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Daily Log 11.21.2021

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: November 19-21st, 2021

Type #
Date & Time

Info

11/21/202108:43
INCIDENT 21008573
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

BRATTLE ST
A resident reported her wallet was stolen from her while in a restaurant.

11/21/202109:21
INCIDENT 21008574
LEAVE SCENE OF PERSONAL INJURY C90 S24

BROADWAY
A resident reported that she was struck in her arm by a vehicle while walking in the crosswalk on Broadway and the vehicle did not stop.

11/21/202109:49
INCIDENT 21008575
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

CAMBRIDGE ST
A Cambridge Street restaurant received a threatening voice message left on their business phone.

11/21/202110:08
INCIDENT 21008576
IDENTITY FRAUD

BEECH ST
A Beech Street resident reports that a credit card account was opened in her name without her knowledge.

11/21/202111:41
INCIDENT 21008577
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

TEMPLE ST
Cambridge police responded to a shelter on Temple Street for a report of a disturbance and a report was taken.

11/21/202112:52
INCIDENT 21008578
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

MIDDLESEX ST
Cambridge Police responded to Middlesex Street for the report of an assault in progress. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim who stated that someone has been staying at his residence for eight months and this afternoon he became paranoid that people were stealing from him. The visitor became hostile, breaking the door with his fist, throwing the victim to the ground and striking the victim in the face with a closed fist before fleeing the residence. Professional Ambulance transported the victim to a local hospital and a report was taken.

11/21/202114:41
INCIDENT 21008595
A&B C265 S13A

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
Cambridge Police responded to an organization located at the Alewife Brook Parkway for a report of a disturbance.

11/21/202114:50
INCIDENT 21008580
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

WENDELL ST
A Wendell Street resident reports to Teleserve that her bike was stolen from the lobby of Wendell Street.

11/21/202116:18
INCIDENT 21008581
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

CAMBRIDGE ST
Cambridge Police Officers responded to Cambridge Street and Felton Street for a report of a bicyclist struck by a motor vehicle. As a result, one male party was transported to a local hospital with apparent minor injuries.

11/21/202116:39
INCIDENT 21008582
B&E FOR MISDEMEANOR C266 S16A

SECOND ST
A Second Street resident reports to Teleserve that someone did cut her window screen and break the outer pane of her residence window.

11/21/202117:53
INCIDENT 21008583
MISC. REPORT TYPE

RINDGE AVE
A Rindge Avenue resident reports to Teleserve that someone did steal her car from the parking lot.

11/21/202118:20
INCIDENT 21008586
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

SACRAMENTO ST
A Sacramento Street resident reports to Teleserve that someone did hit his car, causing damage, and left the scene without making themselves known.

11/21/202119:09
INCIDENT 21008588
MISC. REPORT TYPE

ELLERY SQ
Cambridge Police responded to Ellery Square for a report of a delivery vehicle that had struck a building at this location. As a result, a report was generated.

11/21/202119:39
INCIDENT 21008589
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

CONCORD AVE
A Somerville resident reports to Teleserve that he was involved in an earlier crash involving a bicycle and car on Concord Avenue.

11/21/202121:05
INCIDENT 21008592
CREDIT CARD, LARCENY OF C266 S37B(B)

WENDELL ST
A Wendell Street resident reports to Teleserve that someone stole her credit card and made purchases.

11/21/202122:14
INCIDENT 21008593
B&E MV IN DAYTIME OR NIGHTTIME FOR MISDEMEANOR C26

LAKEVIEW AVE
A Lakeview Avenue resident reports to Teleserve that someone did enter her car and steal her wallet while parked in her driveway.

11/21/202122:52
INCIDENT 21008594
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

HARVARD ST
Cambridge Police responded to a disturbance in the area of Harvard Street and Boardman Street. A report was taken to document the incident.

11/20/202101:22
INCIDENT 21008553
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

TEMPLE ST
Cambridge Police responded to Temple Street for a report of an individual being stalked.

11/20/202105:39
INCIDENT 21008554
ASSAULT W/DANGEROUS WEAPON +60 C265 S15B

HARVARD ST
Cambridge Police responded to Harvard Street for a report of a disturbance. The victim reported to police that, while out for a walk, she encountered an unknown man who pointed a possible gun at her. The suspect fled the scene prior to police arrival.

11/20/202107:31
INCIDENT 21008555
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

BROADWAY
A Cambridge resident reports to Teleserve that he left items in a ride share vehicle and the driver will not return them.

11/20/202108:07
INCIDENT 21008556
MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO C266 S28

SEVENTH ST
Cambridge Police responded outside a residence on Seventh Street for a suspicious person slashing car tires. A witness observed and recognized a male suspect slash the tire of a parked car outside his residence with a large knife and went inside his house after the slashing.

11/20/202109:18
INCIDENT 21008557
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

RAYMOND ST
A Somerville resident reports to Teleserve that her electric scooter and bike were stolen from Raymond Street.

11/20/202110:12
INCIDENT 21008558
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

MONSIGNOR OBRIEN HWY
A Boston resident was summonsed for Shoplifting after being observed by the manager of a pharmacy at Cambridge Street taking some merchandise off the shelves and walking out of the store without paying for it.

11/20/202110:42
INCIDENT 21008559
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

RIVER ST
An unknown person spray painted the garage doors of a business on River Street.

11/20/202111:17
INCIDENT 21008560
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

HAWTHORN ST
A Hawthorne Street resident reports to Teleserve that his bike was stolen from the bike rack at Hawthorne Street.

11/20/202115:13
INCIDENT 21008561

HARVARD ST
An out-of-state business reported concerns for their employees, who reside in Cambridge as they received an online non-specific threat.

11/20/202115:13
INCIDENT 21008562
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

CAMBRIDGE ST
Cambridge Police responded to a cyclist struck in the area of Hovey Avenue and Cambridge Street.The cyclist reported the crash occurred after a motorist in front of them turned right onto Hovey Avenue. They were evaluated on scene and transported to a local hospital for further treatment.

11/20/202116:04
INCIDENT 21008563
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

ROBERTS RD
A resident of Roberts Road reported a hit and run to their parked motor vehicle.

11/20/202116:23
INCIDENT 21008565
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

PERCY PL
A resident of Percy Place called the Cambridge Police to report a past breaking and entering to their motor vehicle.

11/20/202117:26
INCIDENT 21008564
UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV C90 S10

MONTGOMERY ST
Cambridge Police conducted a motor vehicle stop on Montgomery Street. After an investigation, it was determined the operator was operating his vehicle with an expired license. He is being charged with Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle.

11/20/202118:16
INCIDENT 21008566
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
An individual reported to Cambridge Police at the Central Square Reporting Station about a larceny incident.

11/20/202121:53
INCIDENT 21008569
A&B C265 S13A

INMAN ST
Cambridge Police responded to a call of a disturbance at the 700 block of Massachusetts Avenue.

11/20/202123:21
INCIDENT 21008570
A&B C265 S13A

GREEN ST
A resident called the police to report that he had been assaulted. He stated that while dancing inside a Central Square establishment, he was slapped in the face by a woman whom he was dancing with.

11/19/202101:18
INCIDENT 21008516
A&B WITH DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge police placed Dequan Hardy, 28, 55 Lanark Road in Brighton, under arrest for Assault and Battery with a Dangerous Weapon (shod foot). He was placed under arrest after a victim informed officers that he had kicked her with a shod foot.

11/19/202102:12
INCIDENT 21008517
FIREARM, DISCHARGE WITHIN 500 FT OF BLDG C269 S12E

SCIARAPPA ST
Cambridge Police units responded to a Sciarappa Street residence on the report that an individual discharged a firearm outside on the sidewalk and entered into a first floor apartment and barricaded himself in the apartment.

11/19/202102:56
INCIDENT 21008518
LARCENY FROM PERSON C266 S25

CHESTNUT ST
ECC dispatched CPD to the area of Mt Auburn Street for reports of a past robbery.

11/19/202104:20
INCIDENT 21008519
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

SIDNEY ST
Cambridge Police documented a hit and run that occurred on Sydney Street.

11/19/202108:26
INCIDENT 21008521
LARCENY FROM PERSON C266 S25

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge resident came to the Cambridge Police Substation to report that someone stole her money on Massachusetts Ave.

11/19/202109:11
INCIDENT 21008528
TOOLS, LARCENY OF CONSTRUCTION C266 S27

BINNEY ST
A foreman from a construction site called teleserve to report that tools were stolen sometime last week from the site. The total value of the tools is $620.

11/19/202109:35
ARREST 21008523
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

SIXTH ST
Richard Joseph, 35, 42 Vine Street in Lynn, was placed under arrest at the Cambridge District Court for warrants out of Cambridge District Court (Assault and Battery with a Dangerous Weapon and Threat to Commit a Crime).

11/19/202109:38
INCIDENT 21008524
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

MEMORIAL DR
A Memorial Drive resident reports a Larceny from a Building.

11/19/202111:21
INCIDENT 21008527
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Gibson Street resident reports a Larceny and Credit Card Fraud.

11/19/202111:30
INCIDENT 21008529
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

CHURCHILL AVE
A Churchill Avenue resident called Cambridge Police Teleserve to report that his vehicle was vandalized.

11/19/202112:46
INCIDENT 21008532
LARCENY FROM PERSON C266 S25

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Somerville resident called Cambridge Police Teleserve to report a theft of her backpack. The backpack contained a credit card and books.

11/19/202114:06
INCIDENT 21008536
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

FAIRMONT ST
A Cambridge resident called Cambridge Police Teleserve to report that her vehicle was damaged while parked on Fairmont Avenue.

11/19/202115:29
INCIDENT 21008540
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

MT AUBURN ST
A Cambridge resident reported that an unauthorized withdrawals were made from his savings account.

11/19/202115:30
INCIDENT 21008542
MISC. REPORT TYPE

LAWN ST
Cambridge Police responded to Lawn Street for a disturbance.

11/19/202115:47
INCIDENT 21008541
A&B ON +60/DISABLED C265 S13K F

RINDGE AVE
Cambridge Police were flagged down at Rindge Avenue for a past assault.

11/19/202115:52
INCIDENT 21008543
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

JFK ST
Cambridge police responded to the intersection of Eliot Street and Bennett Street for a report of two pedestrians struck by the operator of a motor vehicle. The pedestrians indicated that the crosswalk signal indicated do not walk. There were minor injuries.

11/19/202116:24
INCIDENT 21008545
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

ELLERY ST
A resident reported that a bicycle was stolen from a residence.

11/19/202116:53
INCIDENT 21008546
MISC. REPORT TYPE

WALDEN SQUARE RD
Cambridge Police responded to Walden Square Road for reports of a resident who heard and observed teenagers banging on her front door.

11/19/202118:11
INCIDENT 21008547
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

MAY ST
A May Street resident reported several packages were stolen from their property. The dates of the thefts were November 2-4, 2021. Total value of the stolen merchandise was over $450.

11/19/202118:41
INCIDENT 21008548
MARKED LANES VIOLATION * C89 S4A

BROOKLINE ST
Cambridge Police conducted a motor vehicle stop at the intersection of Brookline Street and Massachusetts Avenue for a vehicle that went in the opposite lane of travel. Further investigation revealed the operators right to operate a motor vehicle in the state of Massachusetts was suspended. As a result, the operator will be summonsed for Marked Lanes Violation and Operating a Motor Vehicle on a Suspended License.

11/19/202121:07
INCIDENT 21008549
MISC. REPORT TYPE

FENNO ST
A Cambridge resident reported that family returned home and found the front door open and lights on.

11/19/202122:37
INCIDENT 21008550
EXTORTION BY THREAT OF INJURY C265 S25

THIRD ST
Cambridge Police responded to a residence on Third Street to meet a person who requested to see a Police Officer.


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