Daily Log 5.29.2014

Cambridge Police Daily Log: May 29, 2014

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Date & Time

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05/28/2014 01:04
INCIDENT  14003621
A&B c265 S13A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a fight outside of a Mass Ave restaurant. No injuries were reported.

05/28/2014 08:38
INCIDENT  14003623
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

APPLETON ST
An Appleton resident reports unknown person entered his  Honda while it was parked on Appleton street. The victim parked his vehicle at 9 p.m. on 5/21/14 and returned at 8 a.m. on 5/22/14 to find car riffled through and possibly $5 in change missing.

05/28/2014 08:49
INCIDENT  14003624
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

EMILY ST
A Waltham resident was the victim of a hit and run after another vehicle struck hers and did not exchange information.

05/28/2014 09:07
INCIDENT  14003625
LEAVE SCENE OF PERSONAL INJURY c90 S24

ALBANY ST
A Cambridge resident reported a past hit and run. The victim reported that while crossing a street a school bus came into contact with him. The victim stated that the contact was very minor and he did not suffer any injuries.

05/28/2014 10:24
INCIDENT  14003627
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

BINNEY ST
A Cambridge business owner reported being the victim of harassment. The victim reported that a previous employee has been sending him emails.

05/28/2014 10:59
INCIDENT  14003629
LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge resident reports that her pocketbook was stolen from an unsecured locker in a Central Square health club.

05/28/2014 11:23
INCIDENT  14003628
DOMESTIC DISPUTE

BROOKLINE ST
Police Units responded to a residence on Brookline St. for a domestic dispute. After speaking with all involved parties it was determined that it was only a verbal argument between man and wife.

05/28/2014 11:28
INCIDENT  14003630
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION c266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
On the above date and time, John Dixon, 53, 240 Albany Street, Cambridge, was stopped by an employee of a retail store in Harvard Square. When confronted about shoplifting, he became belligerent and verbally abusive to the employee and pedestrians around him. He fled the store with merchandise. Mr. Dixon went into a woman's lingerie store and stole two more items before being stopped by the police. Mr. Dixon appeared to be very intoxicated and excited. He refused to calm down to discuss the incidents that occurred. His aggressive behavior began to escalate violently. He threw numerous pieces of trash from his pockets on the sidewalk as he shouted. Pedestrians had to walk into the street to avoid him. Eventually, he ended up striking the ground with an umbrella and challenged officer to fight. He was arrested and transported to the station.

05/28/2014 11:34
INCIDENT  14003631
B&E FOR MISDEMEANOR c266 S16A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A business owner on Mass Ave reports that an ex-employee gained access to the building after hours on May 26. Nothing was reported missing.

05/28/2014 14:04
INCIDENT  14003632
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME c275 S2

HARVARD ST
A female resident of Harvard Street reported being a victim of threats committed by her brother. While she was at the police station talking to staff members she received a text from her brother stating he was going to assault her.

05/28/2014 15:41
INCIDENT  14003635
LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

CAMBRIDGE ST
A resident of Cambridge Street reports that sometime during the morning of 5/24/14 they noticed her late husband’s Red Sox memorabilia collection missing.

05/28/2014 16:02
INCIDENT  14003637
LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
An employee reported having his wallet stolen. He reported arriving at work and leaving his wallet in the teacher’s room at approximately 9 a.m. At approximately 12:45 p.m. he noticed that his wallet was missing.

05/28/2014 16:05
INCIDENT  14003634
CREDIT CARD, LARCENY OF c266 S37B

FRANKLIN ST
A Cambridge resident reported that his debit card information was stolen, then used to make transactions out of state.

05/28/2014 16:54
INCIDENT  14003643
B&E MV IN DAYTIME OR NIGHTTIME FOR MISDEMEANOR C26

LEE ST
A Lee Street resident reported that sometime during the previous evening their car was broken into and approximately $20 in quarters was missing.

05/28/2014 17:00
INCIDENT  14003639
LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

SPRINGFIELD ST
A Cherry Hills, NJ resident reports that on 5/22/14 at around 10:30 p.m. his iPad was stolen after he left it in a Springfield Street restaurant. The iPad was later located on 5/28/14 in the possession of one of the restaurant’s employees.

05/28/2014 17:43
INCIDENT  14003640
CREDIT CARD FRAUD OVER $250 c266 S37C

CUSHING ST
The owner of a guitar store on Cushing Street reports that between 3/28/14 and 4/24/14, a person in Singapore purchased three guitars totaling $13,500 with a VISA credit card. It has been determined that the transactions were completed with a fraudulent credit card.

05/28/2014 18:12
INVESTIGATIONS  14003642
MISC. REPORT TYPE

SHERMAN ST
Cambridge Police responded to Sherman Street for an investigation.

05/28/2014 19:05
INCIDENT  14003644
B&E DAYTIME FOR FELONY c266 S18

WATSON ST
A resident at Watson Street called ECC, when she returned home she found that the front door was open and items in the home were thrown on the floor and she was afraid that someone might be in the home.

05/28/2014 19:41
FSU DIVERSION  14003646
MISSING PERSON

PEMBERTON ST
Cambridge Police responded to Pemberton Street and Yerxa Road for a four-year-old child by herself, who was found by a Cambridge Resident.

05/28/2014 19:52
INCIDENT  14003645
A&B c265 S13A

BROADWAY
A Cambridge juvenile was punched in the face by another male.

05/28/2014 21:15
INCIDENT  14003648
OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLE, IMPROPER * C90 S16

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Fritzie Puverge, 28, 159 Elliot Street, Worcester, was arrested for Operating a Motor Vehicle after Suspension. Mr. Puverge was observed driving down River Street and then taking an illegal left turn onto Massachusetts Ave and a subsequent motor vehicle stop was conducted. During the stop, Cambridge Police discovered that Mr. Purverge had a suspended license. Mr. Purverge was charged with MGL 90 s. 16 (Improper Operation of a Motor Vehicle) for taking a posted no left and MGL 90 s.23E Operating a Motor Vehicle After Suspension.

05/28/2014 22:39
INCIDENT  14003651
DOMESTIC DISPUTE

RESERVOIR ST
A couple was heard arguing on Reservoir St inside an apartment. There was no violence or threats.

05/28/2014 22:45
INCIDENT  14003650
AFFRAY (Common Law)

BRATTLE ST
On May 28, 2014 at approximately 10:45 p.m. Daniel Antinick, 23, homeless, Cambridge, and Elias Higgins, 36, 49 Imire Road, Allston, were both arrested for disorderly conduct and affray after witnessed fighting by a Cambridge Police Officer in the area of the Harvard Square Train station.

05/28/2014 23:47
ARREST  14003652
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

LEE ST
On May 28, 2014 Cambridge Police observed a motor vehicle operating the wrong way on a one way street. After conducting a traffic stop on the vehicle, the driver Ronald Lukas, 28, 30 Churchill Avenue, Cambridge, was placed under arrest after it was determined that there were two warrants for his arrest.