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September 10, 2008

New Daily Public Log - 9/10/08

 

Gunshots

08-7115

 

On 9/9/08 at 1:02 AM, there was one report of a single gunshot in the area of Market Street. Responding units searched the surrounding area with negative results.

 

 

B&E Motor Vehicle

08-7116

 

On 9/9/08 at 3:29 AM, a resident of Thorndike St reported a B&E to their motor vehicle by unknown person(s) who unlocked the front passenger door through unknown means. Nothing appeared to be taken at the time.

 

 

Larceny of Motor Vehicle

08-7117

 

On 9/9/08 at 8:07 AM, a Cambridge resident reported that unknown suspect(s) stole his red 1997 Honda Civic while it was parked in the driveway a School St. residence. This occurred sometime between 7:45 PM on 9/8/08 and 8:00 Am on 9/9/08.

 

 

Larceny From Building

08-7121

 

On 9/9/08 at 10:11 AM, a Watertown resident reported that his change purse was stolen from the jewelry counter at the Cambridge Hospital.

 

 

Malicious Destruction of Property

08-7122

 

On 9/9/08 at 11:13 AM, a female resident of Green Street reported that her husband’s motor vehicle was damaged and a note was left on the car threatening to tip the motor vehicle over if it was not moved.

 

 

Lost Property Report

08-7124

 

On 9/9/08 at 12:32 PM, a reporting person stated that while at Mass. Ave. and Landsdowne St. at approximately 7:00 AM on 8/31/08, she lost her purse.

 

 

B&E Motor Vehicle

08-7127

 

On 9/9/08 at 1:03 PM, a reporting party stated that someone broke into her motor vehicle on Mt. Auburn St. and stole her GPS. Entrance was gained by breaking the passenger's side window.

 

 

Restraining Order Violation

08-7128

 

On 9/9/08 at 1:57 PM, a Watertown resident reported that her ex-boyfriend violated a 209A restraining order out of the state of California by calling her and threatening to harm her.

 

 

Larceny of Motor Vehicle

08-7129

 

On 9/9/08 at 2:08 PM, a Cambridge resident reported that an unknown suspect broke into her white 2000 Honda Civic in an attempt to steal it. This occurred sometime between 4:30 PM on 9/8/08 and 2:08 PM on 9/9/08, while it was parked on Pine St. The suspect gained access into the vehicle by using a "slim jim" along the front, passenger side window to unlock the door.  Suspect then stripped the steering wheel column; it appears, to hot wire the vehicle's ignition system. The suspect apparently was not able to start the vehicle.  However, the vehicle was rendered inoperable during the process.  None of the vehicle's contents were missing.

 

 

Domestic Dispute

08-7131

 

On 9/9/08 at 3:42 PM, officers were dispatched to a Cameron Ave. residence on a report of a disturbance. The resident stated that she was involved in an argument. No violence was reported.

 

 

Domestic Dispute

08-7132

 

On 9/9/08 at 4:42 PM, officers responded to a Rice St. residence on the report of a loud argument involving a female and an intoxicated male in front of said location. The victim informed officers that shortly after she arrived home, a male party known to her appeared at her front door, but she refused to let him in. The victim stated that he violated a temporary restraining order over the summer, and an agreement was made, at court where the male suspect could come by the residence, but not intoxicated, which according to the victim he was. The victim stated that a loud argument ensued, but she wouldn't allow him in. She stated there were no threats or violence. She stated that he then left the area.

 

 

Warrant Arrest

08-7130

 

On 9/9/08 at 4:52 PM, detectives received a call from a Cambridge District Court Probation Officer relevant to a suspect, Miss Joy Willis, 21, of 379 Poplar Street, Roslindale, MA. Miss Willis was positively identified by the probation officer and the detectives as suspect with an outstanding warrant in a current MIT Police investigation from 5/8/08. Ms. Willis was placed under arrest.

 

 

Larceny From Building

08-7134

 

On 9/9/08 at 5:04 PM, a resident of Brookline St. reported that a subcontractor working in his residence stole a check from his bankbook. The check was cashed by the subcontractor employee in another jurisdiction.

 

 

Leaving the Scene of Property Damage

08-7135

 

On 9/9/08 at 5:20 PM, a manager for the condominiums located at 130 Mt. Auburn Street reported that a hit and run taxi damaged a light pole and a post located in the driveway at that address.

 

 

Larceny From Building

08-7136

 

On 9/9/08 at 6:25 PM, a reporting person stated that his mountain bike was stolen out of his garage located in front of his house on Harvey St. in Cambridge.

 

 

Under 21 In The Possession of Liquor

08-7138

 

On 9/9/08 at 6:57 PM, a Cambridge Juvenile was arrested after a brief foot chase that started in the rear on York St. The juvenile was observed drinking from an alcoholic container. The juvenile fled from police and a foot pursuit ensued, causing pedestrians to jump out of the way avoiding a collision with the juvenile. The juvenile had in his possession a 100ML bottle of Brandy. The juvenile stated that he was under the age of twenty-one.

 

 

Lost Property Report

08-7137

 

On 9/9/08 at 7:05 PM, a resident of Rindge Ave. reported that after a small motor vehicle accident on Western Ave. his front license plate was lost.

 

 

Identity Fraud

08-7139

 

On 9/9/08 at 7:45 PM, a Sidney Street resident reported that unknown person(s) used her debit card at an Exxon Station somewhere in Florida.

 

 

Identity Fraud

08-7142

 

On 9/9/08 at 7:49 PM, a Hamilton Street resident reported that he received an e-mail from AOL stating that his account had to be updated with his information or it would be suspended. The reporting party supplied all his info and contacted AOL who stated they did not send the e-mail to him.

 

 

Drinking In Public

08-7140

 

On 9/9/08 at 8:19 PM, Adrian Smith, 29, and Mitchell J. St. Louis, 23, of 820 Mass. Ave., Cambridge MA were placed under arrest for drinking in public after they were observed drinking from a bottle of wine behind the C.C.T.V.

 

 

Larceny Under $250

08-7141

 

On 9/9/08 at 8:42 PM, an Arlington resident reported that on 9/6/08 at approximately 5:30 PM, he was in Wendy's in Central Square. He had a cell phone in his windbreaker that was draped over the back of his chair. While he left his table to get some condiments an unknown person took his cell phone.

 

 

Assault to Murder

08-7143

 

On 9/9/08 at 8:49 PM, units were dispatched to Fulkerson Street at Cambridge Street for a report of an individual who had been stabbed. A male was located with multiple stab wounds. He was transported to the hospital.

 

 

Larceny of Motor Vehicle

08-7144

 

On 9/9/08 at 11:01 PM, a reporting party stated that unknown person(s) stole her motor vehicle sometime after 9:30 PM on 9/8/08 while the motor vehicle was parked Clifton St.