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Daily Log 5.5.2019

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: May 3rd – 5th 2019

Type #
Date & Time

Info

05/03/2019 05:08
INCIDENT  19002933
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

BROADWAY
Cambridge Police were dispatched to Broadway and Quincy Street for the report of a motor vehicle that had rolled over. The female driver was able to extricate herself from the motor vehicle and did not suffer serious injury.

05/03/2019 07:41
INCIDENT  19002936
UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV c90 S10

MAGOUN ST
A Somerville resident was issued a criminal citation after he was stopped for making an improper left turn from Massachusetts Avenue onto Magoun Street. A license query revealed the operator only had a license permit and he was not accompanied by another licensed operator.

05/03/2019 08:08
INCIDENT  19002935
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

BISHOP ALLEN DR
Cambridge Police responded to Bishop Allen Drive for a report of a stolen bicycle.

05/03/2019 09:42
INCIDENT  19002937
UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV c90 S10

ABERDEEN AVE
Cambridge Police documented a motor vehicle crash on Mount Auburn Street at Aberdeen Avenue. As a result of an investigation a Somerville resident and Medford resident were issued applications for criminal complaints.

05/03/2019 10:32
INCIDENT  19002938
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

WALDEN SQUARE RD
A Cambridge resident reported a past hit and run crash.

05/03/2019 11:44
INCIDENT  19002939
BY-LAW OR ORDINANCE VIOLATION DRINKING OR POSSESSI

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge resident was observed officer drinking alcohol in public. The resident was advised that a criminal complaint for drinking in public would be filed against him and was allowed to leave the area.

05/03/2019 13:09
INCIDENT  19002941
BURGLARY, UNARMED c266 S15

HARVARD ST
A Cambridge resident came to the police station to report that her apartment was broken into the night before by an unknown person(s) who left the door wide open. She and her two roommates are positive the door was closed and locked.

05/03/2019 13:38
INCIDENT  19002943
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME c275 S2

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

05/03/2019 15:28
INCIDENT  19002944
DISORDERLY CONDUCT c272 S53

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
Cambridge Police on detail arrested Kiya Mucmin, 38, 36 Williams Street, for disorderly conduct at a Cambridge shopping center.

05/03/2019 15:40
INCIDENT  19002945
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

CAMERON AVE
A Cameron Avenue resident reported past hit and run damage to his motor vehicle.

05/03/2019 16:47
INCIDENT  19002946
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

PROSPECT ST
Cambridge Police responded to the parking lot of a Prospect Street establishment for a report of a hit and run property damage. It was reported that an unknown vehicle struck a parked car and fled without notification.

05/03/2019 17:01
INCIDENT  19002951
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

WILSON RD
A Cambridge resident reported his vehicle was a victim of a hit and run parked off of Smith Place. .

05/03/2019 17:18
INCIDENT  19002949
TRESPASS c266 S120

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police summonsed a Mattapan resident to Cambridge District Court for trespassing, and larceny under $1,200. An officer had an interaction with the suspect in Central Square and observed property of a store on his person, and also items from a pharmacy in that Target property. Police went back to one of the stores and looked at surveillance video of the suspect enter the store take two bags and leave. Police then went to the next establishment and looked at surveillance video of the suspect walking in and taking food putting in the bag, and leave without paying.

05/03/2019 17:19
INCIDENT  19002947
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

MAIN ST
A Cambridge business employee reported that his vehicle had been struck and damaged by an unknown vehicle, while it was parked in a Main Street garage.

05/03/2019 17:30
INCIDENT  19002948
UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV c90 S10

AMES ST
A Cambridge Police Officer was traveling northbound on when a vehicle crossed a double yellow line traveling southbound and entered his northbound lane of travel. The vehicle was stopped and the operator was then summoned for the violations of operating unlicensed and a marked lane violation.

05/03/2019 20:52
INCIDENT  19002953
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

CRAIGIE ST
A resident of Watertown reported a hit and run to their motor vehicle.

05/04/2019 00:50
INCIDENT  19002959
SPEEDING * C90 S17

DODGE ST
Cambridge Police Officers responded to the area of Dodge and Western Avenue for a three car motor vehicle crash, rendering two of the vehicles inoperable.

05/04/2019 01:53
INCIDENT  19002960
A&B WITH DANGEROUS WEAPON +60 C265 S15A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Massachusetts Avenue for a report of a party with a laceration to the head

05/04/2019 08:30
INCIDENT  19002961
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

FRANKLIN ST
Cambridge Police was dispatched to Franklin Street on a report of a past hit and run crash with no injuries.

05/04/2019 10:23
INCIDENT  19002963
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

JFK ST
A Cambridge resident walked into the police station to file a larceny report.

05/04/2019 11:36
ARREST  19002965
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

CAMBRIDGE ST
Cambridge Police Detectives conducted an investigation into a bicycle theft and observed the suspect in the area of Cambridge Hospital. The suspect of the theft was identified as Timothy Pike, 35, 11 Verplaste. Police discovered that Pike had an active warrant and was subsequently placed under arrest without incident.

05/04/2019 12:29
INCIDENT  19002966
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME c275 S2

COLUMBIA TER
A Cambridge woman reported being the victim of threats via text message.

05/04/2019 15:11
INCIDENT  19002967
ASSAULT & BATTERY (A&B), AGGRAVATED C265 S13A/D

HAMPSHIRE ST
A Somerville resident reported being assaulted after an altercation with a motorist. The incident occurred in the area of Hampshire and Prospect Street. After exchanging words with a motorist, the driver exited his vehicle and pushed him off his bicycle.

05/04/2019 16:12
INCIDENT  19002970
LARCENY BY CHECK OVER $1200 c266 S37 & S30(1)

LEIGHTON ST
Cambridge Police responded to Leighton Street for a report of a flimflam report.

05/04/2019 16:16
INCIDENT  19002969
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, WANTON C266 S127

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
A Belmont resident reported a wanton destruction to her motor vehicle while in the area of a Cambridge shopping center. The suspect fled the area in an unknown direction.

05/04/2019 16:17
INCIDENT  19002968
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
A resident of Boston reported that he and his daughter were being harassed by an unknown female while in a Cambridge shopping center.

05/04/2019 16:22
INCIDENT  19002972
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

HARVARD ST
Cambridge Police responded to meet a resident who wished to report damage done to their vehicle's license plate.

05/04/2019 16:38
INCIDENT  19002974
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

LEXINGTON AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a residence on Lexington Street for the report of a hit and run that took place on Raymond Street. After a brief investigation Cambridge resident, was charged with unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle and Leaving the Scene of an Accident.  The party stated to police that he was involved in a motor vehicle crash earlier in the day and that he does not have driver’s license.

05/04/2019 16:45
INCIDENT  19002971
LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20

TEMPLE ST
A Temple Street resident reported the theft of a package. A suspect stole a cell phone delivered by Amazon on 4/28/2019 from the lobby of his building.

05/04/2019 17:29
INCIDENT  19002973
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

WHITE ST

A Cambridge resident reported to police that her bicycle was stolen in Porter Square.

05/04/2019 17:38
INCIDENT  19002977
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

WHITE ST
Cambridge police responded to Porter Square for a larceny report.

05/04/2019 18:17
INCIDENT  19002975
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
Cambridge Police on detail responded to a clothing store for a past report of a male stealing clothing.

05/04/2019 19:02
INCIDENT  19002976
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

ACORN PK
A New Hampshire resident reported vandalism to his vehicle. A suspect carved an insult and made a long scratch along his vehicle's side while it was parked in a hotel parking garage on Acorn Park Drive.

05/04/2019 19:52
INCIDENT  19002979
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME c275 S2

RINDGE AVE
A Rindge Avenue resident reported being threatened by a neighbor. 

05/04/2019 23:57
INCIDENT  19002981
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

LAND BLVD
Cambridge Police responded to a hotel for a report of Hit & Run property damage.

05/05/2019 01:00
INCIDENT  19002983
A&B ON +60/DISABLED PERSONW/SERIOUS INJURY C265 S1

NORFOLK ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Norfolk Street residence for a report of an unconscious person. After an investigation, Cambridge Police arrested the defendant, Jacoby Bradford, 65, 116 Norfolk Street, for one charge of A&B on a person over the age of 60 and one charge of A&B on a person over the age of 60 w/ serious injury. It was determined that, based on a totality of the circumstances, the defendant pushed the victim down, causing injury, and then threw eggs at her while she was on the ground.. The victim was transported by ambulance for medical treatment.

05/05/2019 02:21
INCIDENT  19002984

DOUGLASS ST
Cambridge Police placed Tarenze Dottin, 31, 165 Western Avenue, into custody for Receiving stolen property, Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle, and Interfering with a Police Officers Investigations.

05/05/2019 08:30
INCIDENT  19002986
DEFACE PROPERTY c266 S126

WHEELER ST
A Wheeler Street resident reported an unknown person spray painted their property.

05/05/2019 10:12
INCIDENT  19002987
IDENTITY FRAUD

NORFOLK ST
A Cambridge resident came to the police station to report identity theft.

05/05/2019 13:11
INCIDENT  19002989
UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV c90 S10

HURON AVE
A Belmont resident was issued a criminal motor vehicle citation for operating an unregistered motor vehicle without a driver's license.

05/05/2019 13:48
INCIDENT  19002990
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

WARE ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Ware Street residence for a larceny of a bicycle report.

05/05/2019 15:00
INCIDENT  19002991
LOST PROPERTY REPORT

PROSPECT ST
A resident of Windsor Street came to report that she lost her wallet in the area of Prospect Street sometime in the late morning hours this date

05/05/2019 15:10
INCIDENT  19002993
SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE c266 S30A

SOMERVILLE AVE
Cambridge Police were dispatched to a store on Somerville Avenue for the report of a shoplifting in progress with an armed male. Upon arrival Officers were directed toward the rear of the store where the suspect was attempting to leave. The suspect found to be concealing multiple items just stolen from the store. He was also found in possession of a cutter which he used to remove anti-theft devices. Khari Moran, 45, of 88 Hammond Street in Roxbury, was placed under arrest for Shoplifting by Concealment, Possession Of Theft device remover and Receiving stolen property.

05/05/2019 16:03
INCIDENT  19002994
MISC. REPORT TYPE

JACKSON PL
Officers responded to a Jackson Place residence for an unfounded complaint.

05/05/2019 20:54
INCIDENT  19002996
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

BENNETT ST
A resident of the United Kingdom reported to the Cambridge Police that his rental truck was hit and damaged in the Harvard Square area by an unknown vehicle while in traffic.

05/05/2019 22:45
INCIDENT  19002997
ROBBERY, UNARMED c265 S19

WESTERN AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Western Avenue for an unarmed robbery.


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