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Daily Log 5.21.2017

May 22, 2017 • 7 years ago

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Cambridge Police Log: May 19-21st, 2017
Type # Date & Time	Info
05/21/2017 07:00 INCIDENT 17003341-1 LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30	SPERIDAKIS TER CPD responded to a residence on Speridakis Terrace to take a report of a bicycle theft.
05/21/2017 08:56 INCIDENT 17003344-1 LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20	CONCORD AVE ECC dispatched CPD units to Concord Avenue on a report of past larceny of a bicycle.
05/21/2017 09:28 INCIDENT 17003345-1 SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION	MASSACHUSETTS AVE Cambridge Police and Fire units were dispatched to Mass Ave for a reported suspicious package. The package was cleared by a bomb tech and removed from the area.
05/21/2017 11:21 TRAFFIC 17003346-1 LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24	MASSACHUSETTS AVE A resident from Ontario, Canada reports that his motor vehicle was struck and damaged by an unknown vehicle while it was parked inside a parking lot located at Mass Ave and Vassar Street.
05/21/2017 11:38 INCIDENT 17003347-1 LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30	BRATTLE ST A college student reports that her cell phone was stolen on 5/18/2017 between 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m., while attending an event at a college in Cambridge.
05/21/2017 12:34 TRAFFIC 17003349-1 LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24	MAIN ST A person reports their motor vehicle was damaged while parked on Cambridge Street. No personal information was left behind from the person who caused the damage. The crash happened on 05/20/17 between 5:30 p.m. and midnight.
05/21/2017 13:01 INCIDENT 17003350-1 SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION	MASSACHUSETTS AVE Cambridge Police and Fire units were dispatched to the bus stop at Mass Ave and Wendell Street for an unattended bag. The bag was cleared by a bomb technician and a K-9.
05/21/2017 15:49 INCIDENT 17003351-1 TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS	MASSACHUSETTS AVE A bicyclist and a motor vehicle collided at the intersection of Mass Ave and Pleasant Street. The bicyclist reported minor injuries and refused to be transported to a hospital for evaluation.
05/21/2017 17:10 INCIDENT 17003352-1 MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF c266 S28	WALDEN ST The theft of a rented motor vehicle was reported.
05/21/2017 17:11 INCIDENT 17003353-1 DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$250, MALICIOUS c266 S12	27 HARVEY ST A resident of Harvey Street reported that she found graffiti on her fence. At this time, there are no suspects or witnesses to this incident.
05/21/2017 17:50 INCIDENT 17003357-1 CREDIT CARD FRAUD OVER $250 c266 S37C	RIVER ST Cambridge Police responded to a River Street business for a report of two males using stolen credit cards to obtain items.
05/21/2017 18:02 INCIDENT 17003355-1 LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30	CAMBRIDGESIDE PL A resident of Lynn was stopped and identified as the suspect who removed a cellular telephone from a table in a food court.
05/21/2017 18:36 INCIDENT 17003360-1 ASSAULT c265 S13A	CAMBRIDGE ST CPD responded to a Cambridge Street address to document a past assault report. Upon arrival, officers spoke with an individual who is homeless who reported she got into a verbal dispute with an individual known to her who then assaulted her by punching her in the face with a closed fist. The victim requested to be taken to the hospital.
05/21/2017 19:05 INCIDENT 17003361-1 LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30	FLORENCE ST A Cambridge resident reported a bicycle stolen.
05/21/2017 19:22 INCIDENT 17003359-1 LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24	DUNSTER ST A resident of Weston reported that their vehicle had been struck and damaged while parked in Harvard Square.
05/21/2017 20:12 INCIDENT 17003362-1 LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24	INMAN ST A Cambridge resident reported his vehicle was hit while parked on Inman Street.
05/21/2017 20:19 INCIDENT 17003363-1 MISC. REPORT TYPE	CEDAR ST A resident of Cedar Street called police to report that her neighbor in the apartment building continually smokes marijuana in the building and that the nocuous odor bothers her and other residents of the building.
05/21/2017 20:32 INCIDENT 17003367-1 LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24	CORCORAN LN Cambridge Police were dispatched to Corcoran Lane for a report of a hit and run.
05/21/2017 20:39 INCIDENT 17003364-1 LEWDNESS, OPEN AND GROSS c272 S16	MASSACHUSETTS AVE Tyrone Greene, 43, 54 Maple in Malden, was placed under arrest and charged with Open and Gross Lewdness. A Cambridge resident reported seeing Greene urinating in a Hubway bike rack on a public sidewalk. The reporting party reported being alarmed seeing Mr. Greene urinating in front of many pedestrians while exposing and shaking his penis.

Type # Date & Time	Info
05/20/2017 02:05 ARREST 17003318-1 WARRANT ARREST REPORT	MASSACHUSETTS AVE Cambridge Police responded to Mass. Ave. in Central Square in regards to an assault that just occurred. Officers located a possible suspect nearby. Upon further investigation, Taron Clayton, 29, 19 Market Street in Cambridge, was placed under arrest for an arrest warrant out of Charlestown Municipal Court for Use of a Motor Vehicle without Authority.
05/20/2017 12:16 INCIDENT 17003323-1 IDENTITY FRAUD	MEMORIAL DR A Cambridge resident reported that his personal information had been compromised. An unknown person used his information to acquire housing and other items.
05/20/2017 12:25 INCIDENT 17003324-1 LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24	AUBURN ST CPD responded to the intersection of Magazine Street and Auburn Street to take a report of a hit and run crash that damaged another motor vehicle.
05/20/2017 12:42 INCIDENT 17003325-1 A&B c265 S13A	FAIRMONT ST Cambridge Police responded to Fairmont Street for an assault in progress.
05/20/2017 13:19 TRAFFIC 17003327-1 LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24	BLACKSTONE ST A Memorial Drive resident reports that sometime between 5/19 and 5/20 his motor vehicle was struck and damaged while it was parked on Blackstone Street. No witnesses were available.
05/20/2017 13:51 INCIDENT 17003326-1 LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30	CAMBRIDGESIDE PL A resident of Weymouth reported a set of keys being stolen from the counter of a retail store, while she was paying for merchandise.
05/20/2017 17:56 INCIDENT 17003331-1 MISC. REPORT TYPE	ASH ST An Ash Street resident reported finding a bullet inside his residence on 5/20/17 at approximately 5:50 p.m. He does not consider it a threat at this time.
05/20/2017 18:36 INCIDENT 17003333-1 UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV c90 S10	WHITE ST Units responded to the parking lot of White Street for a report of a motor vehicle crash without injury at approximately 6:30 p.m. It was discovered that the operator of one vehicle was unlicensed and operating an unregistered vehicle. The operator was subsequently cited for the violations.
05/20/2017 18:43 ARREST 17003332-1 WARRANT ARREST REPORT	WESTERN AVE Cambridge Police conducted a motor vehicle stop on Western Avenue after a motorist took an illegal right turn on red. Upon further investigation, the operator of the vehicle -- David Williams, 53, 265 Fairmont Street in Hyde Park -- was placed under arrest for multiple warrants (Larceny Under $250 by False Pretense and Larceny Over $250 by False Pretense) out of Cambridge District Court.
05/20/2017 19:28 INCIDENT 17003334-1 ASSAULT c265 S13A	MASSACHUSETTS AVE Cambridge Police responded to Mass Ave in Central Square for a fight between two individuals who are homeless.
05/20/2017 19:29 INCIDENT 17003336-1 LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24	NORMANDY TER A car being driven by an unknown suspect hit a parked car owned by a visitor to the city.
05/20/2017 19:49 INCIDENT 17003337-1 MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO c266 S28	MT AUBURN ST A Cambridge resident reported that the rear window to her 2008 Honda Civic was smashed in while it was legally parked in front of Mt. Auburn Street.
05/20/2017 20:17 INCIDENT 17003335-1 CRIMINAL HARASSMENT	THORNDIKE ST A Thorndike Street resident reported being harassed on 5/20/17 at approximately 8:20 p.m. He believes a male has been following him in a vehicle over the past two weeks. He's seen him in Boston, Somerville and near his residence.
05/20/2017 22:02 INCIDENT 17003338-1 LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24	BROADWAY Cambridge Police responded to Broadway for a report of a hit and run with property damage.

Type # Date & Time	Info
05/19/2017 09:00 INCIDENT 17003285-1 LARCENY OVER $250 BY FALSE PRETENSE c266 S34	WILLOW ST A Cambridge resident came to the police station to report a past theft, which occurred on 4/28/17. A man purporting to represent a loan company contacted him and asked for all his banking info. The man told him he would deposit $1000 into his account. The resident told him the money was put into the wrong account. The individual claiming to be from the loan company told him to buy a $1,000 iTunes card and send it to him so he could switch the money into the correct account. His bank informed him that the check bounced and he never got the $1000 iTunes card back.
05/19/2017 11:19 INCIDENT 17003287-1 MISC. REPORT TYPE	GRAY ST A resident reported a motor vehicle was broken into while parked on Gray Street in North Cambridge.
05/19/2017 12:15 INCIDENT 17003288-1 TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS	DEWOLFE ST A Cambridge resident came to the police station to report a road rage incident that happened that morning. The incident involved motor vehicle and bicycle and it occurred on Mt Auburn Street near St Paul's Church.
05/19/2017 13:11 INCIDENT 17003290-1 MISC. REPORT TYPE	KIRKLAND ST There was a motor vehicle crash on Kirkland Street near Sedgwick Road. One of the operators sustained a minor injury to his chest. He was evaluated and refused further medical assistance.
05/19/2017 13:26 INCIDENT 17003291-1 MISC. REPORT TYPE	EVERETT ST Police responded to Everett Street for a past threats report.
05/19/2017 13:39 INCIDENT 17003289-1 DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$250, MALICIOUS c266 S12	ALBANY ST A Waban resident came to the police station to report that a white male who was standing in the middle of Massachusetts Avenue near Albany Street and swung a heavy metal chain across the hood of her car causing dents and damage to the hood. This incident took place at noon on 5/18/17. He was arguing in the middle of Massachusetts Avenue with a heavy set white female and she honked the horn to get him to move out of the way.
05/19/2017 13:45 INCIDENT 17003292-1 UTTER COUNTERFEIT NOTE C267 S10	BRATTLE ST A Cambridge bank reports someone attempted to pass a fraudulent check.
05/19/2017 14:03 INCIDENT 17003293-1 MISC. REPORT TYPE	GREEN ST Officers were dispatched to Green Street at Magazine Street for a motor vehicle crash with injuries. It was apparent that one motor vehicle failed to stop and struck the rear of another motor vehicle. One passenger complained of neck and shoulder pain. This person was transported to the hospital. The two operators did not complain of any injuries.
05/19/2017 15:54 INCIDENT 17003295-1 WARRANT ARREST REPORT	WESTERN AVE Cambridge Police placed Christopher Nadeau, 40, 240 Albany Street in Cambridge, under arrest in regards to drug possession warrants out of Cambridge District Court. Nadeau was also charged with possession of a Class B substance and possession of a Class E substance after they were located on his person and in his backpack.
05/19/2017 16:08 INCIDENT 17003297-1 LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20	BINNEY ST An employee of a business located on Binney Street reports an unknown person(s) removed a stack of gift cards from a locked drawer at that location.
05/19/2017 16:14 TRAFFIC 17003299-1 LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24	UPLAND RD A past hit and run crash occurred at an unknown location.
05/19/2017 16:43 INCIDENT 17003300-1 LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24	CONCORD AVE Cambridge Police responded to Royal Avenue in regards to a hit and run motor vehicle crash. A pickup truck backed into a parked car and the operator left the scene without leaving their information.
05/19/2017 17:39 INCIDENT 17003302-1 UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV c90 S10	BLANCHARD RD ECC stated they received a call from Belmont PD that there was a crash with no injuries at Blanchard. ECC received info from Belmont PD that one of the operators did not have a license. A resident from Revere was issued a citation from operating without a license.
05/19/2017 19:04 ARREST 17003304-1 WARRANT ARREST REPORT	MASSACHUSETTS AVE Donald Gallo, 37, 240 Albany Street in Cambridge, was placed under arrest for a warrant out of Waltham District Court (Drug Possession, Class E).
05/19/2017 19:09 INCIDENT 17003309-1 LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30	ROBINSON ST A Robinson Street resident reported a stolen bicycle from her backyard.
05/19/2017 19:45 INCIDENT 17003306-1 LICENSE SUSPENDED, OP MV WITH c90 S23	LEE ST Cambridge Police conducted a motor vehicle stop in the area of Massachusetts Avenue and Lee Street. As a result of the stop, a Boston resident will be summonsed to Cambridge District Court for operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license and a moped violation.
05/19/2017 19:51 INCIDENT 17003307-1 LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30	WINDSOR ST A Cambridge resident reports that a unknown person stole her bike.
05/19/2017 20:32 ARREST 17003310-1 WARRANT ARREST REPORT	MONTAGUE ST Cambridge Police placed Yvon Gachette, 26, 223 Putnam Avenue in Cambridge, under arrest in regards to two warrants out of Cambridge (Leave Scene of Property Damage and Operating a Motor Vehicle with a Suspended License) and Natick District Courts (Traffic Violation, OUI Liquor, Negligent Operation of a Motor Vehicle).
05/19/2017 20:50 TRAFFIC 17003316-1 LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24	BROOKLINE ST A hit and run crash was reported on Brookline Street.
05/19/2017 21:04 INCIDENT 17003314-1 A&B c265 S13A	MT AUBURN ST Officers responded to a Mount Auburn Street business for a disturbance.
05/19/2017 21:09 INCIDENT 17003315-1 MISC. REPORT TYPE	GILMORE ST Cambridge Police responded to a local hospital to meet with an individual who was injured as a result of being chased by an unleashed dog.

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