Daily Log for May 15, 2025

CALLENDER ST & PUTNAM AVE
Police responded to a report of leaving the scene of property damage at the intersection of Callender St & Putnam Ave. The reporting party claims an unknown driver struck the trunk area of their parked motor vehicle and left without leaving information.

BRATTLE ST
Police responded to a report of a past assault on the 0 block of Brattle St. The reporting party claims an individual had been attempting to instigate a fight with them. The reporting party then stated the individual kicked their cane out from underneath them and punched them in the chest / shoulders.

PEARL ST
While on patrol, officers observed an individual known to them on the 0 block of Pearl St. Officers ran an inquiry on this individual and found they had one active warrant out of Somerville District Court. As a result, officers placed, Genеѕis Pасkard, 20, unhoused, under arrest for a warrant out of Somerville.

FIRST ST & CAMBRIDGE ST
Police responded to a report of a motor vehicle and bicycle crash at the intersection of First St & Cambridge St. The bicyclist had their front tire clipped by a box trip and was knocked to the ground. The bicyclist was transported to the hospital for shoulder pain.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to a report of shoplifting on the 600 block of Massachusetts Ave. The reporting party claims the suspect had stolen toilet paper and paper towels. Officers located the suspect, Benjamin Josey, 66, unhoused, across the street and placed him under arrest for Shoplifting by Asportation. An inquiry on Josey revealed he had an active warrant out of Boston.

RINDGE AVE
Police responded to a report of a motor vehicle crash on the 200 block of Rindge Ave. Both parties exchanged paperwork and declined medical attention.

LINNAEAN ST
Police responded to a past civil dispute on the 0 block of Linnaean St. The reporting party claims they were bitten in the knee area by a dog. Animal Control was notified of the matter.

BENT ST
Police responded to a report of a hit and run on the 200 block of Bent St. The reporting party claims that an unknown individual's motor vehicle was striking their vehicle. When the reporting party attempted to exchange information, the other vehicle fled the scene.

KIRKLAND ST
Police responded to a report of a motor vehicle crash on the 0 block of Kirkland St. One operator was transported to the hospital by an ambulance for observation after the crash. Both motor vehicles were not drivable and were subsequently towed from the scene.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to a report of harassment on the 400 block of Massachusetts Ave. The reporting party claims an individual had posed as a software support representative and tricked them into sending them $700 in gift cards. The unknown individual had begun to threaten to harm the reporting party if they do not provide them more money.

CAMBRIDGE ST
Police responded to a report of a gunshot wound being treated at a local hospital. The individual claimed it had happened the prior night in another city.

MUSEUM WAY
A party reported that a credit card was falsely opened in their name and a charge was made for $350.

GARDEN ST & PEABODY ST
Police responded to a report of a motor vehicle crash at the intersection of Garden St & Peabody St. One of the parties had their vehicle's left tire completely blown out and had to have their vehicle towed. Both parties declined medical attention.

CHURCH ST & MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to a report of a stolen scooter at the intersection of Church St & Massachusetts Ave. The reporting party claims they locked their scooter, valued at $605, on a bike rack and when they returned, both the lock and scooter were gone.

SHERMAN ST & STEARNS ST
Police responded to a report of a crash between two motor vehicles at the intersection of Sherman St & Stearns St. Both operators declined medical attention. An inquiry was made on the involved vehicles which revealed that one had a revoked registration. As a result the operator, a Roslindale resident, will be summonsed to Cambridge District Court for related charges.

HARVARD ST
Police responded to a report of a hit and run on the 200 block of Harvard St. The reporting party stated when they went down to the parking lot, they witnessed their vehicle's front bumper hanging off.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to a report of shoplifting on the 600 block of Massachusetts Ave. The reporting party claims the suspect had walked out of the store with two containers of laundry detergent. Officers located and placed the suspect, Jeniѕtine Tomlinѕоn, 30, of Cambridge, under arrest for Shoplifting by Concealing.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
While on patrol, officers observed an individual known to them to have active warrants on the 600 block of Massachusetts Ave. After confirming their warrant status, officers approached and arrested Adеlе MсСabe, 40, of Woburn Ma. MсCabe was found to be in possession of a suspected Class B drug. and will face an additional charge of Possession of Class B substance.

MAGAZINE ST
Police responded to a report of a disturbance on the 0 block of Magazine St. The reporting party claims that their neighbor had been pulling at their door handle throughout the night, attempting to get in the reporting party's room. The reporting party also claims their neighbor plays music at an unreasonable volume and has threatened to stab them.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to a report of a party with a knife on the 600 block of Massachusetts Ave. The reporting party claims that the suspect had pulled out a knife and threatened to kill them. Officers located the individual with a weapon in their hand. Officers were able to get the suspect to place the weapon on a stump, but they would not step away from the weapon after being ordered to. Officers placed Antonio Oliveira, 52, of Cambridge under arrest for two counts of Assault with a Dangerous Weapon as well as one count of Threat to Commit a Crime after threatening to shoot an officer during his arrest.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to a report of an individual instigating fights on the 500 block of Massachusetts Ave. Upon arrival, officers saw an individual matching the description of the individual who claimed they hadn't done anything. Officers then saw the suspect stumble backwards to the ground without anyone touching them. The suspect then got back up and charged at a bystander, punching them in the face. As a result, Saugat Chettri, 33, of Somerville was placed under arrest for Assault and Battery.