Daily Log 3.15.2020

Cambridge Police Daily Log: March 13-15^th, 2020

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03/15/202000:54
INCIDENT 20001835
LICENSE SUSPENDED, OP MV WITH, SUBSQ.OFF C90 S23

ELIOT ST
Cambridge Police interacted with a motorist following two observed traffic violations. The driver, a resident of Revere, was summonsed for Operating after License Suspension.

03/15/202008:53
INCIDENT 20001838
STOP/YIELD, FAIL TO * C89 S9

COLUMBIA ST
An East Weymouth resident was issued a Massachusetts Uniform Citation, which contained a summons for failure to stop for a red light and unlicensed operation, after he had driven through a red light and proceeded to crash into a motor vehicle that was legally driving across the intersection of Columbia Street and Hampshire Street.

03/15/202010:26
INCIDENT 20001839
A&B C265 S13A

DOUGLASS ST
A Cambridge resident came to the police station to file a police report for an assault and battery, which took place in a parking lot with a known individual.

03/15/202011:12
ARREST 20001840
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

LEE ST
Ricardo Garcia, 32, 3 Summitt Avenue in Somerville, was arrested for a warrant out of Boston District Court.

03/15/202011:57
INCIDENT 20001841
UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV C90 S10

ESSEX ST
A Revere resident was issued a motor vehicle citation for unlicensed operation after parking his motor vehicle in the bus stop at Massachusetts Ave. His motor vehicle was towed and he was also given a parking ticket for parking in the bus stop.

03/15/202012:30
INCIDENT 20001844
TRESPASS C266 S120

CONCORD AVE
A Cambridge resident was observed attempting to enter a resident building where they did not reside or know any person in an attempt to steal mail packages.

03/15/202012:45
INCIDENT 20001843
ROBBERY, ARMED & MASKED C265 S17

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Mass Ave restaurant reported two possible past attempted robberies of their pizza delivery drivers.

03/15/202013:23
INCIDENT 20001845
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Two residents of Malden were summonsed to Cambridge District Court for Larceny Under $1200. Both defendants were observed on video surveillance removing and walking away with a delivered box from a residence stoop. The victim observed the larceny and reported it to Cambridge Police. Cambridge Police search the general area and located both defendants, who matched the given descriptions. The defendants were found to be in possession of a black coat and a set of gloves, which were the property of the victim.

03/15/202014:56
INCIDENT 20001847
MISC. REPORT TYPE

BANKS ST
Units responded to Banks Street for an ongoing neighbor dispute.

03/15/202018:39
INCIDENT 20001850
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

HILLSIDE AVE
A Hillside Avenue resident reported a past breaking and entering to their motor vehicle.

03/15/202019:31
INCIDENT 20001852
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

PRENTISS ST
A Prentiss Street resident reported a past breaking and entering to their motor vehicle.

03/15/202020:29
INCIDENT 20001853
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

HARVARD SQ
Cambridge Police responded to Massachusetts Avenue for a larceny report.

03/15/202021:47
INCIDENT 20001855
MISC. REPORT TYPE

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police Explosive Ordnance Unit responded to a gas station for report of a baggie of white powder that was found in the bathroom. Upon arrival, and with the assistance of Cambridge Fire Rescue and Hazmat, it was determined to be a baggie of illicit narcotics.

03/14/202013:44
INCIDENT 20001827
MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF C266 S28

LOPEZ ST
A resident of Cambridge reports that his motorcycle was stolen overnight. The motorcycle was parked outside of his residence.

03/14/202013:44
INCIDENT 20001826
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

ANTRIM ST
A resident of Antrim Street reported sometime over the past day, several items were stolen from her apartment.

03/14/202013:58
INCIDENT 20001825
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

MT AUBURN ST
A Medford resident came into the station to report the theft of her motorized scooter. She stated the scooter was parked on the sidewalk in the area of Mt Auburn Street. She last saw the scooter on 03/11/2020 at approximately 5:30 p.m.

03/14/202022:29
INCIDENT 20001831
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

LINCOLN ST
Cambridge Police took a report for a stolen pizza delivery order.

03/14/202022:34
INCIDENT 20001832
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

NORFOLK ST
Cambridge Police responded to Norfolk Street for a larceny report.

03/13/202000:09
INCIDENT 20001792
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

BLACKSTONE ST
Cambridge Police summonsed a resident of Cambridge for leaving the scene of a crash with property damage. The resident’s vehicle was observed by a witness crash into a parked car on Blackstone Street, which caused damage to that vehicle. The witness observed the driver stop to get out of the car and then returned into the vehicle to drive away.

03/13/202008:15
ARREST 20001793
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police arrested Anachy Candelario, 33, 286 Boston Street in Lynn, for a warrant out of Salem District Court. Cambridge Police pulled over Candelario for using her cell phone while driving. Officers requested Candelario driver’s license, but she failed to provide one. After further investigation it was determined that Candelario had a warrant out of Salem District Court for an Uninsured Motor Vehicle.

03/13/202008:35
INCIDENT 20001794
UNREGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLE * C90 S9

ALBANY ST
A Clarksburg resident was issued a criminal motor vehicle citation for operating an unregistered and uninsured motor vehicle while the registration was also revoked.

03/13/202009:25
INCIDENT 20001795
IDENTITY FRAUD

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Revere resident came into the station to report a flimflam/identity fraud involving her applying for a loan online by providing her personal information. She was advised to purchase a gift card to pay for the loan for $680. A check was deposited into her account on 3/5/20 and returned on 3/9/20. The victim stated she went to a bank on Massachusetts Avenue to report the fraudulent activity and was advised to report it to the Cambridge Police.

03/13/202010:57
INCIDENT 20001796
B&E FOR MISDEMEANOR C266 S16A

ROGERS ST
A Cambridge resident from Rogers Street came into to report she had observed an individual enter her apartment with a key earlier this morning. The resident stated the suspect opened the door stepped into the apartment, looked at the surveillance camera and immediately exited the apartment. The resident was not sure, but believed the suspect was possibly the concierge to the building. It did not appear that anything was taken.

03/13/202011:05
INCIDENT 20001797
LIGHTS VIOLATION, MV * C90 S7

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
An Everett resident was placed under arrest for a defective brake light and operating without a driver's license.

03/13/202012:56
INCIDENT 20001799
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

HURON AVE
A Cambridge resident from Huron Avenue came into station to report a flim flam. She was contacted by unknown persons via cell phone on 3/12/2020 in regards to her computer being hacked. Two different males contacted the victim via cell phone and scammed her into purchasing two gift cards at $500. The victim later learned her computer was compromised and the gift cards were cashed in.

03/13/202013:11
INCIDENT 20001800
LOST PROPERTY REPORT

SIXTH ST
Cambridge Police received a call from the front desk officer that a rideshare driver dropped off property that the driver found inside of his motor vehicle that could potentially be illegal narcotics and pills. The driver left a name of a passenger.

03/13/202014:04
INCIDENT 20001802
CREDIT CARD FRAUD OVER $1200 C266 S37C(E)

BINNEY ST
A resident of Binney Street reports that an unknown person(s) used his debit card. The person(s) made 7 transactions totaling $3,653. The transactions dates are from January 8th to January 31st.

03/13/202014:06
INCIDENT 20001804
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME C274 S6

NORRIS ST
Officers responded the area of Norris Street for the report of an attempted B&E.

03/13/202014:22
INCIDENT 20001803
LARCENY OVER $250 BY FALSE PRETENSE C266 S34

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police took a larceny report.

03/13/202014:50
INCIDENT 20001805
SHOPLIFTING $250+ BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
A store reports a shoplifting of a cell phone.

03/13/202015:28
INCIDENT 20001807
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

GORE ST
Cambridge Police responded to area of Cambridge Street and 5th Street for a report of a hit and run.

03/13/202015:48
INCIDENT 20001806
MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO C266 S28

CAMBRIDGE ST
Cambridge Police took a report for malicious destruction of property. A Rehoboth resident reported that two of his vehicles that were parked on Cambridge Street had their tires punctured.

03/13/202016:00
INCIDENT 20001808
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

BANKS ST
Cambridge Police responded to Banks Street to take a report for harassment between individuals known to each other.

03/13/202017:13
INCIDENT 20001812
MISC. REPORT TYPE

ELM ST
Cambridge Police and Fire were dispatched to an Elm Street residence for the report of a tree down.

03/13/202017:52
INCIDENT 20001815
RECEIVE STOLEN PROPERTY +$1200 C266 S60

FRESH POND PKWY
Cambridge Police arrested one, Nicholas Minichiello, 40, homeless, for a warrant out of Cambridge District Court for Receiving Stolen Property $1,200. After a brief investigation, it was discovered that Minichiello was in possession of a stolen bicycle. Subsequently, Minichiello was charged with Receiving Stolen Property Over $1,200.

03/13/202017:57
INCIDENT 20001817
LARCENY UNDER $1200 BY SINGLE SCHEME C266 S30(1)

HOLWORTHY ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Holworthy Street residence for a flim flam report. Upon arriving on scene and making contact with the reporting party/victim, it was determined that $100 in gift cards had been fraudulently purchased.

03/13/202018:04
INCIDENT 20001813
LEWDNESS, OPEN AND GROSS C272 S16

MASSACHUSETTS AVE REAR
Cambridge Police responded to a Massachusetts Avenue shelter and placed Paul Kawuki, 26, 32 Neponset Street in Canton, under arrest for Open and Gross Lewdness after he was observed by a witness urinating in a public space.

03/13/202018:55
INCIDENT 20001818
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

JFK ST
Cambridge Police and Fire Units responded to JFK Street at Winthrop Street for an unattended/ suspicious bag. The bag was cleared by a bomb tech with a K-9 and removed from the area for disposal.

03/13/202019:24
INCIDENT 20001820
OUI DRUGS C90 S24(1)(A)(1)

CHARLES ST
A resident of Somerville was summonsed for OUI Drugs, Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle and Improper Operation of a Motor Vehicle after his motor vehicle was stopped taking a right turn from First Street on to Charles Street in violation of the "One Way" street and posted "Do Not Enter" signs. He was discovered to have an expired and non-renewable license. During the stop, the resident fled the scene, was apprehended after a brief foot chase and administered a battery by a Drug Recognition Expert and determined to be under the influence of drugs and unable to safely operate a motor vehicle.

03/13/202020:38
INCIDENT 20001821
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
A Billerica resident reports a leaving the scene of property damage.