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Daily Log 05.18.2020

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: May 18, 2020

Type #
Date & Time

Info

05/18/202006:40
INCIDENT 20003006
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

PROSPECT ST
A Prospect St. resident reported that sometime between 05/16/2020 and 05/18/2020 an unknown person scratched and wrote vulgar words on their vehicle while it was parked in an off-street lot.

05/18/202006:58
INCIDENT 20003007
MOTOR VEH VIN, REMOVE/ALTER C266 S139

CAMBRIDGE ST
An off-duty Cambridge Police Officer located two individuals that Detectives were looking to identify with regard to previous criminal activity. Additional officers responded to assist. As a result of the encounter, Brett Barrett, 29, and Deena Lacorte, 28, both of 23 Dexter Street in South Boston, were placed under arrest. Barrett was charged with Operating a Motor Vehicle with a Suspended License, Removing a Motor Vehicle's VIN, Possession of Class A (Fentanyl) and Possession of Class B (Crystal Methamphetamine). LaCorte was arrested for four warrants.

05/18/202012:40
INCIDENT 20003011
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

PORTER RD
A resident of Porter Rd. reported that they believed someone had entered their residence and taken a set of keys that had been mistakenly left at the front door.

05/18/202012:54
INCIDENT 20003012
MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO C266 S28

RINDGE AVE
A Rindge Ave resident reported that at some point between 05/15/2020 and 05/18/2020 someone had broken a window of their taxicab while it was parked in a private lot.

05/18/202014:22
INCIDENT 20003014
TELEPHONE CALLS, ANNOYING C269 S14A

MEMORIAL DR
An employee of a Cambridge condimium complex called to report harassing phone calls from a female in regards to a former employee.

05/18/202014:31
INCIDENT 20003016
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

RINDGE AVE
A Rindge Ave resident reported that a package was stolen from the front of their residence.

05/18/202014:54
INCIDENT 20003017
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

HURON AVE
A Huron Avenue resident reported the theft of food items and pottery from their home over a six week period by an individual known to them.

05/18/202015:26
INCIDENT 20003018
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

PLEASANT ST
A Pleasant Street resident reported a bicycle was stolen from inside their property.

05/18/202017:53
INCIDENT 20003019
FIREARM, DISCHARGE WITHIN 500 FT OF BLDG C269 S12E

JACKSON CIR
Cambridge Police responded to Jackson Circle after multiple reports of gunshots. Officers discovered damaged property and ballistic evidence; there were no known victims. An investigation is ongoing.

05/18/202018:52
INCIDENT 20003020
LARCENY OVER $250 BY FALSE PRETENSE C266 S34

PUTNAM GDNS
A resident of Putnam Gardens reported they had been the victim of check fraud.

05/18/202020:23
INCIDENT 20003023
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

CAMBRIDGE PARK DR
A resident of Cambridge Park Dr. reported that two new bicycles had recently been stolen.

05/18/202020:28
INCIDENT 20003025
UNREGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLE * C90 S9

KENDALL ST
A Third St. resident will be summonsed to Cambridge District Court on charges of having an Unregistered Motor Vehicle on a Public Way, Uninsured Motor Vehicle, and Failing to Report a Change of Address to the RMV. The violations were discovered after the vehicle was found to be illegally parked in a tow zone.

05/18/202020:38
INCIDENT 20003024
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

FARRAR ST
A Farrar St. resident reported their vehicle was broken into and a wallet was stolen. The wallet contained $40.00 in cash and credit cards.

05/18/202021:01
ARREST 20003026
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

HARVARD SQ.
Police responded for a report of a fight in the 1300 block of Massachusetts Avenue. As a result of the police response, Cambridge Police placed Steven Thomas, 32, 3 Alberta Dr. in Saugus, under arrest for a warrant issued out of Middlesex Superior Court for Breaking and Entering during the Daytime for Felony, Possession of Class A Substance, , Possession of Class E Substance, Possession of Class B Substance, and Resisting Arrest.

05/18/202021:36
INCIDENT 20003027
IDENTITY FRAUD

MUSEUM WAY
A Museum Way resident reported being the victim of identity fraud after learning their personal information had been used to open a wireless account in Atlanta, Ga.

05/18/202021:50
INCIDENT 20003029
MISC. REPORT TYPE

MUSEUM WAY
A Museum way resident reported receiving a disturbing text message from an unknown party.

05/18/202021:52
INCIDENT 20003028
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

CAMBRIDGE ST
A Windsor St. resident reported a package was stolen from their front porch.


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