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Daily Log 8.9.2017

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: August 9th, 2017

Type #
Date & Time

Info

08/09/2017 09:09
ARREST  17005543
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

BISHOP ALLEN DR
Carlos Carrion, 54, 52 Bishop Allen Drive in Cambridge, was arrested in the area of Bishop Allen Drive on a warrant.

08/09/2017 09:20
INCIDENT  17005544
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

ALLSTON ST
The EOD Unit responded to an Allston Street park for an unattended suitcase. The K9 cleared the suitcase and it was disposed of in the proper manner.

08/09/2017 09:53
INCIDENT  17005547
LARCENY UNDER $250 BY FALSE PRETENSE c266 S34

OLIVE PL
A resident of Cambridge reports they were fooled into buying iTunes cards and redeeming them over the phone. This incident happened on 8/03/17.

08/09/2017 10:59
INCIDENT  17005546
LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

BRATTLE ST
A Harvard Square retail store called to report a shoplifting. Over $250 in merchandise was stolen. Units searched the area, but were not able to locate a suspect.

08/09/2017 11:55
INCIDENT  17005548
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION c266 S30A

MEMORIAL DR
A Memorial Drive business reported being the victim of a shoplifting.

08/09/2017 12:09
INCIDENT  17005551
LICENSE SUSPENDED, OP MV WITH c90 S23

PUTNAM AVE
A motor vehicle was involved in a minor crash on Putnam Avenue. The operator had a suspended license.

08/09/2017 12:38
INCIDENT  17005550
B&E MV IN DAYTIME FOR FELONY C266 S18

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
An Andover resident arrived at the police station to file a past breaking and entering to his motor vehicle that occurred somewhere between Central Square and Harvard Square on 8/8/17.

08/09/2017 14:41
INCIDENT  17005554
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
The owner of a motor vehicle reports that an unknown person struck his motor vehicle and then left the area without making themselves known.

08/09/2017 14:49
INCIDENT  17005553
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

SIXTH ST
A resident of Spring Street reports that sometime between Monday afternoon and Wednesday morning his vehicle was struck while it was parked on Sixth Street.

08/09/2017 16:08
INCIDENT  17005556
MISC. REPORT TYPE

GARDEN ST
Cambridge Police responded to Garden Street for reports of a larceny.

08/09/2017 17:24
INCIDENT  17005558
ROBBERY, UNARMED c265 S19

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a Central Square business for the report of a male who had stolen merchandise from the store and then assaulted an employee of that business when confronted him about the theft in an attempt to flee the scene. A male matching the description of the suspect was located a short time later and the employee was able to positively identify this male as the person who assaulted him. The suspect also made a statement to officers admitting to the assault when he was approached. Christopher Reed, 31, 402 Mass Ave in Cambridge, was placed under arrest for Unarmed Robbery.

08/09/2017 19:19
INCIDENT  17005559
LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Officers responded to a Mass Ave business for the report of a past larceny.

08/09/2017 20:34
INCIDENT  17005562
ROBBERY, UNARMED c265 S19

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Officers responded to a Massachusetts Avenue business for the report of a past unarmed robbery.

08/09/2017 21:44
INCIDENT  17005564
LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

BLACKSTONE ST
A resident of Memorial Drive reports that someone stole her purse around 1 p.m. today while she was at a park on River Street.

08/09/2017 21:49
INCIDENT  17005565
ASSAULT W/DANGEROUS WEAPON c265 S15B

VASSAL LN
A Walden Street resident reported being the victim of an Assault by Means to wit Rocks by person(s) unknown.

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