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Daily Log 10.11.2017

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: October 11th, 2017

Type #
Date & Time

Info

10/11/2017 00:17
USE OF FORCE  17007220
A&B ON POLICE OFFICER c265 S13D

CAMBRIDGE ST
Cambridge Police responded to Cambridge Street and Cardinal Medeiros Avenue for the report of a male who had just reportedly stabbed another male. It was later confirmed that there was a fight involving several parties in which the victim sustained a laceration to his ear. The suspect later identified as Nelson Martinez, 47, 240 Albany Street in Cambridge, was approached and assaulted an officer. Martinez was arrested for Assault and Battery on a Police Officer.

10/11/2017 00:36
INCIDENT  17007221
LARCENY OVER $250 BY SINGLE SCHEME c266 S30

SHALER LN
A resident reported a larceny from his motor vehicle which occurred in the Harvard Square area.

10/11/2017 02:18
INCIDENT  17007222
A&B c265 S13A

CAMBRIDGE ST
An Eight Street resident alleges that they were attacked while in the area of Cambridge Street. The victim stated that a person known to them attacked them and began beating them after they had been arguing.

10/11/2017 03:32
INCIDENT  17007224

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a Massachusetts Avenue retail establishment to document a shoplifting and trespassing incident.

10/11/2017 08:10
INCIDENT  17007226
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

SOMERVILLE AVE
Cambridge Police responded to the Porter Square T station on an unattended package. Upon arrival, the package was cleared by the Explosives Ordnance Unit.

10/11/2017 08:13
INCIDENT  17007230
MISC. REPORT TYPE

MT AUBURN ST
Cambridge Police responded to a local hospital for an unwanted male in the lobby.

10/11/2017 08:46
INCIDENT  17007229
TRESPASS c266 S120

BROADWAY
Frederick Deminico, 34, 402 Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge, was arrested and charged with Trespassing after he was located in a hotel lobby.

10/11/2017 10:20
INCIDENT  17007233
DEFACE PROPERTY c266 S126

ELLERY SQ
Cambridge Police responded to a residence on Ellery Square for a past incident of defacing property.

10/11/2017 10:33
INCIDENT  17007234
UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV c90 S10

EUSTIS ST
ECC dispatched CPD units to Eustis Street on a past motor vehicle crash with no injuries. On scene, it was learned that the female operator of vehicle, involved striking a parked motor vehicle, only had a permit. No other licensed operator was present in the vehicle at the time. The operator was cited for Operating a Motor Vehicle Without a License.

10/11/2017 10:46
INCIDENT  17007232
LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

MEMORIAL DR
A resident of Memorial Drive reported that an unknown suspect had stolen her bike.

10/11/2017 13:18
INCIDENT  17007237
TURN, IMPROPER * C90 S14

CAMBRIDGE ST
A resident of Southborough had a criminal application sought against her for unlicensed operation following a motor vehicle stop for an improper left turn from Hampshire Street onto Cambridge Street.

10/11/2017 13:48
ARREST  17007238
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Taquan Anderson, 26, 820 Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge, was arrested on a warrant issued out of the Cambridge District Court charging him with Breaking and Entering Nighttime for Felony, Larceny of a Motor Vehicle, Malicious Destruction of Property $250+ and Larceny from Building.

10/11/2017 13:59
INCIDENT  17007239
TELEPHONE CALLS, ANNOYING c269 S14A

WALDEN SQUARE RD
ECC dispatched CPD units to Walden Square on past harassing phone calls.

10/11/2017 15:40
INCIDENT  17007240
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$250, MALICIOUS c266 S12

CAMBRIDGE ST
A Cambridge Street resident reports that on 10/11/17 between 12 a.m. and 12 p.m. their bike was damaged while it was secured to a pole at the corner of Cambridge and Felton Streets.

10/11/2017 15:43
INCIDENT  17007241
UTTER FALSE CHECK C267 S5

BOW ST
A Cambridge resident reported an unknown person/persons forged and then deposited a personal check for $496 which was stolen from her motor vehicle in a previous breaking and entering to a motor vehicle larceny.

10/11/2017 16:35
INCIDENT  17007242
STOP/YIELD, FAIL TO * C89 S9

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Massachusetts Ave. and Russell Street for a bicyclist struck by a motor vehicle.

10/11/2017 17:09
INCIDENT  17007243
LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20

WENDELL ST
Cambridge Police responded to Wendell Street apartment complex for a report of a package stolen from the front lobby.

10/11/2017 17:40
INCIDENT  17007245
TRAMP, THREATS BY c272 S64

BRATTLE ST
An Arlington resident reported a black male, who is known to her, threatened her for ratting on her boyfriend.

10/11/2017 18:54
TRAFFIC  17007249
LEAVE SCENE OF PERSONAL INJURY c90 S24

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A pedestrian was struck by a silver pick-up truck near Massachusetts Ave.

10/11/2017 19:36
INCIDENT  17007247
ROBBERY, ARMED & MASKED c265 S17

FRANKLIN ST
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Franklin Street and River Street following a reported armed robbery that just occurred. A Cambridge resident stated that he was walking in the area of Pearl Street and Allston Street around 7:30 p.m. this evening when he was approached by two black males wearing ski masks. Both suspects were wearing dark-colored sweatshirts and dark-colored pants. One of the suspects displayed a knife. The suspects stole a wallet, credit card and cash from the victim. Officers searched the area for the suspects to no avail.

10/11/2017 19:50
INCIDENT  17007252
MISC. REPORT TYPE

BLANCHARD RD
A resident reported suspicious activity involving packages being sent to her home by a former employee.

10/11/2017 20:02
INCIDENT  17007250
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A suspicious package was reported unattended in front of City Hall. It was cleared of any harmful devices or hazardous materials.

10/11/2017 20:08
INCIDENT  17007251
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

HEALEY ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Healey Street apartment complex for a report of a breaking and entering to a motor vehicle.

10/11/2017 22:01
INCIDENT  17007254
A&B c265 S13A

OXFORD ST
Units responded to Oxford Street for a report of a disturbance at approximately 10:15 p.m. It was determined that an assault may have occurred and both parties were identified.

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