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Daily Log for 02.17.2025

Date From: 02/16/25
Date To: 02/17/25
Daily Journal
Date/Time/Incident#/Subject narrative
Feb 16 2025 5:00AM
INCIDENT 25001351
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16
COLUMBIA ST
Police responded to a business on the 0 block of Columbia St for a past breaking and entering. A report was taken.
Feb 16 2025 7:38AM
INCIDENT 25001353
BREAK INTO DEPOSITORY, ATTEMPT TO C266 S16
JFK ST
Police responded to a business on the 0 block of JFK St for a possible shoplifting. A report was taken.
Feb 16 2025 9:48AM
INCIDENT 25001355
A&B C265 S13A
HARVARD ST
Police responded to the 100 block of Harvard Street for a reported assault. The suspect was identified, the victim did not want to press charges. A report was taken.
Feb 16 2025 11:58AM
INCIDENT 25001358
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to a business on the 600 block of Massachusetts Ave for a past breaking and entering. As a result of this incident, a police report was taken.
Feb 16 2025 12:25PM
INCIDENT 25001360
B&E DAYTIME FOR FELONY C266 S18
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to the 900 block of Massachusetts Ave for a report of a stolen jacket containing keys. A report was taken.
Feb 16 2025 2:48PM
INCIDENT 25001363
SHOPLIFTING $250+ BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to a business on the 1400 block of Massachusetts Ave for a past shoplifting. A report was taken.
Feb 16 2025 3:45PM
INCIDENT 25001364
CREDIT CARD FRAUD UNDER $1200 C266 S37B(G)
WATER ST
Police responded to the 0 block of Water St for a report of a past larceny report. As a result, a report was taken.
Feb 16 2025 4:01PM
INCIDENT 25001365
SHOPLIFTING $250+ BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A
SOMERVILLE AVE
Police responded to a business on the 800 block of Somerville Ave for a shoplifting that had just occurred. Officers were unable to locate the suspect in the area. A report was taken.
Feb 16 2025 4:38PM
INCIDENT 25001367
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
GARDEN ST
Police responded to the 0 block of Garden Street for a report of a past hit and run crash. A report was taken.
Feb 16 2025 8:37PM
INCIDENT 25001370
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2
FRANKLIN ST
Police responded to the 200 block of Franklin St for a past threat report from a resident of Franklin Street.
Feb 16 2025 9:06PM
INCIDENT 25001372
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A
JFK ST
Police responded to a business on 0 block of JFK St for a shoplifting. A report was taken.
Feb 16 2025 9:37PM
INCIDENT 25001373
A&B C265 S13A
ALBANY ST
Police responded to the 200 block of Albany St for a report of a past assault. A report was taken.
Feb 17 2025 8:24AM
INCIDENT 25001380
A&B WITH DANGEROUS WEAPON, AGGRAVATED C265 S15A(C)
WARE ST
Police responded to the 0 block of Ware Street for a past assault. As a result, the victim was transported to Mass General Hospital for non-life threatening injuries sustained during the incident. A report was taken.
Feb 17 2025 9:53AM
INCIDENT 25001382
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
WILLOW ST
Police responded to the 0 block of Willow Street for a past hit and run crash. A report was taken.
Feb 17 2025 11:22AM
INCIDENT 25001386
IDENTITY FRAUD
MEMORIAL DR
Police responded to the 800 block of Memorial Drive for an identity fraud report.
Feb 17 2025 11:28AM
INCIDENT 25001387
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20
NEW ST
Police responded to the 0 block of New Street residence for a package theft. A report was taken.
Feb 17 2025 11:54AM
INCIDENT 25001388
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A
MORGAN AVE
Police responded to a business on the 100 block of Morgan Ave for a shoplifting. A report was taken.
Feb 17 2025 12:10PM
INCIDENT 25001389
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
MAIN ST
A Boston resident came into the police station to report their bicycle stolen from the 400 block of Main St. A report was taken.
Feb 17 2025 1:11PM
INCIDENT 25001391
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20
ACORN ST
Police responded to the 0 block of Acorn Street for a larceny in progress. A report was taken.
Feb 17 2025 1:25PM
INCIDENT 25001392
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A
SOMERVILLE AVE
Police responded to a business on the 800 block of Somerville Ave for reports of a shoplifting. A report was taken.
Feb 17 2025 1:56PM
INCIDENT 25001394
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20
WHITE ST
Police responded to a restaurant on the 0 block of White St for a reported larceny in progress. A report was taken.
Feb 17 2025 2:00PM
INCIDENT 25001393
A&B WITH DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15A
RINDGE AVE
A Cambridge resident came into the police station to report a past assault that occurred on the 400 block of Rindge Ave. A report was taken.
Feb 17 2025 2:20PM
INCIDENT 25001399
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20
SOMERVILLE AVE
Police responded to a restaurant on the 800 block of Somerville Ave for the report of a past larceny. A report was taken.
Feb 17 2025 2:31PM
INCIDENT 25001398
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to a business on the 500 block of Massachusetts Avenue for a past larceny report.
Feb 17 2025 2:39PM
INCIDENT 25001395
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16
FRANKLIN ST
A Swampscott resident came into the police station to report a theft from their vehicle that occurred on the 400 block of Franklin St. A report was taken.
Feb 17 2025 2:57PM
INCIDENT 25001396
SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A
BRATTLE ST
Police responded to a business on the 0 block of Brattle St for a report of shoplifting. A report was taken.
Feb 17 2025 3:02PM
INCIDENT 25001397
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT
CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
Police responded to the 100 block of Cambridgeside Place to document a report of criminal harassment. A report was taken.
Feb 17 2025 4:23PM
INCIDENT 25001402
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
REMINGTON ST
Police responded to the 0 block of Remington Street for a report of a larceny of an electric scooter. A report was taken.
Feb 17 2025 4:27PM
INCIDENT 25001403
DEFACE PROPERTY C266 S126
NEW ST
Police responded to a business on the 0 block of New Street for a report of an active disturbance between customer and staff. During this incident Nicholas Perkins, 42, of Randolph was arrested after he swung a crescent wrench at a Cambridge Police Officer causing seriously bodily injury. Perkins was charged with Assault & Battery with a Dangerous Weapon, Assault & Battery on a Police Officer with Serious Bodily Injury, Threat to Commit a Crime, and Deface Property.
Feb 17 2025 4:57PM
INCIDENT 25001406
CREDIT CARD FRAUD UNDER $1200 C266 S37B(G)
LINCOLN WAY
Police responded to the 0 block of Lincoln Way for a reported larceny. A report was taken.
Feb 17 2025 5:47PM
INCIDENT 25001405
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
A Somerville resident came into the police station to report a past hit and run crash that occurred on the 200 block of Alewife Brook PKWY. A report was taken.
Feb 17 2025 7:09PM
INCIDENT 25001408
A&B C265 S13A
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Methuen resident came into the police station to report a past assault that occurred on the 1400 block of Massachusetts Ave. A report was taken.
Feb 17 2025 7:13PM
INCIDENT 25001411
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME C274 S6
WARE ST
Police responded to the 0 block of Ware Street for a report of an attempted larceny. A report was taken.
Feb 17 2025 8:33PM
INCIDENT 25001410
LARCENY OVER $1200 BY FALSE PRETENSE C266 S34
NEWTOWNE CT
A Cambridge resident came into the police station to report they'd been the victim of a scam. A report was taken.
Feb 17 2025 9:44PM
INCIDENT 25001414
WIRETAP, POSSESS DEVICE FOR C272 S99
PEARL ST
Police responded to the 200 block of Pearl St to speak with a resident who believed they were being unlawfully filmed. A report was filed.

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