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Daily Log 8.7.2022

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: August 5-7th, 2022

Type #
Date & Time

Info

08/07/202204:49
INCIDENT22005894-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

JACKSON CIR
A Jackson Circle resident reported that on July 6, 2022, a mail package was stolen from outside her residence.

08/07/202206:13
INCIDENT22005895-1

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police and Fire responded to the area of Mass Ave. for a box fire.

08/07/202212:50
INCIDENT22005896-1
MISC. REPORT TYPE

FIRST ST
The Cambridge Police responded to a First Street business for the report of a person with a gun. After investigating, a gun was not found and it appeared to be a miscommunication.

08/07/202216:07
INCIDENT22005899-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

WHITE ST
ECC dispatched CPD to White Street on a past hit and run motor vehicle crash.

08/07/202216:19
INCIDENT22005900-1
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
Cambridge Police responded to a local business in Alewife Brook Parkway for a report of a shoplifting in progress. As a result, a male party was identified on scene and a report was taken.

08/07/202216:43
INCIDENT22005902-1
UNINSURED MOTOR VEHICLE C90 S34J

CAMBRIDGE ST
Cambridge Police conducted a motor vehicle stop on Cambridge Street. As a result of this stop, a Cambridge resident will be summoned to the Cambridge District Court for Uninsured Operation and operating an Unregistered Motor Vehicle.

08/07/202217:07
INCIDENT22005901-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police took a report for two stolen cell phones from the area of Mass Ave and Pleasant Street.

08/07/202217:50
INCIDENT22005903-1
MISC. REPORT TYPE

125 SIXTH ST
A DeWolfe Street resident reported being harassed by an unknown person.

08/07/202218:15
INCIDENT22005905-1
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

FOLLEN ST
ECC dispatched CPD to Follen Street on a past destruction of property.

08/07/202218:27
INCIDENT22005907-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

WASHINGTON ST
Cambridge Police responded to a residence on Washington Street for a past larceny report of packages. A report was taken.

08/07/202219:35
INCIDENT22005908-1
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a Central Square business for a report of a shoplifting. A report was taken.

08/07/202220:20
INCIDENT22005911-1
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Mass Ave for a person with a weapon call. Cambridge Police arrested Ronaldo Silva, 67, 820 Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge, for a warrant out of Cambridge District Court (Negligent Operation of a Motor Vehicle and Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle).

08/07/202221:10
INCIDENT22005913-1
MISC. REPORT TYPE

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a report of a person with a gun. An investigation was conducted and officers identified the alleged suspect, however no firearms was located on their possession or in their vehicle despite the initial report.

08/07/202222:28
INCIDENT22005914-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MT AUBURN ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Mt Auburn Street residence for a Larceny Report.

08/06/202208:06
INCIDENT22005875-1
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

RINDGE AVE
Police and Fire responded to Russell Field for the report of an unattended suitcase. Upon arrival, the item was investigated and cleared by CPD Expolosive Ordnance Disposal Unit and determined to be abandoned property.

08/06/202210:05
INCIDENT22005876-1
STOP/YIELD, FAIL TO * C89 S9

CAMBRIDGE ST
The Cambridge Police conducted a motor vehicle stop at Third Street and Thorndike Street. As a result, a resident of Somerville was summonsed for Operating an Uninsured Motor Vehicle on a Public Way.

08/06/202210:43
INCIDENT22005878-1
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

PUTNAM GDNS
Cambridge Police responded to Putnam Gardens to take a report for ongoing criminal harassment.

08/06/202211:01
INCIDENT22005877-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 BY SINGLE SCHEME C266 S30(1)

ANTRIM ST
A Cambridge resident was scammed out of money through a fake email scam.

08/06/202213:49
INCIDENT22005882-1
CREDIT CARD FRAUD UNDER $1200 C266 S37B(G)

WHITE ST
A patron of a store reported that an unknown person attempted to use their credit card without permission and purchase items at a store.

08/06/202216:59
INCIDENT22005884-1
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

RIVER ST
Cambridge Police responded to River Street for a traffic investigation.

08/06/202218:03
INCIDENT22005885-1

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police conducted a motor vehicle stop at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Peabody Street for an Improper Plate Display. Further investigation revealed the registered owner was operating his motor vehicle with a suspended driver’s license. As a result, they were summonsed and charged with Operating a Motor Vehicle with a Suspended License and Improper Plate Display.

08/06/202218:43
INCIDENT22005886-1
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

NEWELL ST
Police responded to a Newell Street residence to take possession of found property for safekeeping.

08/06/202219:17
INCIDENT22005887-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police took a larceny report from a Somerville resident.

08/06/202221:11
INCIDENT22005889-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

PLEASANT ST
The Cambridge Police responded to a Pleasant Street address for a breaking and entering to a motor vehicle.

08/05/202207:15
INCIDENT22005845-1
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
Officers responded to a wine and spirts business for a report of a damaged front door. The glass to the door was shattered by an unknown object.

08/05/202207:22
INCIDENT22005846-1
RESPONSE FOR MEDICAL AID

FRANKLIN ST
A Cambridge Police Officer responded to Franklin Street for a car crash with a possible injured party. The individual involved were evaluated by Professional Ambulance. A report was generated.

08/05/202207:56
INCIDENT22005847-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

DICKINSON ST
A Dickerson Street resident reports a package theft.

08/05/202208:22
INCIDENT22005848-1
TRESPASS C266 S120

COOLIDGE HILL
A Coolidge Hill Avenue woman reports that an unknown female walked into her backyard and took photographs without her permission. This has been an ongoing issue since last year with the same woman.

08/05/202208:54
INCIDENT22005850-1
CROSSWALK VIOLATION * C89 S11

GREEN ST
Cambridge Police were in Central Square attempting to serve a warrant on a party in a motor vehicle.

08/05/202209:25
INCIDENT22005852-1
ASSAULT C265 S13A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A cafe located on Mass Ave reports that on 8/2 she was verbally assaulted by an unknown male after she asked him to leave her store since he was harassing a paying customer.

08/05/202209:35
INCIDENT22005853-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

COGSWELL AVE
A resident of Cogswell Avenue reported their electric bicycle was stolen between 5/4 and 5/5. The bicycle was valued at $3199.

08/05/202210:37
INCIDENT22005854-1
DEFACE PROPERTY C266 S126

CAMBRIDGE ST
A Cambridge resident reported vandalism.

08/05/202210:57
INCIDENT22005856-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police took a larceny report after a Cambridge resident reported her bicycle stolen in the area of 800 Mass. Ave.

08/05/202211:04
INCIDENT22005858-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

OXFORD ST
A Cambridge resident reports their bicycle stolen from a locked bike rack at their home sometime since 8/3/22.

08/05/202211:13
INCIDENT22005857-1
B&E FOR MISDEMEANOR C266 S16A

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
Cambridge Police responded to CambridgeSide Place for reports of a breaking and entering in progress.

08/05/202211:47
INCIDENT22005860-1
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

TREMONT ST
Police responded to a motor vehicle crash on Tremont Street. One person suffered minor injuries and refused medical treatment.

08/05/202211:51
INCIDENT22005859-1
MISC. REPORT TYPE

MONSIGNOR OBRIEN HWY
The General Manager of a hotel contacted Cambridge Police wanting to turn in some property for safe-keeping that was left behind by a guest after having checked-out. Property was retrieved and taken to CPD Property Office where it was logged and stored for safe-keeping.

08/05/202214:41
INCIDENT22005862-1
IDENTITY FRAUD

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police took a report for Identity Fraud.

08/05/202217:32
INCIDENT22005864-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

DUNSTER ST
Cambridge Police responded to Dunster Street for a report of a hit and run.

08/05/202217:49
INCIDENT22005865-1
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

BROOKLINE ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Brookline Street residence for a report of a disturbance. A report was taken.

08/05/202218:15
INCIDENT22005866-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police took a larceny report.

08/05/202218:34
INCIDENT22005868-1
UNINSURED MOTOR VEHICLE C90 S34J

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police conducted a traffic stop while on a directed patrol in the area of Massachusetts Avenue at Prospect Street. While conducting a directed patrol, Officers observed a Honda Pilot in the intersection. As officers observe this vehicle, the registration came back as "Expired/Nonrenewable." As a result, a resident of Cambridge was issued a criminal application for Operating a Motor Vehicle with an Expired/Non-Renewable Registration.

08/05/202220:52
INCIDENT22005870-1
MISC. REPORT TYPE

HARVARD ST
Cambridge Police responded to a residence on Harvard Street for a report of a neighbor harassing another neighbor with their dog. Following further investigation, Officers determined that there was no harassment, and the reporting party was just not satisfied with the landlord's outcome to a dog's stroller being kept in a common area. A report was taken.

08/05/202221:52
INCIDENT22005871-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

CAMBRIDGEPARK DR 231
Cambridge Police took a larceny report.


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