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Daily Log 4.19.2016

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: April 19th, 2016

Type #

Date & Time

Info

04/19/2016 01:30

INCIDENT  16002574

ROBBERY, ARMED c265 s17

WINDSOR ST

A Windsor Street resident reported that he was robbed by two males who threatened to shoot him and then stole his cash.

04/19/2016 04:14

INCIDENT  16002578

TRESPASS c266 S120

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Roger West, 39, homeless, was arrested for trespassing after the front desk clerk of a gym facility reported to Cambridge Police that West was sleeping in the lobby and refusing to leave.

04/19/2016 08:39

INCIDENT  16002579

TRUCK, LARCENY FROM c266 S20B

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

An employee reported that his work van was broken into and items were taken from it.

04/19/2016 08:58

INCIDENT  16002582

MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO c266 S28

HAMMOND ST

A resident of Cambridge reported her personal motor vehicle was vandalized while parked near residence sometime between April 16 at 6:00 p.m. and April 17 at 12:00 p.m.

04/19/2016 09:39

INCIDENT  16002581

LARCENY FROM PERSON c266 S25

WHITNEY AVE

A Cambridge resident reported that two unknown suspects attempted to rob him of his personal belongings as he walked down Pearl Street around midnight last night.

04/19/2016 10:28

INCIDENT  16002583

TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

CONCORD AVE

A motor vehicle struck a light pole on Concord Avenue by Wheeler Street.

04/19/2016 12:36

INCIDENT  16002584

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$250, MALICIOUS c266 S12

COOLIDGE HILL

An employee of a school reported that sometime between 4:00 p.m. on April 15 and 9 a.m. on April 19, unknown person(s) broke a window to the admin building while possibly attempting to climb onto the roof.

04/19/2016 14:03

INCIDENT  16002585

SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE c266 S30A

JFK ST

A local business in Harvard Square reported that a black female entered the store and took items without paying for them.

04/19/2016 14:18

INCIDENT  16002586

MISC. REPORT TYPE

PROSPECT ST

An employee reported an attempted phone scam.

04/19/2016 14:19

INCIDENT  16002592

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

MOULTON ST

A business on Moulton Street reported being scammed out of approximately $97,000.

04/19/2016 14:32

INCIDENT  16002589

B&E MV IN DAYTIME FOR FELONY C266 S18

PEARL ST

Cambridge Police responded to a resident on Pearl Street for a past breaking and entering into a motor vehicle.

04/19/2016 14:38

INCIDENT  16002587

MISC. REPORT TYPE

WHITTEMORE AVE

Cambridge Police responded to a non-profit to retrieve some found ammunition.

04/19/2016 14:45

INCIDENT  16002590

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

FRANKLIN ST

Cambridge Police was dispatched to Franklin Street for a past larceny by a former employee.

04/19/2016 14:45

INCIDENT  16002594

B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

HAMILTON ST

Cambridge Police responded to a residence on Hamilton Street for a past breaking and entering into a motor vehicle.

04/19/2016 15:08

INCIDENT  16002588

TUFTS ST

A resident of Tufts Street came to Cambridge Police Department to report that a former housekeeper stole nine checks from his home and cashed them at a local bank.

04/19/2016 15:11

INCIDENT  16002595

LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

MUSEUM WAY

A Museum Way resident reported that on April 18 between 3:00 a.m. and 4:10 a.m., an unknown person entered his unlocked motor vehicle, which was parked in the buildings parking garage. The suspect stole approximately $40.00 from the vehicle.

04/19/2016 15:44

INCIDENT  16002593

THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME c275 S2

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Cambridge Police responded to City Hall in regards to a disturbance. Upon further investigation, it was determined that two cousins were involved in a verbal argument.

04/19/2016 15:59

INCIDENT  16002591

LICENSE SUSPENDED, OP MV WITH c90 S23

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

A motor vehicle went through a red light of Prospect Street at Hampshire Street. The operator was determined to have a suspended license.

04/19/2016 16:40

INCIDENT  16002597

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Cambridge Police responded to a Massachusetts Avenue business for the report of a past larceny.

04/19/2016 16:44

INCIDENT  16002596

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

MUSEUM WAY

A Museum Way resident reported that on April 18 between 3:00 a.m. and 4:10 a.m., an unknown person entered her unlocked motor vehicle, which was parked in the buildings parking garage. The suspect stole a backpack, computer charger, laptop case, and school ID from the vehicle.

04/19/2016 17:33

INCIDENT  16002598

B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

HARVARD ST

A Harvard Street resident reported a breaking and entering into her motor vehicle. The suspect stole her handicapped parking placard.

04/19/2016 18:11

INCIDENT  16002600

MISC. REPORT TYPE

WINDSOR ST

Cambridge Police and Fire units were dispatched the rear of Windsor Street for a suspicious bag. The bag was checked by a bomb technician with a K9 and determined to not be hazardous.

04/19/2016 18:46

INCIDENT  16002601

UTTER FALSE CHECK C267 S5

ARCADIA ST

A Cambridge resident reported a fraudulent check was used on her account to withdraw money on April 15.

04/19/2016 21:05

INCIDENT  16002604

A&B ON POLICE OFFICER c265 S13D

MAIN ST

Cambridge Police were flagged down on Main Street in regards to a motor vehicle accident. Officers entered a nearby restaurant in attempt to locate the operator of the motor vehicle. Kevin Kobler, 26, of 17 Garth Road in Boston, MA, was wearing boxing gloves and his face was covered with a mask. Mr. Kobler punched an officer in the face and violently resisted as officers attempted to subdue him. Mr. Kobler also assaulted a patron at the bar.

04/19/2016 23:36

INCIDENT  16002607

THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME c275 S2

MAIN ST

An employee of an establishment on Main Street reported threats made regarding a co-worker.

04/19/2016 23:54

INCIDENT  16002608

MISC. REPORT TYPE

PRESCOTT ST

Cambridge Police responded to Prescott Street for report of a car alarm ringing for over 25 minutes.

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