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Daily Log 9.5.2018

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: September 5th, 2018

Type #
Date & Time

Info

09/05/2018 00:53
INCIDENT  18006249

CHESTNUT ST
Cambridge police responded to Chestnut Street for a report of gunshots. A search of the area for any ballistic evidence was unsuccessful.

09/05/2018 00:58
INCIDENT  18006248
LICENSE SUSPENDED/REVOKED, OP MV WITH C90 S23

RINDGE AVE
Cambridge Police conducted a motor vehicle stop for an improper left turn in the area of Alewife Brook Parkway and discovered the driver (a resident of Malden) to be operating after suspension. He will be summonsed to court.

09/05/2018 08:06
INCIDENT  18006252
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

MAIN ST
Three companies from a Main St construction site reported construction equipment stolen from the construction site.

09/05/2018 08:13
INCIDENT  18006254
LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20

RINDGE AVE
A resident of Rindge Avenue reported several tools and a bicycle was stolen from his basement sometime between August 30th and September 4th.

09/05/2018 08:45
INCIDENT  18006253
IDENTITY FRAUD

UPLAND RD
A resident of Hong Kong, China was the victim of fraud. He replied to an ad on Craigslist and transferred money to a bank account for an apartment on Earhart Street in Cambridge. When he arrived, there was no apartment and he realized he had been scammed.

09/05/2018 08:57
INCIDENT  18006255
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

EUSTIS ST
A Cambridge resident reports being the victim of Criminal Harassment.

09/05/2018 09:14
INCIDENT  18006257
MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF c266 S28

ABERDEEN AVE
A Cambridge resident reports his 2014 Toyota Sienna stolen from his driveway between 2:30 and 2:45 a.m.

09/05/2018 09:30
INCIDENT  18006261
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

WENDELL ST
A Cambridge resident reported his bicycle stolen.

09/05/2018 10:25
INCIDENT  18006256
LARCENY BY CHECK UNDER $1200 c266 S37 & S30(1)

BINNEY ST
A Somerville resident came to the police station to file a report for Larceny By Check -$1,200, which occurred back in June.

09/05/2018 12:04
INCIDENT  18006259
TURN, IMPROPER * C90 S14

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
The Cambridge Police Traffic Unit investigated a motor vehicle crash involving a bicycle on Massachusetts Avenue.

09/05/2018 12:59
INCIDENT  18006263
MISC. REPORT TYPE

DUNSTER ST
A Harvard Square business reported an employee threatened staff members.

09/05/2018 13:23
INCIDENT  18006264

HAZEL ST
A Cambridge resident was the victim of a breaking and entering dwelling with the intent to commit a felony.

09/05/2018 14:02
INCIDENT  18006268
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

ACORN PARK DR
A Waltham resident reported a past hit and run motor vehicle crash which had occurred yesterday in a parking garage on Acorn Park Drive.

09/05/2018 15:13
INCIDENT  18006269
MISC. REPORT TYPE

DUNSTER ST
Cambridge Police and Cambridge Fire responded to the area of Mount Auburn Street and Dunster Street for reports of a Hazmat Spill involving a hydraulic break from a street sweeper.

09/05/2018 15:29
INCIDENT  18006267
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

CRAIGIE CIR
A resident of Cambridge reported a stolen bicycle.

09/05/2018 16:55
INCIDENT  18006270
IDENTITY FRAUD

MEMORIAL DR
A Cambridge resident called CPD to report that some money was withdrawn from his account without his authorization. He filed a report for identity theft.

09/05/2018 17:14
INCIDENT  18006271
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

34 HIGH ST
A Cambridge resident reported that property had been stolen from her vehicle.

09/05/2018 17:14
ARREST  18006272
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police placed Richard Lane, 20, 22 Melbourne Street in Dorchester, under arrest in regard to five warrants out of various District Courts. Warrants included Larceny Over $1,200, Vandalizing Property, Attempt to Commit Crime and Threat to Commit Crime. Officers attempted to stop Lane to identify him from a previous incident. Once Officers were able to identify him, five warrants were located and he was placed under arrest after a brief foot pursuit.

09/05/2018 18:20
INCIDENT  18006276
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

COPLEY ST
A Copley Street resident reported that someone destroyed his phone and attempted to assault him.

09/05/2018 18:22
INCIDENT  18006273
LARCENY OVER $1200 BY SINGLE SCHEME c266 S30(1)

TREMONT ST
A Tremont Street resident reports larceny by fraud involving a rental property.

09/05/2018 18:27
INCIDENT  18006274
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

JFK ST
A resident of Belmont reported a stolen bicycle.

09/05/2018 18:40
INCIDENT  18006280
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

HINGHAM ST
Cambridge Police were dispatched to the Hingham Street residence for the report of a bicycle stolen on 08/31/2018 in Harvard Square.

09/05/2018 19:16
INCIDENT  18006277
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

WHITE ST
A Somerville resident reports larceny by fraud involving his stolen credit card.

09/05/2018 20:29
INCIDENT  18006279
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A local college student resident reports larceny by fraud involving a stolen debit card.

09/05/2018 22:42
INCIDENT  18006282
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME c274 S6

CHESTNUT ST LEFT
Cambridge Police responded to the Chestnut Street residence for the report of a party attempting to enter a house.


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