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Daily Log for 12.04.2023

Cambridge Police Daily Log for December 5th

Type #
Date & Time

Info

12/04/202308:27
INCIDENT23011047-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

HAMPSHIRE ST
Police took a report for a past hit & run with property damage.

12/04/202309:23
INCIDENT23011048-1
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to the 500 block of Massachusetts Avenue for a shoplifting.

12/04/202310:27
INCIDENT23011050-1
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded for a report of shoplifting in the 500 block of Massachusetts Avenue. Edward Dean, 57, unhoused, was placed under arrest and charged with shoplifting.

12/04/202311:00
INCIDENT23011051-1
RECEIVE STOLEN PROPERTY +$1200 C266 S60

COLUMBIA ST
Police assisted another law enforcement agency with the execution of a warrant.

12/04/202311:50
INCIDENT23011052-1
IDENTITY FRAUD

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
Police took a report for a past identity fraud and larceny.

12/04/202313:02
INCIDENT23011054-1
IDENTITY FRAUD

PILGRIM ST
Police took a report for identity fraud.

12/04/202314:08
INCIDENT23011057-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

CAMBRIDGE ST
A resident reported an online company was withholding their funds. A report was taken.

12/04/202314:15
INCIDENT23011059-1
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

CAMBRIDGE ST
A resident reported their motor vehicle was kicked by someone working on a construction site. The resident told officers the person also yelled at them for driving through the construction site the wrong way.

12/04/202314:16
INCIDENT23011058-1
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

RINDGE AVE
Police took a report for a past larceny from a building.

12/04/202314:39
INCIDENT23011060-1
CREDIT CARD FRAUD UNDER $1200 C266 S37B(G)

NORFOLK ST
Police took a report for credit card fraud.

12/04/202314:40
INCIDENT23011063-1
TELEPHONE CALLS, ANNOYING C269 S14A

CAMBRIDGE ST
A resident reported someone they know was making “annoying” phone call to them.

12/04/202316:05
INCIDENT23011064-1
IDENTITY FRAUD

CLIFTON ST
Police took a report for identity thefts from multiple residents who say their accounts are being compromised.

12/04/202316:22
INCIDENT23011066-1
MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF C266 S28

THINGVALLA AVE
A resident reported their motor vehicle was stolen.

12/04/202317:10
INCIDENT23011067-1
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

MT AUBURN ST
Police responded for a report of a past breaking & entering an apartment.

12/04/202317:26
INCIDENT23011068-1
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

SOMERVILLE AVE
Police responded for a report of a shoplifting in progress. The suspect had fled the area with the stolen merchandise.

12/04/202317:46
INCIDENT23011069-1
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

WASHINGTON ST
A resident reported they were verbally threatened during a dispute with a staff member of a school.

12/04/202317:57
INCIDENT23011070-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

FIRST ST
A resident reported their delivered package was stolen.

12/04/202318:25
INCIDENT23011073-1
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

IRVING ST
Police responded for a motor vehicle crash involving a motorcycle. The motorcycle operator was taken to a hospital. A report was taken.

12/04/202318:29
INCIDENT23011072-1
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

RINDGE AVE
A resident reported two of their mailed packages were stolen from their building’s mailroom.

12/04/202318:49
INCIDENT23011075-1
WIT/JUROR/POL/COURT OFFICIAL, INTIMIDATE C268 S13B

WESTERN AVE
A resident reported they were harassed by someone they know.

12/04/202318:55
INCIDENT23011074-1
MISC. REPORT TYPE

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
Police took a report for a possible past assault & battery that may be connected to an ongoing investigation.

12/04/202318:59
INCIDENT23011076-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

ST JOHNS RD
Police responded for the report of a hit & run with property damage.

12/04/202319:46
INCIDENT23011077-1
OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLE, IMPROPER * C90 S16

BROADWAY
Police attempted to stop a vehicle for moving violations. The driver, Abdirahman Yusuf, 27, of Cambridge, was placed under arrest and charged with operating to endanger, refusing to stop/produce license and registration, failure to signal turn, marked lane violation, turning right where prohibited, and blowing horn unnecessarily.

12/04/202321:00
INCIDENT23011081-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

DANA ST
A resident reported their parked vehicle was hit and damaged.

12/04/202322:10
INCIDENT23011083-1
LICENSE SUSPENDED/REVOKED, OP MV WITH C90 S23

BISHOP ALLEN DR
Police conducted a motor vehicle stop. The driver was summonsed for operating after a license suspension.

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