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Daily Log for November 19, 2025

  • 11/19/2025 12:01 AM
    INCIDENT 25010862
    SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A
    JFK ST
    An employee of a business located on JFK St reported a suspect had stolen an unknown amount of merchandise and fled.
  • 11/19/2025 7:10 AM
    INCIDENT 25010864
    TRESPASS C266 S120
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    William Ho, 44, of Arlington was placed under arrest on a charge of trespassing. An employee of a Harvard Sq. business called police after Ho was asked to leave repeatedly and refused to do so.
  • 11/19/2025 8:18 AM
    INCIDENT 25010865
    BICYCLE VIOLATION C85 S11B
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    Police responded to Massachusetts Ave in Central Sq. for a hit & run crash involving a cyclist. It was reported that a cyclist ran a red light and struck a pedestrian who was crossing the street in a crosswalk. The pedestrian sustained a broken wrist.
  • 11/19/2025 9:56 AM
    TRAFFIC 25010868
    TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS
    ORCHARD ST & RUSSELL ST
    Police responded to the intersection of Orchard St & Russell St for a report of a motor vehicle crash. One involved person complained of a shoulder injury but declined to be transported to a hospital by EMS.
  • 11/19/2025 9:57 AM
    INCIDENT 25010867
    SLOW, FAIL TO * C90 S14
    UPLAND RD
    Police responded to Upland Road for a report of a motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian. A vehicle turning left from Richdale Ave onto Upland Rd had struck a postal worker who was crossing the street. The postal worker was transported by EMS to a local hospital, the operator was cited.
  • 11/19/2025 11:22 AM
    INCIDENT 25010869
    LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20
    AKRON ST
    An Akron St resident reported that a package, containing $1,578.74 in merchandise, was stolen from the front of their residence.
  • 11/19/2025 11:27 AM
    INCIDENT 25010870
    SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION
    MUSEUM WAY
    Officers responded to Museum Way for a suspicious package. The item was inspected by officers from the Explosive Ordnance Unit (EOD) and determined to have been a discarded gender reveal product.
  • 11/19/2025 4:27 PM
    INCIDENT 25010879
    AFFRAY (COMMON LAW)
    CAMBRIDGE ST
    Police responded to a library on the 800 block of Cambridge St for a report of 10 to 12 teens fighting. There was no active fight when officers arrived. All involved went their separate ways.
  • 11/19/2025 4:46 PM
    INCIDENT 25010882
    TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS
    DUNSTER ST
    Police responded to Dunster Street for a report of a past motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian. Reporting person stated they had sustained minor injuries the prior day when they were struck by a vehicle that was turning.
  • 11/19/2025 5:04 PM
    INCIDENT 25010880
    SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION
    BRATTLE ST
    Officers responded to Brattle St. for an unattended bag. The item was inspected by officers from the Explosive Ordnance Unit (EOD) and determined not to be hazardous.
  • 11/19/2025 5:40 PM
    INCIDENT 25010885
    WIRETAP, UNLAWFUL C272 S99
    FRANCIS AVE
    Police responded to Francis Avenue for a found recording device. The reporting party stated they found a camera in front of their yard facing in the direction of the street. There are multiple tenants in the building, none of whom claimed ownership of the camera.
  • 11/19/2025 5:45 PM
    INCIDENT 25010886
    ANIMAL, CRUELTY TO C272 S77
    CAMERON AVE
    Police responded to the area of Cameron Ave. for an animal complaint. The reporting person stated someone had kicked their unleashed dog.
  • 11/19/2025 6:06 PM
    INCIDENT 25010884
    UNINSURED MOTOR VEHICLE C90 S34J
    GREEN ST & MAGAZINE ST
    A Cambridge resident will be summoned to Cambridge District Court for having an Unregistered and Uninsured Motor Vehicle on a Public Roadway. Officers became aware of the violation when they observed the vehicle parked across a crosswalk in Central Sq.
  • 11/19/2025 6:13 PM
    INCIDENT 25010883
    UNREGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLE * C90 S9
    HADLEY ST & MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    A Braintree resident will be summoned to Cambridge District Court for having an Unregistered and Uninsured Motor Vehicle on a Public Roadway.
  • 11/19/2025 7:33 PM
    INCIDENT 25010887
    CIVIL DISPUTE
    BRATTLE ST
    Police responded to a Harvard Square business for a dispute between an employee and a customer. The customer was upset that the employee requested identification to complete a transaction.
  • 11/19/2025 9:21 PM
    INCIDENT 25010889
    SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    An employee of a business on the 500 block of Mass Ave reported the suspect had stolen $41 of merchandise and fled prior to the arrival of officers.
  • 11/19/2025 11:04 PM
    INCIDENT 25010890
    LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    Police responded to the 1000 block of Mass Ave. for a report of a past larceny. Victim stated their keys and sweatshirt had been stolen from their locker at a local gym.
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