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Daily Log for August 17, 2026

  • 8/17/2026 8:40 AM
    INCIDENT 26007330
    MISC. REPORT TYPE
    HAMPSHIRE ST
    Police responded to Hampshire St. for an unwanted person at a local business. The individual was identified and moved along without further incident.
  • 8/17/2026 9:35 AM
    ARREST 26007331
    WARRANT ARREST REPORT
    EVERETT
    Jayson Wilson, 21, unhoused was placed under arrest for five (5) active warrants out of Cambridge, Boston, and Salem District Courts.
  • 8/17/2026 11:30 AM
    INCIDENT 26007333
    LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
    BISHOP ALLEN DR
    A Cambridge resident reported that their two bicycle locks and one bicycle tire, were stolen from a bike rack located at Bishop Allen Dr.
  • 8/17/2026 1:05 PM
    INCIDENT 26007335
    SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A
    ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
    An employee of a Alewife Brook Pkwy business reported a suspect had stolen $400 of merchandise and fled prior to the arrival of officers.
  • 8/17/2026 1:15 PM
    INCIDENT 26007336
    SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A
    ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
    An employee of a Alewife Brook Pkwy business reported a suspect had stolen $220 of merchandise and fled prior to the arrival of officers.
  • 8/17/2026 1:30 PM
    INCIDENT 26007338
    SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A
    WHITE ST
    An employee of a White St. business reported a suspect had stolen $119.44 of merchandise and fled prior to the arrival of officers.
  • 8/17/2026 1:36 PM
    INCIDENT 26007337
    DRUG, POSSESS CLASS B, SUBSQ.OFF. C94C S34
    BISHOP ALLEN DR
    A Cambridge resident will be summonsed to Cambridge District Court on a charge of Possession of a Class B Substance, Subsequent Offense. Officers observed the individual to be in possession of a white, rock like substance believed to be crack cocaine.
  • 8/17/2026 2:31 PM
    INCIDENT 26007339
    WARRANT ARREST REPORT
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    Brendan Patterson, 24, of Cambridge was placed under arrest for a warrant out of Cambridge District Court.
  • 8/17/2026 4:26 PM
    INCIDENT 26007342
    TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    Police responded to the area of Massachusetts Ave. on a report of a crash involving a cyclist. The cyclist sustained minor injuries.
  • 8/17/2026 4:49 PM
    INCIDENT 26007343
    LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20
    SODEN ST
    A Soden St. resident reported that a package, containing $258 in merchandise, was stolen from the front of their residence.
  • 8/17/2026 5:54 PM
    INCIDENT 26007346
    UTTER FALSE CHECK C267 S5
    ALLSTON ST
    An Allston St. resident reported a check from their account had been fraudulently cashed by an unknown person.
  • 8/17/2026 6:58 PM
    INCIDENT 26007347
    LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
    CHURCH ST
    Police responded to Church St. for a report of a disturbance. Victim stated an unknown individual punched them in the face during a verbal argument.
  • 8/17/2026 8:01 PM
    INCIDENT 26007349
    LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
    CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
    Officers responded to CambridgeSide Pl. for a past hit & run crash report. Reporting person stated their vehicle was struck while parked, causing damage.
  • 8/17/2026 8:13 PM
    INCIDENT 26007351
    MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF C266 S28
    ALBANY ST & MAIN ST
    Police responded to Main St. and Albany St. for a reported larceny of a moped in progress. Victim stated four unknown individuals took their moped while it was parked outside a business on Massachusetts Ave. The moped was located nearby.
  • 8/17/2026 10:16 PM
    INCIDENT 26007352
    MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF C266 S28
    BROOKLINE PL
    Police responded to Brookline Pl. for a report of a past larceny of a motor vehicle. A food delivery driver stated their vehicle had been stolen when they stopped to make a delivery.
  • 8/17/2026 11:44 PM
    INCIDENT 26007354
    IDENTITY FRAUD
    CENTRE ST
    Police responded to Centre St. for past identity theft. Victim stated an unknown person had accessed their dental insurance account.
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