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Daily Log for April 9, 2026

  • 4/9/2026 8:03 AM
    INCIDENT 26002806
    B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16
    BRATTLE ST
    Police responded to a Brattle St. business for report of a breaking and entering. Nothing is believed to have been stolen.
  • 4/9/2026 9:16 AM
    INCIDENT 26002808
    MISC. REPORT TYPE
    COLUMBIA ST
    Police responded to Columbia St. for a report of a motor vehicle driving erratically. Reporting person stated they were almost struck by a passing vehicle.
  • 4/9/2026 9:28 AM
    INCIDENT 26002807
    CRIMINAL HARASSMENT
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    An individual reported they were being harassed online by an unknown person through e-mail and social media.
  • 4/9/2026 9:29 AM
    INCIDENT 26002814
    LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
    MAGAZINE ST
    Officers responded to Magazine St. for a past hit & run crash report. Reporting person stated their vehicle was struck while parked, causing damage.
  • 4/9/2026 9:34 AM
    INCIDENT 26002809
    TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS
    CAMBRIDGE ST & MARION ST
    Police took a report for a past crash that occurred on Cambridge St. Reporting person stated a vehicle struck their vehicle while merging. EMS transported one involved person to a local hospital for minor injuries.
  • 4/9/2026 9:43 AM
    INCIDENT 26002810
    SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION
    BROADWAY & FAYETTE ST
    Officers responded to the area of Broadway and Fayette St. for an unattended suitcase. The item was inspected by officers from the Explosive Ordnance Unit (EOD) and determined not to be hazardous.
  • 4/9/2026 9:51 AM
    ARREST 26002811
    WARRANT ARREST REPORT
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE & PEARL ST
    Gale Lewis, 69, of Fall River, was placed under arrest on an active warrant out of Cambridge District Court.
  • 4/9/2026 11:15 AM
    INCIDENT 26002815
    SHOPLIFTING $250+ BY PRICE TAG TAMPERING C266 S30A
    ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
    An employee of an Alewife Brook Pkwy business reported a suspect had stolen $1,999 of merchandise and fled.
  • 4/9/2026 11:29 AM
    INCIDENT 26002816
    SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A
    ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
    An employee of an Alewife Brook Pkwy. business reported a suspect had stolen $46 of merchandise and attempted to flee.
  • 4/9/2026 12:08 PM
    INCIDENT 26002818
    FORGERY OF CHECK C267 S1
    WARREN ST
    A Warren St. business owner reported an unknown suspect had forged a business check and later cashed it for over $2000 dollars.
  • 4/9/2026 2:00 PM
    INCIDENT 26002820
    CROSSWALK VIOLATION * C89 S11
    JFK ST & MEMORIAL DR
    Police took a report for a past crash involving a pedestrian that occurred in the area of JFK St. and Memorial Dr. The pedestrian sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
  • 4/9/2026 3:49 PM
    INCIDENT 26002822
    SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A
    JFK ST
    An employee of a Harvard Sq. business reported a suspect had stolen $35 of merchandise and fled.
  • 4/9/2026 4:56 PM
    INCIDENT 26002824
    LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30
    PROSPECT ST
    A Prospect St. resident reported that their locked bicycle, valued at $2,000, was stolen from a utility pole on Prospect St.
  • 4/9/2026 6:14 PM
    INCIDENT 26002830
    LEAVE SCENE OF PERSONAL INJURY C90 S24
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE & RUSSELL ST
    Officers responded to the area of Massachusetts Ave. and Russell St. for a hit & run crash involving a bicyclist. Reporting person stated their bicycle was struck in traffic. No injuries were reported.
  • 4/9/2026 6:17 PM
    INCIDENT 26002829
    MISC. REPORT TYPE
    NORTH FIRST ST
    An individual reported their luggage was stolen by a rideshare app driver on North First St.
  • 4/9/2026 6:39 PM
    INCIDENT 26002831
    MISC. REPORT TYPE
    TEMPLE ST
    A Temple St. resident reported they'd been threatened by a neighbor.
  • 4/9/2026 6:41 PM
    INCIDENT 26002833
    TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS
    BLACKSTONE ST & WESTERN AVE
    Police took a report for a motor vehicle crash at the intersection of Blackstone St. and Western Ave. Two involved persons were transported to local hospitals for evaluation of non-life-threatening injuries.
  • 4/9/2026 7:10 PM
    INCIDENT 26002832
    MISC. REPORT TYPE
    DUNSTER ST
    A Cambridge resident reported an unknown suspect had utilized their personal information to create a fake social media account.
  • 4/9/2026 8:43 PM
    INCIDENT 26002834
    TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS
    CAMBRIDGE ST & FIRST ST
    Police responded to the intersection of Cambridge St. and First St. for a report of a motor vehicle crash. Two involved persons were transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Operator of one vehicle was cited.
  • 4/9/2026 10:57 PM
    INCIDENT 26002835
    MISC. REPORT TYPE
    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    A Massachusetts Ave business reported an on-going issue with a frequent trespasser.
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