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Daily Log for August 28, 2025

  • 8/28/2025 12:51 AM
    INCIDENT 25008004
    ASSAULT W/DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15B
    MEMORIAL DR & WESTERN AVE
    Police responded for a report of a person making threats with a taser. Officers searched the area but were unable to locate the suspect.
  • 8/28/2025 4:37 AM
    INCIDENT 25008006
    THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2
    RINDGE AVE FL
    Police responded to a report of threats at a Rindge Avenue residence. The reporting party/victim stated they'd received several threatening phone messages.
  • 8/28/2025 7:22 AM
    INCIDENT 25008009
    CIVIL DISPUTE
    TROWBRIDGE ST
    Police responded to a Trowbridge St. residence for a noise complaint.
  • 8/28/2025 8:05 AM
    INCIDENT 25008008
    LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
    PORTSMOUTH ST
    Police responded to Portsmouth St for a larceny of an e-bike. A witness observed an unknown suspect steal an e-bike, valued at $450, that belonged to a neighbor.
  • 8/28/2025 8:43 AM
    INCIDENT 25008011
    LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30
    GREEN ST
    A Cambridge resident reported a bank transfer of $7,748 that was made from their account without their knowledge or authorization.
  • 8/28/2025 9:10 AM
    INCIDENT 25008010
    TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS
    BROADWAY & COLUMBIA ST
    Police responded to the intersection of Broadway and Columbia St. for a report of a motor vehicle crash. One involved person was evaluated on-scene by EMS for minor injuries. Operator of an involved vehicle was issued a citation.
  • 8/28/2025 9:58 AM
    INCIDENT 25008012
    THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2
    CONCORD AVE
    Police responded to a business on Concord Avenue for a threats report. An employee stated a frequent customer has made verbal threats of physical violence toward the staff.
  • 8/28/2025 11:04 AM
    INCIDENT 25008015
    MISC. REPORT TYPE
    MT AUBURN ST
    Police took a report of a motor vehicle crash. The operator of a delivery truck reported that they had struck a parked car, causing damage, but were unable to find the vehicle owner.
  • 8/28/2025 11:14 AM
    INCIDENT 25008014
    LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
    SECOND ST
    A Second St. resident reported a potential package theft. Reporting person stated they had security camera footage of an individual opening a package, examining the contents, then discarding it in a driveway. The package was addressed to a neighbor.
  • 8/28/2025 12:10 PM
    INCIDENT 25008018
    LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    Police responded to an address on Massachusetts Avenue for a larceny report. A resident reported that a package containing keys and contents valued at $350 was stolen from the foyer of their building.
  • 8/28/2025 12:11 PM
    INCIDENT 25008017
    MISC. REPORT TYPE
    FARWELL St
    Police responded to an address on Farwell Pl. for a motor vehicle crash. A delivery truck struck a utility pole while attempting to turn around, causing damage.
  • 8/28/2025 12:32 PM
    INCIDENT 25008016
    BOMB CHEM OR BIO THREAT, FALSE C269 S14
    BROADWAY
    The director of a shelter on Broadway reported that a past client has made threats to harm staff members.
  • 8/28/2025 2:31 PM
    INCIDENT 25008021
    ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME C274 S6
    NOTRE DAME AVE
    Police responded to the area of Notre Dame Ave for the report of a possible home repair scam.
  • 8/28/2025 2:34 PM
    ARREST 25008019
    WARRANT ARREST REPORT
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    Thomas Patak, 55, of Boston, was placed under arrest for warrants out of courts in Boston.
  • 8/28/2025 3:08 PM
    INCIDENT 25008020
    TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS
    CAMBRIDGE ST
    Police took a report of a past motor vehicle crash involving a scooter. Involved person sought treatment at a local hospital.
  • 8/28/2025 3:53 PM
    INCIDENT 25008029
    BREAK INTO DEPOSITORY C266 S16
    SARGENT ST
    Police responded to Sargent St for a report of a past breaking & entering to a motor vehicle. Victim stated an estimated $5 worth of loose change was stolen.
  • 8/28/2025 4:05 PM
    INCIDENT 25008022
    LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
    MILL ST
    Police took a report for a stolen bicycle on Mill St. Victim stated their rented bicycle had been stolen from a bike rack in Central Sq.
  • 8/28/2025 5:30 PM
    INCIDENT 25008027
    SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A
    JFK ST
    Police responded to a JFK Street address to investigate a shoplifting. The alleged shoplifter was identified and trespassed from the business.
  • 8/28/2025 5:36 PM
    INCIDENT 25008025
    DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    A Mass Ave business reported malicious destruction of property. Staff stated a suspect smashed the front window, valued at $1,300.
  • 8/28/2025 6:21 PM
    ARREST 25008031
    WARRANT ARREST REPORT
    PUTNAM GDNS
    Isaias Delarosa, 22, of Cambridge was placed under arrest for an active warrant out of Lawrence District Court.
  • 8/28/2025 6:23 PM
    INCIDENT 25008030
    LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
    MORGAN AVE & NORTH FIRST ST
    A Weston resident reported a larceny. The victim stated that a backpack was stolen from the rear of a bike they had docked on Morgan Avenue earlier in the day. The bag and its contents were valued at $700.00.
  • 8/28/2025 7:02 PM
    INCIDENT 25008033
    SHOPLIFTING $250+ BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A
    CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
    Police responded to Cambridgeside Place for a report of a shoplifting. A suspect stole an estimated $798 in clothing and fled.
  • 8/28/2025 7:11 PM
    INCIDENT 25008032
    LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20
    HURLEY ST
    A resident reported a package was stolen from the lobby of their building. The package contained a coat valued at $3,632
  • 8/28/2025 7:45 PM
    INCIDENT 25008034
    SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    Police took a past shoplifting report, from a Central Square business. The business stated an identified individual had stolen merchandise valued at $130.
  • 8/28/2025 8:00 PM
    INCIDENT 25008035
    TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS
    BERKSHIRE ST & CAMBRIDGE ST
    Police responded to Cambridge Street for a report of a motor vehicle crash involving a cyclist. There were no reported injuries. Vehicle operator was issued a citation.
  • 8/28/2025 10:03 PM
    INCIDENT 25008037
    LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
    JFK ST & MT AUBURN ST
    An Arlington resident reported a hit-and-run motor vehicle crash. Another motorist struck their parked vehicle on Mount Auburn St., causing damage.
  • 8/28/2025 10:29 PM
    INCIDENT 25008040
    ROBBERY, UNARMED C265 S19
    WASHINGTON ST
    Police responded to an address on Washington Street for a carjacking. Victim stated several suspects approached them and stole their wallet, phone and car keys. The suspects then fled in the victims car.
  • 8/28/2025 11:03 PM
    INCIDENT 25008041
    CREDIT CARD FRAUD UNDER $1200 C266 S37B(G)
    BRATTLE ST
    Police responded to a business on Brattle St for a report of unauthorized credit card use. The individual was located and the card was returned to it's rightful owner. The victim did not want to press charges.
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