Daily Log for April 20, 2026

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Officers responded to a Porter Sq. business for an alarm activation. Officers spoke with an employee and verified there was nothing missing.

SIXTH ST
A Boston resident reported their cell phone, valued at $200, was stolen from an Albany St. residence.

PUTNAM AVE
A Medford resident reported they were involved in a past motor vehicle crash on Putnam Ave. Reporting person stated they'd struck a parked vehicle, causing damage.

FERNALD DR
Police responded to Fernald Dr. for the report of a past breaking and entering to a motor vehicle. Victim reported approximately $35 was stolen.

FAYERWEATHER ST
A Fayerweather St. resident reported an unknown suspect broke into their motor vehicle and stole items valued at $1,000.

GARDEN ST
A Garden St. resident reported that their e-bike, valued at $3,300, was stolen from their backyard.

GARDEN ST & WALKER ST
Police responded to Garden St. for a motor vehicle crash involving an electric scooter. A turning vehicle struck a scooter, causing non-life-threatening injuries. Both the scooter operator and the motorist were issued citations.

RICHDALE AVE
A Richdale Ave. resident reported their vehicle was stolen from a parking space outside their residence.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Somerville resident reported their wallet had been stolen while they were inside a Harvard Sq. business. There have since been $325 in unauthorized charges made on one of the credit cards that had been inside.

CAMBRIDGE ST
Police responded to Cambridge St. for a report of malicious destruction to a motor vehicle. Victim stated their rearview mirror had been smashed off.

GORE ST
A Texas resident reported that their rental vehicle had been stolen while parked on Gore St.

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

MOULTON ST
Police responded to a Moulton St. establishment for a report of suspicious activity.

RESERVOIR ST
Police responded to a Reservoir St. residence for a report of identity theft. Victim stated their personal information had been utilized fraudulently in a court proceeding.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Wilmington resident will be summonsed to Cambridge District Court on a charge of Fraudulently Procuring Food or Accommodations for Credit. The suspect ordered and ate a meal at a local restaurant then refused to pay the tab.

WOODBRIDGE ST
Police responded to a Woodbridge St. residence for a report of identity theft. Victim stated they'd received a $75 utility bill for a property in Salem, to which they had no connection.

CAMBRIDGEPARK DR
A Cambridgepark Dr. resident reported their motor vehicle had been broken into. Victim stated multiple items, valued at approximately $980, had been stolen.

MAIN ST
A Cambridge resident reported their bicycle, valued at $1,300, was stolen from a locked bike rack on Main St.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge resident reported that their rental vehicle had been stolen after they'd left it parked on Massachusetts Ave.

CHERRY ST
A Cherry St. resident reported that two packages, containing $17.97 and $281 in merchandise, were stolen from the front of their residence.

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
An employee of an Alewife Brook Pkwy. business reported a suspect had stolen $167.90 of merchandise and fled.

BRATTLE ST
A Brattle St. resident reported that a package, containing $125 in merchandise, was stolen from the front of their residence.

SIDNEY ST
Police responded to Sidney St. for a report of malicious damage to a motor vehicle. Victim reported their vehicle was keyed by an unknown individual.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Jessica McNeil, 36, of Cambridge was placed under arrest on charges of Assault and Battery with a Dangerous Weapon and Disorderly Conduct. Officers responded to a report of a disturbance inside of the Central Sq. business. A security guard reported that when they confronted McNeil about unlawfully drinking an alcoholic beverage inside the store, she threw merchandise at them. No injuries were reported.

MT AUBURN ST
Police responded to a Mount Auburn St. residence regarding a past larceny. Victim stated a known person, who was possibly armed, had stolen their wallet and keys.

CLIFTON PL
Police responded to Clifton Pl. regarding an animal bite. The victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries.

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
A Boston resident will be summonsed to Cambridge District Court on a charge of Shoplifting by Concealment. An employee of an Alewife Brook Pkwy. business reported that the known suspect stole $264.94 of merchandise before attempting to flee the premises.