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Daily Log 5.18.2017

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: May 18th, 2017

Type #
Date & Time

Info

05/18/2017 00:02
INCIDENT  17003253
LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20

FRANKLIN ST
Cambridge Police responded to Franklin Street for a report of a package theft.

05/18/2017 00:07
INCIDENT  17003254
ASSAULT W/DANGEROUS WEAPON c265 S15B

RICHDALE AVE
Cambridge Police received an emergency call in regards to an assault and battery at Upland Road at Richdale Avenue. As a result of an investigation, Shawn Devoe, 29, 21 Walden Square Road in Cambridge, was placed under arrest for Assault by Means of a Dangerous Weapon and Assault and Battery.

05/18/2017 02:55
INCIDENT  17003255
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY c266 S16

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Three suspects broke into a Porter Square gas station, but fled when the alarm went off.

05/18/2017 06:27
INCIDENT  17003257
LARCENY OVER $250 BY SINGLE SCHEME c266 S30

KELLY RD
Cambridge Police responded to Kelly Road for a flim flam report.

05/18/2017 08:35
INCIDENT  17003259
B&E DAYTIME FOR FELONY c266 S18

PEARL ST
A resident of Pearl Street reported his passport was stolen from his apartment sometime between the hours of 6 p.m. on 5/14/17 and 9 a.m. on 5/16/2017.

05/18/2017 09:50
INCIDENT  17003261
REGISTRATION SUSPENDED / REVOKED, OP MV WITH C90

BROADWAY
A West Roxbury resident was summonsed to court after he was involved in a motor vehicle crash where he lost power to the brakes of his motor vehicle causing him to strike two vehicles. He was later found to have a suspended registration and an expired inspection sticker.

05/18/2017 09:52
INCIDENT  17003260
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

VASSAR ST
A bicycle and an automobile crashed at Vassar Street. There were no reported injuries.

05/18/2017 10:50
INCIDENT  17003265
MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO c266 S28

AMES ST
Cambridge Police responded to Ames Street for a malicious destruction to a motor vehicle report.

05/18/2017 11:03
INCIDENT  17003267
MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF c266 S28

WASHINGTON AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Washington Avenue for a report of a stolen tire/rim from a parked motor vehicle.

05/18/2017 11:05
INCIDENT  17003264
LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Timothy Walsh, 37, 240 Albany Street in Cambridge, was arrested for Larceny Over $250 in the area of Carl Baron Plaza after he was observed by a Cambridge Police Detective cutting the lock off of a Cambridge Police "bait bicycle" and began to ride it away. Walsh rode a stolen bicycle to the area just prior to the bait bicycle theft and was charged with an additional count of Larceny Over $250.

05/18/2017 11:11
INCIDENT  17003266
LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

CAMBRIDGE ST
A Cambridge resident reports that someone stole his cellphone and a bottle of cologne from his apartment.

05/18/2017 12:22
INCIDENT  17003268
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

BROADWAY
Cambridge Police responded to the intersection of Columbia Street at Broadway for a motor vehicle crash with a personal injury.

05/18/2017 13:54
INCIDENT  17003272
LARCENY OVER $250 BY SINGLE SCHEME c266 S30

MAGAZINE ST
Cambridge Police responded to Magazine Street for a report of a flim flam.

05/18/2017 15:15
INCIDENT  17003271
LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20

CAMBRIDGEPARK DR
Cambridge Police were dispatched to Cambridge Park Drive for a stolen bicycle report.

05/18/2017 16:21
INCIDENT  17003273
ASSAULT c265 S13A

BISHOP ALLEN DR
A resident of Cambridge, who was riding her bicycle on Prospect Street, was assaulted by a motorist in his vehicle. There were no injuries or damage to the bicycle.

05/18/2017 17:22
INCIDENT  17003275
LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

MAGAZINE ST
Cambridge Police responded to Magazine Street for a report of a disturbance.

05/18/2017 17:58
INCIDENT  17003277
LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20

INMAN ST
Cambridge Police responded to an Inman Street residence in regards to a past package theft. A package containing four pairs of eyeglasses was stolen sometime between 4/27/17 and 5/8/17.

05/18/2017 18:30
INCIDENT  17003276
MISC. REPORT TYPE

MEMORIAL DR
The Cambridge Hackney Unit received a complaint by e-mail in regards to a taxi driver for failure to use a flat rate.

05/18/2017 18:39
INCIDENT  17003279
LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
A heavy-set white male between the 40-50 years old dressed in all black clothing reportedly stole an Apple Macbook Pro laptop computer from a department store.

05/18/2017 18:53
INCIDENT  17003278
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

HURON AVE
CPD was dispatched to Huron Avenue for a past hit and run motor vehicle crash.

05/18/2017 18:59
INCIDENT  17003280
MISC. REPORT TYPE

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police took a miscellaneous report after a mutual assault and battery occurred on an MBTA bus.

05/18/2017 20:43
INCIDENT  17003281
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

CHAUNCY ST
A resident of Winchester was issued a criminal application for leaving the scene of property damage. The driver was observed striking a parked motor vehicle and then walking away from the damage vehicle without making herself known to the unoccupied vehicle owner or the police officer stationed close by.

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