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Daily Log for February 18, 2026

  • 2/18/2026 8:09 AM
    INCIDENT 26001377
    IDENTITY FRAUD
    LAMBERT ST
    A Lambert St. resident reported that an unknown person had utilized their personal information to open an unauthorized account and obtain fraudulent benefits.
  • 2/18/2026 8:39 AM
    INCIDENT 26001378
    TRESPASS C266 S120
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    Christian Alexander, 23, unhoused, was placed under arrest for Trespassing. Alexander was located in the basement of a vacant building in Harvard Sq.
  • 2/18/2026 8:40 AM
    INCIDENT 26001379
    LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20
    UPLAND RD FL
    An Upland Rd. resident reported that their bicycle, valued at $300, was stolen from the basement of the victim's residential building.
  • 2/18/2026 10:20 AM
    INCIDENT 26001382
    LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
    MAIN ST
    Officers responded to Main St. for a past hit & run crash report. Reporting person stated their vehicle was struck while parked, causing damage.
  • 2/18/2026 10:45 AM
    INCIDENT 26001385
    CREDIT CARD, LARCENY OF C266 S37B(B)
    MEMORIAL DR
    A Memorial Dr. resident reported one of their personal items had been stolen from their residential building.
  • 2/18/2026 12:04 PM
    INCIDENT 26001384
    THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2
    KENDALL ST
    Police responded to a Kendall St. business for a report of multiple threats to employees.
  • 2/18/2026 12:53 PM
    INCIDENT 26001386
    ASSAULT W/DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15B
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    Police responded to Massachusetts Ave. for a report of an assault with a dangerous weapon. One individual had threatened another with a cane during an argument over entering an elevator. No injuries were reported.
  • 2/18/2026 1:39 PM
    INCIDENT 26001389
    PRESCRIPTION, UTTER FALSE C94C S33
    CAMBRIDGE ST
    An employee of a Cambridge St. business reported that a customer had attempted to pass a fake prescription.
  • 2/18/2026 3:18 PM
    INCIDENT 26001392
    LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
    WESTERN AVE
    Officers responded to Western Ave. for a past hit & run crash report. Reporting person stated their vehicle was struck while parked, causing damage.
  • 2/18/2026 4:38 PM
    INCIDENT 26001394
    SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    A Cambridge resident will be summonsed to Cambridge District court for shoplifting by concealing merchandise. The individual stole $10.72 of merchandise from a Massachusetts Ave. business and attempted to flee without rendering payment.
  • 2/18/2026 5:13 PM
    INCIDENT 26001395
    LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
    WHITE ST
    Officers responded to White St. for a past hit & run crash report. Reporting person stated their vehicle was struck while parked, causing damage.
  • 2/18/2026 6:04 PM
    INCIDENT 26001396
    A&B C265 S13A
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    An employee of a Massachusetts Ave. business reported a suspect had stolen $20 of merchandise and assaulted them.
  • 2/18/2026 6:50 PM
    INCIDENT 26001398
    LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
    WHEELER ST
    Police responded to a Wheeler St. residence for a report of a missing personal item, valued at $200.
  • 2/18/2026 7:02 PM
    INCIDENT 26001397
    LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
    HOLYOKE ST
    A Boston resident reported that an unknown person had stolen their debit card. The card has been used to multiple unauthorized transactions with a value of $154.00.
  • 2/18/2026 7:58 PM
    INCIDENT 26001400
    SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    A Boston resident will be summonsed to court for two counts of shoplifting by concealing merchandise. The individual had stolen $150.40 of merchandise from a Massachusetts Ave. business during an incident today and approximately $120 in additional merchandise the day before.
  • 2/18/2026 11:08 PM
    INCIDENT 26001404
    THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    A Somerville resident will be summonsed to Cambridge District Court on charges of Assault, Assault & Battery and Threat to Commit a Crime. The suspect is said to have accosted a victim inside of a Central Sq. restaurant, belligerently yelling and attempting to punch them.
  • 2/18/2026 11:13 PM
    INCIDENT 26001405
    CRIMINAL HARASSMENT
    MONSIGNOR OBRIEN HWY
    Officers responded to a Monsignor Obrien Hwy. establishment for a harassment report. Staff stated that an unknown suspect has repeatedly entered the business and had made staff uncomfortable.
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