Daily Log 7.24.2014

Cambridge Police Daily Log: July 24, 2014

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Date & Time

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07/23/2014 00:10
INCIDENT  14005243
IDENTITY FRAUD

THIRD ST
Cambridge Police responded to Third Street for a report of an identity theft.

07/23/2014 00:32
INCIDENT  14005242
DOMESTIC DISPUTE

CORCORAN LN
A Cambridge resident reported having an argument with their spouse and police were called to the home.

07/23/2014 06:13
INCIDENT  14005246
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME c275 S2

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Mass. Ave. in Harvard Square to take a past threats report.

07/23/2014 08:27
INCIDENT  14005248
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$250, MALICIOUS c266 S127

WALDEN ST
A Cambridge resident reports that the front door to her place of residence was kicked in, causing damage.

07/23/2014 10:19
INCIDENT  14005251
LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

SOMERVILLE AVE
Cambridge Police responded to the Porter Square area on a report of a past larceny of a bicycle. Suspect was seen taking the bike from a locked bike rack at approximately 9:30 a.m. The Suspect was described as a black male in his 20s wearing a white t-shirt and wearing a black backpack; suspect had facial scars.

07/23/2014 10:20
INCIDENT  14005249
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME c275 S2

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Dorchester resident reports that she was threatened by another parent while dropping off her child at a Cambridge daycare.

07/23/2014 10:32
INCIDENT  14005250
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME c274 S6

UNIVERSITY RD
A University Road resident reports he received a call from an individual stating he was an IRS Agent and wanted a credit card number from the victim to clear up a fine he owed from a previous filing. The victim states the caller had a heavy accent and did not speak English very well causing him to doubt the caller was an IRS Agent.

07/23/2014 11:43
INCIDENT  14005253
LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

OTIS ST
A resident of Otis Street reported that an unknown company has been making monthly withdrawals from her online bank account without her permission or approval.

07/23/2014 12:22
INCIDENT  14005254
IDENTITY FRAUD

ROOSEVELT TOWERS
A Cambridge resident reports that they are the victim of identity theft.

07/23/2014 14:10
INCIDENT  14005255
DOMESTIC DISPUTE

LEIGHTON ST
Cambridge Police responded to a residence on Leighton Street for a report of a domestic dispute between boyfriend and girlfriend. After an investigation it was determined that the argument was verbal only. The couples’ children were present so a 51A was filed.

07/23/2014 14:38
INCIDENT  14005256
IDENTITY FRAUD

MEMORIAL DR
A Memorial Drive resident reported a case of identity fraud. Someone had opened up a phone account in her name and billed it to her address.

07/23/2014 15:02
INCIDENT  14005257
LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

DUNSTER ST
An Allston resident reported the theft of his bicycle. Someone stole his black, 2014 Trek road bike from Dunster Street on July 21, 2014 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m.

07/23/2014 15:45
INCIDENT  14005258
MISC. REPORT TYPE

LAND BLVD
An out of town resident reported that the driver of a Cambridge cab was unsafe/abusive driver.

07/23/2014 16:23
INCIDENT  14005259
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME c275 S2

CENTRE ST
A woman walked into the Cambridge Police Department reporting being threatened by a note left on her vehicle on Centre Street.

07/23/2014 16:32
INCIDENT  14005260
BY-LAW OR ORDINANCE VIOLATION DRINKING OR POSSESSI

GORE ST
Jose Lemos, 33, 20 Linden Street, Somerville, was placed under arrest when he was observed by officers drinking from an open container of beer on a public bench. After the can of beer was removed from Lemos possession, he was instructed by officers that he was under arrest for drinking in public. Jose Lemos became actively resistant towards officers refusing to put his hands behind his back as instructed, clenching his fist and pulling them towards his chest and pulling his arms away as officers were attempting to handcuff him. Eventually police were able to gain control of Lemos and place him under arrest.

07/23/2014 16:57
INCIDENT  14005262
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
An employee of a Central Square establishment reported an incident of criminal harassment. She has been receiving unwanted text messages from a co-worker.

07/23/2014 16:57
INCIDENT  14005265
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME c275 S2

FRESH POND PKWY
A Cambridge resident reported being threatened by an unknown male while walking his dogs at Fresh Pond Reservation.

07/23/2014 17:12
INCIDENT  14005263
LOST PROPERTY REPORT

FIRST ST
A female called to report her wallet was lost on First Street in Cambridge.

07/23/2014 17:18
INCIDENT  14005264
B&E MV IN DAYTIME FOR FELONY C266 S18

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A New Hampshire resident reported his vehicle was broken into while it was parked in the lot at Mass Ave.

07/23/2014 18:44
INCIDENT  14005266
A&B c265 S13A

BRATTLE ST
A Cambridge resident reported a suspect punched him in the mouth and smashed his cell phone to the ground while he was taking pictures of citizens as they were exiting the red line train station at the kiosk in Harvard Square. The resident said the suspect accused him of taking inappropriate pictures of females’ breasts.

07/23/2014 19:00
INCIDENT  14005267
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$250, MALICIOUS c266 S12

MOONEY ST
Nathan Betts, 45, 32 Jay Street, Somerville, was arrested for Willful and Malicious Destruction of Property and Intimidation of a Witness, after admitting to damaging by denting a motorcycle.

07/23/2014 19:52
INCIDENT  14005268
MISC. REPORT TYPE

WHITE ST
ECC received a call for an unattended luggage bag in the Porter Square area.

07/23/2014 21:19
INCIDENT  14005269
LIGHTS VIOLATION, MV * C90 S7

BINNEY ST
A South Boston resident was issued a criminal citation after a motor vehicle stop for driving without headlights revealed the operator had no active driver's license in the state of Massachusetts.

07/23/2014 21:29
INCIDENT  14005270
ARSON OF DWELLING HOUSE, ATTEMPTED c266 S5A

HASKELL ST
Cambridge Fire responded to a burning towel in the playground area of the Peabody school.