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Daily Log 12.11.2017

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: December 11th, 2017

Type #
Date & Time

Info

12/11/2017 00:28
INCIDENT  17008751
MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO c266 S28

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge resident reported her vehicle was damaged while parked in front of her home.

12/11/2017 05:48
INCIDENT  17008752
FIREARM, DISCHARGE WITHIN 500 FT OF BLDG c269 S12E

ESSEX ST
Multiple people in the area of Norfolk and Essex Street called reporting they heard gunshots.

12/11/2017 09:59
INCIDENT  17008755
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$250, MALICIOUS c266 S127

RINDGE AVE
A Cambridge resident called CPD to report that an unknown person intentionally spit and put their mucus all over her car overnight. This also happened about a month ago. The resident states that she has no enemies that she is aware of and knows no one in the building. She also reported this to security.

12/11/2017 11:45
INCIDENT  17008757
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

LINDEN ST
Cambridge Police responded to Linden Street for a report of a hit and run.

12/11/2017 14:36
INCIDENT  17008763
LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

FAIRMONT ST
A Fairmont Street resident reported a larceny of two bicycles.

12/11/2017 14:51
INCIDENT  17008761
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY c266 S16

LINCOLN WAY
A victim reported that her apartment at Lincoln Way was broken into on Thanksgiving and items were stolen. At this time, there are no suspects or witnesses to this theft.

12/11/2017 15:10
INCIDENT  17008764
LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
ECC dispatched Cambridge Officers to a Cambridgeside Place department store on a report of two females detained by loss prevention for shoplifting. Loss prevention observed two females enter a changing area with store merchandise and emerge a short time later with nothing in their hands except two large bags. Loss prevention confirmed that the merchandise was not located in the changing area before detaining the two females outside the store's entrance. Once detained, loss prevention discovered the merchandise. CPD arrived on scene, confirmed the account from loss prevention, and the two juvenile females were placed under arrest for Larceny Over $250.

12/11/2017 15:53
INCIDENT  17008767
LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
Officers responded to a CambridgeSide Place business for the report of a past larceny.

12/11/2017 16:34
INCIDENT  17008766
LARCENY OVER $250 BY FALSE PRETENSE c266 S34

CAMBRIDGE ST
A Cambridge resident came to the police station to report that he had been the victim of a larceny over $250, when an unknown person did steal a check he had mailed on Cambridge Street and did fraudulently cash it at his bank.

12/11/2017 17:11
INCIDENT  17008768
LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

WINTER ST
A Cambridge resident came to the police station to report that an unknown person(s) removed a package from the sidewalk in front of her home on Winter Street on 12/6/17.

12/11/2017 17:35
INCIDENT  17008770
LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20

ARLINGTON ST
A Cambridge resident reported that numerous books are missing from his condo unit at Arlington Street. The victim stated that the only person who has access to his residence is the building supervisor. The victim did speak with the supervisor today informing him of the missing books.

12/11/2017 17:42
INCIDENT  17008771
LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

MT AUBURN ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Mt. Auburn Street address for a Larceny report. The reporting party stated that their backpack was stolen by an unknown party between 4-5 p.m. today, while they were eating at a bakery on Mt. Auburn Street.

12/11/2017 18:55
INCIDENT  17008772
IDENTITY FRAUD

HARVARD ST
A Cantabridgian came to the police station to report that he had been the victim of identity theft. He states that unknown person did steal his identity and did attempt to wire money.

12/11/2017 20:06
INCIDENT  17008775
LARCENY OVER $250 BY FALSE PRETENSE c266 S34

ACORN PARK DR
A resident came to the front desk to report that an unknown person withdrew over $1000 from his account through fraudulent means from a location outside the city.

12/11/2017 22:00
INCIDENT  17008776
UNREGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLE * C90 S9

HURON AVE
A Huron Avenue resident was issued a criminal citation for operating a motor vehicle with a suspended registration.

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