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Daily Log 4.22.2018

April 23, 2018 • 6 years ago

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: April 20-22, 2018
Type # Date & Time	Info
04/22/2018 02:38 INCIDENT 18002524 LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30	BENNETT ST Cambridge Police responded to a Harvard Square bar in regards to a stolen jacket.
04/22/2018 03:36 INCIDENT 18002525 ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME c274 S6	BROOKLINE ST Cambridge Police responded to an attempted breaking and entering in the area of Brookline Street.
04/22/2018 03:48 INCIDENT 18002526 B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY c266 S16	DECATUR ST Cambridge Police responded to a Decatur Street residence for a report of a breaking and entering in progress.
04/22/2018 04:44 INCIDENT 18002527 B&E MV IN DAYTIME OR NIGHTTIME FOR MISDEMEANOR C26	BROOKLINE ST Cambridge Police responded to a breaking and entering into a motor vehicle in the area of Brookline Street.
04/22/2018 07:44 INCIDENT 18002528 B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16	UPTON ST Cambridge Police responded to Upton Street for a report of a past breaking and entering and malicious destruction to an out of state motor vehicle.
04/22/2018 10:26 INCIDENT 18002529 LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30	MAIN ST An out-of-town guest staying at a hotel in the Kendall Square area reports that on 4/21 she lost her hotel room access key and then discovered that some jewelry and electronics were stolen from her room while she was out.
04/22/2018 11:56 INCIDENT 18002530 DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$250, MALICIOUS c266 S12	BISHOP ALLEN DR A Cambridge resident reported an unknown suspect vandalized his motor vehicle while it was parked unoccupied in front of a Bishop Allen Drive address between 12:00am and 10:45am this morning.
04/22/2018 12:34 INCIDENT 18002531 NUMBER PLATE, TAKE C266 S139	ELIOT ST Cambridge Police took a stolen number plate report from a car rental company. An employee of the company reported that a customer returned a rented vehicle without an attached license plate, which was attached prior to being rented.
04/22/2018 16:13 INCIDENT 18002535 DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$250, MALICIOUS c266 S12	TEMPLE ST An employee from a community center reported their front lobby window was shattered as a result of two resident fighting in the lobby area.
04/22/2018 16:37 INCIDENT 18002534 LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24	CAMBRIDGESIDE PL A Boston resident walked into the Cambridge Police Station to file a hit and run crash report.
04/22/2018 18:04 INCIDENT 18002536 LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30	MASSACHUSETTS AVE A South Weymouth resident reported a larceny. The victim reported that an unknown person stole her cell phone.
04/22/2018 18:49 INCIDENT 18002537 LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24	EAST KENDALL ST Cambridge Police responded to a Cambridge parking garage for a report of a hit-and-run.
Type # Date & Time	Info
04/21/2018 00:07 INCIDENT 18002500 A&B c265 S13A	BROADWAY Cambridge Police documented a past assault that occurred on Broadway.
04/21/2018 01:38 INCIDENT 18002502 FIREARM, DISCHARGE WITHIN 500 FT OF BLDG c269 S12E	OXFORD AVE Cambridge Police responded to the area of Corcoran Park for a report of gunshots.
04/21/2018 02:08 INCIDENT 18002503 A&B c265 S13A	MASSACHUSETTS AVE Cambridge Police responded near the area of Massachusetts Avenue and Norfolk Street to investigate a male party that was witnessed by police walking down the sidewalk covered in blood. After further investigation it was discovered that the male had been assaulted in front of a local restaurant nearby. The male was treated for his injuries on scene by Professional Ambulance personnel but refused to be transported to a local hospital and was brought to a hospital in Boston by a friend he was with at the time in his personal vehicle.
04/21/2018 04:58 INCIDENT 18002505 ASSAULT W/DANGEROUS WEAPON c265 S15B	CAMBRIDGESIDE PL An employee of a Cambridge mall reports that on the walkway outside Canal Park a homeless male pulled a knife on him after he stopped to check his well-being. The victim was uninjured and the suspect fled the area towards Edwin Land Blvd.
04/21/2018 05:57 INCIDENT 18002506 ARSON OF DWELLING HOUSE, ATTEMPTED c266 S5A	HAMPSHIRE ST Cambridge Police responded to a Hampshire Street business for a reported attempted arson.
04/21/2018 07:43 INCIDENT 18002507 UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV c90 S10	ABERDEEN AVE A resident of Watertown was stopped for a motor vehicle infraction on Mt. Auburn Street at Aberdeen Avenue. As a result of the motor vehicle stop, he will be summoned into Cambridge District Court for operating a motor vehicle without a license and left turn on red violation.
04/21/2018 12:14 INCIDENT 18002510 LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24	SMITH PL A Needham resident called Cambridge Police to report that as he was parked in a parking lot, unknown person(s) struck his motor vehicle and caused damage to the rear bumper.
04/21/2018 12:48 INCIDENT 18002508	CAMBRIDGE ST A Cambridge resident reported being extorted out of $300 by a suspect claiming to need gas money.
04/21/2018 14:43 INCIDENT 18002512 IDENTITY FRAUD	MAY ST A Cambridge resident reported a case of identity theft. A suspect had opened a credit card using her personal information back in December of 2017.
04/21/2018 15:41 INCIDENT 18002513 CREDIT CARD, IMPROPER USE UNDER $250 c266 S37B	CONCORD TPKE A Cambridge resident reported the fraudulent use of her credit card. A suspect had acquired her credit card information and used it for a fraudulent transaction in Baltimore, Maryland.
04/21/2018 17:38 INCIDENT 18002514 DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$250, MALICIOUS c266 S12	CAMBRIDGESIDE PL An East Boston resident reports that their motor vehicle was damaged while parked in a parking garage in Cambridge.
04/21/2018 18:11 INCIDENT 18002515 DRUG, POSSESS TO DISTRIB CLASS B c94C S32A	FRANKLIN ST Cambridge Police responded to the Franklin Street Park in regards to a group of 3-4 people shooting up heroin in the park. Two neighbors observed 3-4 males handling needles and spoons inside of the park. Officers observed three suspicious males leave the park. Officers found a needle cap and a bloody napkin near a table next to where the suspects were seen. Officers stopped the three suspicious males on Franklin Street, approximately 100 yards away from the park. Two of the males were cooperative and no contraband was found on them. The third male (identified as Isaiah Higgins, 19, of 168 Medford Street, Arlington) initially provided officers with a false name and he was very nervous - he kept placing his hands in his pockets despite officers’ orders not to. Officers noticed that Mr. Higgins was walking a black bicycle with pink tires and parts. Mr. Higgins initially stated that an unknown, random person gave the bicycle to him for free in Harvard Square this afternoon. Officers searched Mr. Higgins' person and the drawstring bag that he was carrying. Officers discovered two pieces of blotter paper wrapped in paper/plastic inside of Mr. Higgins' bag. Mr. Higgins admitted that the blotter paper contained acid/LSD. Mr. Higgins was placed under arrest and charged with Possession to Distribute Class B Drug for possessing 130 tablets of LSD.
04/21/2018 21:06 INCIDENT 18002518 MISC. REPORT TYPE	CAMBRIDGESIDE PL Cambridge Police responded to a disturbance on Cambridge Side Place involving a Lyft vehicle.
04/21/2018 22:00 INCIDENT 18002521 FALSE/SILENT 911 CALL C269 S14B	COLUMBIA ST Cambridge Police responded to a Columbia Street business for a report of a person with a firearm. As a result of a subsequent investigation, a Somerville resident will be summonsed to Cambridge District Court for a False Report of a Crime to 911.
04/21/2018 23:05 INCIDENT 18002523 IDENTITY FRAUD	TROWBRIDGE ST Cambridge Police responded to a Trowbridge Street address for a report of credit card fraud.
04/21/2018 23:16 INCIDENT 18002522 DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$250, MALICIOUS c266 S12	ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY A Somerville resident came to the police station to report that, while his rented motor vehicle was parked at a parking lot on Alewife Brook Parkway between 9:45PM and 10:30PM, this date, unknown person(s) broke the windshield of said motor vehicle.
Type # Date & Time	Info
04/20/2018 08:08 INCIDENT 18002472 LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30	CONCORD AVE A construction worker reported that four construction ladders were stolen from a construction work site on Concord Avenue.
04/20/2018 09:00 INCIDENT 18002473 DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$250, MALICIOUS c266 S127	MASSACHUSETTS AVE A business owner reported that their establishment was vandalized.
04/20/2018 10:24 INCIDENT 18002475 B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY c266 S16	MASSACHUSETTS AVE A business on Mass. Ave. reported an unknown person gained entry and ransacked the spa sometime between 18:45 on 04/19/2018 and 09:35 on 04/20/2018.
04/20/2018 10:45 INCIDENT 18002474 CRIMINAL HARASSMENT	MASSACHUSETTS AVE An Arlington resident came to the police station to report that he is being constantly followed in Central Square by a corrections officer that he grew up with.
04/20/2018 14:53 INCIDENT 18002484 MISC. REPORT TYPE	RINDGE AVE Cambridge Police units were dispatched to an address on Rindge Avenue for a report of vandalism.
04/20/2018 15:09 INCIDENT 18002481 MISC. REPORT TYPE	BUCKINGHAM ST A Boston resident reported that she was followed by an unknown male on her route to work from Harvard Square on two separate occasions this week.
04/20/2018 15:23 INCIDENT 18002480 LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24	MT AUBURN ST A Watertown resident reported that, on April 19, 2018, her vehicle was struck and damaged by an unknown vehicle/operator while parked in a garage at a Cambridge hospital.
04/20/2018 16:03 INCIDENT 18002482 LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30	MASSACHUSETTS AVE A woman entered the Cambridge Police Department to report that an unknown person obtained her debit card number and was able to make two withdrawals from a ATM machine located on Mass. Ave in Cambridge.
04/20/2018 16:42 INCIDENT 18002487 LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30	MASSACHUSETTS AVE A Waltham resident reported that an unknown person stole their cell phone from a Mass Ave business.
04/20/2018 17:07 INCIDENT 18002486 LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30	JFK ST Cambridge Police responded to John F. Kennedy Street for a report of a larceny.
04/20/2018 17:49 INCIDENT 18002489 ROBBERY, UNARMED c265 S19	BRATTLE ST Cambridge Police responded to Brattle Street for a report of a robbery in progress.
04/20/2018 18:04 INCIDENT 18002490 LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30	PORTSMOUTH ST Cambridge Police responded to a residence on Portsmouth Street for a larceny report.
04/20/2018 18:36 INCIDENT 18002491 MISC. REPORT TYPE	OXFORD ST Cambridge Police responded to Oxford Street for a drug complaint involving residents smoking marijuana in the building.
04/20/2018 18:57 INCIDENT 18002492 LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24	EAST KENDALL ST Cambridge Police responded to a Cambridge parking garage for a report of a hit-and-run.
04/20/2018 20:10 INCIDENT 18002494 THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME c275 S2	GARDEN ST A Sherman Street resident reported she had received a threat from a past employee that she would damage her car.
04/20/2018 20:21 INCIDENT 18002495 B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY c266 S16	CHAUNCY ST A resident of Chauncy Street reported an attempted break to her apartment.
04/20/2018 20:32 INCIDENT 18002498 DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$250, MALICIOUS c266 S127	ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY A Cambridge resident reported that her car tire was slashed.

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