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Daily Log for 05.19.2024

May 20, 2024 • 2 weeks ago

Cambridge Police Daily Log for May 17-19, 2024
Type # Date & Time	Info
05/17/202403:43 INCIDENT24004052-1 ROBBERY, ARMED C265 S17	MASSACHUSETTS AVE Police were flagged down by a resident who reported being maced and robbed of cash.
05/17/202408:23 INCIDENT24004053-1 SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A	MASSACHUSETTS AVE A business on the 600 block of Massachusetts Avenue reported a past shoplifting incident.
05/17/202408:23 INCIDENT24004061-1 ARSON OF DWELLING HOUSE C266 S1	ELM ST Police responded to reports of charred remnants and a past attempt to set the exterior of a school building on fire.
05/17/202408:24 INCIDENT24004054-1 ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME C274 S6	MASSACHUSETTS AVE A business on the 600 block of Massachusetts Avenue reported a shoplifting.
05/17/202409:23 INCIDENT24004055-1 LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)	JFK ST An individual reported that their bicycle was stolen from the bike rack it was locked to.
05/17/202410:10 INCIDENT24004060-1 LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30	ACORN PARK DR A company reported that an employee has not returned company property.
05/17/202410:16 INCIDENT24004058-1 *PASSING VIOLATION C89 S2**	BROADWAY Police responded to a crash between a motor vehicle and a bicyclist. No injuries were reported.
05/17/202410:26 INCIDENT24004059-1 ENCAMPMENT	BRATTLE ST Police reported an encampment that has been set up by an individual.
05/17/202410:35 INCIDENT24004062-1 LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)	MASSACHUSETTS AVE A resident reported that an individual known to them had stolen items from their residence.
05/17/202411:03 INCIDENT24004063-1 LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24	HARVARD ST A resident reported that an unknown vehicle struck their parked vehicle.
05/17/202411:35 INCIDENT24004064-1 DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12	BENNETT ST A business reported damage to their property by a former employee.
05/17/202413:14 INCIDENT24004065-1 LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20	WARE ST A resident reported a package theft.
05/17/202413:38 INCIDENT24004066-1 A&B WITH DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15A	MASSACHUSETTS AVE An individual reported that an unknown person struck them in the back of the head with a glass bottle.
05/17/202414:24 INCIDENT24004068-1 LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)	MASSACHUSETTS AVE An individual reported that their bicycle was stolen.
05/17/202415:28 INCIDENT24004073-1 THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2	TEMPLE ST A resident filed a threats report.
05/17/202415:34 INCIDENT24004074-1 INDECENT EXPOSURE C272 S53	MASSACHUSETTS AVE Police responded to a business on the 600 block of Massachusetts Avenue for a report of an individual urinating in the store.
05/17/202415:37 INCIDENT24004085-1 MISC. REPORT TYPE	MASSACHUSETTS AVE Police responded to a collision between a bicyclist and a pedestrian. The pedestrian was injured and transported to the hospital for treatment.
05/17/202416:26 INCIDENT24004076-1 LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20	SODEN ST A resident reported a package theft.
05/17/202416:32 INCIDENT24004079-1	FIRST ST A resident reported an attempted larceny of their vehicle.
05/17/202416:57 INCIDENT24004077-1 MISC. REPORT TYPE	RINDGE AVE A resident reported that they believed a maintenance worker to be tampering with food in their refrigerator.
05/17/202417:06 INCIDENT24004082-1 LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20	AMES ST An individual reported that an unknown person entered their unlocked office and stole their hat.
05/17/202417:09 INCIDENT24004080-1 DISTURBING THE PEACE C272 S53	WHITE ST Police responded to a report of a disturbance in which an individual was verbally accosting people from a bench on a public sidewalk while actively drinking an alcoholic beverage. The individual was transported to the hospital and summonsed to Cambridge District Court for disturbing the peace, drinking in public, littering, and assault & battery on a police officer.
05/17/202417:32 TRAFFIC24004083-1 TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS	JAY ST Police responded to a crash involving two cars and a scooter. One car struck the scooter from behind and caused the scooter to strike the car in front of them. No injuries were reported.
05/17/202417:48 INCIDENT24004081-1 SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A	MASSACHUSETTS AVE A business on the 500 block of Massachusetts Avenue reported a shoplifting.
05/17/202418:17 INCIDENT24004086-1 LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30	MASSACHUSETTS AVE A Brookline resident reported that their bicycle was stolen from the bike rack it was locked to.
05/17/202419:14 INCIDENT24004087-1 LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)	WALDEN SQUARE RD A resident reported their cell phone was lost and presumed stolen.
05/17/202419:38 INCIDENT24004088-1 VANDALIZE PROPERTY C266 S126A	ELIOT ST Police responded to reports of a disturbance resulting from an individual scratching another person’s motor vehicle.
05/17/202422:01 INCIDENT24004091-1 LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24	ABERDEEN AVE An Arlington resident reported that their car was hit by an unknown vehicle while parked on the street.
05/18/202401:48 INCIDENT24004096-1 *UNREGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLE C90 S9**	BRATTLE ST A resident was summonsed for attaching plates, having an unregistered motor vehicle, and having an uninsured motor vehicle.
05/18/202408:19 INCIDENT24004100-1 MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF C266 S28	RIVERSIDE PL A resident reported that their motorcycle had been stolen from in front of their apartment overnight.
05/18/202409:00 INCIDENT24004102-1 THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2	CHARLES ST Police responded to a business on the 0 block of Charles Street for a reported suspicious person who was photographing, harassing employees, and inside of the building. Police located, identified, and trespassed the suspicious person.
05/18/202409:39 INCIDENT24004101-1 LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)	RIVERSIDE PL A resident reported that their bicycle was stolen from the side yard of their home.
05/18/202410:31 ARREST24004103-1 WARRANT ARREST REPORT	CHURCH ST Matthew McCann, 51, of Boston, MA was arrested on a warrant out of Roxbury District Court.
05/18/202410:32 INCIDENT24004105-1 NUMBER PLATE, TAKE C266 S139	PLEASANT ST A resident reported that their license plate was stolen from their parked motor vehicle.
05/18/202411:38 INCIDENT24004106-1 LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)	LEIGHTON ST A resident reported that their bicycle was stolen.
05/18/202411:46 INCIDENT24004107-1 LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30	ACORN PARK DR An individual reported unauthorized charges to their bank account believed to be made by an acquaintance who had access to their phone and potentially their bank account information.
05/18/202413:04 INCIDENT24004108-1 IDENTITY FRAUD	ROGERS ST A resident reported that their social media account was hacked, and an image of their passport was posted. This image was then used to deceive others into a money-making scheme.
05/18/202413:08 INCIDENT24004111-1 ASSAULT W/DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15B	CONCORD AVE Police responded to a report of a disturbance. A resident reported that a car repeatedly drove towards them and almost hit them while they attempted to cross a parking lot.
05/18/202413:23 INCIDENT24004109-1 LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)	TEMPLE ST An individual reported that they had lent property to their neighbor, and their neighbor refused to return it.
05/18/202413:44 INCIDENT24004112-1 MISC. REPORT TYPE	BISHOP ALLEN DR Police responded to a report of a disturbance in which a resident was not following the rules of the shelter.
05/18/202414:50 INCIDENT24004115-1 IDENTITY FRAUD	HASTINGS SQ A resident reported that they received a debit card in the mail for a bank account that they did not open.
05/18/202414:53 INCIDENT24004114-1 MISC. REPORT TYPE	MASSACHUSETTS AVE A business on the 500 block of Massachusetts Avenue reported a shoplifting.
05/18/202415:18 INCIDENT24004122-1 A&B WITH DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15A	BISHOP ALLEN DR A resident was trespassed and summonsed to Cambridge District Court after hitting staff with their shoes.
05/18/202415:49 INCIDENT24004121-1 LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)	TEMPLE ST 415 An individual reported that they had lent property to their neighbor, and their neighbor refused to return it.
05/18/202416:44 INCIDENT24004119-1 THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2	LAMBERT ST Police responded to a report of threats made to a City of Cambridge employee.
05/18/202419:15 INCIDENT24004124-1 CRIMINAL HARASSMENT	HURON AVE A resident reported multiple instances of criminal harassment from the same individual.
05/18/202420:31 INCIDENT24004126-1 CREDIT CARD, RECEIVE LOST C266 S37B(C)	MASSACHUSETTS AVE A Boston resident reported unauthorized credit card use at a business on the 600 block of Massachusetts Avenue.
05/19/202400:16 INCIDENT24004128-1 SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A	WHITE ST A business on the 0 block of White Street reported a shoplifting.
05/19/202411:12 INCIDENT24004129-1 B&E MV IN DAYTIME FOR FELONY C266 S18	NORFOLK ST A resident reported that an unknown individual had entered and taken money from their car that was parked on the street.
05/19/202414:10 INCIDENT24004131-1 LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)	MT AUBURN ST A resident reported that unknown person(s) stole several items of clothing from the dryer in the laundry room of their apartment building.
05/19/202415:07 INCIDENT24004132-1 B&E FOR MISDEMEANOR C266 S16A	CHURCHILL AVE Police responded to a report of a past breaking and entering in which a resident reported household items moved around and stolen.
05/19/202415:27 INCIDENT24004136-1 LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)	TEMPLE ST A resident reported that an unknown person stole personal items from them.
05/19/202415:33 INCIDENT24004133-1 THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2	ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY An employee of a business on the 200 block of Alewife Brook Parkway reported being threatened by an unknown male that entered the business.
05/19/202416:16 INCIDENT24004134-1 LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24	CHAUNCY ST A resident reported that their vehicle was hit while it was parked on the street.
05/19/202416:23 ARREST24004135-1 WARRANT ARREST REPORT	CAMBRIDGE ST Rashawn English, 37, unhoused was arrested on a warrant out of Boston District Court.
05/19/202420:35 INCIDENT24004139-1	CAMBRIDGEPARK DR A resident reported that their bicycle was stolen from the bike rack it was locked to inside the garage of their apartment building.
05/19/202421:32 INCIDENT24004140-1 LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24	MASSACHUSETTS AVE Police responded to the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Brookline Street for motor vehicle crash involving a car and a moped. No injuries were reported.

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