Daily Log 2.22.2023

Cambridge Police Daily Log: February 20-22^nd, 2023

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02/22/202307:20
INCIDENT23001476

PLEASANT ST
Cambridge Police responded to the intersection of River Street at Pleasant Street for a motor vehicle obstruction report. An investigation revealed that a vehicle had a revoked registration due to canceled insurance and was parked on a public way maintained by the City of Cambridge. A criminal application has been filed for the listed violations.

02/22/202309:44
INCIDENT23001478
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

CAMBRIDGE ST
Cambridge Police arrested Dominic DiPietro, 32, 24B Vera Street in Revere. DiPietro was arrested for a warrant out of East Boston for Larceny from a Person as well as a warrant out of East Boston for Assault and Battery.

02/22/202309:47
INCIDENT23001477
IDENTITY FRAUD

MAIN ST
Cambridge Police documented a past flim flam.

02/22/202311:27
INCIDENT23001480
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
Cambridge Police documented a past shoplifting that occurred at a shopping business.

02/22/202311:45
INCIDENT23001482
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

DUDLEY ST
Cambridge Police documented a larceny that occurred at a Dudley Street residence.

02/22/202313:24
INCIDENT23001487
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
A resident of Muller Avenue reports that her Ford Transit was involved in a hit and run on Massachusetts Avenue at Alewife. A purple SUV continued straight when the Ford Transit was taking a lawful left.

02/22/202313:29
INCIDENT23001486
TOOLS, LARCENY OF CONSTRUCTION C266 S27

CEDAR ST
Cambridge Police documented a past larceny that occurred on Cedar Street.

02/22/202313:29
INCIDENT23001485
MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO C266 S28

LEIGHTON ST
Cambridge Police documented a past malicious destruction to a motor vehicle that occurred on Leighton Street.

02/22/202313:31
INCIDENT23001494
MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF C266 S28

CAMBRIDGEPARK DR
A Cambridge Park Drive resident reported their moped had been stolen overnight.

02/22/202314:00
INCIDENT23001491
NUMBER PLATE VIOLATION ATTACHING / OBSCURING / FAI

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
After a vehicle stop, a Somerville resident was issued an application for a criminal complaint and will be summonsed to Cambridge District Court on a charge of illegally attaching registration plates.

02/22/202314:04
INCIDENT23001488
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

COLUMBIA ST
Cambridge Police documented a past breaking and entering that occurred at a Columbia Street residence.

02/22/202314:15
INCIDENT23001489
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

NORRIS ST
Cambridge Police documented a past larceny from a building that occurred on Norris Street.

02/22/202315:18
INCIDENT23001492
SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A

MT AUBURN ST
A Cambridge business reported two instances of shoplifting.

02/22/202315:21
INCIDENT23001493
WIT/JUROR/POL/COURT OFFICIAL, INTIMIDATE C268 S13B

NEW ST
A civil matter turned into a criminal matter and a resident was documented as being untruthful.

02/22/202315:38
INCIDENT23001496
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge business reported a past shoplifting crime.

02/22/202317:00
INCIDENT23001497
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge business reported a past shoplifting crime.

02/22/202317:07
INCIDENT23001499
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge resident reported a package theft from her residence.

02/22/202318:26
INCIDENT23001500
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

JFK ST
A Cambridge resident reported that his bicycle was stolen.

02/22/202319:34
INCIDENT23001502
A&B C265 S13A

WHITE ST
Cambridge Police received a call for a meet person in the area of White Street. A report was taken.

02/22/202319:49
INCIDENT23001503
A&B C265 S13A

PUTNAM AVE
Cambridge police responded for a report of a past assault.

02/22/202321:41
INCIDENT23001505
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

ASH ST
A Cambridge reported a threatening interaction with a delivery driver.

02/21/202300:15
INCIDENT23001454
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police were called to 4xx Massachusetts Ave for a threats report.

02/21/202312:20
INCIDENT23001458
LARCENY UNDER $1200 BY FALSE PRETENSE C266 S34

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
Cambridge Police received a call for the report of a larceny by false pretenses. The victim was approached in the Fresh Pond mall parking lot with an offer to fix a dent on her car. The suspect put some car wax on the car, charged $1000 and drove away.

02/21/202313:11
INCIDENT23001462
EXTORTION BY THREAT OF INJURY C265 S25

FAINWOOD CIR
Cambridge Police received a call of threatening text messages.

02/21/202313:15
INCIDENT23001461
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

CONCORD AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Garden Street for a motor vehicle crash involving an electric scooter. The operator of the scooter complained of pain in her tail bone and was transported by an ambulance to a local hospital for further evaluations.

02/21/202313:28
INCIDENT23001460
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police received a past larceny report.

02/21/202314:32
INCIDENT23001463
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME C274 S6

AVON HILL ST
Cambridge Police responded to a residence on Avon Hill Street to take a report for an attempted elder scam.

02/21/202315:13
INCIDENT23001465
ASSAULT C265 S13A

HANCOCK ST
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Massachusetts Avenue for a report of threats.

02/21/202315:36
INCIDENT23001466
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

MT AUBURN ST
Cambridge Police took a report for a hit-and-run.

02/21/202316:29
INCIDENT23001467
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

ALBANY ST
Cambridge Police responded to Albany Street to meet a resident looking to speak to the police about ongoing concerns he has seen occurring inside the shelter. As a result, a police report was taken.

02/21/202317:21
INCIDENT23001468
TAGGING PROPERTY C266 S126B

HAMPSHIRE ST
Cambridge Police took a report for tagging.

02/21/202317:30
INCIDENT23001469
IDENTITY FRAUD

CORPORAL MCTERNAN ST
Cambridge Police took a report for a larceny.

02/21/202319:08
INCIDENT23001473
MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF C266 S28

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police were called to 11xx Massachusetts Ave for a report of a larceny of a motor vehicle.

02/20/202300:19
INCIDENT23001426
FIREARM OR AMMUNITION WITHOUT FID CARD, POSSESS C2

HARVARD ST
Cambridge Police responded to Harvard Street for a report of a disturbance. Upon arrival, a CPD Officer observed Karmau Willim Cotton-Landers, 28, 99 Border Street in East Boston, discard a firearm into a nearby bush. A second officer engaged in a brief foot pursuit of Sixianaliz Guzman, 23, 90 Ward Street in Boston, where a second firearm was recovered along with suspected crack cocaine. Cotton-Landers will be charged with the following: Carrying a Firearm without a License, Carrying a Loaded Firearm without a License, Possession of a Firearm, Possession of a Firearm or Ammunition Without an FID Card. Guzman will be charged with the following: Carrying a Firearm without a License, Carrying a Loaded Firearm without a License, Possession of a Firearm, Possession of a Firearm or Ammunition Without an FID Card, Possession of a Class B Drug, and Trespassing.

02/20/202301:16
INCIDENT23001427
LICENSE SUSPENDED/REVOKED, OP MV WITH C90 S23

BISHOP ALLEN DR
Cambridge Police conducted a motor vehicle stop at the intersection of Columbia Street and Bishop Allen Drive. The owner/operator will be summonsed to Cambridge District Court for Operating a Motor Vehicle with a Suspended License.

02/20/202302:53
INCIDENT23001428
MISC. REPORT TYPE

TECHNOLOGY SQ
Cambridge Police responded to Technology Square for a report of threats. As a result, a police report was taken.

02/20/202307:58
INCIDENT23001430
MISC. REPORT TYPE

TEMPLE ST
A Cambridge resident reported suspicious activity of possible tampering with security cameras.

02/20/202309:54
INCIDENT23001431
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

COLUMBIA ST
A Cambridge resident had money stolen from his bank account.

02/20/202310:08
INCIDENT23001432
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge resident reported that someone attempted to make an unauthorized charge on her stolen credit card.

02/20/202310:56
INCIDENT23001433
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

THORNDIKE ST
A Cambridge resident reported a package theft.

02/20/202312:41
INCIDENT23001436
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

DANA ST
A Cambridge resident reported his vehicle was damaged in a hit and run crash while parked.

02/20/202313:22
INCIDENT23001438
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

CAMBRIDGE ST
Cambridge Police responded to the intersections of Cambridge Street and Third Street for a report of a hit and run crash that just occurred. No injuries were reported to me from this crash and a report was taken.

02/20/202314:42
INCIDENT23001439
MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF C266 S28

AUBURN ST
Cambridge Police documented a Stolen Motor Vehicle.

02/20/202315:05
INCIDENT23001441
UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV C90 S10

MAIN ST
Cambridge Police responded to the intersection of Main Street at Vassar Street for a motor vehicle crash involving an police cruiser. An investigation revealed that a resident of Everett was operating a vehicle on a learner’s permit without a licensed operator over the age of 21 in the passenger seat and with at least one year of driving experience. Further investigation also revealed that the motorist failed to yield to an emergency vehicle with its blue lights activated while responding to a call for service, which resulted in a motor vehicle crash. As a result, the driver will be summonsed for the following crimes: Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle and Failure to Yield to Emergency Vehicle.

02/20/202315:26
INCIDENT23001442
A&B ON POLICE OFFICER C265 S13D

GREEN ST
While in the area of Green Street and Magazine on a park and walk, a CPD officer was assaulted by Ariana Rankins, 35, unhoused, who had attempted to get into the back seat of a marked police vehicle, placing her bag in the back seat while drinking a large can of beer. Officer removed the bag and Rankins threw the beer all over the officer and began to walk down Western Avenue after dropping the beer can on the street. As Rankin was being placed into the wagon for transport to station, she turned and spit on an officer. Rankin was charged with a city ordinance violation, drinking/possession of alcohol in public, disorderly conduct and assault and battery on a police officer, throwing a beer,and spitting in the face and body of an officer.

02/20/202316:34
INCIDENT23001445
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

FRESH POND PKWY
Cambridge Police responded to a parking lot for a report of a hit and run motor vehicle crash.

02/20/202316:41
INCIDENT23001443
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

DUNSTER ST
Cambridge Police were approached by a resident in Harvard Square in regards to missing property.

02/20/202316:51
INCIDENT23001444
LARCENY FROM PERSON C266 S25

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A resident of Wakefield contacted the Cambridge Police to report his wallet and phone were stolen last evening while he was passed out in the area of Mass Ave and Pleasant Street.

02/20/202317:17
INCIDENT23001446
ASSAULT C265 S13A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police took a report for an assault that occurred outside of a shelter located at Massachusetts Ave.

02/20/202317:33
ARREST23001447
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

GREEN ST
An officer conducted a traffic stop on Green Street. During the traffic stop, it was determined that the operator (Alex Valdez, 35, 43 Tennis Road in Boston), had a warrant out of Quincy District Court for Operating a Motor Vehicle with a Suspended License and No Inspection Sticker. He was subsequently placed under arrest.

02/20/202318:38
INCIDENT23001448
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

THORNDIKE ST
A resident from Thorndike Street contacted the Cambridge Police to report a package theft that occurred earlier this morning. The package contained a pre-made meal plan.

02/20/202320:21
INCIDENT23001451
MISC. REPORT TYPE

OTIS ST
A resident from Otis Street reported he was followed from his house to work in Kendall Square by an unknown white male (approximately 6’, dark colored hair with a receding hairline, thin build, light colored jacket, and black jeans) wearing a mask. The suspicious person never said anything to the reporting party and left the area a short time later.

02/20/202321:18
INCIDENT23001452
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

CAMBRIDGE ST
Cambridge Police responded to Cambridge Street for a report of a motor vehicle crash.