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Daily Log 2.28.2023

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: February 28th, 2023

Type #
Date & Time

Info

02/28/202307:38
INCIDENT23001635
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME C274 S6

CONCORD AVE
An employee of a Concord Avenue doctor's office reported that on 2/27/23 at approximately 4:15 p.m. they received a phone call from a person claiming to be from an unknown law enforcement department. This person informed the victim that someone was buying and selling drugs under their Massachusetts state license number. The victim realized immediately that this was a fraudulent call because she does not have a license to distribute narcotics.

02/28/202308:08
INCIDENT23001636
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

TEMPLE ST
A Temple Street resident called police to report a past breaking and entering to their residence.

02/28/202309:08
INCIDENT23001638
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

GORE ST
An Ambulance Service called Cambridge Police to report that one of their drivers was threatened while unloading passengers at a Gore Street facility.

02/28/202309:15
INCIDENT23001640
UNEMPLOYMENT COMP, FALSE IDENTITY FOR C151A S47

NEWTOWNE CT
A Newtowne Court resident reports that on 2/27/23 at approximately 11 a.m. they became aware that someone submitted a fraudulent claim for unemployment under their name.

02/28/202310:26
INCIDENT23001642
SHOPLIFTING $250+ BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

WHITE ST
A male suspect entered a cooler at an establishment in Porter Square and stole $300 worth of Red Bull.

02/28/202310:52
INCIDENT23001644
A&B WITH DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15A

HAMPSHIRE ST
A resident of Watertown was summonsed for assault and battery with a deadly weapon (to wit a motor vehicle) and operating to endanger after he struck a cyclist with his van during an altercation. There were no reported injuries.

02/28/202311:39
INCIDENT23001645
B&E MV IN DAYTIME OR NIGHTTIME FOR MISDEMEANOR C26

BISHOP ALLEN DR
A Somerville resident called police to report that their motor vehicle was broken into while parked at the corner of Bishop Allen Drive and Prospect Street.

02/28/202312:32
INCIDENT23001648
MISC. REPORT TYPE

PUTNAM AVE
A message was received about a box of knives found outside.

02/28/202312:58
INCIDENT23001649
A&B WITH DANGEROUS WEAPON +60 C265 S15A

HAMPSHIRE ST
A business from Hampshire Street contacted the Cambridge Police to report a party causing a disturbance.

02/28/202316:12
INCIDENT23001655
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

HARVEY ST
A Cambridge resident reported that a bicycle trailer was stolen from her yard.

02/28/202317:03
INCIDENT23001656
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

CAMERON AVE
A Cambridge resident reported that her tricycle was stolen while locked to a pole in front of her house.

02/28/202317:07
INCIDENT23001657
MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO C266 S28

EDUCATION ST
A person reported malicious destruction of the window of her vehicle.

02/28/202318:03
INCIDENT23001658
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

FRANKLIN ST
Lamaar Pringle-Hall, 29, 237 Franklin Street in Cambridge, was placed under arrest for warrants out of Cambridge District Court (Assault and Battery and Vandalizing Property).

02/28/202318:19
INCIDENT23001661
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

BRATTLE ST
Cambridge Police responded to a store on Brattle Street to take a report for a past shoplifting.

02/28/202318:22
INCIDENT23001660
ASSAULT C265 S13A

FRANKLIN ST
A resident reported she was assaulted by another resident.

02/28/202318:33
INCIDENT23001662
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
Cambridge Police responded to Cambridgeside Place for a shoplifting call.

02/28/202323:04
INCIDENT23001666
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

PINE ST
Cambridge Police responded to Pine Street for a past breaking and entering. A report was taken.


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