Daily Log 3.20.2023

Cambridge Police Daily Log: March 20^th, 2023

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Date & Time

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03/20/202302:21
INCIDENT23002270-1
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

CAMBRIDGE ST
Cambridge Police took a report for a motor vehicle crash.

03/20/202309:22
INCIDENT23002273-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Billerica resident reports that while operating his work vehicle on Mass. Ave an unknown vehicle struck his van in the left rear quarter and bumper. The suspect vehicle than fled. No identifiable description was provided for the suspect vehicle.

03/20/202309:44
INCIDENT23002271-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

SMITH PL
A New Hampshire resident reports that while in Cambridge, an unknown person(s) took his personal laptop.

03/20/202310:39
INCIDENT23002274-1
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

CONCORD TPKE
ECC dispatched CPD units to Concord Turnpike on a past breaking and entering to a motor vehicle.

03/20/202310:53
INCIDENT23002272-1
MISC. REPORT TYPE

BLANCHARD RD
A Cambridge resident reported his passport damaged in a fire.

03/20/202311:20
INCIDENT23002275-1
UTTER FALSE CHECK C267 S5

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a business in Central Square for a report of fraudulent checks.

03/20/202312:27
INCIDENT23002276-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

CHURCH ST
A Cambridge resident reports that while at work, an unknown person(s) stole his backpack containing several personal items.

03/20/202313:25
INCIDENT23002278-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

TEMPLE ST
A Temple Street resident reports that an unknown person entered the mail room between Friday and Saturday and removed her package containing two dresses.

03/20/202313:33
INCIDENT23002277-1
IDENTITY FRAUD

LILAC CT
A Lilac Street resident filed an identity fraud report with Cambridge Police after receiving an unauthorized bank card with his name in the mail.

03/20/202314:24
INCIDENT23002280-1
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police received a call for a disturbance at the 900 block of Mass Ave. Upon arrival, officers located a male who was found to have a warrant out of Cambridge District Court. Jorge Ruiz, 55, unhoused of Cambridge, was placed under arrest for Assault and Battery on a Person 60+.

03/20/202315:02
INCIDENT23002281-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

EIGHTH ST
A Cambridge resident reported the theft of a bicycle on March 20, 2023 at approximately 3 p.m. Her specialized Vita road bike was stolen from 8th Street sometime overnight on March 17, 2023.

03/20/202316:15
INCIDENT23002285-1
ASSAULT C265 S13A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a call box located at the Central Square substation. Cambridge Police were met by an individual who stated he had been pepper sprayed. After further investigation, a report was taken.

03/20/202317:13
INCIDENT23002289-1
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Peabody Street for a motor vehicle crash. A report was taken.

03/20/202317:25
INCIDENT23002290-1
VANDALIZE PROPERTY C266 S126A

NEWTOWNE CT
A Newtowne Court resident reports larceny and malicious destruction.

03/20/202318:15
INCIDENT23002292-1
LEWDNESS, OPEN AND GROSS C272 S16

HAMPSHIRE ST
Officers responded to a Hampshire Street address for the report of a male who had just exposed his genitals in public. After an investigation, it was determined that Pierre Luxama, 52, 12 Hunting Street in Cambridge, had intentionally exposed his genitals while he was in public. His actions caused the reporting party to become shocked and alarmed. Luxama was placed under arrest and is being charged with Open and Gross Lewdness.

03/20/202318:17
INCIDENT23002294-1
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

ARLINGTON ST
An Arlington Street resident reports a breaking and entering into their residence.

03/20/202318:35
INCIDENT23002291-1
EXTORTION BY THREAT OF INJURY C265 S25

CAMBRIDGE ST
An Everett resident who works in Cambridge reported being threatened and extorted on March 20, 2023 at approximately 6:05 PM. He received threats of harm against himself and family members via phone and text. He provided $5475 via Cash App and a Western Union wire transfer to halt the threats. The suspect knew much about his personal life and the names of his family members.

03/20/202318:57
INCIDENT23002295-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

FRANKLIN ST
A Franklin Street resident reports a larceny via scam over the internet.

03/20/202321:54
INCIDENT23002298-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MARTIN ST
A Martin Street resident reports a larceny.

03/20/202323:15
INCIDENT23002299-1
MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF C266 S28

HAMPSHIRE ST
Cambridge Police responded to Hampshire Street for a resident that found their stolen moped.