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Daily Log 11.29.2020

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: November 25-29th, 2020

Type #
Date & Time

Info

11/29/202008:28
INCIDENT 20008507
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

DOVER ST
A Cambridge resident reports his bicycle stolen.

11/29/202011:26
INCIDENT 20008509
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

CAMBRIDGEPARK DR
A Cambridge resident reports his bicycle stolen.

11/29/202012:00
INCIDENT 20008511
B&E MV IN DAYTIME OR NIGHTTIME FOR MISDEMEANOR C26

HOWARD ST
A Connecticut resident reports his motor vehicle was broken into while parked on a Cambridge Street.

11/29/202012:58
INCIDENT 20008513
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

INMAN ST
A Cambridge resident reports a package theft.

11/29/202013:10
INCIDENT 20008515
MISC. REPORT TYPE

FRANKLIN ST
Cambridge Police responded to the intersection of Franklin Street and Pleasant for a motor vehicle crash with personal injury.

11/29/202014:49
INCIDENT 20008517
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

GRAY ST
A Cambridge resident reported a package theft.

11/29/202015:01
INCIDENT 20008518
A&B C265 S13A

HANCOCK ST
Cambridge Police responded to the 900 block of Massachusetts Avenue for a report of a disturbed person.

11/29/202015:22
INCIDENT 20008519
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

CAMBRIDGE ST
A Cambridge resident reported her bicycle had been stolen.

11/29/202016:22
INCIDENT 20008521
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

HAMPSHIRE ST
A Cambridge resident reported that while riding a bicycle she was struck by a motor vehicle causing an injury. After returning home, the woman on the bicycle was transported by friends to a local hospital with injuries.

11/29/202016:40
INCIDENT 20008522
LARCENY OVER $1200 BY SINGLE SCHEME C266 S30(1)

ELMER ST
A Cambridge resident called to report he was the victim of a larceny via a bad check.

11/29/202018:53
INCIDENT 20008524
CREDIT CARD FRAUD OVER $1200 C266 S37C(E)

JACKSON PL
A Cambridge resident report numerous incidents of credit card fraud.

11/29/202020:15
INCIDENT 20008525
MISC. REPORT TYPE

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge resident called the police to make a report.

11/29/202023:57
INCIDENT 20008528
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

AMORY ST
Cambridge Police documented a past larceny for an Amory Street resident.

11/28/202007:43
INCIDENT 20008491
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

BIRCH ST
Cambridge Police took a report for a hit and run.

11/28/202010:57
INCIDENT 20008492
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

PUTNAM AVE
Cambridge Police took a report for a larceny.

11/28/202011:33
INCIDENT 20008493
LARCENY OVER $1200 BY SINGLE SCHEME C266 S30(1)

FRANKLIN ST
Cambridge Police took a report for a larceny.

11/28/202011:36
INCIDENT 20008494
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

KING PL
Cambridge Police took a report for a past breaking and entering to a motor vehicle.

11/28/202012:17
INCIDENT 20008495
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

LEIGHTON ST
Cambridge Police took a report for a larceny.

11/28/202013:07
INCIDENT 20008497
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

BROOKLINE ST
Cambridge Police responded to Massachusetts Avenue and Brookline Street for the report of a victim being threatened.

11/28/202013:53
INCIDENT 20008498
IDENTITY FRAUD

125 SIXTH ST
An employee was notified that an unknown suspect used the employee's personal information to file a fraudulent unemployment claim.

11/28/202014:15
INCIDENT 20008499
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

BRATTLE ST
A Watertown resident reports that a van was broken into in Harvard Square and the van's key was stolen. The van belongs to a business in Harvard Square.

11/28/202015:44
INCIDENT 20008501
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

FAIRMONT AVE
A Fairmont Avenue resident had a package stolen from his porch.

11/28/202016:52
INCIDENT 20008502
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A resident of Orange reports being threatened by a Cambridge resident.

11/28/202017:08
INCIDENT 20008503
UNINSURED MOTOR VEHICLE C90 S34J

CONCORD AVE
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Concord Avenue for a report of a motor vehicle crash with no injury. Upon investigation, it was determined the operator of the at fault vehicle's registration was revoked for insurance. As a result, a resident of Boston was summoned to Cambridge District Court for Uninsured Motor Vehicle and Marked Lanes Violation.

11/27/202008:22
INCIDENT 20008469
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

SPRING ST
A Spring Street resident reports a larceny from a building.

11/27/202010:12
INCIDENT 20008470
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME C274 S6

CANAL PK
A Security Company reports an attempted breaking and entering into a Canal Park building.

11/27/202010:17
INCIDENT 20008471
IDENTITY FRAUD

HURON AVE
A Huron Avenue resident reports Identity Theft.

11/27/202010:52
INCIDENT 20008472
A&B ON +60/DISABLED WITH INJURY C265 S13K

FRANKLIN ST
Cambridge Police summonsed a Cambridge man to court for Assault and Battery +60/ Disabled with injury, Assault and Battery +60/ Disabled, and Assault and Battery after punching one disabled victim with a closed fist in the face, spitting and slapping a second elderly victim in the face, and for punching a third victim in the face.

11/27/202010:53
TRAFFIC 20008474
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

HURLEY ST
Cambridge Police along with Cambridge Fire and EMTs responded to Hurley Street near First Street for a motor vehicle crash involving a passenger vehicle and a construction vehicle. The operator and passenger of one vehicle were transported to local hospitals after complaining of minor non-life threatening injuries.

11/27/202011:03
INCIDENT 20008473
IDENTITY FRAUD

CHILD ST
A Childs Street resident reports Identity Theft.

11/27/202012:46
INCIDENT 20008475
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

SCIARAPPA ST
A Sciarappa Street resident reports threats.

11/27/202013:01
INCIDENT 20008476
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Mass Ave resident reported receiving threats from a person who is homeless in Harvard Square.

11/27/202013:47
INCIDENT 20008477
IDENTITY FRAUD

FRANKLIN ST
A Franklin Street resident reports Identity Theft.

11/27/202014:59
INCIDENT 20008479
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police took a report for a larceny.

11/27/202015:22
INCIDENT 20008480
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

PEMBERTON ST
Cambridge Police took a report for a stolen bicycle.

11/27/202015:25
INCIDENT 20008481
IDENTITY FRAUD

SACRAMENTO ST
Cambridge Police took a report for identity theft.

11/27/202016:03
INCIDENT 20008483
MISC. REPORT TYPE

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police were called for a shoplifting in progress.

11/27/202016:03
INCIDENT 20008482
IDENTITY FRAUD

GARDEN ST
Cambridge Police took a report for identity theft.

11/27/202018:36
INCIDENT 20008487
UNEMPLOYMENT COMP, FALSE IDENTITY FOR C151A S47

SEVENTH ST
Cambridge Police took a report for identity theft.

11/27/202019:58
INCIDENT 20008488
LARCENY UNDER $1200 BY FALSE PRETENSE C266 S34

ROGERS ST
Cambridge Police took a walk-in flimflam report.

11/27/202020:36
INCIDENT 20008490
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

BIGELOW ST
Cambridge Police took a report for malicious destruction.

11/26/202000:35
INCIDENT 20008454
LARCENY FROM PERSON C266 S25

HARVARD ST
Cambridge Police responded to Harvard Street for a report of a larceny in progress.

11/26/202010:43
INCIDENT 20008456
MISC. REPORT TYPE

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Officers responded to the area of Central Square to speak with a party about a ATM, which did not deposit his money.

11/26/202012:10
INCIDENT 20008457
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

RIVER ST
Officers took a report by phone from an employee for a report of shoplifting.

11/26/202013:58
INCIDENT 20008458
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge resident reported that a bicycle trailer was stolen from the rear deck of his residence sometime between 4 p.m. on November 25, 2020 and 11 a.m. on November 26, 2020.

11/26/202015:50
INCIDENT 20008459

FIFTH ST
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Fifth Street for a report of a hit and run with property damage.

11/26/202020:28
INCIDENT 20008462
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

PUTNAM AVE
A Putnam Avenue resident reported that a package, containing a cell phone, was stolen from his front porch.

11/26/202020:48
INCIDENT 20008464
MISC. REPORT TYPE

HARVARD ST
Cambridge Police responded to Prospect Street for a report of a motor vehicle crash with personal injury after a vehicle struck a moped while turning left. The driver was cited for failure to yield and the moped operator was transported to a local hospital.

11/26/202020:50
INCIDENT 20008466
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

CAMBRIDGEPARK DR
A Cambridge Park Drive resident reported a bicycle stolen from the bicycle storage room of his apartment building.

11/26/202021:12
INCIDENT 20008465
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

LAWRENCE ST
Cambridge Police responded to the intersection of Lawrence Street and Pearl Street for a motor vehicle crash with injuries.

11/25/202008:26
INCIDENT 20008425
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

BERKSHIRE ST
A resident of Berkshire Street states a neighbor of his approached him and threatened to cause him bodily harm. The resident states this individual accused him of putting a "resident only parking" sign on his vehicle.

11/25/202009:11
INCIDENT 20008426
ROBBERY, ARMED & MASKED C265 S17

CAMBRIDGE ST
Cambridge Police responded to the 1300 block of Cambridge Street for a report of a bank robbery in progress.

11/25/202009:36
INCIDENT 20008427
IDENTITY FRAUD

REED ST B
A resident of Reed Street states she received notification from her employer stating she had filed to receive unemployment benefits.

11/25/202010:22
INCIDENT 20008430
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

BERKSHIRE ST
A Berkshire Street resident reports that a Penske refrigerated-rental truck struck and damaged the building's side gutters when truck operator apparently attempted to enter building's low-height driveway.

11/25/202010:30
INCIDENT 20008429
IDENTITY FRAUD

PUTNAM AVE
A resident of Cambridge states she received notification form her employer that she has filed to receive unemployment benefits.

11/25/202010:33
INCIDENT 20008431
IDENTITY FRAUD

KENWAY ST
A resident of Cambridge states she received notification form her employer that she has filed to receive unemployment benefits.

11/25/202011:16
INCIDENT 20008432
IDENTITY FRAUD

MONSIGNOR OBRIEN HWY
A resident of Cambridge states she received notification form her employer that she has filed to receive unemployment benefits.

11/25/202011:18
INCIDENT 20008433
IDENTITY FRAUD

ELLSWORTH AVE
A resident of Cambridge states he received notification form his employer that he has filed to receive unemployment benefits.

11/25/202011:21
INCIDENT 20008434
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

CAMBRIDGE ST
An employee states that a suspect entered his store and stole several grocery items and cigarettes.

11/25/202011:51
INCIDENT 20008435
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

JACKSON ST
A resident of Cambridge states an unknown suspect destroyed her Christmas lights by cutting through the wires.

11/25/202012:12
INCIDENT 20008436
IDENTITY FRAUD

HARVARD ST
A Cambridge resident came to the police station to report that he is a victim of the unemployment scam.

11/25/202012:54
INCIDENT 20008437
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

PLYMPTON ST
A Cambridge business reported that they received a threatening message by phone.

11/25/202012:55
INCIDENT 20008438
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

CAMBRIDGEPARK DR
A resident of Cambridge states an unknown suspect stole her bicycle. The suspect gained entry into a locked area that is attached to the resident’s apartment building and cut the bike lock that secured the bike. The bicycle was valued at $610.94.

11/25/202013:00
INCIDENT 20008439
IDENTITY FRAUD

GREEN ST
A resident of Cambridge states he received notification form his employer that he has filed to receive unemployment benefits.

11/25/202013:40
INCIDENT 20008440
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

BENT ST
An employee states they received treats from an unknown source during a "Zoom" call.

11/25/202014:01
INCIDENT 20008442
IDENTITY FRAUD


A Cambridge resident reported that her identity was used by another female.

11/25/202014:20
INCIDENT 20008443
CREDIT CARD FRAUD UNDER $1200 C266 S37B(G)

COLUMBIA ST
A Cambridge resident reported credit card fraud as a result of losing her wallet.

11/25/202014:40
INCIDENT 20008447
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

WENDELL ST
A Cambridge resident reported that a package was stolen from the lobby of her apartment building.

11/25/202014:53
INCIDENT 20008445
IDENTITY FRAUD

GORE ST
A Cambridge resident reported being the victim of an unemployment scam.

11/25/202015:28
INCIDENT 20008448

JAY ST
A Cambridge resident reported being the victim of an unemployment scam.

11/25/202015:34
INCIDENT 20008449
IDENTITY FRAUD

WHITTEMORE AVE
A Cambridge resident reported being the victim of an unemployment scam.

11/25/202015:47
INCIDENT 20008450
IDENTITY FRAUD

FAYERWEATHER ST
A Cambridge resident reported being the victim of an unemployment scam.

11/25/202015:54
INCIDENT 20008444
CREDIT CARD, LARCENY OF C266 S37B(B)

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
Cambridge Police took a report for credit card fraud.

11/25/202016:45
INCIDENT 20008451
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

FIRST ST
A Cambridge woman had her vehicle damaged by another vehicle while it was parked. The vehicle left the scene without notifying CPD or leaving a note for the victim.

11/25/202018:19
INCIDENT 20008452
MISC. REPORT TYPE

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A bicyclist reported being struck by a vehicle while riding on Mass Ave. The vehicle's operator did stop to assist the bicyclist, who refused any assistance from the operator or medical attention at the scene.

 

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