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Daily Log 1.29.2018

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: January 29th, 2018

Type #
Date & Time

Info

01/29/2018 08:44
INCIDENT  18000587
LARCENY OVER $250 BY FALSE PRETENSE c266 S34

CRAWFORD ST
A Cambridge resident of Crawford Street reports being scammed out of $3,000 by an unknown suspect.

01/29/2018 08:57
INCIDENT  18000585
IDENTITY FRAUD

CONCORD AVE
A resident of Cambridge reports an unknown person used their identity to order a cell phone. This incident happened on 1/23/18.

01/29/2018 11:20
INCIDENT  18000588
TELEPHONE CALLS, OBSCENE c269 S14A

EDUCATION CIR
An executive for a company located at Education Circle reports that since early December 2017 an unknown male has been calling their business line and making obscene calls to the company's female phone representatives.

01/29/2018 11:35
INCIDENT  18000590

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
CPD responded to Massachusetts Avenue to take a report of malicious damage to a building, which occurred on 1/26/18.

01/29/2018 12:16
INCIDENT  18000589
ROBBERY, UNARMED c265 S19

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
ECC dispatched CPD units to Mass Ave. in Harvard Square on a past bank robbery.

01/29/2018 13:01
INCIDENT  18000592
LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

CHATHAM ST
A Cambridge resident of Chatham Street reports that their package was stolen from the foyer of their apartment building.

01/29/2018 14:04
INCIDENT  18000593
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

INMAN ST
An Inman street resident reports that someone entered her car and stole change.

01/29/2018 14:39
INCIDENT  18000594
LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
Loss Prevention Personnel at a department store reported that a male shoplifter attempted to leave their store with two Bluetooth speakers, but when approached by Loss Prevention, the suspect dropped the merchandise and fled the store. However, in his haste to flee the store, the suspect also dropped his MA State Driver’s License and the photo positively matched the suspect who fled the store.

01/29/2018 17:54
INCIDENT  18000595
REGISTRATION SUSPENDED / REVOKED, OP MV WITH C90

HAMPSHIRE ST
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Hampshire and Portland Streets for the report of two vehicles involved in a disturbance, possibly following a crash. According to Dispatch, the two motor vehicles were in motion and following each other. Approximately five minutes later, officers observed the two vehicles at the intersection of Cambridge and Willow Streets, both public ways in the City of Cambridge. Officers spoke to all involved parties on scene and determined that this incident was not an accident. Upon further investigation, Officers discovered that one of the involved operators was operating a motor vehicle on a public way with a Revoked Driver's License. In addition to this offense, it was discovered that there was a warrant issued by the Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Police Department for the arrest of the driver (Cameron Duarte, 28, 4 Johnson Street in Wareham, MA) for Failure to Appear and Driving Under the Influence of Drugs. Duarte was subsequently placed under arrest and booked in the usual manner.

01/29/2018 18:31
INCIDENT  18000596
ASSAULT c265 S13A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Officers responded to the area of Central Square for the report of a past assault.

01/29/2018 21:42
INCIDENT  18000599
LARCENY OVER $250 BY FALSE PRETENSE c266 S34

LEIGHTON ST
Cambridge Police responded to Leighton Place to meet with a Cambridge resident who had been involved in an internet scam.

01/29/2018 23:16
INCIDENT  18000603
LIQUOR/NOISE COMPLAINT AT LICENSED PREMISE

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
ECC dispatched officers to a restaurant located at Massachusetts Avenue for a driving to endanger call. A search of the area and the identified party’s residence was conducted with negative results.

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