Daily Log for December 9, 2025

MOONEY ST
Officers responded to a Mooney Street business on a report of a disturbance. An employee of a towing business reported an individual who was upset over their car being towed had threatened an employee and damaged the tow truck.

RINDGE AVE
Police responded to a Rindge Avenue address for a noise complaint. The reporting party believes their upstairs neighbor is intentionally stomping on the floor to disturb them.

STANDISH ST
A Standish St. resident reported that a package, containing $280 in merchandise, was stolen from the front of their residence.

FRESH POND PKWY
An East Boston resident reported they were the victim of a larceny. Reporting party stated they purchased a vehicle in Cambridge last month and later learned it had been reported stolen in New Jersey.

SOMERVILLE AVE
An employee of a Somerville Ave business reported a suspect had stolen $32.59 of merchandise and fled.

HOWARD ST & WESTERN AVE
Police responded to the area of Western Ave and Howard St for a parking complaint. Involved vehicle was towed as it was unregistered and uninsured.

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

THORNDIKE ST
Police responded to Thorndike St for found property. The reporting party stated a pile of mail, not belonging to them, appeared on their front steps.

HARVARD ST
Paul Howley, 72, of Cambridge, was placed under arrest on four (4) warrants issued out of the Cambridge District Court.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Bishop Allen Dr. resident reported that a package, containing $1,000 in merchandise, was stolen from the front of their residence.

WARE ST
A Ware St. resident reported that a package, containing $30 in merchandise, was stolen from the front of their residence.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
The manager of Massachusetts Ave business reports that two suspects had entered the business and unsuccessfully attempted to shoplift a clothing item.

ORCHARD ST
A Porter Sq.-resident reported an issue with a neighbor.

SMITH PL
A Roxbury resident will be summonsed to Cambridge District Court on a charge of operating an unregistered and uninsured vehicle on a public roadway. The violation was uncovered by police when responding to a crash on Smith Pl.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge resident reported an unknown individual was messaging their child over social media. This individual attempted to convince their child to meet up with them in Boston.

HARVARD ST
A Cambridge resident will be summonsed to Cambridge District Court on a charge of leaving the scene of a crash with property damage. Police responded to the intersection of Harvard St and Ellery Street on a report that a box truck had hit a street pole and drove away. Officers later located the truck and were able to identify the operator.

WINTER ST
A Winter St. resident reported that a package, containing $52.50 in merchandise, was stolen from the front of their residence.

NORTH FIRST ST
A Brighton resident reported that a check addressed to them from the IRS had been stolen from a former residence in Cambridge.

MT AUBURN ST
Peter Allen, 41, of Norwood was placed under arrest on charges of Larceny, Possession of a Class A Substance, and warrants out of courts in Boston and Dedham. Allen was stopped by police after an employee of a local business reported he'd stolen 17 bottles of wine with a retail value of $906. During the arrest Allen was found to have heroin in his possession.

CANAL PK
A Canal Pk. resident reported that their bicycle, valued at $650, was stolen from a bike rack located at their workplace.

LOPEZ AVE
Police responded to a Lopez Ave residence for reports of ongoing harassment. The reporting party stated their neighbor has been causing issues in communal spaces.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to a Mass Ave market for a larceny. The reporting party stated they were having a conversation with an unknown individual who stole their wallet as they were talking.

KIRKLAND ST
A Kirkland St. resident reported their vehicle had been broken into while parked on the street, items valued at $3000 were stolen.

KIRKLAND ST
A Cambridge resident will be summonsed to Cambridge District Court on a charge of Negligent Operation of a Motor Vehicle following a four (4) car motor vehicle crash. The operator reportedly struck several parked vehicles.