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Daily Log 10.17.2022

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: October 17th, 2022

Type #
Date & Time

Info

10/17/202200:06
INCIDENT22008075
A&B WITH DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15A

SCHOOL ST
Cambridge Police responded to a disturbance in the area of School Street. Upon further investigation, it was determined that a male party was attacked with a machete by someone known to him. The victim was transported to a hospital with lacerations to his head. A report was taken.

10/17/202201:26
INCIDENT22008076
MISC. REPORT TYPE

NEW ST
Cambridge Police recovered a stolen motor vehicle from the area of Danehy Park.

10/17/202203:48
INCIDENT22008078
NUMBER PLATE VIOLATION ATTACHING / OBSCURING / FAI

RINDGE AVE
A Cambridge Police Officer conducting a check of Russell Field located an unregistered vehicle in the municipal lot with unlawfully attached registration plates. The vehicle was towed and the last known registered owner will be summonsed to court for Attaching Plates and Unregistered Motor Vehicle.

10/17/202207:25
INCIDENT22008079
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

CONCORD TPKE
A Cambridge resident reported an incident of harassment.

10/17/202207:58
INCIDENT22008081
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

COLUMBIA ST
A Cambridge resident reported that her vehicle was vandalized.

10/17/202209:06
INCIDENT22008080
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

AMES ST
Cambridge Police witnessed a motor vehicle crash involving a bicyclist on Broadway. The cyclist was bleeding from his hand, but he refused to be checked by an ambulance and refused medical treatment. A report was taken.

10/17/202209:20
INCIDENT22008082
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

LEIGHTON ST
A Cambridge resident reports that an unknown person(s) used $1000 worth of pre-paid debit cards to make purchases on EBAY.

10/17/202209:25
INCIDENT22008084
UNINSURED MOTOR VEHICLE C90 S34J

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A resident of Cambridge was summonsed to court after operating an uninsured motor vehicle on a public way.

10/17/202210:25
INCIDENT22008085
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

JFK ST
An employee from a JFK St business reported that an unknown white male has been harassing people as they enter the business. The reporting party stated this male has been seen outside of the business for at least two weeks. The behavior seems to have escalated over time.

10/17/202211:05
INCIDENT22008086
REGISTRATION SUSPENDED / REVOKED, OP MV WITH C90

BENNETT ST
A Somerville resident was issued a criminal citation for operating a motor vehicle with a revoked registration and no insurance.

10/17/202211:29
INCIDENT22008087
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

FRANKLIN ST
A Franklin St. apartment building resident reported to Cambridge Police that someone entered her apartment overnight and stole her bank card and medications.

10/17/202212:01
ARREST22008088
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Christopher Gonsor, 36, 3 Summit Avenue in Somerville, was arrested at Massachusetts Avenue on two warrants: one issued out of the Dorchester District Court charging him with Operating a Motor Vehicle with a Suspended License, License Not in Possession and Failure to Stop/Yield; the other issued out of the Cambridge District Court charging him with Possession of a Class B Drug.

10/17/202212:01
INCIDENT22008089
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police and Fire were dispatched to Massachusetts Ave at Temple Street for the report of unattended bags. Upon arrival, the bags were investigated and cleared by CPD EOD and an owner later came forward.

10/17/202212:37
INCIDENT22008090
UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV C90 S10

BROADWAY
Cambridge Police summons a resident of Cambridge after he was observed failing to stop for a red traffic signal at the intersection of Garden Street and Masschusetts Avenue. While conducting the motor vehilce stop, it was discovered that his driver's license was expired. He was summonsed and charged with Failure to Stop and Unlicensed Operator.

10/17/202212:38
INCIDENT22008091
USE MV WITHOUT AUTHORITY C90 S24

BROADWAY
A Cambridge resident reported that a person used her motor vehicle without authority.

10/17/202212:43
INCIDENT22008093
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

THIRD ST
A resident visiting Third Street reported to Cambridge Police that his bicycle was stolen.

10/17/202212:46
INCIDENT22008096
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

PEARL ST
A Cambridge resident reported that someone broke into her vehicle during the night.

10/17/202212:57
INCIDENT22008095
MISC. REPORT TYPE

PEARL ST
Cambridge Police responded to the Pearl Street Library for a report of a homeless encampment and open drug use. Services were offered to the unhoused to which they declined. The Department of Public Works responded and the encampment was removed. A police report was taken.

10/17/202214:06
ARREST22008097
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

GREEN ST
Emeka Egbuche, 63, 4 University Road in Cambridge, was arrested at Green Street and Magazine Street on warrants issued out of the Cambridge District Court, including charging him with Malicious Destruction of Property Under $1200, Strangulation or Suffocation, Intimidation of a Witness/Juror/Police/Court Official, Assault and Battery on a Person Over 60/Disabled.

10/17/202214:25
INCIDENT22008098
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
A Fresh Pond area merchant reported to Cambridge Police that a suspect stole an expensive bottle of tequila.

10/17/202214:31
INCIDENT22008099
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

GARDEN ST
Cambridge Police received a call for a hit and run with property damage.

10/17/202214:43
INCIDENT22008109
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

AVON ST
Cambridge Police took a report for a stolen laptop.

10/17/202215:42
INCIDENT22008105
MISC. REPORT TYPE

BUCKINGHAM ST
Cambridge Police responded to Buckingham Street for a person yelling for assistance.

10/17/202215:51
INCIDENT22008108
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

CAMBRIDGEPARK DR
Cambridge Police responded to Cambridge Park Drive for a larceny report.

10/17/202216:10
INCIDENT22008100
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

HANCOCK ST
A resident of Quincy reported his tools were stolen by his employer.

10/17/202216:14
INCIDENT22008101
UNINSURED MOTOR VEHICLE C90 S34J

125 SIXTH ST
Cambridge Police observed an unregistered/uninsured motor vehicle parked directly in front of the Cambridge Police Department located at 125 Sixth Street. The vehicle was towed and the owner was summonsed to Cambridge District Court for the following charges: Unregistered Motor Vehicle and Uninsured Motor Vehicle.

10/17/202216:39
INCIDENT22008102
MISC. REPORT TYPE

CONCORD AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Concord Avenue and met with a Cambridge citizen to recover multiples firearms after a family member passed away.

10/17/202216:56
INCIDENT22008103
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

125 SIXTH ST
A resident of Minnesota reported items stolen from his van after it was towed from a public way in Cambridge.

10/17/202216:57
INCIDENT22008106
VANDALIZE PROPERTY C266 S126A

TECHNOLOGY SQ
Cambridge Police took a report from a Technology Square business for vandalism to their property.

10/17/202217:21
INCIDENT22008112
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

BINNEY ST
Cambridge Police took a larceny report for a Cambridge resident.

10/17/202218:40
INCIDENT22008113
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

ELM ST
Cambridge Police took a report for a stolen package.

10/17/202219:20
INCIDENT22008111
BURN PERSONALTY C266 S5

DUDLEY ST
Officers responded to a Dudley Street address for the report of a suspicious person setting property on fire. An incident report was filed.

10/17/202219:39
INCIDENT22008115
IDENTITY FRAUD

PEABODY TER
Cambridge Police received a call from a Cambridge resident reporting identity theft.


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