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Daily Log 9.28.2016

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: September 28th, 2016

Type #
Date & Time

Info

09/28/2016 04:03
INCIDENT  16007110
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY c266 S16

PROSPECT ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Prospect Street construction site for the report of an alarm. Police found a pushed in air conditioner and items missing from the building.

09/28/2016 09:21
INCIDENT  16007111
B&E MV IN DAYTIME FOR FELONY C266 S18

GLENWOOD AVE
A Cambridge resident reported that her car was broken into and a laptop computer was stolen. The computer is valued at approximately $1000. No other items were taken at this time.

09/28/2016 10:52
INCIDENT  16007112
MISC. REPORT TYPE

FAIRMONT AVE
The Cambridge Police Explosive Ordnance Unit responded to Fairmont Avenue on a report of a hand grenade. Officers deemed the item safe and all units cleared the scene.

09/28/2016 10:55
INCIDENT  16007115
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

MT PLEASANT ST
A person reports their personal motor vehicle was damaged by a truck while it was parked. The incident happened on 9/28/16 around 10:30 a.m.

09/28/2016 10:58
INCIDENT  16007113
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

BROADWAY
It was reported to the Cambridge Police that located in the park of the Cambridge Library there was an unattended blue duffle bag that appeared suspicious. It was later determined that it was two bags covered with a blue tarp. Inside the bags were food and a sleeping bag.

09/28/2016 10:59
INCIDENT  16007117
CREDIT CARD, IMPROPER USE UNDER $250 c266 S37B

EARHART ST
It was reported that a resident of Earhart Street lost his wallet within a block of his home. This resident was informed the next morning that there was suspicious activity on his card at a store in Boston.

09/28/2016 11:17
INCIDENT  16007116
TELEPHONE CALLS, ANNOYING c269 S14A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
An employee of a Massachusetts Avenue business called to report that she had received two obscene phone calls at the store the evening before. The caller used a voice changer to conceal his voice.

09/28/2016 12:19
INCIDENT  16007118
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

SIXTH ST
It was reported to the Cambridge Police that outside of Sixth Street was an unattended orange bag that appeared suspicious. It was later determined that the bag was empty.

09/28/2016 13:17
INCIDENT  16007123
LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police were dispatched to Massachusetts Avenue for a larceny of a laptop and other computer parts.

09/28/2016 13:22
INCIDENT  16007121
LARCENY OVER $250 BY SINGLE SCHEME c266 S30

COLUMBIA ST
A Columbia Street resident reported she was victimized by a flim flam IRS scam. She stated she sent $400.

09/28/2016 13:31
INCIDENT  16007120
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

GARDEN ST
It was reported to the Cambridge Police that there was an unattended black bag inside of the Cambridge Common that appeared suspicious. It was later determined that the bag was empty.

09/28/2016 13:40
INCIDENT  16007122
A&B c265 S13A

BROADWAY
Cambridge Police were dispatched to the Cambridge Public Library on a report of a fight.

09/28/2016 14:59
INCIDENT  16007124
A&B c265 S13A

GARDEN ST
Units responded to a disturbance between a taxi driver and his passengers.

09/28/2016 15:25
INCIDENT  16007125
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

CAMBRIDGE ST
Oscar Olivares, 31, 89 Winslow Street in Everett, was placed under arrest for a warrant out of Lynn District Court.

09/28/2016 15:28
INCIDENT  16007126
LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

FRANKLIN ST 3L
Cambridge Police responded to Franklin Street for larceny report of a stolen package.

09/28/2016 15:46
INCIDENT  16007128
B&E MV IN DAYTIME OR NIGHTTIME FOR MISDEMEANOR C26

DUDLEY ST
A resident reports multiple items stolen from his motor vehicle while parked overnight on Dudley Street.

09/28/2016 16:54
INCIDENT  16007131
B&E DAYTIME FOR FELONY c266 S18

WATSON ST
A Watson Street resident reported a breaking and entering.

09/28/2016 18:10
INCIDENT  16007132
LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20

SOUTH ST
A victim of a stolen bicycle came into the station to report her bicycle stolen from her residence.

09/28/2016 18:50
INCIDENT  16007136
LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

BRATTLE ST
Cambridge Police responded to a restaurant on Brattle Street for a report of a past larceny of a wallet.

09/28/2016 19:01
INCIDENT  16007135
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

SIXTH ST
A Dorchester, MA resident reports that on 9/27/16 between 10:25 a.m. and 6 p.m. their motor vehicle was struck and damaged while parked in a Kendall Street parking garage. The operator of the suspect vehicle fled the scene without identifying themselves.

09/28/2016 19:16
INCIDENT  16007138
LARCENY OVER $250 BY SINGLE SCHEME c266 S30

ARLINGTON ST
On 09/28/2016 a resident reported a bicycle stolen from a Massachusetts Avenue bicycle rack.

09/28/2016 19:25
INCIDENT  16007139
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$250, MALICIOUS c266 S12

SPRING ST
A Spring Street resident reports that on 9/28/16 between 3 p.m. and 7:10 p.m. an unknown person(s) smashed the rear windshield and dented the passenger side rear side of his parked motor vehicle.

09/28/2016 20:10
INCIDENT  16007140
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$250, MALICIOUS c266 S12

CAMBRIDGE ST
A Somerville resident reports that between 9/26/16 at 7 a.m. and 9/28/16 at 8:10 p.m. an unknown person(s) smashed the passenger side window of his father's company truck while it was parked on Webster Avenue.

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