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Daily Log 1.22.2023

Cambridge Police Daily Log: January 20-22th, 2023

Type #
Date & Time

Info

01/22/202305:11
INCIDENT23000551
WIT/JUROR/POL/COURT OFFICIAL, INTIMIDATE C268 S13B

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
Cambridge Police responded to an Alewife Business for a call to service for shoplifting and threats. Due to this, Nicole Abato, 41, unhoused, was placed under arrest due to threatening a store employee for calling police for assistance. Abato will be charged with Intimidation of Witnesses and Shoplifting by Asportation.

01/22/202305:51
INCIDENT23000552
ASSAULT W/DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15B

JFK ST
Cambridge Police responded to a business on JFK Street for a report of a person with a weapon. It was reported that a customer pulled a knife on an employee of a pharmacy. The suspect/customer had left the area before police arrived.

01/22/202311:23
INCIDENT23000556
A&B C265 S13A

FRANKLIN ST
Cambridge Police responded to a report of an active disturbance in the 200 block of Franklin Street. A report was taken after an alleged simple assault and battery occurred following a road rage incident. All involved individuals were identified.

01/22/202311:48
INCIDENT23000558
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

RINDGE AVE
A Rindge Ave resident had his check stolen from the mailbox.

01/22/202312:24
INCIDENT23000559
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

SOMERVILLE AVE
A female suspect shoplifted some bedding items from a store located at Somerville Ave. This female was known to reporting person and left the scene prior to the arrival of the Police.

01/22/202315:45
INCIDENT23000562
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

WATER ST
Cambridge Police took a larceny report for a Cambridge resident.

01/22/202316:00
INCIDENT23000563
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

HARVARD ST
Cambridge Police took a report for a hit-and-run.

01/22/202316:17
INCIDENT23000564
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

CHURCH ST
Cambridge Police took a report for a hit-and-run.

01/22/202317:33
INCIDENT23000567
B&E MV IN DAYTIME OR NIGHTTIME FOR MISDEMEANOR C26

JACKSON ST
Cambridge Police took a report for a past breaking and entering to a motor vehicle.

01/22/202318:28
INCIDENT23000570
A&B WITH DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15A

CENTRAL SQ
Cambridge Police responded to a report of an assault with a dangerous weapon at a convenience store. A report was taken.

01/22/202318:37
INCIDENT23000569
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

HANCOCK ST
Cambridge Police responded to a crash involving the operator of a motor vehicle and pedestrian at the intersection of Hancock Street and Massachusetts Ave. The pedestrian was transported to a local hospital with minor injuries.

01/22/202318:41
INCIDENT23000572

KIRKLAND ST
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Kirkland Street for the initial report of a check person. Cambridge Police dispatch informed units before arriving to the residence that the individual in question of being checked on had two active warrants. Catherine Cohen, 40, 70 Kirkland Street in Cambridge, was placed under arrest for warrants out of Cambridge District Court (Assault and Battery with a Dangerous Weapon, Assault and Battery on a Police Officer, Resisting Arrest) and Boston District Court (Possession of a Class B Drug and Municipal By-Law Violation) and a report was taken.

01/22/202318:49
INCIDENT23000571
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police were called to a Central Square business for a report of a person shoplifting.

01/22/202319:38
INCIDENT23000573
B&E MV IN DAYTIME OR NIGHTTIME FOR MISDEMEANOR C26

REED ST
Cambridge Police took a report for a past breaking and entering to a motor vehicle.

01/22/202320:18
INCIDENT23000574
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

CAMBRIDGEPARK DR
Cambridge Police took a report for a stolen package.

01/22/202320:56
INCIDENT23000576
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

WORCESTER ST
Cambridge Police responded to a residence on Worcester Street for a report of a breaking and entering to a motor vehicle that had just occurred. As a result, a report was filed.

01/22/202322:11
INCIDENT23000577
A&B C265 S13A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Tykhia Hunter, 28, 240 Albany Street in Cambridge, was arrested in the rear of Mass Ave. for Assault and Battery on a staff member of a shelter.

01/22/202323:27
INCIDENT23000578
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

DOUGLASS ST
A Somerville resident reported a break-in to her motor vehicle on January 22, 2023 at approximately 11:30 p.m. A suspect broke in to her Jeep Compass while it was parked on Douglass Street between 8:30 and 9:30 p.m. A backpack containing two laptop computers was stolen. The items were valued at $3,500 in total.

01/21/202300:40
ARREST23000519
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

WHITE ST
Cambridge Police responded to a pharmacy located at White Street for reports of an unwanted party. Officers spoke with a female party, later identified as Jade Bedrosian, 43, 117 Rindge Avenue in Cambridge, who was refusing to leave the business. After gathering all the information from both Bedrosian and staff, Bedrosian was placed on the trespass list. While being placed on the trespass list, ECC Communications confirmed that Bedrosian had warrants out of Cambridge and Boston District Court.

01/21/202301:12
INCIDENT23000520
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to a motor vehicle crash at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Cameron Avenue. It was learned that a Rhode Island resident had been rear-ended by a vehicle with a Connecticut registration while stopped at a red light. The Connecticut vehicle left the scene and the operator made no attempt to exchange information. The Rhode Island resident and their passenger denied injury; the vehicle sustained noticeable damage.

01/21/202306:06
INCIDENT23000525
MISC. REPORT TYPE

WESTERN AVE
Officers were dispatched to Western Avenue for the report of an abandoned motor vehicle. The vehicle was towed.

01/21/202307:23
INCIDENT23000526
DISTURBING THE PEACE C272 S53

MASSACHUSETTS AVE 37E
Cambridge Police responded to 1200 Massachusetts Ave for a disturbance.

01/21/202310:20
INCIDENT23000528
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

SECOND ST
A Second Street resident reports the theft of a package.

01/21/202311:46
INCIDENT23000530
LARCENY OVER $1200 BY SINGLE SCHEME C266 S30(1)

PEARL ST
A Pearl Street resident had her bank account hacked and money taken.

01/21/202311:47
INCIDENT23000532
TRESPASS C266 S120

SOMERVILLE AVE
A resident who is unhoused was charged with Trespassing and Shoplifting by Concealment.

01/21/202312:13
INCIDENT23000533

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Joel Ware, 41, Bronx, New York, was placed under arrest after intentionally misrepresenting himself to named and identified witness (bank teller) in an attempt to obtain money belonging to the victim. He was found in possession of two fraudulent Driver's Licenses with conflicting names and a stolen credit/debit card.

01/21/202313:11
INCIDENT23000534
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

MEMORIAL DR
A Cambridge resident reported harassment by their upstairs neighbor.

01/21/202314:13
INCIDENT23000536
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

THORNDIKE ST
A Cambridge resident reported being harassed over a period of time.

01/21/202315:39
INCIDENT23000540
MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF C266 S28

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Somerville resident reported their vehicle was stolen while parked on a Cambridge roadway after the keys were taken from a locker inside a Porter Sq. gym.

01/21/202317:02
INCIDENT23000542
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police received a report of a past larceny on the 400 block of Massachusetts Avenue.

01/21/202319:43
INCIDENT23000544
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

LEIGHTON ST
Cambridge Police received a report of a larceny on Leighton Street.

01/21/202320:31
INCIDENT23000546

JFK ST
Cambridge Police responded to a report of a shoplifting.

01/21/202320:53
INCIDENT23000547
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

MT AUBURN ST
Cambridge Police receive a report alleging medical malpractice.

01/21/202321:18
INCIDENT23000549
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

NEWTOWNE CT
Cambridge Police received a report for threats.

01/20/202307:18
INCIDENT23000488
A&B C265 S13A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Units responded to the report of an assault in progress. During the investigation, it was discovered one of the involved parties, an Edwin Nickerson, 24, 423 Eastern Avenue in Chelsea, had a warrant out of Cambridge District Court for Assault and Battery and Larceny of a Drug. Nickerson was taken into custody without incident.

01/20/202308:26
INCIDENT23000490
B&E MV IN DAYTIME OR NIGHTTIME FOR MISDEMEANOR C26

HOLLIS ST
A Virginia resident reports that an unknown person(s) broke into her parked vehicle taking personal items.

01/20/202310:30
INCIDENT23000494
MISC. REPORT TYPE

CONCORD AVE
ECC dispatched CPD units to Fresh Pond Parkway on a suspicious event, in which there was a possible impersonation of a police officer.

01/20/202310:35
INCIDENT23000495
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

HURON AVE
A Cambridge resident reports that unknown person(s) entered her property damaging the tree in her front yard.

01/20/202311:14
INCIDENT23000496
B&E MV IN DAYTIME OR NIGHTTIME FOR MISDEMEANOR C26

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
CPD flagged down regarding past breaking and entering to a motor vehicle in the lot at Alewife Brook Parkway.

01/20/202311:19
INCIDENT23000497
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

LOOMIS ST
A Loomis Street resident filed a harassment report.

01/20/202312:24
INCIDENT23000498
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
A Utility Service associate filed a larceny report.

01/20/202312:44
INCIDENT23000499
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

CAMBRIDGE ST
A Somerville resident reports that while attending a community center on Cambridge Street, she had cash stolen from her purse.

01/20/202313:37
INCIDENT23000500
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

HURON AVE
The Cambridge Police documented damage to trees along Huron Ave.

01/20/202313:41
INCIDENT23000501
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

HARVARD ST
A Cambridge resident filed a past hit and run report; her vehicle was hit and damaged by an unknown party while parked at the intersection of Harvard Street at Boardman Street.

01/20/202313:44
INCIDENT23000502
B&E MV IN DAYTIME OR NIGHTTIME FOR MISDEMEANOR C26

MADISON AVE
A Cambridge resident called Teleserve to report a breaking and entering to a motor vehicle. Sometime between 1/19/2023 at 8:15 p.m. to 01/20/2023 1:30 p.m., an unknown person rummaged through her vehicle, but took nothing. Her vehicle was parked in the driveway of her residence.

01/20/202314:28
INCIDENT23000504
MUNICIPAL BY-LAW OR ORDINANCE VIOLATION C40 S21

MARNEY ST
Cambridge Police responded to Marney Street for a complaint of a vehicle alarm sounding repeatedly. Upon arrival, Officers witnessed the alarm sounding and were unable to locate the vehicle owner as it was registered out of state. The vehicle was towed and a City Ordinance Violation was issued.

01/20/202315:23
INCIDENT23000506
ROBBERY, UNARMED C265 S19

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge police responded to the 2000 block of Mass Ave. and a business for the report of an assault in progress. On arrival, officers met with the victim who stated that two males had entered the store and began harassing him.

01/20/202315:31
INCIDENT23000505
MISC. REPORT TYPE

BROOKLINE ST
Cambridge Police took a miscellaneous report.

01/20/202316:22
INCIDENT23000508
MISCELLANEOUS MUNIC ORDINANCE/BYLAW VIOL

CAMBRIDGE ST
Cambridge Police and Animal Control responded to 1500 block of Cambridge Street for a report of a person bit by a dog.

01/20/202317:06
INCIDENT23000511
MENTAL HEALTH INTERACTION

FAWCETT ST
Officers responded to a mental health call at a residence on Fawcett Street.

01/20/202317:19
INCIDENT23000510
A&B C265 S13A

WINTHROP ST BASEMENT
A male reported that while staying at a Cambridge shelter an unknown male shoved and punched him in the face. No injuries were reported.

01/20/202319:05
INCIDENT23000512
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Somerville resident reported their wallet stolen from a Cambridge gym's locker.

01/20/202323:04
INCIDENT23000516
MISC. REPORT TYPE

WILLIAM ST
Cambridge Police responded to the area of William Street and Magazine Street for the report of a possible gunshot. Officers
checked the area, did not locate any ballistic evidence, and there was no ShotSpotter activation.

01/20/202323:14
INCIDENT23000518
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
Cambridge Police responded to a mall parking lot for the report of a past hit and run to a motor vehicle.


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