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Daily Log 2.23.2016

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: February 23rd, 2016

Type #

Date & Time

Info

02/23/2016 01:34

INCIDENT  16001224

NUMBER PLATE VIOLATION ATTACHING / OBSCURING / FAI

FRONT ST

Cambridge Police conducted a traffic stop due to a motor vehicle having stolen license plates.

02/23/2016 08:51

INCIDENT  16001227

MISC. REPORT TYPE

MEMORIAL DR

A resident of Memorial Drive reported being the victim of an attempted phone scam.

02/23/2016 09:06

INCIDENT  16001226

LARCENY FROM PERSON c266 S25

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

A woman from Hungary reported that on February 22nd, she was eating at a Harvard Square restaurant when someone stole her camera from her coat pocket.

02/23/2016 09:22

INCIDENT  16001228

B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

PLEASANT ST

A resident reported that between February 22nd at 3:30 p.m. and February 23rd at 6:30 a.m., unknown person(s) gained access to her parked motor vehicle and stole some US currency.

02/23/2016 11:19

INCIDENT  16001230

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL

An employee of a business reported that a male stole a business database phone and fled the store in an unknown direction.

02/23/2016 11:23

ARREST  16001229

WARRANT ARREST REPORT

SCIARAPPA ST

Jaaron McKinney, 22, of 56 Berkshire Street in Cambridge, MA, was placed under arrest on for five warrants.

02/23/2016 11:37

INCIDENT  16001232

LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

ALLSTON ST

A resident of Allston Street reported his motor vehicle was struck by an unknown person who fled the area without making self-known.

02/23/2016 12:51

INCIDENT  16001233

LEAVE SCENE OF PERSONAL INJURY c90 S24

TEMPLE ST

Cambridge Police responded to the area of Temple Street for a hit-and-run motor vehicle accident.

02/23/2016 13:35

INCIDENT  16001236

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

ONE KENDALL SQUARE COMPLEX

A resident of Arlington reported that he had a package delivered to his place of employment in Cambridge. On February 18th, an individual signed for the package; however, the individual has not been identified, and the package is missing.

02/23/2016 14:20

INCIDENT  16001238

ROBBERY, UNARMED c265 S19

RINDGE AVE

A resident of Montgomery Street reported that she was walking on the path in Russell Field by the athletic facility when a black male attempted to steal her wallet. A black male, fitting the description, was stopped in the area, but the victim was not able to make an identification.

02/23/2016 15:39

INCIDENT  16001243

MOTOR VEH, RECEIVE STOLEN c266 S28

CAMBRIDGE ST

Cambridge Police located an unoccupied stolen motor vehicle parked on the side of Cambridge Street. A suspect was located inside of a nearby business. Officers spoke to a witness who confirmed that the suspect had been operating the stolen motor vehicle. Upon further investigation, Luis Oliva, 32, of 12 Washington Street in Everett, MA, was arrested for receiving a stolen motor vehicle.

02/23/2016 15:47

TRAFFIC  16001245

LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

COLUMBIA ST

A Cambridge resident reported a past hit-and-run accident on Lincoln Street near Columbia Street.

02/23/2016 16:40

INCIDENT  16001247

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$250, MALICIOUS c266 S127

SIDNEY ST

Thomas Gallant, 49, of 4 Montvale Avenue in Stoneham, MA, was observed yelling and screaming at passersby. After being asked to leave the area by Cambridge Police, Gallant crossed Sidney Street, entered a private park, and kicked a recycling barrel with a side panel, shattering glass onto the walkway. Gallant was arrested on charges of malicious destruction of property and resisting arrest.

02/23/2016 16:55

INCIDENT  16001246

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL

Loss prevention investigators reported that on February 11th, a female resident of Dorchester selected merchandise and entered a fitting room where she concealed the merchandise in a bag. The merchandise is worth $467.65.

02/23/2016 17:27

INCIDENT  16001248

MISC. REPORT TYPE

TROWBRIDGE ST

Cambridge Police were dispatched to Trowbridge Street for a report of a disturbance between three people. One of the individuals was holding a baseball bat.

02/23/2016 17:48

INCIDENT  16001250

B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

ANDREW ST

Cambridge Police responded to a residence on Andrew Street for a report of breaking and entering into a motor vehicle. Nothing was missing from the vehicle.

02/23/2016 19:08

INCIDENT  16001253

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

An Arlington resident reported an unknown person took a laptop out of his vehicle while it was parked on JFK Street near Mt. Auburn Street.

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