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Daily Log 2.26.2019

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: February 26th 2019

Type #



Date & Time

Info

02/26/2019 00:37



INCIDENT  19001304



OUI-LIQUOR C90 S24

BENT ST



Cambridge resident Joshua A. Mendez, 26, from 15 Inman Street was arrested for Operating Under The Influence of Alcohol, Resisting Arrest, and Failure to stop at a red light. Mr. Mendez committed multiple moving violations and was found to be impaired while driving. He was uncooperative the entire time and resisted arrest during the arrest process.

02/26/2019 08:08



INCIDENT  19001306



B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

WHEELER ST



A resident of Wheeler Street called to report that her mother's car was broken into sometime overnight. The reporting person stated that her purse and all of its contents were stolen at this time. Access was gained by prying the passenger side door open.

02/26/2019 10:02



INCIDENT  19001307



VANDALIZE PROPERTY C266 S126A

HAWTHORN ST



A resident of Hawthorn Street reported her yard was vandalized sometime last night.

02/26/2019 11:21



INCIDENT  19001309



MISC. REPORT TYPE

MASSACHUSETTS AVE



A resident of Massachusetts Avenue called to report that an unknown person convinced her to change her energy supplier to another supplier. She stated that she was confused at the time and believed that he was a representative of her energy. When she called, they denied having representatives in the area and suggested that she contact the police to file a report.

02/26/2019 11:22



INCIDENT  19001308



THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME c275 S2

MEMORIAL DR



Cambridge Police responded to a call and found an employee of a Memorial Drive business being scammed over the phone.

02/26/2019 14:31



INCIDENT  19001310



CREDIT CARD FRAUD UNDER $1200 c266 S37B(g)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE



An individual from Broad Brook CT reported that an unknown individual did use their debit card to make a purchase in Cambridge. The card was also used in Somerville.

02/26/2019 15:28



INCIDENT  19001311



CREDIT CARD FRAUD OVER $1200 c266 S37C(e)

CLIFTON ST



A Cambridge resident reported that his credit card number was used to attempt to make an out-of-state purchase totaling $17, 300.00.

02/26/2019 15:43



INCIDENT  19001312



TELEPHONE CALLS, ANNOYING c269 S14A

WASHBURN AVE



While assigned to station-relief a male entered the Cambridge Police Department to report that he is receiving annoying phone call from a private number.

02/26/2019 15:59



INCIDENT  19001313



LARCENY FROM PERSON c266 S25

MASSACHUSETTS AVE



Cambridge Police were flagged down at a local establishment on Massachusetts Avenue for the report of their iPad being stolen.

02/26/2019 16:20



INCIDENT  19001314



LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

CHURCH ST



Cambridge Police responded to a business on Church Street for a larceny report.

02/26/2019 17:47



INCIDENT  19001316



LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20

MASSACHUSETTS AVE



A business on Massachusetts Avenue reported that two females came into their establishment and stole a shopping cart.

02/26/2019 19:23



INCIDENT  19001319



LARCENY FROM PERSON c266 S25

MASSACHUSETTS AVE



A Somerville resident reported that a party known to her took her cell phone and boombox.

02/26/2019 19:45



INCIDENT  19001322



UNINSURED MOTOR VEHICLE C90 S34J

CHURCH ST



A Cambridge resident was summonsed to court after knowingly operating his motor vehicle after notice of his insurance and registration being revoked for a failure of payment.

02/26/2019 19:51



TRAFFIC  19001321



LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

MARTIN ST



Cambridge Police responded to a report of a past hit and run crash on Martin Avenue

02/26/2019 19:53



INCIDENT  19001320

MISC. REPORT TYPE

CONCORD AVE



A Newton resident reported suspicious activity in the parking lot of a business on Concord Avenue.

02/26/2019 21:36



INCIDENT  19001323-1



RESPONSE FOR MEDICAL AID

FOLLEN ST



A Cambridge Police responded to assist with a medical call.

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