Daily Log for May 16, 2026

WARE ST
Police responded to a Ware St. residence for a breaking and entering report. Victim reported $222 in cash and various miscellaneous items were missing.

CAMBRIDGE ST
Police responded to a Cambridge St. medical facility for a report of a motor vehicle theft. It was later determined the vehicle had been towed.

MAGAZINE ST
Police responded to a Magazine Street residence for a malicious destruction of property report. Victim stated that all four tires on their vehicle had been slashed.

WEST KENDALL ST
Police took a report for a past hit and run crash. Victim stated their vehicle had been struck while parked, causing damage.

HARVARD SQ
Police responded to Harvard Square on a report of threats. Victim stated an unhoused person had verbally threatened them.

MEMORIAL DR
A Cambridge resident reported a past larceny. Victim stated their bicycle, valued at $1,200, had been stolen from a locked bike rack.

INMAN ST
Police responded to an Inman Street residence for a report of an unwanted person in the building. It was determined to be a misunderstanding between neighbors in the multi-unit apartment building.

BRATTLE ST
A Brattle Street business reported a past trespassing and shoplifting. Store employee stated a suspect, who was previously trespassed from a prior incident, had concealed $200 worth of merchandise and fled.

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police were flagged down on Massachusetts Ave for a collision between a cyclist and a e-scooter. One involved person was transported to a local hospital by EMS for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

PEARL ST
A Central Square resident reported a stolen package. Victim stated a package, containing a computer valued at $1,900, was stolen from the front porch of their residence.

TEMPLE ST
Police responded to a Temple Street residence for a report of harassment. Reporting person described several incidents of harassment in the Central Sq. area.

CENTRAL SQUARE
Police responded to a Central Sq. business for a report for a shoplifting. Store employee stated they stopped a known individual attempting to steal $121.02 worth of food products. The individual was identified and trespassed from the store, all merchandise was returned.

VERDUN ST
Police responded to Verdun St for a report of a larceny from a building. Victim stated construction materials were stolen from the shared basement of their home.

FRANKLIN ST & RIVER ST
Police took a report for a past animal complaint. Reporting person stated they and their dog were attacked by another dog earlier in the day. No injuries were reported.

BROADWAY
Police responded to a business on Broadway for the report of an unwanted person. Store employee stated a suspect had physically assaulted them.