Daily Log for October 28, 2025

JFK ST
Abbas Ozier, 43, of Boston, was arrested on a charge of Shoplifting by Concealment after an employee of a JFK St. business reported Ozier had stolen merchandise. It was later discovered that Ozier had active warrants out of courts in Somerville, Roxbury, and Chelsea.

SHERMAN ST
Police responded to a Sherman Street residence for a report of an individual breaking and entering. The reporting party stated nothing appeared to be damaged or missing.

STEARNS ST
Police responded to a Sterns St. residence for the report of a past breaking and entering. The reporting party stated an unknown individual gained access to their worksite, causing damage.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to the 2000 block of Massachusetts Avenue to assist with a motor vehicle crash. No injuries were reported.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Gurme Defersha, 36, unhoused with a last known address in Boston was arrested on a charge of Shoplifting By Asportation. An employee of a Massachusetts Ave business reported the suspect had stolen $30 of merchandise.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Colleen Hogan, 63, unhoused with a last known address in Boston, was placed under arrest on a charge of Shoplifting by Concealment. An employee of a Massachusetts Ave business reported Hogan had stolen $7.49 of merchandise.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
An employee of a Massachusetts Ave business reported a suspect had attempted to steal $70 of merchandise. The individual later returned the items.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
An employee of a Massachusetts Ave business reported a suspect had attempted to steal $37 of merchandise. The individual was stopped by staff as they exited the building and returned the items.

KENDALL SQUARE
A Cambridge resident reported that their bicycle, valued at $1400, was stolen from a bike rack located in Kendall Sq.

HARVARD YARD
A Cambridge resident reported that their scooter was stolen from a bike rack located in the vicinity of Harvard Yard.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
An employee of a Massachusetts Ave business reported a suspect had attempted to steal $50 of merchandise. The individual dropped the merchandise as they exited the building

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to a Central Square business for a fraud report. The reporting person stated an unknown individual called them and convinced them to send $440 for protection.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
An employee of a Massachusetts Ave business reported a suspect had stolen $18 of merchandise and fled prior to the arrival of officers.

RINDGE AVE
Police responded to a Rindge Ave residence for a past hit and run crash report. The reporting party stated a bicyclist had hit them while they were walking and left the scene. The reporting party was transported to the hospital for minor injuries.

ROBINSON ST
A Cambridge resident was summonsed to the Cambridge District Court for Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle and other traffic offenses following a traffic stop for an observed violation.

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
A Belmont resident reported they were shoved twice while waiting in line at a local business.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Carlton Phelps, 44, of Ashland, was placed under arrest for Disorderly Conduct, and Assault and Battery following a physical altercation outside of a Central Sq. restaurant.

TECHNOLOGY SQ
A Cambridge resident reported that their bicycle, valued at $1000, was stolen from a bike rack located at Technology Sq.

BROADWAY
A Cambridge resident reported they were punched and kicked by an unknown individual in the vicinity of the main library.

MADISON ST
Officers responded to Madison St. for a past hit & run crash report. Reporting person stated their vehicle was struck while parked, causing damage.

MAIN ST
A Cambridge resident reported a larceny. The reporting party stated a suspect stole $2,700.00 worth of jewelry and fled prior to police arrival.