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Daily Log 9.18.2019

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: September 18th, 2019

Type #
Date & Time

Info

09/18/2019 07:47
INCIDENT  19006802
A&B c265 S13A

DANA ST
Police were called to Dana Street for an assault in progress.

09/18/2019 08:03
ARREST  19006801
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
William Bambery, 64, 10 Russell Street in Cambridge, was arrested due to having two warrants issued for him. Warrant one was issued out of Cambridge District Court for Trespassing, Disorderly Conduct and Threat to Commit a Crime. Warrant two was issued out of Cambridge District Court for Drinking in Public.

09/18/2019 08:47
INCIDENT  19006804
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY c266 S16

EARHART ST
A resident of Earhart Street reported a break into her residence.

09/18/2019 09:19
INCIDENT  19006803
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

FRANKLIN ST
An unknown person destroyed the free library book case that is at Franklin Street.

09/18/2019 11:38
INCIDENT  19006806
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

PLEASANT ST
Cambridge Police was dispatched to the area of Putnam Avenue and Pleasant Street for a report of a hit and run with property damage.

09/18/2019 13:02
INCIDENT  19006807
TRAMP, THREATS BY c272 S64

OXFORD ST
Cambridge Police responded to an Oxford Street building for a report of threats.

09/18/2019 14:00
INCIDENT  19006809
CREDIT CARD FRAUD UNDER $1200 c266 S37B(g)

HURON AVE
A Huron Avenue resident reports an unknown person used a credit card without authorization to purchase $500 worth of unknown items.

09/18/2019 14:34
TRAFFIC  19006810
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A resident of Rindge Avenue was transported to the hospital following a crash with her bicycle on Massachusetts Avenue. She reported minor injuries.

09/18/2019 14:55
INCIDENT  19006811
ASSAULT W/DANGEROUS WEAPON c265 S15B

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police Officers were dispatched to a Central Square business located on Mass. Ave. for an unruly customer. The customer was alleged to have brandished a knife at store employees before fleeing the store.

09/18/2019 15:17
INCIDENT  19006812
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

OTIS ST
An employee of a Boston construction company reported a unknown person keyed a company owned van while parked outside of Otis Street.

09/18/2019 16:17
INCIDENT  19006813
A&B c265 S13A

HAMPSHIRE ST
Police Units responded to Hampshire Street for a past assault. The victim stated he was riding his bicycle when he was almost "doored" and subsequently got into an argument with the occupants. The driver then exited the vehicle and grabbed him by the throat. The suspect then fled the area.

09/18/2019 17:19
INCIDENT  19006815
MISC. REPORT TYPE

BRATTLE ST
Units responded to the report of a flimflam.

09/18/2019 17:23
INCIDENT  19006817
RECEIVE STOLEN PROP -$1200, SUBSQ. OFF c266 S60

MAGAZINE ST
Cambridge Police were dispatched to Magazine Street for the report of parties taking items out of a package and discarding the box in the road. Officer located two individuals matching the suspect descriptions. One of the parties was found to be in possession of females clothing which was from the stolen package. The resident of Cambridge was summonsed for Receiving Stolen Property.

09/18/2019 17:56
INCIDENT  19006819
LICENSE SUSPENDED/REVOKED, OP MV WITH C90 S23

SAVILLE ST
Officers responded to the area of Walden Street and Saville Street for a car crash. Upon further investigation it was determined that one of the drivers involved in the crash was identified as a Cambridge resident, who was operating a motor vehicle after suspension. He was summonsed.

09/18/2019 17:59
INCIDENT  19006818
MISC. REPORT TYPE

CAMBRIDGE ST
Cambridge Police responded to Cambridge Street at Norfolk Street for the report of a motor vehicle crash involving an SUV and a moped. The driver of the moped stated he suffered a minor injury but declined to be seen at the hospital.

09/18/2019 19:37
INCIDENT  19006820
UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV c90 S10

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
While conducting patrol enforcement in the area of 1400 Mass. Ave., a Chevy Silverado traveling in the southbound lane u-turned, crossed the double yellow lines and proceeded into the northbound lanes. The vehicle was stopped and the sole occupant and operator was identified by his expired MA driver’s license. A Brighton resident was summoned for operating unlicensed and marked lanes violation.

09/18/2019 19:44
INCIDENT  19006821
MISC. REPORT TYPE

WHITE ST
Cambridge Police responded outside a White Street fast food restaurant for a report of a disturbance.

09/18/2019 19:51
TRAFFIC  19006822
MISC. REPORT TYPE

CONCORD AVE
A female cyclist was involved in a crash with the driver of a motor vehicle on Concord Avenue near Walden Street. She was transported to a local hospital for treatment. The driver was cited for failing to yield to an oncoming bicyclist.

09/18/2019 19:52
INCIDENT  19006825
CREDIT CARD FRAUD UNDER $1200 c266 S37B(g)

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
Cambridge Police responded to the parking lot of a cinema to take a report for Credit Card/Identity Fraud.

09/18/2019 20:08
INCIDENT  19006823
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

GORE ST
Cambridge Police and Fire Units responded to Gold Star Mother Park for a report of an unattended/suspicious bag. The bag was cleared by a bomb tech with a K-9.


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