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Daily Log 5.21.2019

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: May 21st 2019

Type #
Date & Time

Info

05/21/2019 00:00
INCIDENT  19003371
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, WANTON C266 S127

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Central Square business reports a homeless individual fell and hit his head on the bottom section of their glass door causing it to crack but not break.

05/21/2019 00:33
ARREST  19003372
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
On May 21, 2019, at approximately 12:33AM, Katrina Watts (DOB 11/21/81) of Cambridge, was arrested pursuant to a warrant issued out of Lynn District Court, for A&BDW.

05/21/2019 06:40
TRAFFIC  19003374
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

RICE ST
Cambridge Police responded to Rindge Avenue & Cedar Street in regards to a motor vehicle and bicycle crash.

05/21/2019 07:12
INCIDENT  19003375
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Prospect Street for a report of truck striking a cyclist in traffic.

05/21/2019 07:29
INCIDENT  19003376
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY c266 S16

PLYMOUTH ST
A Plymouth Street resident reported that at 10:30 P.M. she heard some noise in the side alley of her house. When she checked on it in the morning, she found a window screen on the ground.

05/21/2019 09:41
INCIDENT  19003379
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION c266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Angela Decristofaro, 47, of 240 Albany Street, was arrested and charged with Shoplifting by Asportation. Ms Decristofaro was observed shoplifting merchandise by a Central Square business. When approached by Cambridge Police outside of the business, Ms Decristofaro admitted to the larceny and is also being charged with Trespassing after being previously trespassed from the business.

05/21/2019 10:53
INCIDENT  19003381
UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV c90 S10

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
An Allston resident was issues a criminal citation for unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle after he was stopped for making an illegal left turn from Magazine Street onto Massachusetts Avenue. During the stop it was discovered that the operator was not issued a Masachusetts State Driver's License and not properly licensed to operate the vehicle.

05/21/2019 11:17
INCIDENT  19003380
RESPONSE FOR MEDICAL AID

INMAN ST
Cambridge Police responded to Inman Street for a man who had fallen off the roof of the building. Upon arrival, police were told the man was on the entrance roof and was trying to knock down a bee's nest. It is believe that he slipped and fell to the ground. Cambridge Fire and Professional Ambulance were on scene administering medical aid. The man was conscious and breathing. He was taken to the hospital by Professional Ambulance.

05/21/2019 12:49
INCIDENT  19003388
LARCENY UNDER $1200 BY SINGLE SCHEME c266 S30(1)

WENDELL ST
A resident of Harvard Street reported he received a text and a phone call from a person claiming to be with the Treasury Department attempting to get his personal information.

05/21/2019 13:31
INCIDENT  19003387
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

MARKET ST
A motor vehicle parked on Market Street was struck by a truck, witnesses called in the incident after the driver kept on going and did not stop and identify himself.

05/21/2019 13:31
INCIDENT  19003384
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

HUNTING ST
A man who lives on the Cambridge/Somerville line came to the police station to complain about a neighbor.

05/21/2019 13:52
INCIDENT  19003386
LARCENY FROM PERSON c266 S25

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A resident of Kinnaird Street reported his wallet was stolen on 5/13/2019 and credit transactions were fraudulently made in Harvard Square.

05/21/2019 15:47
INCIDENT  19003389
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
A Lynn resident came to the front desk to report that he was a victim of a past larceny.

05/21/2019 19:21
INCIDENT  19003392
PROTECTIVE CUSTODY REPORT

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a restaurant on Massachusetts Avenue for an unwanted person.

05/21/2019 20:58
INCIDENT  19003394
LARCENY OVER $250 BY FALSE PRETENSE c266 S34

PRESCOTT ST
A Prescott Street resident reported that she was the victim of a Social Security phone scam.


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