Daily Log for 01.18.2024

Cambridge Police Daily Log for January 18, 2024

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Date & Time

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01/18/202407:14
INCIDENT24000464-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

NORTH FIRST ST
A Boston resident reported their parked motor vehicle was struck and damaged by a passing bus. The bus driver did not stop after the crash.

01/18/202407:19
INCIDENT24000463-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PERSONAL INJURY C90 S24

DAVENPORT ST
Police took a report for a motor vehicle hit & run.

01/18/202408:41
INCIDENT24000468-1
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

GERRYS LANDING RD
A resident reported their wallet was stolen out of their bag. The resident says they left their bag unattended at an event in a school.

01/18/202408:59
INCIDENT24000467-1
ASSAULT C265 S13A

CENTRAL SQ
A resident reported they were shoved while they were in a business. A report was taken.

01/18/202411:17
INCIDENT24000470-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

NORFOLK ST
Police took a report for a hit & run with property damage.

01/18/202414:12
INCIDENT24000473-1
IDENTITY FRAUD

MICHAEL WAY
A resident reported an unknown person took out a loan in their name using their personal information.

01/18/202414:20
INCIDENT24000474-1
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
Police responded to a business in the 200 block of Alewife Brook Parkway for a shoplifting incident.

01/18/202414:35
INCIDENT24000477-1
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

MORGAN AVE
Police took a report for a past shoplifting at a business.

01/18/202414:49
INCIDENT24000475-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

RINDGE AVE
Police responded for a hit & run crash with property damage.

01/18/202415:13
INCIDENT24000476-1
SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to a business in the 500 block of Massachusetts Avenue for a shoplifting incident.

01/18/202415:20
INCIDENT24000483-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 BY FALSE PRETENSE C266 S34

WASHINGTON ST
A Boston resident reported they purchased a phone on social media and after the sale, the phone would not unlock. The resident told officers the person who sold the phone blocked them on social media so they have not been able to get information to unlock the phone.

01/18/202415:26
INCIDENT24000480-1
ASSAULT C265 S13A

ESSEX ST
Police responded for a report of a fight. An individual on scene told officers there was no fight but there was concern a fight was about to start. A report was taken.

01/18/202415:35
INCIDENT24000484-1
MISC. REPORT TYPE

TEMPLE ST
A resident reported they received a suspicious phone call. An unknown person called and identified themselves as a federal law enforcement agent. The caller asked if the resident was expecting a package from Mexico and when the resident said no, the caller told the resident they would call back.

01/18/202415:41
INCIDENT24000479-1
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police took a report from an individual in the 600 block of Massachusetts Avenue who says a person they know has been harassing them.

01/18/202415:58
INCIDENT24000481-1
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

RIVER ST
Police responded to a business in the 300 block of River Street for a shoplifting incident.

01/18/202416:02
ARREST24000482-1
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

BRATTLE ST
Officers recognized an individual wanted for a warrant. Pabir Batra, 43, of Cambridge, was placed under arrest for a warrant out Waltham District Court.

01/18/202416:32
INCIDENT24000487-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

HARVARD ST
Police took a report for a past hit & run with property damage.

01/18/202417:21
INCIDENT24000486-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

BROADWAY
Police responded for a report of a lamp post that was struck by a motor vehicle. Officers determined the pole was struck around 5:20 p.m.

01/18/202417:25
INCIDENT24000493-1
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

SHERMAN ST
A resident reported someone they met online started threatening to share personal photos of them. A report was taken.

01/18/202418:29
INCIDENT24000488-1
MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF C266 S28

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to a business in the 2000 block of Massachusetts Avenue for a report of a stolen motor vehicle.