Daily Log for February 17, 2026

SPERIDAKIS TER
A Boston resident reported malicious damage to their vehicle while it was parked on Speridakis Terrace.

CHURCH ST
Deshawne White, 22, unhoused was placed under arrest on an active warrant out of Roxbury District Court.

BRATTLE ST
A Harvard Square business reported they had been defaced with graffiti.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Harvard Square business reported they had been defaced with graffiti.

BRATTLE SQ
A Harvard Square business reported they had been defaced with graffiti.

FAYERWEATHER ST
A unhoused individual will be summonsed to Cambridge District Court on a charge of Using a Motor Vehicle Without Authority. Vehicle owner reported that their vehicle had been taken without their permission, the suspect was found driving it by police in another community.

MT AUBURN ST
Police responded to Mt Auburn Street for a larceny report. Reporting person stated that they were notified by a bank of an unauthorized withdrawal of $15,000 and a failed attempt to withdraw an additional $10,000.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police took a report for a lost wallet. Reporting person stated there were unauthorized charges on their debit card valued at $109.99.

BROADWAY
A Broadway business reported an ongoing issue with shoplifting. Employee stated a group of juveniles have repeatedly entered the store and stolen numerous items.

JFK ST
A JFK St. business reported an ongoing shoplifting. Employee stated a group of juveniles have repeatedly entered the store and stolen numerous items.

ALLSTON ST
Officers responded to Allston St. for a past hit & run crash report. Reporting person stated their vehicle was struck while parked, causing damage.

COLUMBIA ST
A Columbia St. resident reported that they were verbally threatened by a known individual.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to Massachusetts Ave for a report of an assault & battery. An employee of a Central Sq. business reported they'd witnessed one customer push another inside the store.

DUNSTER ST
An individual reported that their bicycle, valued at $600, was stolen from a locked bike rack outside of a Dunster St. building.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
An individual reported they were pickpocketed at the corner of Massachusetts Avenue and Pearl Street.

BOWDOIN ST
Officers responded to a Bowdoin St. residence for a past hit and run report. Victim stated their vehicle had been struck while parked, causing damage.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Tyqan White, 21, of Cambridge, was placed under arrest for Breaking & Entering in the Daytime with intent to commit a Felony. White was observed by a police officer pulling open a locked door and entering a closed commercial building.

BISHOP ALLEN DR
A Bishop Allen Dr. resident reported that a package containing $270.50 of items was stolen from the front of their residence.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Michael Watkins, 62, of Cambridge, was placed under arrest for shoplifting by concealing merchandise. Watkins entered a Central Sq. business after already being trespassed from the property and attempted to steal $15.56 in merchandise.

CAMBRIDGE ST
An employee of a Cambridge St. business reported that a package, contain $830 of items, was stolen by an individual who falsely identified themselves.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to Massachusetts Ave. for reports of a disturbance. All involved had left prior to officers arrival, a witness reported their had been a heated verbal argument.

GRISWOLD ST
Police responded to Griswald St. residence for a past hit and run report. Victim stated their vehicle had been struck while parked, causing damage.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Dylan Sentinelafleur, 21, of Malden, Madison Kennedy, 23, Unhoused, Juan Echavarria, 24, Unhoused, and Elenia Santiago, 19, Unhoused, were placed under arrest on multiple charges after officers found they had broken-into a closed commercial space and were actively drinking alcoholic beverages inside.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
An employee of a Central Square business reported an unknown individual had stolen at least $18.99 of merchandise and fled the scene prior to the arrival of officers.

GARDEN ST & WATERHOUSE ST
Police responded to the Cambridge Common for a fight. Three unknown suspects grabbed the victim's jacket and struck them in the face multiple times while they walked through the park, causing minor injuries.