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Daily Log 7.26.2021

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: July 26th, 2021

Type #
Date & Time

Info

07/26/202101:47
INCIDENT 21005265-1
FIREARM, DISCHARGE WITHIN 500 FT OF BLDG C269 S12E

HARVARD ST
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Cherry Street and Harvard Street for multiple gun shots. One vehicle and two residential buildings were damaged as a result of the gunshots. No residents were injured.

07/26/202102:45
INCIDENT 21005266-1
SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a gas station for a shoplifting.

07/26/202107:05
INCIDENT 21005267-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

BROADWAY
ECC received a call from a Cambridge resident about his plate being stolen from his scooter and other damage done.

07/26/202108:07
INCIDENT 21005268-1
B&E MV IN DAYTIME OR NIGHTTIME FOR MISDEMEANOR C26

NEW ST
The owner of auto repair facility in Alewife area reports their battery was stolen from a customer car yesterday morning.

07/26/202111:50
INCIDENT 21005270-1
LICENSE SUSPENDED, OP MV WITH, SUBSQ.OFF C90 S23

COLUMBIA ST
A resident of Lynn will be summoned to Cambridge District Court for having no inspection sticker and operating after suspension after a motor vehicle stop.

07/26/202112:50
INCIDENT 21005273-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

MEMORIAL DR
A report was taken with the CPD regarding a hit and run motor vehicle crash with property damage in a commercial parking lot.

07/26/202113:42
INCIDENT 21005275-1
IDENTITY FRAUD

PUTNAM AVE
A Cambridge resident reported a possible identity fraud after the resident was contacted by the Small Business Association and his personal information was compromised.

07/26/202114:07
INCIDENT 21005276-1
IDENTITY FRAUD

125 SIXTH ST
A Stoughton resident had his identity stolen and used in Cambridge.

07/26/202115:44
INCIDENT 21005278-1
UNEMPLOYMENT COMP, FALSE IDENTITY FOR C151A S47

BANKS ST
A Banks Street resident had his identity used for an unemployment scam.

07/26/202115:45
INCIDENT 21005279-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

HARVARD ST
A Cambridge resident called to report a package was stolen from Harvard Street on 7/24.

07/26/202116:34
INCIDENT 21005280-1
EXTORTION BY THREAT OF INJURY C265 S25

CONCORD AVE
A Concord Avenue resident reports that someone is blackmailing her for money.

07/26/202118:37
INCIDENT 21005281-1
UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO COMPUTER SYSTEM C266 S120F

SIDNEY ST
A Sidney Street resident reports that her computer got hacked from an e-mail scam.

07/26/202119:08
INCIDENT 21005282-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Mass. Ave. for a larceny report.

07/26/202120:09
INCIDENT 21005284-1
ASSAULT W/DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15B

BATES ST
Cambridge Police responded to Bates Street for an assault in progress. There were no injuries.

07/26/202120:17
INCIDENT 21005285-1
UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV C90 S10

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police conducted a motor vehicle stop on Mass Ave. As a result, a Roxbury resident will be summonsed for a Number Plate Violation - Attaching, Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle and Uninsured Motor Vehicle.

07/26/202121:26
INCIDENT 21005286-1
IDENTITY FRAUD

HARVARD ST
Cambridge Police documented a past instance of identity fraud for a Harvard Street resident.

07/26/202123:26
INCIDENT 21005288-1
A&B WITH DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15A

GORE ST
A Cambridge man reports being "pepper sprayed" by a man on a scooter while in Kendall Square. Both individuals were identified and the victim did not want to pursue charges.


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