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Daily Log 3.31.2014

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Cambridge Police Daily Journal: March 31, 2014

Type #
Date & Time

Info

03/28/2014 00:00
INCIDENT 14001992
A&B c265 S13A

MONSIGNOR OBRIEN HWY
A resident of Revere reported that while working at a business on Msgr. O'Brien Hwy, she was assaulted by a co-worker who also made threats directed at her.

03/28/2014 02:13
ARREST 14001993
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

BISHOP ALLEN DR
Matthew Callahan, 23, of 6 Bellvue Terrace Medford, MA, was arrested on a warrant out of Lynn District Court after being observed arguing with another man.

03/28/2014 08:26
INCIDENT 14001995
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN,IMPERSONATE c111C S12

BROADWAY
A Cambridge Fire Fighter reported that a man entered Fire Headquarters and made a phone call to a third party, acting as if he were a Fire Fighter. The man was identified and is not a fire fighter.

03/28/2014 08:50
INCIDENT 14001994
MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO c266 S28

ELLSWORTH PK
A resident of Ellsworth Park reported that unknown persons scratched the side of their motor vehicle causing damage.

03/28/2014 09:55
INCIDENT 14001997
MISC. REPORT TYPE

ELM ST
As a result of an investigation into livery vehicles operating with taxi meters, a Somerville resident was issued a citation for using a non-conforming or illegal device.

03/28/2014 10:03
INCIDENT 14001998
MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF c266 S28

GREEN ST
A resident of Allston, MA, reported his vehicle stolen after police responded to check on a vehicle parked in a public lot on Green Street. The vehicle was not parked properly and dispatchers were able to notify the owner who reported the vehicle stolen.

03/28/2014 10:14
INCIDENT 14001996
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME c274 S6

COLUMBIA ST
A resident of Columbia Street reported that unknown person(s) attempted to defraud them of money by impersonating an IRS agent on the telephone.

03/28/2014 10:41
INCIDENT 14001999
MISC. REPORT TYPE

GARFIELD ST
Police were dispatched to a Garfield Street residence on the report of a burst water pipe. Entry was gained and repairs started.

03/28/2014 12:21
INCIDENT 14002001

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A store clerk on Mass Ave reported that a shoplifter pulled a knife on her after she confronted him. The suspect fled the store without the items and without injuring anyone.

03/28/2014 13:32
INCIDENT 14002000
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION c266 S30A

CHURCH ST
Police units were dispatched to a Church St. business on a report of a shoplifting in progress. Further updates reported that two females exited the store after one of the suspects concealed a $100 dress on her person.

03/28/2014 14:52
INCIDENT 14002008
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

VASSAL LN
A Cambridge resident reported that his vehicle was struck by an unknown vehicle while it was parked on Cambridge St.

03/28/2014 14:59
INCIDENT 14002003
B&E MV IN DAYTIME FOR FELONY C266 S18

FULKERSON ST
Levar Taylor, 36, homeless, was placed under arrest after he was observed by witnesses, smashing a window of a vehicle parked on Fulkerson Street. Taylor then removed a backpack before fleeing the area.

03/28/2014 15:03
INCIDENT 14002002
B&E MV IN DAYTIME FOR FELONY C266 S18

BERKSHIRE ST
Cambridge Police responded to a report of a past Breaking & Entering from a motor vehicle on Berkshire Street.

03/28/2014 16:43
INCIDENT 14002005
LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
An unknown female removed money from the register of a Cambridge establishment.

03/28/2014 17:42
INCIDENT 14002006
BY-LAW OR ORDINANCE VIOLATION DRINKING OR POSSESSI

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Calvin Tull, 57, homeless, was arrested after he was observed finishing an open bottle of vodka and tossing the empty bottle on the sidewalk. Mr. Tull refused to pick up the bottle.

03/28/2014 18:17
INCIDENT 14002007
MISC. REPORT TYPE

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge resident reported that a person known to her communicated various threats towards her while at work.

03/28/2014 18:17
INCIDENT 14002009
LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

RINDGE AVE
A resident of Rindge Ave reported a larceny of a package.

03/28/2014 18:28
INCIDENT 14002011
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

HIGHLAND AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a call from a resident of Highland Avenue for a report of harassing phone calls.

03/28/2014 18:37
INCIDENT 14002010
DOMESTIC DISPUTE

BROADWAY
Units responded to a Broadway residence for a report of a domestic disturbance. After speaking with the caller, a male suspect was escorted from the apartment. There was no physical violence at anytime during the dispute.

03/28/2014 18:43
INCIDENT 14002012
SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE c266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a Massachusetts Avenue business to take a larceny report.

03/28/2014 19:30
INCIDENT 14002013
IDENTITY FRAUD

LAWN ST
A Lawn St resident stated some unknown(s) used her Social Security number to file their taxes.

03/28/2014 19:34
INCIDENT 14002014
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY c266 S16

BROOKLINE ST
A resident of Brookline St reported that someone broke into her apartment and multiple items were stolen.

03/28/2014 20:02
INCIDENT 14002017
MISC. REPORT TYPE

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A resident of Mass Ave requested an emergency restraining order.

03/28/2014 20:18
INCIDENT 14002016
UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV c90 S10

HAMPSHIRE ST
A Somerville resident was summonsed to court for operating a motor vehicle with an expired license, after he was observed failing to yield to two pedestrians in a crosswalk.

03/28/2014 21:05
INCIDENT 14002018
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME c275 S2

FRANKLIN ST
A Cambridge resident threatened another after a dog related dispute.

03/28/2014 21:41
INCIDENT 14002019
DOMESTIC DISPUTE

DEWOLFE ST
Cambridge Police responded to Mt. Auburn St. for a report of a male and female party arguing.

03/28/2014 22:40
INCIDENT 14002020
DOMESTIC DISPUTE

JFK ST
Police were dispatched to a domestic dispute on JFK Street.

03/28/2014 22:50
INCIDENT 14002021
OUI-LIQUOR C90 S24

GERRYS LANDING RD
Ivan Nevado, 44, of 39 Fremont St Arlington, MA, was arrested for operating under the influence of alcohol and reckless operation of a motor vehicle when he was observed passing on the left hand side, and entering traffic on Memorial Drive.

03/29/2014 00:43
INCIDENT 14002025
TRESPASS c266 S120

BROOKLINE ST
Hector G. Sanchez, 26, of 7 Tyler Street, Everett MA, was arrested for trespassing at a Cambridge restaurant after he was advised multiples times that he was not permitted to enter the establishment.

03/29/2014 01:37
INCIDENT 14002026
DOMESTIC DISPUTE

PLEASANT ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Pleasant St residence for a report of a 911 hang up. Upon arrival, It was found to be a call for an unwanted party.

03/29/2014 10:11
INCIDENT 14002028
LARCENY OVER $250 BY SINGLE SCHEME c266 S30

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge resident reported she discovered an unauthorized withdrawal from her checking account in the amount of $42.55. After further investigation, the RP was made aware of at least 11 other charges for the same amount, totaling $510.60.

03/29/2014 10:21
INCIDENT 14002029
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION c266 S30A

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
Peter Le, 18, of 141 Homestead St. Dorchester, MA, was arrested for Shoplifting by asportation under $100 after being observed by loss prevention officer's walking into a dressing room with several items of clothing and exiting the dressing room with less items than he walked in with.

03/29/2014 11:29
INCIDENT 14002032
REGISTRATION SUSPENDED / REVOKED, OP MV WITH C90

FIRST ST
A criminal application was sought against a Somerville resident following a motor vehicle stop on First St.

03/29/2014 11:51
INCIDENT 14002030
CREDIT CARD FRAUD OVER $250 c266 S37C

BROOKLINE ST 4
A Cambridge resident reported that someone obtained her bank card numbers and withdrew a large amount of cash.

03/29/2014 12:21
INCIDENT 14002033
LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

FOREST ST
A Forest St resident reported his bike was stolen from outside his residence. The bike was secured to a railing with a combination lock, which is also missing.

03/29/2014 12:42
INCIDENT 14002035
IDENTITY FRAUD

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge resident reported that someone used her identity to get a job in East Dennis, MA.

03/29/2014 13:03
INCIDENT 14002036

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge resident was summonsed to court for Operating to Endanger after he was observed by Officers intentionally slamming his brakes in front of a bus on Mass Ave.

03/29/2014 13:46
INCIDENT 14002037
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

BROADWAY
A motor vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of Prospect and Broadway. One vehicle left the scene without providing any information.

03/29/2014 14:16
INCIDENT 14002038
LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

CAMBRIDGE CTR
A Cambridge resident reported that her wallet was stolen from the locker room of a Cambridge business.

03/29/2014 14:44
INCIDENT 14002041
DOMESTIC DISPUTE

ELLERY ST
A domestic dispute occurred on Ellery Street. Both parties dispersed and went separate ways.

03/29/2014 15:17
INCIDENT 14002040
LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A business in Central Sq reported the theft of the cash drawer during the previous overnight hours.

03/29/2014 15:48
INCIDENT 14002042
EXTORTION BY FALSE REPORT OF CRIME c265 S25

LINNAEAN ST

The RP stated that he received a phone call from an unknown person who demanded $2000.00 stating they had his brother in custody. The RP contacted his brother, who was safe.

03/29/2014 15:51
INCIDENT 14002043
LARCENY FROM PERSON c266 S25

ELIOT ST
A Boston man reported that while he was at an establishment in Cambridge, an unknown person removed his cell phone from his top jacket pocket.

03/29/2014 17:28
INCIDENT 14002046
STOP/YIELD, FAIL TO * C89 S9

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Brockton resident was observed operating a motor vehicle while their right to operate in Massachusetts was suspended.

03/29/2014 18:57
INCIDENT 14002048
SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE c266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A shoplifting incident occurred at a Cambridge store on Mass Ave.

03/29/2014 18:57
INCIDENT 14002052
LARCENY OVER $250 BY FALSE PRETENSE c266 S34

MUSEUM WAY
A Museum Way resident reported that he got scammed out of money while trying to purchase an item on Craigslist.

03/29/2014 18:58
INCIDENT 14002047
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

EVERETT ST
Cambridge Police were waved down by a party for a bicyclist who was struck by a motor vehicle on Massachusetts Avenue.

03/29/2014 20:29
INCIDENT 14002054
LEAVE SCENE OF PERSONAL INJURY c90 S24

LEIGHTON ST
Cambridge Police responded to a hit and run on Leighton Street. A Cambridge Resident was hit by an SUV while in the crosswalk. The SUV stopped briefly and then fled the area.

03/29/2014 20:29
INCIDENT 14002051
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

The RP stated that while parked on Mass Ave, an unknown motor vehicle struck her car, knocking off the driver’s side rearview mirror.

03/29/2014 21:06
INCIDENT 14002053
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

ORCHARD ST
A motor vehicle hit the victim’s car while parked on Orchard St. and fled the scene without leaving any information.

03/29/2014 22:59
INCIDENT 14002055
MISC. REPORT TYPE

LEIGHTON ST
A resident of Leighton Street was issued a city ordinance violation in regards to loud noise.

03/30/2014 00:29
INCIDENT 14002056
ASSAULT & BATTERY (A&B), AGGRAVATED C265 S13A/D

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
An altercation took place in the dance floor of a nightclub. The suspect will be summonsed to court for one count of Assault & Battery.

03/30/2014 06:06
INCIDENT 14002057
DOMESTIC DISPUTE

RINDGE AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Rindge Ave for a domestic dispute. No physical violence occurred.

03/30/2014 06:48
INCIDENT 14002058
USE MV WITHOUT AUTHORITY c90 S24

WHEELER ST
A resident of Wheeler St. in Cambridge called to report that a friend, borrowed her motor vehicle last evening, stated that they would return the vehicle in one hour and as of 08:12 a.m., he still did not call or return the vehicle. The owner wished to file a use without authority report.

03/30/2014 10:14
ARREST 14002061
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

PRINCE ST
Carl Estrella, 41, homeless, was arrested in a Prince Street apartment after investigation revealed that he had a warrant out of Newton District Court charging him with Felonious Larceny.

03/30/2014 10:35
INCIDENT 14002060
CREDIT CARD FRAUD OVER $250 c266 S37C

FLORENCE ST
A Cambridge resident reported that someone obtained her bank account numbers and took money out of her account.

03/30/2014 13:00
INCIDENT 14002063
DOMESTIC DISPUTE

STANDISH ST
A resident of Standish St. called to state she heard a disturbance at her neighbor's house. We made contact with the involved mother and son, who stated she had an argument over doing reading as opposed to playing video games with her son. The argument was only verbal in nature.

03/30/2014 14:22
INCIDENT 14002064
DOMESTIC DISPUTE

CANAL PK
Police units were dispatched to a residence in Canal Park for a noise complaint. After investigation it was determined that a domestic dispute occurred between a brother and sister. The brother left the residence without incident.

03/30/2014 16:13
INCIDENT 14002066
LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
An Arlington resident reported an unknown individual stole his running shoes from inside the victim's athletic club in Cambridge. Based on the owner's statements and video footage, this identified suspect will be summonsed to court for one count of Larceny from Building

03/30/2014 23:29
TRAFFIC 14002071
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

TUFTS ST
Police responded to a residence on Tufts. St. for a report of a hit and run accident.

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