Daily Log for July 13, 2026

WEBSTER AVE
Keith Griffin, 54, of Cambridge was placed under arrest on a charge of Animal Cruelty after a witness reported he'd hit a dog and held it up by it's neck.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to Harvard Square for a disturbance following a road rage incident. Victim stated they were punched by another driver during an argument.

PEARL ST
Police responded to Pearl St. for a bomb threat. The facility was inspected by officers from the Explosive Ordnance Unit (EOD), nothing hazardous was located.

SIXTH ST
A Cambridge resident reported that their bicycle, valued at $800, was stolen from a pole on Putnam Ave.

SIXTH ST
A Cambridge resident reported they were the victim of a scam. Victim stated that they wired a $6,174 deposit on an apartment that was not actually available for rent.

HAMPSHIRE ST & WINDSOR ST
A Dorchester resident will be summonsed to Cambridge District Court on charges related to operating a motor vehicle with a suspended driver's license. The violation was uncovered during a traffic stop near the intersection of Hampshire & Windsor St.

SOMERVILLE AVE & WHITE ST
A Somerville resident reported that their bicycle, valued at $150, was stolen from a bike rack in Porter Square.

BAY ST & GREEN ST
Marcus Pixley, 65, unhoused, was placed under arrest on charges of Failure to Register as a Sex Offender, Resisting Arrest, and Assault with a Dangerous Weapon. Officers approached Pixley about his registration status, he flashed a knife and physically resisted their efforts to place him into custody.

PUTNAM AVE
Police responded to Putnam Ave. on a report of a disturbance. Reporting person stated an argument between a landlord and tenant had turned physical, causing minor injuries.

TEMPLE ST
Police responded to a Temple St. residence for a harassment report. Victim stated there has been an on-going harassment issue with their neighbors.

AMES ST & MAIN ST
Police responded to a report of threats in Kendall Square. Victim stated there was an unknown individual making verbal and physical threats against them.

WARREN ST
Police responded to Warren St. for a report of a crash involving a scooter. Scooter operated stated that they swerved to avoid a truck they believed was intentionally driving at them The scooter operator fell down and sustained minor injuries.

PEARL ST
A Cambridge resident reported that their e-bike, valued at approximately $1,000, was stolen from a bike rack located on Pearl St.

ERIE ST
Police responded to Erie St. for a report of a scam attempt. Victim stated they had received a call and voicemail advertising false debt relief.

CORPORAL MCTERNAN ST
A Corporal McTernan St. resident reported that their bicycle, valued at $430, was stolen from a bike rack located at their residence.

MAIN ST
Police responded to a Main St. business for a past larceny. Employee of the establishment stated that an unknown individual stole a battery pack valued at $800.

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
An Alewife Brook Pkwy resident reported that their bicycle seat, valued at $150, was stolen from a bike rack.

FLORENCE ST
A Florence St. resident reported their vehicle had been broken into while parked in front of their residence, items valued at $153 were stolen.