| Cambridge Police Daily Log: January 5th, 2017 |
| Type #
Date & Time | Info |
| 01/05/2017 00:07
INCIDENT 17000075
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME c275 S2 | MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police were dispatched to a restaurant at Massachusetts Avenue for a report of a suspect threating an employee with a gun. The suspect was identified and it was determined that they were unarmed. |
| 01/05/2017 00:21
INCIDENT 17000076
MISC. REPORT TYPE | MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a disturbance on Palmer Street for a man with a large knife. Upon further investigation it was verified that there was no knife used during the disturbance, but a large lighter which resembled one. |
| 01/05/2017 08:44
INCIDENT 17000078
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24 | PINE ST
The owner of a motor vehicle reports an unknown person struck her motor vehicle then left the area without making themselves known. |
| 01/05/2017 09:26
INCIDENT 17000079
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME c274 S6 | MASSACHUSETTS AVE
An attempted bank robbery took place at the Bank of America at 727 Mass Avenue. |
| 01/05/2017 09:50
INCIDENT 17000081
MISC. REPORT TYPE | HAWTHORN ST
Cambridge Police responded to a motor vehicle crash with injuries at Memorial Drive and Mt. Auburn Street. |
| 01/05/2017 10:24
INCIDENT 17000085
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16 | HANCOCK ST
A Hancock Street resident reports that sometime during the overnight hours, an unknown suspect broke into his parked motor vehicle by unknown means. Once inside, a suspect rummaged through vehicle's interior and stole a gym bag from the front seat. |
| 01/05/2017 10:45
ARREST 17000083
WARRANT ARREST REPORT | FRANKLIN ST
Jarrod Vincent, 43, 254 Mount Auburn Street in Watertown, was arrested on Franklin Street at Pearl Street by virtue of warrants out of Waltham District Court for Assault and Battery and Assault by Means of a Dangerous Weapon and Plymouth District Court for Assault and Battery. |
| 01/05/2017 10:49
INCIDENT 17000086
LARCENY OVER $250 BY SINGLE SCHEME c266 S30 | GURNEY ST
A Gurney Street resident states on 1/4/2017, an unidentified person purported to be her grandson in need of bail money in the amount of $2,000. Suspects demanded payment by two $1,000 Target gift cards. The resident refused. |
| 01/05/2017 11:49
ARREST 17000084
WARRANT ARREST REPORT | CAMBRIDGE ST
Frank Spingel, 46, 69 East Main Street in Norton, was arrested at Cambridge Street on a warrant issued out of Roxbury District Court on 12/30/2016. Charges on the warrant are for Assault and Battery and two counts of Threat to Commit a crime. Spingel refused to cooperate with the booking process at the time of this report. |
| 01/05/2017 13:28
INCIDENT 17000088 | TROWBRIDGE ST
A Cambridge resident reported getting scammed by an individual claiming to be an IRS agent. The suspect obtained $3000 in Target gift cards from the victim as payment for an outstanding IRS bill of which there was none. |
| 01/05/2017 14:08
INCIDENT 17000092
CREDIT CARD, FALSE STATEMENT TO OBTAIN c266 S37B | SACRAMENTO ST
Cambridge police were dispatched to Sacramento Street for a report of a past identity theft. Upon arrival, it was determined that a female victim had her personal information stolen so that someone could apply for a debit card. |
| 01/05/2017 17:00
INCIDENT 17000095
LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30 | HAMMOND ST
A victim reported that her packages were stolen from her front porch on Hammond Street last month. At this time, there are no suspects or witnesses to this theft. |
| 01/05/2017 17:16
INCIDENT 17000093
DISORDERLY CONDUCT c272 S53 | HARVARD ST
Chikh Toure, 32, 13 Alston Street of Somerville, was arrested for trespassing and disorderly conduct. Officers responded to a restaurant for a report of an individual causing a disturbance. Upon arrival, officers witnessed Toure acting in an aggressive manner, yelling, swearing and challenging patrons to fight, acting in a tumultuous manner by pushing a table and chairs into customers. Customers backed away from Toure showing alarm by his behavior as several customers with children left the establishment to avoid the conflict. It was confirmed that Toure was trespassed earlier in the day by the owner in the presence of officers. Further investigation revealed a warrant out of Cambridge District Court. |
| 01/05/2017 18:03
INCIDENT 17000097
IDENTITY FRAUD | ELLSWORTH PK
A Cambridge resident called Cambridge Police to report Identity Fraud. |
| 01/05/2017 18:12
INCIDENT 17000096
CREDIT CARD FRAUD UNDER $250 c266 S37B | MONTGOMERY ST
Cambridge Police took a report for credit card fraud. |
| 01/05/2017 18:45
INCIDENT 17000099
MISC. REPORT TYPE | CHAUNCY ST
Cambridge Police were dispatched to Chauncy Street to investigate suspicious activity. |
| 01/05/2017 22:01
INCIDENT 17000101
MISC. REPORT TYPE | SIDNEY ST
A Cambridge resident entered the Cambridge Police Department to report that she believes there are hidden cameras in her apartment. The reporting person stated that she has contacted the building management since she moved in March of 2016 that the cameras are filming her while she is home and nothing has been done about it. The management company reports they sent personnel to check her apartment and informed her that there were no cameras in her apartment. |
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