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Daily Log 12.21.2015

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: December 21, 2015

Type #

Date & Time

Info

12/18/2015 08:33

INCIDENT  15009468

LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20

CHAUNCY ST

A Chauncy Street resident reported that the contents of several packages that were delivered to her home were stolen.

12/18/2015 11:09

INCIDENT  15009470

LARCENY FROM PERSON c266 S25

ELIOT ST

An Allston resident reported that her wallet was stolen while at a Harvard Square restaurant on 12/16.

12/18/2015 11:22

INCIDENT  15009471

WARRANT ARREST REPORT

PEARL ST

Patricia Pillsbury, 35, 240 Albany Street, Cambridge, was placed under arrest on a warrant out of Boston District Court for Possessing a Class B Drug, Possessing a Class C Drug, Possessing a Class E Drug, and a warrant out of Roxbury District Court for Possessing a Class C Drug and Possessing a Class E Drug.

12/18/2015 11:25

INCIDENT  15009473

UTTER FALSE CHECK C267 S5

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

An employee of a Cambridge company reported that an unknown suspect fraudulently deposited and cashed a check in the company’s name.

12/18/2015 11:41

INCIDENT  15009472

CREDIT CARD FRAUD UNDER $250 c266 S37B

SIXTH ST

A New Hampshire resident reported that an unknown person(s) fraudulently used her personal banking information and made a withdrawal at an ATM machine in Cambridge.

12/18/2015 12:04

INCIDENT  15009475

CREDIT CARD FRAUD OVER $250 c266 S37C

JFK ST

Neil Naugler, 32, 49 Oak Street, Somerville, was placed under arrest for Credit Card Fraud Over $250 and Uttering a False Document. Cambridge Police units responded to a store on JFK Street for a report of a male that had bought from the store in the past using a stolen credit card, and used a different stolen card at the office supply store down the street.

12/18/2015 12:18

INCIDENT  15009479

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$250, MALICIOUS c266 S12

WHITNEY AVE

Officers responded to a Whitney Street residence for the report of a past malicious destruction to property. The victim reported that an unknown person had smeared and thrown white paint all over the front porch of her house.

12/18/2015 13:17

INCIDENT  15009476

ASSAULT W/DANGEROUS WEAPON c265 S15B

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

James Lahens, 37, 53 Lawn Street, Cambridge, was placed under arrest for Assault and Battery With a Dangerous Weapon after he was observed by witnesses brandishing a large knife. It was reported that a verbal dispute between Lahens and the manager of a local restaurant escalated to a physical fight, at which point Lahens pulled out a knife.

12/18/2015 16:32

INCIDENT  15009480

LARCENY FROM PERSON c266 S25

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

A Cambridge resident reported that her wallet was stolen from her bag while she was at a credit union establishment on Massachusetts Avenue.

12/18/2015 17:18

INCIDENT  15009481

B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY c266 S16

FRANKLIN ST

Officers responded to a Franklin Street residence for the report of an attempted Breaking and Entering. The reporting person stated that she found a window open and the netting forcibly removed in her home, however, nothing is reported missing at this time.

12/18/2015 17:50

INCIDENT  15009482

REGISTRATION SUSPENDED / REVOKED, OP MV WITH C90

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Cambridge Police officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop on Massachusetts Avenue, when the suspect vehicle took off at a high speed when the officer exited his cruiser. Cambridge Police units pursued the suspect, who was then involved in a four car accident in Porter Square. The occupants of the suspect vehicle fled on foot.

12/18/2015 18:15

INCIDENT  15009483

B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY c266 S16

BROOKLINE ST

Officers responded to a Brookline Street residence for the report of a past Breaking and Entering. The reporting person stated that she was out and had returned to find the apartment had been burglarized.

12/18/2015 20:47

INCIDENT  15009484

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL

A Malden resident reported the larceny of a cellphone that occurred at a clothing store on Cambridgeside Place.

12/18/2015 21:34

INCIDENT  15009488

B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY c266 S16

BROOKLINE ST

Officers responded to a Brookline Street residence for the report of a Breaking and Entering. The victim reported that he came home to discover that an unknown person entered through a window and stole several valuable piece of electronics.

12/18/2015 22:56

INCIDENT  15009490

THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME c275 S2

FRANKLIN ST

A Cambridge resident reported that she has an ongoing dispute with her neighbor, and recently the neighbor threatened her with physical violence.

12/19/2015 10:29

INCIDENT  
15009495

MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO c266 S28

GARDEN ST

Cambridge Police responded to a Garden Street address for a report of malicious destruction. The reporting person stated that an unknown person had used an unknown object to smash the rear windshield of his motor vehicle.

12/19/2015 12:26

INCIDENT
 15009497

LARCENY FROM PERSON c266 S25

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL

An Everett resident was summonsed to court for Larceny From a Person. The reporting person stated that the suspect removed $120 from his pocket, and after multiple requests from his money back, the suspect fled the scene.

12/19/2015 15:54

INCIDENT
 15009498

LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

PUTNAM AVE

A Putnam Avenue resident reported the theft of a package. The reporting person stated that she found the box in the recycling, emptied of its contents.

12/19/2015 17:22

INCIDENT
 15009499

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

SIDNEY ST

The guest of a local hotel reported that money was stolen from his baggage, which was placed inside a locked closet at his hotel.

12/19/2015 18:07

INCIDENT
 15009500

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL

A Cambridgeside Place store reported the larceny of two display cellphones.

12/19/2015 18:26

INCIDENT  
15009501

IDENTITY FRAUD

HURLEY ST

A Cambridge resident reported that an unknown person had used his bank card information to make fraudulent charges on his account.

12/19/2015 21:16

INCIDENT  
15009503

MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF c266 S28

BINNEY ST

A delivery driver for a local restaurant reported that his motor vehicle was stolen at Binney Street after he saw an unknown man drive away in his car, while he was making a delivery.

12/20/2015 10:07

INCIDENT  
15009509

NUMBER PLATE, TAKE C266 S139

SCIARAPPA ST

A Cambridge resident reported that an unknown person stole the rear license plate off his motor vehicle.

12/20/2015 11:15

INCIDENT  
15009511

MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF c266 S28

BISHOP ALLEN DR

A Waltham resident reported that an unknown person(s) stole her motor vehicle while it was parked at a meter in Cambridge.

12/20/2015 11:38

INCIDENT  
15009513

LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20

CHAUNCY ST

Cambridge Police responded to a Chauncy Street residence for the report of a bicycle larceny.

12/20/2015 12:01

INCIDENT
 15009512

UNINSURED MOTOR VEHICLE C90 S34J

MAIN ST

A Cambridge resident was summonsed for operating an Uninsured and Unregistered motor vehicle, following a traffic stop.

12/20/2015 13:32

INCIDENT  
15009514

LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20

CHAUNCY ST

Cambridge Police responded to a Chauncy Street address for a larceny report. The superintendent of the building reported that he left some tools in the basement, and when he returned, the majority were missing.

12/20/2015 14:51

INCIDENT
 15009515

LARCENY OVER $250 BY SINGLE SCHEME c266 S30

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL

Cambridge Police responded to CambridgeSide Place for the report of a larceny. Loss prevention personnel reported that over $3000 was stolen in store merchandise.

12/20/2015 15:45

INCIDENT  
15009516

A&B ON +60/DISABLED C265 S13K F

CUSHING ST

A Cambridge resident reported an altercation during which her neighbor pushed her and threatened her on account of a past quarrel.

12/20/2015 16:19

INCIDENT
 15009518

SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE c266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

A jewelry store in Harvard Square reported a shoplifting that occurred after a suspect exited the store without making an attempt to pay for the merchandise.

12/20/2015 21:50

INCIDENT
 15009523

FUGITIVE FROM JUSTICE ON COURT WARRANT c276 S20A

CAMBRIDGE ST

Alan Craig, 20, 8215 Hiltoncrest Street, Houston, Texas, was placed under arrest as a Fugitive From Justice on a Court Warrant out of Brown County Sheriff’s Office, Brownwood, Texas for Motion to Adjudicate Arson.

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