Daily Log 5.12.2021

Cambridge Police Daily Log: May 12^th, 2021

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05/12/202101:59
INCIDENT 21003155
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME

COLUMBIA ST
Cambridge Police were dispatched to the area of Columbia Street and Cambridge Street for a report of a suspect trying to break into multiple motor vehicles. The suspect

05/12/202107:14
INCIDENT 21003156
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

ESSEX ST
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Essex Street on a report of a suspicious package; upon arrival, the package was cleared by the explosives unit. All units cleared without incident.

05/12/202108:36
INCIDENT 21003157
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

GREEN ST
A bike was stolen from the back porch of a Green Street residence.

05/12/202108:59
INCIDENT 21003159
ASSAULT W/DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15B

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to the area of the 1400 block of Massachusetts Avenue for a report of disturbance involving a male chasing a female and attempting to strike her with a liquor bottle. Upon police arrival and with the victim and witness positively identifying the suspect, James Isaac, Roxbury was shortly placed under arrest by Cambridge Police for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon and Intimidating a Witness.

05/12/202110:00
INCIDENT 21003161
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

HOWARD ST
Cambridge Police responded to Howard and Western Avenue for a motor vehicle crash involving a cyclist being struck. The cyclist was transported to a local hospital to be evaluated.

05/12/202110:56
INCIDENT 21003163
LARCENY UNDER $1200 BY FALSE PRETENSE C266 S34

MURDOCK ST
A Murdock Street resident reported that unknown person(s) misrepresented themselves electronically and convinced the resident to send funds to them.

05/12/202112:32
INCIDENT 21003164

WALDEN SQUARE RD
A Walden Square resident reports a breaking and entering into a motor vehicle and a larceny of a handicap placard.

05/12/202113:35
INCIDENT 21003165
STRUCTURE/BUILDING FIRE RESPONSE

RINDGE AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Rindge Avenue for a report of a forced entry caused by the Cambridge Fire Department in order to gain emergency access to an apartment that evidently the source of a water break.

05/12/202115:03
INCIDENT 21003166
MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF C266 S28

ELIOT ST
A resident of Brockton reported that his car was stolen around 3 p.m. today while it was parked in the area of Eliot Street and Mount Auburn Street.

05/12/202118:19
INCIDENT 21003168
B&E FOR MISDEMEANOR C266 S16A

COLUMBIA ST
A Cambridge resident reported that eight dollars in change was stolen from a basement laundry area; the victim then observed an unknown person in the basement.

05/12/202118:30
INCIDENT 21003169
ASSAULT C265 S13A

TECHNOLOGY SQ
An employee of a Technology Square business reported being a victim of an assault by threatened battery. An unknown white male riding a bicycle put him in fear by raising his fist and making it seem as if he was going to attack him. The victim of the assault ran away before any battery could take place.

05/12/202119:03
ARREST 21003171
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

GREEN ST
Cambridge Police Department arrested Coleman O’Doherty, 72, homeless of Cambridge, after discovering that he had four warrants out of Falmouth District Court (Trespassing, Breaking and Entering into a Motor Vehicle Nighttime, Possession of a Class A Drug and Possession of a Class C Drug).

05/12/202119:29
INCIDENT 21003172
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

CUSHING ST
A Cambridge resident reported that a male known to her has been harassing her by repeatedly calling and texting her.

05/12/202119:55
INCIDENT 21003173
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

CLIFTON ST
A Clifton Street resident reported that his cable satellite dish was stolen from outside of his home while it was mounted to the second floor of the house. This took place sometime between the hours of 6 p.m. on 5/11/21 and 2:30 p.m. on 5/12/21.

05/12/202120:27
INCIDENT 21003174
CREDIT CARD FRAUD UNDER $1200 C266 S37B(G)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge resident reported credit card fraud in Central Square.

05/12/202120:49
INCIDENT 21003176
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

TROWBRIDGE ST
Cambridge Police responded to Trowbridge Street for a report of a breaking and entering and larceny of a bicycle from a building.

05/12/202122:09
INCIDENT 21003177
A&B C265 S13A

TECHNOLOGY SQ
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Technology Square for the report of an assault.