Daily Log 7.30.2019

Cambridge Police Daily Log: July 30^th, 2019

07/30/2019 00:55
INCIDENT  19005356
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY c266 S16

FRANKLIN ST
A Franklin Street resident reported a break and entering.

07/30/2019 03:40
INCIDENT  19005357
MISC. REPORT TYPE

RUSSELL ST
At approximately 3:46 a.m., Cambridge Police responded to Russell Street to a report of Breaking and Entering in Progress.

07/30/2019 04:29
INCIDENT  19005358
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

WILLOW ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Willow Street residence to take a report of a hit and run with property damage.

07/30/2019 07:22
INCIDENT  19005359
MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF c266 S28

WASHINGTON ST
A Cambridge resident reported that his motor vehicle was stolen from Harvard Street between 2:00 p.m. Monday and this morning.

07/30/2019 09:03
INCIDENT  19005361
SEX OFFENDER FAIL TO REGISTER C601/01/

JFK ST
Michael Gaskill, 48, homeless was arrested in Harvard Square for failing to register as a sex offender. Gaskill was arrested after he was observed in Harvard Square and it was confirmed that Gaskill was in violation for failing to register as a sex offender on 7/18/2019.   

07/30/2019 10:51
INCIDENT  19005366
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

RIVER ST
A Cambridge resident was summonsed to court for larceny over $1,200 after a review of surveillance video showed him take two cell phones off of a store counter, place them in his pocket and then exit the store. He was identified by store employees. The phones were valued at approximately $1,000 and $850.

07/30/2019 10:57
INCIDENT  19005364
LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Somerville resident reports her credit cards were stolen from inside an unlocked locker at a Cambridge fitness establishment.

07/30/2019 11:40
INCIDENT  19005365
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge City Hall employee reported an unknown person(s) stole his bicycle from the bike rack located on Massachusetts Avenue. The crime occurred sometime between 8:15 a.m. and 8:15 p.m. on 7/29/19.

07/30/2019 11:41
INCIDENT  19005369
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

GERRYS LANDING RD
Members of a boating club report their personal property stolen while using the facilities. Happened sometime between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m.

07/30/2019 11:46
INCIDENT  19005368
SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE c266 S30A

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
At 12:20 p.m., a Sales Associate at a specialty store located inside a local mall reported that a male suspect shoplifted a pair of designer sunglasses retailing for over $200.

07/30/2019 13:20
INCIDENT  19005370
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

THORNDIKE ST
At 2:00 p.m., a Thorndike Street resident reported that two packages were stolen from her front porch area after confirming with the shipping company that the packages had been delivered on 7/28/2019, but were never received.

07/30/2019 13:29
INCIDENT  19005373
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

ESSEX ST
At approximately 1:30 p.m., Cambridge Police responded to an Essex Street address to document a larceny report. The reporting person stated a former employee used the school administration account to purchase personal items between 2015 and 2019.

07/30/2019 14:00
INCIDENT  19005375
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

DUNSTER ST
At 2 p.m. there was a hit and run involving a white tour bus which had struck a car in the driver’s side front and left the area. This occurred in front of Dunster Street by the rear door of the garage for a retail shopping mall/building. The owner, driver, and tour guide were all told to have the bus return immediately and it had not done so after a considerable amount of time and was said to be bringing clients to the airport.

07/30/2019 14:19
INCIDENT  19005376
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

BANKS ST
At approximately 2:50 p.m., Cambridge Police responded to the area of Banks Street and Hingham Street for a report of a hit and run with property damage.

07/30/2019 14:42
INCIDENT  19005374
IDENTITY FRAUD

POPLAR RD
A Cambridge resident reported that an unknown person(s) unknowingly obtained her credit card's number, and fraudulently charged airline tickets.

07/30/2019 15:12
INCIDENT  19005377
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

FRANKLIN ST

Cambridge Police responded to Franklin Street for a report of a breaking and entry in progress. During the course of the subsequent investigation officers spoke with Hector Rivas, 33, 237 Franklin Street, who had been in another apartment. It was then revealed that Rivas had two warrants, one out of Fall River District Court for operating a Motor Vehicle with a Suspended License and one out of Boston District Court for Possession to Distribute a Class B Drug. Rivas was taken into custody for these warrants.

07/30/2019 15:15
INCIDENT  19005380
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
At approximately 3:15 p.m., Cambridge Police responded to Massachusetts Avenue to document a report of stolen property.

07/30/2019 15:22
INCIDENT  19005379
ASSAULT c265 S13A

CHURCH ST
At approximately 4:30 p.m., a staff member of a local organization was assaulted by a resident of the program located on Church Street.

07/30/2019 17:15
INCIDENT  19005381
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

ACORN PARK DR
At approximately 5:17 p.m., Cambridge Police responded to Acorn Park to document a report of a hit and run with property damage.

07/30/2019 17:39
INCIDENT  19005382
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

ELIOT ST
Cambridge Police responded to the corner of Eliot Street at Mount Auburn Street for a larceny report.

07/30/2019 17:49
ARREST  19005383
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

CAMBRIDGE ST
Richard Payne, 44, homeless was arrested in the area of Cambridge Street at Warren Street for a warrant out of West Roxbury District Court for Assault and Battery on a Police Officer, Resisting Arrest, and Trespassing.

07/30/2019 19:27
INCIDENT  19005386
MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF c266 S28

MAIN ST
At 7:27 p.m. a citizen reported their vehicle as stolen. Officers were able to locate the vehicle a short time later in Central Square.

07/30/2019 20:54
INCIDENT  19005390
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

LAKEVIEW AVE
Officers responded to the report of a hit and run with property damage.

07/30/2019 21:09
INCIDENT  19005387
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

BISHOP ALLEN DR
Cambridge Police responded to Bishop Allen Drive and School Street and placed Jake Silveira, 27, 263 Harvard Street in Cambridge under arrest for two warrants; a warrant out of Waltham District Court for two counts of credit card fraud and a warrant out of Woburn District Court for one count of shoplifting.

07/30/2019 21:28
INCIDENT  19005388
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

BROOKLINE ST
A Brookline Street resident reported that within the past few days an unknown person stole her locked bike from outside of her residence.

07/30/2019 21:55
INCIDENT  19005389
MOTOR VEH, RECEIVE STOLEN c266 S28

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
At approx. 9:55 p.m., Cambridge Police observed a suspect enter a motor vehicle in the Central Square area which was confirmed to be reported stolen out of Brockton. The vehicle was followed through streets surrounding the Central Square area where the occupants of the motor vehicle abandoned the motor vehicle after a motor vehicle stop was attempted. As a result of an investigation following a foot pursuit of the stolen motor vehicle Devonte Richards, 21, 2 Putnam Gardens in Cambridge was located in the backyard of a private residence, which is surrounded by fence and closed gate. Richards was arrested and charged with Receiving a Stolen Motor Vehicle and Trespassing.

07/30/2019 23:03
INCIDENT  19005391
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Massachusetts Avenue and Waterhouse Street for a report of a past hit and run.