Emergency: Police responded to a medical emergency at the Main Street Parking Garage, 400 Main Street; a report was filed.

Sunday, May 10, 1:08 a.m.Suicide Threat/Attempt: Police responded to a suicide threat or attempt on Beech Street.


Monday, May 11, 1:08 a.m.Suicide Threat/Attempt: Police responded to a suicide threat or attempt on the 101 block of Clarendon Street.

Monday, May 11, 9:31 a.m.Disturbance: A disturbance was reported on the 21 block of Lawrence Street; a report was filed.

Monday, May 11, 10:17 a.m.Stolen Property: Stolen property was reported at Great Wolf Lodge on Great Wolf Drive.

Monday, May 11, 10:37 a.m.Theft: A theft was reported on the 18 block of South Street.

Monday, May 11, 11:09 a.m.Threats: A threats complaint was reported at Sizer School on the 500 block of Rindge Road.

Monday, May 11, 12:21 p.m.Fraud: A fraud complaint was filed at the 195 block of Bishop Road.

Monday, May 11, 2:25 p.m.Motor Vehicle Accident: A motor vehicle accident was reported near Fitchburg City Hall on the 718 block of Main Street.

Monday, May 11, 3:19 p.m.Restraining Order Violation: A restraining order violation was reported at Market Basket on the 90 block of Water Street; a report was filed.

Monday, May 11, 3:59 p.m.Theft: A theft was reported on the 158 block of Intervale Road.

--- Source: Fitchburg Police Department official public log, May 8–14, 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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