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Daily Log 3.24.2016

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: March 24th, 2016

Type #

Date & Time

Info

03/24/2016 01:42

INCIDENT  16001945

B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY c266 S16

NEWTOWNE CT

Cambridge Police responded to Newtowne Cour for the report of an unknown person trying to break through the door.

03/24/2016 08:10

INCIDENT  16001947

MISC. REPORT TYPE

BROADWAY

Cambridge Police responded to a call for a suspicious cooler in parking lot on Broadway.

03/24/2016 08:34

INCIDENT  16001946

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$250, MALICIOUS c266 S12

ALBANY ST

A Roslindale resident reports that sometime during her overnight shift on 3/23/2016, an unknown person(s) slit her driver's side rear tire of her car.

03/24/2016 08:47

INCIDENT  16001949

A&B c265 S13A

CHAUNCY ST

Cambridge Police were dispatched to Massachusetts Ave and Chauncy Street. Upon further investigation, it was determined to be a past assault. All parties involved were spoken to and a report was taken.

03/24/2016 10:08

INCIDENT  16001955

MISC. REPORT TYPE

HARVARD ST

An off-duty detail officer reported a structure collapse at Harvard Street. There were two injuries reported at the scene and the patients were transported to the hospital for evaluation.

03/24/2016 10:09

INCIDENT  16001953

IDENTITY FRAUD

HARRIS ST

A Cambridge resident reports that someone used his credit card without his permission.

03/24/2016 10:35

INCIDENT  16001950

MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF c266 S28

RESERVOIR ST

A Wellesley resident reports that on 3/23/2016 between 1 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. an unknown person(s) stole his 2010 Lexus ES350, as he said his motor vehicle was parked on Reservoir Street.

03/24/2016 11:03

INCIDENT  16001951

LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

CAMBRIDGE ST

A Whitman resident reported a hit-and-run to her motor vehicle, which was parked in front of Cambridge Street.

03/24/2016 11:25

INCIDENT  16001952

UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV c90 S10

THIRD ST

A resident of Cambridge was summonsed for operating a motor vehicle with an expired license after being observed operating a motor vehicle on Broadway with an expired inspection sticker.

03/24/2016 11:38

INCIDENT  16001957

THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME c275 S2

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

A Belmont resident reported receiving a threatening voicemail.

03/24/2016 12:27

INCIDENT  16001956

LARCENY OVER $250 BY FALSE PRETENSE c266 S34

FAIRMONT AVE

Cambridge police responded to a Fairmont Avenue address after residents of a dwelling reported a larceny by false pretense crime.

03/24/2016 14:07

INCIDENT  16001959

LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

BRATTLE ST

A Historical Society reports that someone stole a sign off the front fence on Brattle Street.

03/24/2016 14:07

INCIDENT  16001958

LARCENY OVER $250 BY SINGLE SCHEME c266 S30

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

A Cambridge financial institution reported that they sustained a loss of funds due to activity on a new account.

03/24/2016 14:37

INCIDENT  16001960

SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION c266 S30A

ELIOT ST

Cambridge Police responded to a shoplifting report located in the area of Eliot Street in Harvard Square.

03/24/2016 15:11

INCIDENT  16001963

ASSAULT TO ROB, UNARMED c265 S20

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

A Boston resident reports that while sitting in a coffee shop in Central Square, a male suspect attempted to rob him. As a result of a struggle, the victim suffered facial injuries. The victim was transported to the hospital for treatment.

03/24/2016 16:53

INCIDENT  16001964

LARCENY UNDER $250 BY FALSE PRETENSE c266 S34

FERNALD DR

Cambridge Police were dispatched to residence in Cambridge for a "Flim Flam" report. Upon arrival, officers met the victim, who informed them that an online buyer purchased a laptop from her with a fictitious name and e-mail. Once she sent the package, the buyer refused to send the $200.00 check. The laptop was never recovered.

03/24/2016 17:18

INCIDENT  16001966

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

MAGAZINE ST

Cambridge Police responded to Magazine Street for a report of stolen packages.

03/24/2016 17:27

INCIDENT  16001967

INSPECTION/STICKER, NO * C90 S20

SUFFOLK ST

A criminal application was sought against a Charlestown resident following a motor vehicle stop for allowing to operate a motor vehicle with a suspended registration and failure to submit the motor vehicle for inspection.

03/24/2016 17:48

INCIDENT  16001968

SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION c266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

An unknown tall black male dressed as a woman entered a Mass Ave retail store and stole a pair of boots.

03/24/2016 17:52

INCIDENT  16001965

MISC. REPORT TYPE

GARDEN ST

The Cambridge Hackney Unit received a rude and discourteous complaint.

03/24/2016 18:16

INCIDENT  16001971

MISC. REPORT TYPE

LAND BLVD

Cambridge Police responded to a hotel for a verbal argument between two individuals.

03/24/2016 18:22

INCIDENT  16001969

LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

MAGAZINE ST

Cambridge Police responded to Magazine Street for the report of stolen packages.

03/24/2016 21:37

INCIDENT  16001975

A&B c265 S13A

HOWARD ST

A Howard Street resident walked into CPD Headquarters to report that on 3/23/2016 at midnight a woman came over her house and continued an argument that they were having over the telephone. The argument escalated and the woman struck her in the head, pulled her hair and banged her head off the floor.

03/24/2016 21:45

CONFIDENTIAL  16001978

INDECENT A&B ON PERSON 14 OR OVER c265 S13H

CHERRY ST

Cambridge Police responded to Cherry Street for reports of a past assault.

03/24/2016 22:05

INCIDENT  16001977

RICHDALE AVE

A Cambridge resident entered the Cambridge Police Department to file a fraudulent use of a business credit card account.

03/24/2016 22:50

INCIDENT  16001979

TELEPHONE CALLS, OBSCENE c269 S14A

HARRINGTON TER

A resident of Cambridge reported to the Cambridge Police Department that he received several telephone-video (FaceTime) calls from a number unfamiliar to him. Each of these telephone-video calls were offensive in nature.

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