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Daily Log 7.29.2021

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: July 29th, 2021

Type #
Date & Time

Info

07/29/202109:23
INCIDENT 21005358

GREEN ST
Cambridge Police were investigating a stolen motor vehicle at the intersection of Green Street and Western Avenue. During the investigation, a Boston resident was identified as the driver of the vehicle in question. He was found to have crack cocaine, other narcotics, drug paraphernalia and several knives on his person. Cambridge Police subsequently Summonsed him to court for three counts of Possession of a Class B Substance, Larceny of a Motor Vehicle and Operating a Motor Vehicle With a Suspended License.

07/29/202109:34
INCIDENT 21005359
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

GREEN ST FL
Cambridge Police responded to the 300 block of Green Street to take a report on a past breaking and entering.

07/29/202109:50
INCIDENT 21005357
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME C274 S6

CAMBRIDGE PKWY
Attempts were made to break into cars and steal bikes at residences on Cambridge Parkway.

07/29/202110:05
INCIDENT 21005360
STRUCTURE/BUILDING FIRE RESPONSE

LAKEVIEW AVE
ECC dispatched CPD and CFD to Lakeview Avenue for a car fire.

07/29/202110:47
INCIDENT 21005361
UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO COMPUTER SYSTEM C266 S120F

JEFFERSON ST
A Jefferson Street resident reports unauthorized computer access.

07/29/202111:45
INCIDENT 21005362
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

BROADWAY
Cambridge Police responded to Technology Square for a motor vehicle crash.

07/29/202112:27
INCIDENT 21005363
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
A Dorchester resident reports that his car was struck while parked in an Alewife Brook Parkway parking lot on 7/28/21 and the person left without making themselves known.

07/29/202113:44
INCIDENT 21005365
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

CONCORD AVE
A Concord Avenue resident had her leather jacket stolen a couple of weeks ago and her bike tires slashed this past weekend.

07/29/202114:41
INCIDENT 21005368
INSURANCE CLAIM, FALSE MOTOR VEH C266 S111B

AMES ST
A Cambridge man reports he received a letter from his insurance company. The letter had false insurance claims against him after he was involved in a motor vehicle crash in Cambridge.

07/29/202114:57
INCIDENT 21005369
YIELD AT INTERSECTION, FAIL * C89 S8

CAMBRIDGE ST
Cambridge Police documented a motor vehicle crash on Cambridge Street.

07/29/202116:10
INCIDENT 21005371
SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
Cambridge Police responded to for a report of a shoplifting in progress.

07/29/202116:34
INCIDENT 21005372
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Mass Ave. business employee reported that an unknown male has shoplifted from the store on two separate dates.

07/29/202118:17
INCIDENT 21005374
A&B C265 S13A

SCIARAPPA ST
Cambridge Police issued summonsed two Cambridge residents for charges of assault and battery. Police were called to Sciarappa Street for a report of a fight between two neighbors. The two defendants initially engaged in a verbal argument in the street and then the two punched one another.

07/29/202118:24
INCIDENT 21005375
ASSIST OTHER AGENCY

MARKET ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Market Street residence to assist the Cambridge Fire Department with entry into an apartment to mitigate a water leak.

07/29/202119:59
INCIDENT 21005376
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

PUTNAM AVE
A Putnam Avenue resident reported her neighbor, during a verbal dispute, threatened to kick her dog.

07/29/202120:52
INCIDENT 21005379
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

GREEN ST
An out-of-town resident staying in Cambridge reported an unauthorized charge on her credit card.

07/29/202122:54
INCIDENT 21005380
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

THORNDIKE ST
Cambridge Police responded to the intersection of Second Street and Thorndike Street for a report of a stolen scooter.


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