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Daily Log 6.5.2022

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: June 3-5th, 2022

Type #
Date & Time

Info

06/05/202209:02
INCIDENT22003909-1
MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF C266 S28

FAYETTE ST
Cambridge Police responded to Fayette Street for a reported larceny of a motor vehicle. Specifically, the reporting party/victim stated that their motor vehicle was stolen between 8:30 PM on June 4, 2022 and 8:50 AM on June 5, 2022 while parked on Fayette Street.

06/05/202209:52
INCIDENT22003910-1
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

PUTNAM AVE
Police responded to a Putnam Avenue resident who reported that a neighbor was harassing them.

06/05/202210:10
INCIDENT22003911-1
MISC. REPORT TYPE

BERKSHIRE ST
Cambridge Police responded to a residence on Berkshire Street for a breaking and entering in-progress. After speaking with the involved people, a miscellaneous report was taken.

06/05/202211:05
INCIDENT22003912-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 BY SINGLE SCHEME C266 S30(1)

WENDELL ST
A California resident was scammed out of money trying to rent an apartment listed at Wendell Street on Facebook.

06/05/202213:15
INCIDENT22003914-1
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

RINDGE AVE
The Cambridge Police documented malicious destruction to a cemetery. Approximately two dozen gravestones were pushed over and damaged.

06/05/202216:18
INCIDENT22003916-1
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

HOLYOKE ST
Cambridge police responded to the intersection of Mt. Auburn Street and Holyoke Street for a report of a motor vehicle crash with injury.

06/05/202218:03
INCIDENT22003921-1

MONSIGNOR OBRIEN HWY
Cambridge Police Teleserve received a call from a female victim who reported being involved in a scam where she paid to lease an apartment in NYC that was already occupied.

06/05/202218:07
INCIDENT22003920-1
IDENTITY FRAUD

LEIGHTON ST
A Cambridge resident arrived at the Police Station reporting identity fraud. According to the reporting party/victim, their information was fraudulently used to file an unemployment claim.

06/05/202218:26
ARREST22003922-1
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police arrested Jorge Montenegro, 33, homeless out of Dorchester, for two warrants after a shoplifting incident in Central Square. Cambridge police also arrested William Otero, 34, 243 Broadway in Cambridge, for a warrant out of South Boston Municipal Court.

06/05/202218:33
INCIDENT22003924-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

AMHERST ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Mass Ave intersection for a report of a hit and run with property damage.

06/05/202219:33
INCIDENT22003925-1
MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF C266 S28

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police received a call for a stolen motor vehicle in the area of the 500 block of Massachusetts Ave.

06/04/202200:08
INCIDENT22003884-1
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

HARVARD ST
Cambridge Police responded to Harvard Street for threats and a report was filed.

06/04/202209:25
INCIDENT22003887-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

CHESTNUT ST
A Cambridge resident contacted Cambridge Police to report a larceny.

06/04/202210:04
INCIDENT22003888-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

BROOKLINE ST
A Cambridge resident contacted Cambridge Police to report a bicycle larceny.

06/04/202211:54
INCIDENT22003890-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

PUTNAM AVE
A Cambridge resident contacted Cambridge Police to report a larceny.

06/04/202212:08
INCIDENT22003892-1
POISONING, ATTEMPTED C265 S28

BENT ST
A resident contacted Cambridge Police to report a possible poisoning at his place of employment back in 2017.

06/04/202212:14
INCIDENT22003891-1
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

CHAUNCY ST
Cambridge Police Explosive Ordnance Unit responded to a Garden Street address for a report of an unattended suitcase. Upon arrival, the bag was investigated and cleared by Tango 7 and K9 Tony.

06/04/202212:56
INCIDENT22003893-1
B&E MV IN DAYTIME OR NIGHTTIME FOR MISDEMEANOR C26

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge resident contacted Cambridge Police to report a breaking and entering to their motor vehicle.

06/04/202213:20
INCIDENT22003894-1
MISC. REPORT TYPE

SIDNEY ST
A Cambridge resident contacted Cambridge Police to report possible activity of a hate group. A report was taken.

06/04/202213:30
INCIDENT22003896-1
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

WALDEN SQUARE RD
A Cambridge resident contacted Cambridge Police to report threats.

06/04/202214:52
INCIDENT22003897-1
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police was contacted by a Somerville resident who wanted a larceny report for items that was taken from her locker at a fitness center located on Massachusetts Avenue.

06/04/202215:51
INCIDENT22003899-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

JFK ST
Cambridge Police was dispatched to Harvard Square for a larceny.

06/04/202215:54
INCIDENT22003898-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A resident of Erie Street reported his wife's pocketbook was lost in Central Square. When it was located and returned, $200 in cash and her MA ID was missing.

06/04/202216:03
INCIDENT22003900-1
BICYCLE VIOLATION C85 S11B

BIGELOW ST
Officers responded to the intersection of Mass Ave at Bigelow Street for the report of a bicyclist struck by a motor vehicle. Upon arrival, it was determined that it was actually the bicycle that struck a motor vehicle due to improper operation.

06/04/202218:56
INCIDENT22003904-1

ALLSTON ST
Officers responded to the area of Andrew Street for the report of a larceny.

06/04/202219:33
INCIDENT22003905-1
UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV C90 S10

GARDEN ST
Jose Da Silva Souza, 29, 373 Salem Street in Malden, was placed under arrest following a minor motor vehicle crash after it was discovered that he was driving without a license, no inspection sticker and had warrants out of Waltham District Court for Unlicensed Operation, No Inspection Sticker, Marked lanes Violation, and Speeding.

06/04/202220:52
INCIDENT22003906-1
MISC. REPORT TYPE

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Mass Ave for a call box activation.

06/03/202206:09
ARREST22003853-1
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

ELM ST
Cambridge Police responded to Elm St. for report of a package theft. As a result, Amy Bassett, 55, 240 Albany Street in Cambridge, was placed under arrest for warrants out of Dorchester Municipal Court and Cambridge District Court.

06/03/202207:16
INCIDENT22003854-1
MISC. REPORT TYPE

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
The Cambridge Hackney Unit received a complaint on the driver for being rude and discourteous.

06/03/202207:38
INCIDENT22003855-1
MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF C266 S28

FOLLEN ST
A resident of Follen Street called to report that someone had stolen her moped that was locked to a bicycle rack in the Cambridge Common.

06/03/202208:21
INCIDENT22003856-1
IDENTITY FRAUD

WINTER ST
A Cambridge resident reported being the victim of identity theft.

06/03/202209:00
INCIDENT22003857-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

IRVING TER
A Cambridge resident reported a larceny of a bicycle from the Porter Square shopping area on 6/02.

06/03/202209:03
INCIDENT22003858-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

COLUMBIA ST
A Cambridge resident reported a past hit and run motor vehicle crash.

06/03/202213:46
INCIDENT22003861-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

HURLEY ST
A Cambridge resident reported a theft of bicycle seat from 5/24.

06/03/202214:22
INCIDENT22003862-1
LARCENY FROM PERSON C266 S25

MAIN ST
A Cambridge resident reported $200 stolen from apartment by a known guest.

06/03/202214:58
INCIDENT22003864-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

FOSTER ST
A resident of Foster Street reported a catalytic convertor was stolen off his motor vehicle.

06/03/202215:08
INCIDENT22003865-1
LARCENY BY CHECK OVER $1200 C266 S37 & S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A business of Massachusetts Avenue reported they received bad checks for lottery tickets this past January.

06/03/202215:24
INCIDENT22003867-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

BAY STATE RD
A resident of Bay State Road reported a stolen bicycle.

06/03/202216:54
INCIDENT22003870-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

THORNDIKE ST
A resident of Thorndike Street reported their car was damaged while parked overnight.

06/03/202217:12
INCIDENT22003866-1
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police summonsed a Waltham resident for Assault and Battery on a Police Officer after kicking an officer multiple times resulting in injury, Unarmed Burglary after breaking a door and gaining entry to the residence as the home owners were inside of the home, Breaking and Entering Daytime for Felony after breaking a balcony window and entering through the window of the residence, and Malicious Destruction of Property + $1,200 after smashing both windows and doors to two different residences.

06/03/202217:42
INCIDENT22003873-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

BINNEY ST
A resident of Dracut reported a motor vehicle was struck in the Kendall Square parking garage.

06/03/202217:56
INCIDENT22003871-1
ASSAULT & BATTERY (A&B), AGGRAVATED C265 S13A/D

HURON AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a golf course for a report of an assault and battery involving two people known to each other.

06/03/202218:30
ARREST22003874-1
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

GROVE AVE
Robert Richards, 34, 240 Albany Street in Cambridge, was placed under arrest for warrants out of Cambridge and Brookline District Courts.

06/03/202220:06
INCIDENT22003876-1
MISC. REPORT TYPE

BROOKLINE ST
A resident of Brookline Street reported they were being harassed on social media.

06/03/202222:40
INCIDENT22003878-1
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

CAMERON AVE
Units responded to a neighbor dispute.

06/03/202222:54
INCIDENT22003879-1
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

BROOKLINE ST
Cambridge Police documented a past incident of threats for a resident of Brookline Street.

06/03/202223:15
INCIDENT22003880-1
VANDALIZE PROPERTY C266 S126A

HOLLIS ST
Residents of Jamaica Plain and Somerville will be summonsed into Cambridge District Court on charges of Vandalizing Property after they were observed by an officer "tagging" a USPS mailbox in the area of Massachusetts Avenue and Dover Street. Additional taggings linked to both suspects were also found in the area and they will be charged accordingly for each incident.

06/03/202223:21
INCIDENT22003881-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

FIRST ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Cambridge restaurant for a report of a larceny.

06/03/202223:50
INCIDENT22003882-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police were flagged down by a concerned citizen to report a stolen electric scooter.


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