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Arlington Public Safety Dispatch Summary: September 5, 2026

The following is a summary of emergency dispatch incidents recorded in Arlington on or around September 4–5, 2026.

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Compiled from emergency dispatch communications by Townbrief | Edited by Townbrief

The following is a summary of emergency dispatch incidents recorded in Arlington on or around September 4–5, 2026. These reports are derived from unconfirmed emergency radio communications and have NOT been independently verified. Details may be incomplete or inaccurate. This summary is provided for informational purposes only.


Friday, September 4, 11:00 a.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency was reported at a nursing home on Park Avenue.

Friday, September 4, 12:00 p.m. — Traffic Stop: A motor vehicle was stopped at Massachusetts Avenue and Pleasant Street for a hands-free phone violation.

Friday, September 4, 1:00 p.m. — Obstruction: A van was reported blocking a sidewalk and handicap access on Lowell Street.

Friday, September 4, 2:00 p.m. — Traffic Stop: A motor vehicle was stopped on Forest Street.

Friday, September 4, 3:00 p.m. — Alarm: Alarm activations were reported at the lobby entrance of a building on Addison Street.

Friday, September 4, 4:00 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency was reported following a fall near Massachusetts Avenue.

Friday, September 4, 8:00 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency was reported near Webster Street.

Friday, September 4, 9:00 p.m. — Break-In Investigation: An officer found an open door at a cabinet store on Broadway.

--- Source: USCrimeRadar emergency dispatch feed (https://www.uscrimeradar.com/arlington-ma). Townbrief has not independently verified these incidents. =

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