Daily Log 1.24.2018

Cambridge Police Daily Log: January 24^th, 2018

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01/24/2018 00:38
INCIDENT  18000485
MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO c266 S28

GARDEN ST
A resident of Garden Street reported that she witnessed a female suspect throw a brick through the windows of a car that was parked in the driveway of the victim who lives on Stearns Street. In addition to damaging the car, the suspect smashed the rear door window to the Stearns Street residence as well. Upon further investigation, a suspect was identified and an investigation is ongoing.

01/24/2018 08:40
INCIDENT  18000486
LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

LANCASTER ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Cambridge residence for a larceny from a motor vehicle (tire and rim)

01/24/2018 10:16
INCIDENT  18000487
LARCENY OVER $250 BY SINGLE SCHEME c266 S30

GREEN ST
A Cambridge resident reports having been scammed out of $2,987 on Green Street.

01/24/2018 12:16
INCIDENT  18000490
LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

1438 MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Belmont resident reported that her cell phone was stolen from a Bennett Street athletic club.

01/24/2018 12:50
INCIDENT  18000491
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

PUTNAM AVE
Cambridge Police Detectives placed Justice Skelton, 21,  under arrest at his residence located at 214 Putnam Avenue for warrants issued out of Cambridge District Court (Breaking and Entering a Motor Vehicle Nighttime for Felony, Attempt to Commit Crime, Malicious Destruction of Property $250+ and Receiving Stolen Property $250+) .

01/24/2018 14:44
INCIDENT  18000493

GENERAL LOCATIONS IN CAMBRIDGE
A Medford resident reported losing his license to carry ID somewhere in Cambridge.

01/24/2018 15:40
INCIDENT  18000494
CREDIT CARD FRAUD OVER $250 c266 S37C

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Medford resident reported that on 1/12/18, an unknown person attempted to make a purchase in Central Square using his credit card.

01/24/2018 16:22
INCIDENT  18000495
LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

FAWCETT ST
A Cambridge resident reported a package worth $100 was stolen from the common area of her apartment building last Saturday.

01/24/2018 17:27
INCIDENT  18000498
LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

WASHINGTON ST
A Washington Street resident reported two packages were stolen from their front porch.

01/24/2018 17:48
INCIDENT  18000499
MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO c266 S28

104 BRATTLE ST
An Arlington resident reported that back in October 2017, while her vehicle was parked on Longfellow Park, it was damaged in an unknown way.

01/24/2018 21:20
INCIDENT  18000502
EXTORTION BY THREAT OF INJURY c265 S25

MUSEUM WAY
A Cambridge resident reported an attempted extortion.

01/24/2018 21:24
INCIDENT  18000501
MISC. REPORT TYPE

CAMBRIDGE ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Cambridge Street residence for a report that a person known to them was inside of their bedroom while they were sleeping. The reporting party was scared and wanted to speak with Cambridge Police regarding the incident. Officers spoke with the suspect and advised them to avoid contact with the reporting party.