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Daily Log 4.28.2019

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: April 26th – 28th 2019

Type #
Date & Time

Info

04/26/2019 00:02
INCIDENT  19002770
UNINSURED MOTOR VEHICLE C90 S34J

ELIOT ST
Cambridge Police stopped a vehicle on Elliot Street with a registration that was revoked for insurance purposes. The vehicle was towed from the scene and a criminal application was issued against the registered operator.

04/26/2019 09:43
INCIDENT  19002774
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

MEMORIAL DR
Cambridge Police responded to Memorial Drive to document a report of a Motor Vehicle crash with no personal injury.

04/26/2019 10:14
INCIDENT  19002775
TRESPASS c266 S120

PEARL ST
David Powell, 52, 240 Albany Street, was arrested and charged with trespassing. Powell was observed by officers on a property that he has been trespassed from.

04/26/2019 12:49
INCIDENT  19002778
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME c274 S6

TROWBRIDGE ST
A Cambridge resident came to the police station to report an attempted scam via telephone. No money was lost.

04/26/2019 14:05
TRAFFIC  19002782
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
Cambridge Police responded to Cambridge Street in regards to a past hit and run motor vehicle crash. The crash occurred on 4/20/19 in a parking lot on Alewife Brook Parkway.

04/26/2019 14:09
INCIDENT  19002781
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY c266 S16

BRATTLE ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Harvard Square business, for a report of suspicious activity.

04/26/2019 14:58
INCIDENT  19002786
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

SUFFOLK ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Suffolk Street residence in regards to a harassment report.

04/26/2019 15:18
INCIDENT  19002783
UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV c90 S10

BRATTLE ST
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Brattle Street on a report of a two car motor vehicle crash. Upon arrival it was learned that one of the operators did not possess a valid driver's license and has lived in Massachusetts for approximately 20 years. A criminal complaint was issued against the party for unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.

04/26/2019 16:20
INCIDENT  19002784
MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO c266 S28

GORE ST
Cambridge Police responded to Gore Street for the report of the past malicious destruction to a motor vehicle.

04/26/2019 16:56
INCIDENT  19002788
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to an establishment on Massachusetts Avenue for the report of a larceny.

04/26/2019 17:29
INCIDENT  19002790
TRESPASS c266 S120

PEARL ST
David Powell, 52, of 240 Albany Street, was arrested and charged with Trespassing. Powell was observed by officers trespassing after notice. Mr. Powell was arrested at this same location and handed a No Trespass Order earlier in the day, Mr. Powell had this letter on his person.

04/26/2019 18:01
INCIDENT  19002791
LARCENY FROM PERSON c266 S25

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police Officers responded to the area of Harvard Square for the report of a stolen bag.

04/26/2019 21:03
INCIDENT  19002792
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

WARREN ST
Cambridge Police responded to Warren Street for the report of a past hit and run to a motor vehicle.

04/26/2019 22:47
INCIDENT  19002795
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

JAY ST
Cambridge Police were dispatched to Jay Street for the report of hit and run property damage to multiple motor vehicles.

04/26/2019 23:18
INCIDENT  19002794
DRUG, DISTRIBUTE CLASS A c94C S32

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police along with members from the Brookline Police arrested Luis E. Canales, Mendoza, 29, of 12 Wilton Avenue, CT at the Middle East nightclub after Police witnessed Canales-Mendoza sell suspected drugs to another outside a nightclub.

04/26/2019 23:19
INCIDENT  19002796
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

TROWBRIDGE ST
Cambridge Police responded to Trowbridge Street for a past larceny.

04/27/2019 03:18
INCIDENT  19002797
LEWDNESS, OPEN AND GROSS c272 S16

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Massachusetts Avenue for a report of open and gross lewdness.

04/27/2019 07:58
INCIDENT  19002798
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

EAST ST
A Cambridge resident came to the police station to report that she was the victim of a hit & run crash causing property damage.

04/27/2019 09:09
INCIDENT  19002800
BY-LAW OR ORDINANCE VIOLATION DRINKING OR POSSESSI

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge resident was summonsed to court for Possession an Open Container of Alcohol.

04/27/2019 09:27
INCIDENT  19002801
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

GENERAL LOCATIONS IN CAMBRIDGE
Crystal Cropley, 46, of 67 Newbury Street, was arrested on Cambridge Street on a warrant issued out of Worcester District Court on 7/9/18 for sex offender failure to register. She was also charged with an additional charge of failing to register as a sex offender when she gave an address out of Boston during the booking process.

04/27/2019 11:48
INCIDENT  19002802
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

CAMBRIDGE ST
Cambridge Police Explosive Ordinance Unit was dispatched to Cambridge Street for a report of an unattended bag. Upon arrival the bag was cleared by Tango 7 and his K9 partner Rumba. The bag and contents were disposed of.

04/27/2019 14:04
INCIDENT  19002804
MISSING PERSON

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
An elderly Somerville resident was discovered wandering into traffic on Massachusetts Ave. The elderly male was being reported as missing by his family in Somerville. He had also suffered a left leg injury and was transported to Cambridge Hospital after a tremendous effort & assistance by a Cambridge resident/business owner.

04/27/2019 16:09
INCIDENT  19002806
ASSAULT W/DANGEROUS WEAPON c265 S15B

ESSEX ST
Cambridge Police responded to the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Essex Street for the report of a fight. A male had struck another at this intersection and when an onlooker attempted to break up the fight, the male pulled a BB gun out and pointed it at the onlooker. A crowd was able to subdue the suspect and get the BB gun away from him but the suspect fled the scene prior to police arrival.

04/27/2019 16:23
INCIDENT  19002807
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Central Square business reported a male known to them, walked out of the store with contents valued at $499.99.

04/27/2019 17:23
INCIDENT  19002809
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

HAMPSHIRE ST
Cambridge Police responded to Hampshire Street for a report of a hit and run property damage.

04/27/2019 18:18
INCIDENT  19002812
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
The manager of a Cambridge store reported 2 males entered the store and stole $1200 worth of clothing.

04/27/2019 18:19
INCIDENT  19002813
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME c275 S2

OXFORD ST
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Oxford street for a report of threats when taking out the trash.

04/27/2019 18:24
INCIDENT  19002811
GLUE/TOXIC SUBSTANCE, INHALE c270 S18

JFK ST
Thomas McSorley, 33, 444 Harrison Avenue, was arrested for inhaling a toxic substance while in public.

04/27/2019 21:19
INCIDENT  19002815
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

GARDEN ST
A Clifton Circle resident reported a leaving the scene of a crash causing property damage.

04/28/2019 02:02
INCIDENT  19002816
A&B c265 S13A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to the vicinity of Massachusetts Avenue near Brookline Street for a past assault.

04/28/2019 07:08
INCIDENT  19002817
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

HAMPSHIRE ST

Cambridge Police and Fire Departments, and Ambulance personnel responded to the intersection of Prospect and Hampshire Streets for a motor vehicle related crash.

04/28/2019 10:59
INCIDENT  19002820
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

TECHNOLOGY SQ
A Boston man reported his bicycle was stolen while he was at work in Cambridge.

04/28/2019 11:21
INCIDENT  19002819
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

PEABODY TER
A man reported that his motor vehicle was vandalized while parked on a public way in Cambridge 4/27/2019, 4:00 P.M. and 4/28/2019, 12:30 P.M.

04/28/2019 14:28
INCIDENT  19002821
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

HARVARD ST
A Cambridge man reported his bicycle was stolen from Bishop Allen Drive while he attended a food festival.

04/28/2019 14:41
INCIDENT  19002823
MISC. REPORT TYPE

MAIN ST
An online order was placed at a Main Street restaurant and paid for by credit card. Prior to the order being completed the owner of the credit card who lives out of state called stating that he did not place the order.

04/28/2019 15:51
INCIDENT  19002824
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME c274 S6

LANGDON SQ
Cambridge police responded to the area of Langdon Square for a flimflam report.

04/28/2019 16:25
INCIDENT  19002825
REGISTRATION SUSPENDED / REVOKED, OP MV WITH C90

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police conducted a motor vehicle stop, while on a directed patrol in the area of Massachusetts Avenue and Prospect Street. As a result a Cambridge Resident was issued a criminal application for operating after suspension or revocation of registration.

04/28/2019 16:56
INCIDENT  19002826
B&E MV IN DAYTIME FOR FELONY C266 S18

GREEN ST
A Boston resident reported a break-in to his motor vehicle on at approximately 4:40 P.M. He had parked it in a lot on Pleasant Street in the afternoon for several hours. On his return, the reporting party found items had been stolen from the vehicle.

04/28/2019 17:58
INCIDENT  19002827
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME c275 S2

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Massachusetts Avenue for a threats report.

04/28/2019 19:22
INCIDENT  19002828
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a Harvard Square business for the report of a stolen computer.

04/28/2019 20:17
INCIDENT  19002829
IDENTITY FRAUD

THIRD ST
A Cambridge resident reported an incident of identity fraud at approximately 8:10 P.M. A suspect had attempted to make purchases over the weekend using his personal information and a compromised credit card. The fraudulent transaction was not processed.

04/28/2019 21:16
INCIDENT  19002831
MISC. REPORT TYPE

POND PL
Cambridge Police responded to a Pond Place residence for an unwanted party.

04/28/2019 21:25
INCIDENT  19002830
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

FRESH POND PL
Cambridge Police responded to a residence on Fresh Pond Place to take a report for Malicious Destruction of Property.

04/28/2019 22:06
INCIDENT  19002832
A&B ON POLICE OFFICER c265 S13D

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Kimberly Duffey, 42, of 240 Albany Street was arrested and charged with Assault and Battery on a Police Officer, Threat to Commit a crime, and Trespassing, after she refused to leave a restaurant establishment. While being escorted outside Duffey struck an officer in the face using her forehead and threatened to kill another officer.

04/28/2019 22:13
INCIDENT  19002833

BISHOP ALLEN DR
A resident of Bishop Allen Drive reported that while they were at home, an unknown person attempted to break and enter her home by breaking the kitchen window.

04/28/2019 23:29
ARREST  19002835
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

RINDGE AVE
Cambridge Police arrested Alisha Cohen, 39, of 81 Fuller Street, for an outstanding warrant.


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