Daily Log 6.18.2018

Cambridge Police Daily Log: June 18, 2018

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Date & Time

Info

06/18/2018 09:20

INCIDENT  18004026

LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

BROADWAY

An Everett resident came to the police department to report that his rental car was damaged in a hit and run crash on Saturday.

06/18/2018 10:01

INCIDENT  18004027

RAILROAD CAR, LARCENY FROM c266 S20

BROADWAY

Cambridge Police units were dispatched to the corner of Third Street and Broadway for a report of a license plate stolen off of a motorcycle.

06/18/2018 10:15

INCIDENT  18004029

LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

GARDEN ST

A resident of Garden Street reported that his bicycle was stolen from in front of the building sometime between 12:00 on 06/17 and 10:30 on 06/18.

06/18/2018 10:34

INCIDENT  18004028

SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION c266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Richard Payne, 43, of 150 Erie Street, Cambridge, was arrested for shoplifting from an art store on Massachusetts Avenue after he was observed concealing merchandise and walking past all points of sale and out of the store.

06/18/2018 11:00

INCIDENT  18004030

A&B c265 S13A

WALDEN SQUARE RD

Cambridge Police responded to Walden Square Road for a disturbance.

06/18/2018 11:55

INCIDENT  18004031

MISC. REPORT TYPE

BROADWAY

The Cambridge Hackney Unit received a complaint on the driver of Medallion #113 for unsafely operating a cab.

06/18/2018 12:24

INCIDENT  18004032

BURGLARY, UNARMED c266 S15

MAGAZINE ST

A Cambridge resident came to the police station to report that, on Saturday, someone attempted to enter his apartment with a key. He banged on the door and two men fled.

06/18/2018 12:36

INCIDENT  18004033

DRUG, DISTRIBUTE CLASS B c94C S32A(b)

PEARL ST

Members of the Cambridge Police Special Investigations Unit arrested Ricky White, 60, of 14 Chapel Street, Somerville, and charged him with Distribution of a Class B Substance, Possession with Intent to Distribute a Class B Substance, and Conspiracy to Violate the Controlled Substances Act. Also arrested and charged with Possession of a Class B Substance and Conspiracy to Violate the Controlled Substances Act was Kevin Johnson, 66, of 89 Bethany Road, Framingham. Detectives on surveillance observed what they believed to be a street level drug transaction. Upon being stopped, Johnson was found to be in possession of crack cocaine. White was found to be in possession of crack cocaine, U.S. currency and other implements utilized in the distribution of drugs.

06/18/2018 12:47

INCIDENT  18004035

IDENTITY FRAUD

SIXTH ST

A Lincoln Way resident reported that someone had used her identity and cellular phone account to obtain several thousand dollars’ worth of cellular phones.

06/18/2018 13:18

INCIDENT  18004034

LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

A Medford resident came to the police station to report that unknown person(s) had gained access to his account in an unknown manner and withdrew $1000.

06/18/2018 15:44

INCIDENT  18004038

ROBBERY, UNARMED c265 S19

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Cambridge Police were flagged down in Central Square in regards to a shoplifting that had just occurred from a drug store. A Loss Prevention employee followed the suspect outside of the store and pointed him out to a Cambridge Police Officer, who stopped the suspect. Loss Prevention employees informed police that the suspect concealed three hygiene products ($15.37 total value) in a tote bag that he was carrying. When Loss Prevention confronted the suspect, he refused to return all of the merchandise. The suspect then pushed the Loss Prevention employee and threatened to spit on him before he fled the store. Loss Prevention employees stated that this suspect has stolen from the store on numerous occasions in the past and that he is always uncooperative. Colby Scott, 58, Homeless, was placed under arrest for Unarmed Robbery for concealing merchandise in his bag and then assaulting the Loss Prevention employee who attempted to stop him.

06/18/2018 16:03

INCIDENT  18004039

LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20

OTIS ST

Cambridge Police took a report of a past package theft.

06/18/2018 18:09

INCIDENT  18004042

LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

BROOKLINE ST

Cambridge Police responded to a Brookline Street residence in regards to a larceny report. A Cambridge resident recently had over $38,000 fraudulently withdrawn from his bank account.

06/18/2018 18:27

ARREST  18004041

TRESPASS c266 S120

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL

Bryna Harris, 48, of 7 Frawley Street, Boston, was taken into custody for Trespassing and Defraud Restaurant Under $100, after she returned to the same establishment where she had fled on 06/14/18, after receiving goods and services without paying and was advised by the manager not to return or be subject to arrest by the police.

06/18/2018 18:52

INCIDENT  18004044

LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

BRATTLE SQ

Cambridge Police took a past larceny report.