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Daily Log for May 9, 2025

  • 5/9/2025 7:19 AM
    INCIDENT 25004032
    SLOW, FAIL TO * C90 S14
    HOWARD ST & RIVER ST
    Police responded to a report of three pedestrians struck by a motor vehicle at the intersection of Howard St and River St. The operator of the motor vehicle stated they were making a left turn when they struck a group of three at low speed. The three sustained minor injuries and were transported to the hospital. The operator was given a citation for failure to yield.
  • 5/9/2025 7:41 AM
    INCIDENT 25004031
    CREDIT CARD FRAUD OVER $1200 C266 S37C(E)
    CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
    A Lynn resident reported that their credit card information was compromised. An unauthorized purchase was made in March at a business on Cambridgeside Pl for over $2500 using their credit card information, even though they had never lost their card.
  • 5/9/2025 8:45 AM
    INCIDENT 25004033
    LARCENY UNDER $1200 BY FALSE PRETENSE C266 S34
    CRAIGIE CIR
    Police took a report of a larceny under false pretenses on the 0 block of Craigie Cir. The reporting party claims an unknown person signed for and took their package containing a flip phone, valued at $150.
  • 5/9/2025 12:54 PM
    INCIDENT 25004039
    WIT/JUROR/POL/COURT OFFICIAL, INTIMIDATE C268 S13B
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    Police responded to a report of a disturbance on the 2300 block of Massachusetts Ave. The reporting party claims a group of suspects showed up at their business to harass their son.
  • 5/9/2025 2:12 PM
    INCIDENT 25004044
    CRIMINAL HARASSMENT
    MARCELLA ST
    Police responded to a report of harassment on the 0 block of Marcella St. The reporting party claims their neighbor had been banging on walls in the laundry room and yelling slurs.
  • 5/9/2025 3:00 PM
    INCIDENT 25004041
    TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS
    BROADWAY & MAPLE AVE
    Police responded to the intersection of Broadway and Maple Ave for a crash involving two vehicles. Both operators sustained no injuries, a passenger was evaluated by EMS but declined to be transported to a hospital.
  • 5/9/2025 3:23 PM
    INCIDENT 25004042
    LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
    PUTNAM AVE & WESTERN AVE
    Police responded to a report of a past hit and run crash at the intersection at Putnam Ave & Western Ave. The reporting party claims a motor vehicle crashed into their car while turning right at the intersection.
  • 5/9/2025 3:53 PM
    INCIDENT 25004043
    THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2
    SIXTH ST
    A Cambridge resident reported ongoing social media threats. The reporting party claims they have received violent threats on their social media from a variety of users causing them to fear for their life.
  • 5/9/2025 3:58 PM
    INCIDENT 25004047
    LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20
    RICHDALE AVE
    Police responded to a package theft on the 0 block of Richdale Ave. The reporting party claims that their porch camera captured an individual stealing their package containing baby clothes, valued at $100.
  • 5/9/2025 4:21 PM
    INCIDENT 25004045
    LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
    FIELD ST & GARDEN ST
    Police responded to a report of a hit and run crash at the intersection of Field St & Garden St. The reporting party claims their company vehicle was struck by a passing vehicle while legally parked, causing damage to the driver's rear tire, rim and quarter panel.
  • 5/9/2025 5:36 PM
    INCIDENT 25004048
    ROBBERY, UNARMED C265 S19
    ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
    Police responded to a report of a shoplifting in progress on the 100 block of Alewife Brook Pkwy. The reporting party claims an individual had stolen a variety of clothes, valued at $279 and shoved an employee while attempting to flee. Officers canvassed the area and found the suspect, later identified as Matthew McCormick, 35, of Milford MA . Officers returned the stolen merchandise, McCormick was placed under arrest for Unarmed Robbery.
  • 5/9/2025 5:59 PM
    INCIDENT 25004049
    TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS
    FIRST ST
    Police responded to a report of a crash on the 100 block of First St. All involved declined the opportunity to be evaluated by EMS.
  • 5/9/2025 6:50 PM
    INCIDENT 25004050
    LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
    CONCORD LN
    Police responded to a report of a hit and run crash on the 0 block of Concord Ln. The reporting party claims they were involved in a crash in a parking lot with a vehicle that was no longer on-scene.
  • 5/9/2025 7:27 PM
    INCIDENT 25004051
    SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    Police responded to a report of shoplifting on the 500 block of Massachusetts Ave. The reporting party claims an individual had shoplifted a set of fake nails and an extension cord, valued at $15. Officers returned the stolen merchandise, and the suspect, identified as a Cambridge resident, was trespassed from the store and will be summonsed to Cambridge District Court on a charge of Shoplifting by Concealment.
  • 5/9/2025 8:10 PM
    INCIDENT 25004052
    IDENTITY FRAUD
    TUFTS ST
    Officers took a report of identity fraud on the 0 block of Tufts St. The reporting party claims an unknown person used their information to obtain $33,000 worth of credit at a national bank.
  • 5/9/2025 8:52 PM
    INCIDENT 25004054
    LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20
    WALDEN SQUARE RD
    Police responded to a report of theft from a building on the 0 block of Walden Square Rd. The reporting party claims their food delivery, valued at $108, was marked as delivered but was missing from the lobby.
  • 5/9/2025 8:56 PM
    INCIDENT 25004053
    LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
    CHESTNUT ST
    Police took a larceny report on the 0 block of Chestnut St. The reporting party claims their bike, valued at $200, had been stolen out of the secured garage in their apartment building.
  • 5/9/2025 9:23 PM
    INCIDENT 25004055
    LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
    LINNAEAN ST
    Police responded to a report of a hit & run crash on the 0 block of Linnaean St. The reporting party claims a vehicle had backed into their vehicle and drove off. The reporting party's vehicle sustained a few scratches to its front bumper.
  • 5/9/2025 10:03 PM
    INCIDENT 25004056
    LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    Police responded to a report of stolen food delivery on the 400 block of Massachusetts Ave. The reporting party claims their food delivery, valued at $38, was taken by an unknown person.
  • 5/9/2025 10:54 PM
    INCIDENT 25004057
    LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
    HARVEY ST
    Police responded to a report of a past hit and run crash on the 0 block of Harvey St. The reporting party claims they had parked their car and when they returned to it hours later, they observed new damage to their back bumper.
  • 5/9/2025 11:09 PM
    INCIDENT 25004058
    A&B C265 S13A
    MAGAZINE ST
    Police responded to a report of an assault in progress on the 0 block of Magazine St. The reporting party stated an unknown party was causing a disturbance inside a store and got into an altercation with them. The suspect lunged at and struck the reporting party multiple times. Officers searched the area and were unable to locate the suspect. The reporting party was transported to the hospital.
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