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Daily Log 12.19.2017

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: December 19th, 2017

Type #

Date & Time

Info

12/19/2017 07:12

INCIDENT  17008949

MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO c266 S28

HARVARD ST

Two Cambridge residents reported their motor vehicles were vandalized while parked on Harvard Street.

12/19/2017 07:34

INCIDENT  17008948

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

CAMBRIDGEPARK DR

A foreman of a construction company doing work in Cambridge reported a larceny of a power tool on 12/18/17 between 2:50 p.m. and 3:10 p.m.

12/19/2017 07:53

INCIDENT  17008951

MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO c266 S28

HAMILTON ST

Cambridge Police responded to Hamilton Street for a report of malicious destruction to four motor vehicles that had their windows damaged.

12/19/2017 07:54

INCIDENT  17008950

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$250, MALICIOUS c266 S127

MARKET ST

A Market Street resident reported her motor vehicle’s window was smashed sometime during the overnight hours.

12/19/2017 07:59

INCIDENT  17008957

MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO c266 S28

FRANCIS AVE

Cambridge Police responded to the area of Francis Street for a report of a malicious destruction of a motor vehicle.

12/19/2017 08:00

INCIDENT  17008952

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

LAWN ST

A Cambridge resident reported a package was stolen after being delivered to her residence sometime between 12/06/2017 and 12/10/2017.

12/19/2017 08:02

INCIDENT  17008958

MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO c266 S28

MUSEUM ST

Cambridge Police responded to a Museum Street address for a malicious destruction of a motor vehicle report. The motor vehicle’s rear window had been broken overnight.

12/19/2017 08:20

INCIDENT  17008953

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$250, MALICIOUS c266 S12

MARKET ST

Cambridge Police were dispatched to Market Street for reports of a smashed window on a motor vehicle.

12/19/2017 08:29

INCIDENT  17008954

MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO c266 S28

VALENTINE ST

Cambridge Police responded to Valentine Street for a malicious destruction of a motor vehicle report.

12/19/2017 08:38

INCIDENT  17008959

LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

SEDGEWICK RD

A Cambridge resident reported their motor vehicle was sideswiped by another vehicle while parked outside the residence sometime between 12 a.m. and 7 a.m.

12/19/2017 08:52

INCIDENT  17008956

MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO c266 S28

PLEASANT ST

Cambridge Police responded to Pleasant Street for a malicious destruction to a motor vehicle report.

12/19/2017 09:48

INCIDENT  17008960

LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

BISHOP ALLEN DR

A Cambridge resident reported that their motor vehicle was struck by an unknown party while parked on Norfolk Street.

12/19/2017 09:58

INCIDENT  17008969

LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

ORCHARD ST

A resident of Cambridge reported a bicycle stolen from the front of their residence. The theft occurred overnight, sometime between 8 p.m. and 6:30 a.m.

12/19/2017 10:14

INCIDENT  17008961

MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO c266 S28

WATSON ST

Cambridge Police responded to Watson Street for a malicious destruction to a motor vehicle report.

12/19/2017 10:39

INCIDENT  17008963

MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO c266 S28

WATSON ST

Cambridge Police responded to Watson Street for a malicious destruction to a motor vehicle report.

12/19/2017 11:06

INCIDENT  17008962

MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO c266 S28

ERIE ST

An Erie Street resident reported that someone damaged her car while it was parked on Erie Street.

12/19/2017 11:10

INCIDENT  17008964

MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO c266 S28

WATSON ST

Cambridge Police responded to Watson Street for a malicious destruction to a motor vehicle report.

12/19/2017 11:10

INCIDENT  17008966

CREDIT CARD FRAUD OVER $250 c266 S37C

BRATTLE ST

Police responded to a business on Brattle Street for a report of a fraudulent use of a credit card.

12/19/2017 11:40

INCIDENT  17008967

TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

WINDSOR ST

Cambridge Police responded to Windsor Street for a motor vehicle crash. No injuries were reported.

12/19/2017 12:24

INCIDENT  17008968

IDENTITY FRAUD

PLYMOUTH ST

A Cambridge resident reported that someone stole her identity and opened up multiple credit card accounts.

12/19/2017 13:17

INCIDENT  17008972

ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME c274 S6

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL

Cambridge Police investigated a larceny that occurred at a Cambridgeside Place business.

12/19/2017 13:37

INCIDENT  17008973

MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO c266 S28

SODEN ST

Cambridge Police responded to Soden Street for a malicious destruction to a motor vehicle report.

12/19/2017 14:14

INCIDENT  17008974

MISC. REPORT TYPE

ABERDEEN WAY

A Cambridge resident reported being attacked by an unleashed dog while walking at Fresh Pond.

12/19/2017 15:02

INCIDENT  17008978

MISC. REPORT TYPE

SIDNEY ST

The Cambridge Police Explosive Ordinance Unit responded to a Sidney Street location on a report of a bomb threat. All units cleared without incident.

12/19/2017 15:06

INCIDENT  17008977

MISC. REPORT TYPE

FIRST ST

Officers responded to Hurley Street for a report of a larceny suspect being chased by his victims. A delivery driver stated that a white male had just stolen a package and threatened him with a knife when confronted. The suspect, dressed in a black jacket over a red shirt, fled the area in a grey Hyundai. Units searched the area to no avail.

12/19/2017 15:47

INCIDENT  17008980

LARCENY BY CHECK OVER $250 c266 S37

BELLEVUE AVE

A Cambridge resident reported multiple checks were stolen and cashed using a forged signature.

12/19/2017 16:33

INCIDENT  17008979

A&B c265 S13A

RINDGE AVE

A Cambridge resident reported being assaulted by an unknown female while walking on Rindge Avenue.

12/19/2017 17:22

INCIDENT  17008982

A&B c265 S13A

LINNAEAN ST

A Cambridge resident reported that she was assaulted by an unknown female on Massachusetts Avenue.

12/19/2017 17:28

INCIDENT  17008981

UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV c90 S10

GALILEI WAY

A Malden resident was summonsed for operating a motor vehicle without a license and a marked lane violation. The operator of the motor vehicle was pulled over for going straight from a turn only lane on Binney Street at Broadway. After the stop, is was determined that he did not have a license.

12/19/2017 17:46

INCIDENT  17008987

B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

PEMBERTON ST

A Cambridge resident reported that her motor vehicle was broken into while it was parked on Pemberton Street. The motor vehicle was unlocked and items were stolen.  

12/19/2017 17:58

INCIDENT  17008983

THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME c275 S2

GREEN ST

A Cambridge resident reported she was threatened by an unknown female at work.

12/19/2017 18:17

INCIDENT  17008986

TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Cambridge Police responded to Massachusetts Avenue along with Transit Police, the Cambridge Fire Department, and Pro Ambulance for a motor vehicle crash involving a bicyclist. The bicyclist was transported to the hospital. The owner of the motor vehicle was issued a citation for Unsafe Opening of a Motor Vehicle Door into Traffic/Bike Lane.  

12/19/2017 18:35

INCIDENT  17008984

A&B c265 S13A

BROOKLINE ST

A Revere resident reported that she was assaulted on 12/17/17 while at a residence on Brookline Street.

12/19/2017 18:44

INCIDENT  17008985

LARCENY OVER $250 BY FALSE PRETENSE c266 S34

WINDSOR ST

A Windsor Street resident reported being scammed out of money after receiving a call from a male claiming to be a law enforcement officer.

12/19/2017 19:18

TRAFFIC  17008988

LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

ERIE ST

A Newton resident reported a hit and run to their motor vehicle.

12/19/2017 20:28

INCIDENT  17008990

LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

MAGAZINE ST

Cambridge police responded to a gas station on Magazine Street on a report of an armed carjacking. Vehicle was later recovered on Montague St.

 

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