Daily Log 7.2.2023

Cambridge Police Daily Log: June 30^th – July 2^nd, 2023

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07/02/202307:22
INCIDENT23005867
A&B WITH DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge resident filed a report at the Police Station indicating that they were a victim of a past assault that occurred on 7/1/23 in front of a business located in the 600 block of Mass Ave.

07/02/202307:49
INCIDENT23005868
A&B WITH DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
James Brooks, 45, of 402 Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge, was arrested for Assault and Battery with a Dangerous Weapon.

07/02/202309:19
INCIDENT23005872
A&B C265 S13A

BRATTLE ST
Cambridge Police responded to Harvard Square for a reporting party that wanted to make a report that a known individual had been threatening them. The reporting party also stated that this individual had assaulted them within the past month.

07/02/202309:48
INCIDENT23005873
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police received a shoplifting in progress call.

07/02/202311:49
INCIDENT23005875
UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV C90 S10

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Malden resident was summonsed for Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle.

07/02/202312:49
INCIDENT23005876

GALILEI WAY
Cambridge Police responded to a business on Galilei Way for a report of a disturbance involving an employee. The employee left the premises without further incident. A report was taken.

07/02/202312:50
INCIDENT23005877
VANDALIZE PROPERTY C266 S126A

FRESH POND PKWY
Cambridge Police responded to a Fresh Pond Parkway business for a report of property damage. A report was taken.

07/02/202315:22
INCIDENT2300587
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

HENRY ST
Cambridge Police responded to a single motor vehicle crash at the intersection of Brookline and Henry Streets. There was no report of injuries. A report was filed.

07/02/202315:56
INCIDENT23005881
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

WHITE ST
Cambridge Police were dispatched to a Porter Square business for a shoplifting call.

07/02/202316:43
INCIDENT23005883
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

CAMBRIDGEPARK DR
Cambridge Police responded to Cambridge Park Drive for the report of past threats made between two residents. A report was taken.

07/02/202317:40
INCIDENT23005886
LARCENY OVER $1200 BY SINGLE SCHEME C266 S30(1)

MARNEY ST
Cambridge Police responded to Marney Street for the report of a credit card scam. A report was taken.

07/02/202320:46
INCIDENT23005890
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

CALLENDER ST
Cambridge Police responded to a call for a hit and run crash involving a motor vehicle at Callender St and Putnam Ave.

07/02/202321:38
INCIDENT23005892
ROBBERY, ARMED C265 S17

THERIAULT CT
Cambridge Police were dispatched to an Armed Robbery of a food delivery driver in Theriault Court. There was no report of injuries. A report was taken.

07/02/202322:19
INCIDENT23005897
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

PUTNAM GDNS
Cambridge Police responded to a Putnam Gardens residence for a reported Hit and Run to parked vehicle with property damage.

07/02/202322:20
INCIDENT23005894
TRESPASS C266 S120

INMAN ST
Cambridge Police responded to Inman Street for a possible breaking and entering in progress. Officers arrived on scene, but the suspect had fled the area. A report was taken.

07/02/202323:51
INCIDENT23005898
BURGLARY, UNARMED C266 S15

INMAN ST
Cambridge Police were called to an Inman St residence for a past burglary. A report was taken.

07/01/202300:28
INCIDENT23005837
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police took a report for a past motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian. The motorists reported that on 6/30/23, they hit a pedestrian while the pedestrian abruptly crossed the street without using the crosswalk. The impact caused damage to the motorists’ windshield. Cambridge Police later contacted the pedestrian to take their report, and the pedestrian indicated that they would be seeking medical attention for their injuries. A crash report was filed. No citations were issued.

07/01/202305:24
INCIDENT23005840
LARCENY FROM PERSON C266 S25

HARVARD ST
A Cambridge resident reported that their cell phone was stolen while patronizing an Alewife business.

07/01/202310:18
INCIDENT23005847

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police documented a criminal harassment by a known individual and an assault and battery. A report was taken.

07/01/202310:18
INCIDENT23005846
MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF C266 S28

MAIN ST
Cambridge Police responded to a business on Main Street for a Larceny of a Motor Vehicle Report.

07/01/202311:50
INCIDENT23005850

BROOKLINE ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Brookline Street residence to take a report of a past larceny of packages.

07/01/202312:40
INCIDENT23005851
IDENTITY FRAUD

CHURCH ST
Cambridge Police responded to Harvard Sq to take a flim-flam report.

07/01/202312:50
INCIDENT23005852
A&B C265 S13A

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
A Somerville resident was summoned for an Assault and Battery.

07/01/202313:34
ARREST23005853
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Andy Morales, 44, Unhoused, was arrested for outstanding warrants out of Boston District Court.

07/01/202315:17
INCIDENT23005854
SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A

WHITE ST
An employee of a White Street business reported that an unknown person concealed items in their purse and left the premises without paying for the items.

07/01/202315:40
INCIDENT23005855
MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO C266 S28

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Massachusetts Ave for a Malicious Destruction report to a motor vehicle. A report was taken.

07/01/202315:45
INCIDENT23005856
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

LEONARD AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Leonard Ave for a past larceny of a bicycle. A report was taken.

07/01/202317:56
INCIDENT23005858
MISC. REPORT TYPE

CAMBRIDGEPARK DR
Cambridge Police were dispatched to a call for an unknown suspect throwing a gun into the Alewife Brook Parkway. Once officers arrived on location, they recovered a toy BB-gun type pistol. Officers retrieved the property and logged it into Property and Evidence. A report was taken.

07/01/202319:22
INCIDENT23005859

HOWARD ST
Cambridge Police took a report from a victim of an apartment rental scheme.

07/01/202320:17
INCIDENT23005860
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a Mass Ave business for a past threats report involving an unknown person. A police report was taken.

06/30/202303:12
ARREST23005796
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

MARTIN ST
Brandon Tracy, 37, Unhoused, was placed under arrest for outstanding warrants, 2 out of Somerville District Court, and a warrant out of Boston District Court.

06/30/202305:12
INCIDENT23005799
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

BENNETT ST
Cambridge police responded to the area of Bennett Street and University Road for a report of a past breaking and entering.

06/30/202306:23
INCIDENT23005800
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

GARDEN ST
Cambridge Police responded to Cambridge Common for a person making threats to commit a crime. The person was identified and questioned. A report was taken.

06/30/202308:24
INCIDENT23005802
SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to the 500 block of Massachusetts Ave for a shoplifting call.

06/30/202309:27
INCIDENT23005803
OPENING A DOOR WHEN UNSAFE (INTO TRAFFIC, BICYCLIS

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Massachusetts Ave for a report of a motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian operating a motorized scooter. The operator of the vehicle reported that their front seat passenger opened the passenger side door into the bicycle lane and made contact with the motorized scooter traveling in the bicycle lane. The operator of the scooter subsequently flipped over the passenger side door and landed on a parked vehicle. The operator of the scooter sustained injuries to their legs, neck, and hands, and was transported to the hospital for further evaluation. The operator of the vehicle was issued a citation for Unsafe Opening a Motor Vehicle Door.

06/30/202309:54
INCIDENT23005805
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

JFK ST
A Cambridge business reported someone broke one of their windows and stole cash left in a drawer.

06/30/202311:13
INCIDENT23005811
CREDIT CARD FRAUD OVER $1200 C266 S37C(E)

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
Cambridge Police responded to a business inside of the Cambridgeside Galleria Mall for the report of Credit Card Fraud.

06/30/202311:21
INCIDENT23005810
FORGERY OF CHECK C267 S1

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police issued a forgery and uttering report for a Magazine Street resident after they reported fraudulent activities occurred on their bank account.

06/30/202312:07
INCIDENT23005813
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge police took a stolen bicycle report after an Antrim Street resident reported their blue bike was stolen in the area of Mass. Ave and Pearl Street.

06/30/202312:34
INCIDENT23005814
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

LANDSDOWNE ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Landsdowne St. address to document a past larceny report of a package.

06/30/202313:11
INCIDENT23005816
FRAUD/CHEAT, GROSS C266 S76

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police Department responded to Harvard Square for a report of an online scam.

06/30/202314:25
INCIDENT23005821
IDENTITY FRAUD

RINDGE AVE
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Rindge Ave for a report of identity theft of a Cambridge resident.

06/30/202314:44
INCIDENT23005819
BREAK INTO DEPOSITORY C266 S16

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police documented a past fraud. A report was taken.

06/30/202314:45
INCIDENT23005820
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
An employee of a Mass Ave. business called the Cambridge Police to report a larceny.

06/30/202316:26
INCIDENT23005825
CREDIT CARD, FALSE STATEMNT TO OBTAIN C266 S37B(A)

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
Cambridge Police responded to a residence on Alewife Brook Pkwy for a report of an identity theft. A report was taken.

06/30/202317:57
INCIDENT23005826
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

LAWRENCE ST
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Lawrence Street for a motor vehicle crash with no injury. A report was filed.

06/30/202318:46
INCIDENT23005830
LARCENY UNDER $1200 BY FALSE PRETENSE C266 S34

GORE ST
Cambridge Police were approached regarding an incident that occurred at the Gore Street Park. The reporting party stated they purchased two gold chains for $300 from a suspect who claimed the chains were worth $3600. When the reporting party went to the pawn shop, they were notified that the necklaces were fake.

06/30/202319:43
INCIDENT23005831
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police documented a Past Larceny. A report was taken.

06/30/202321:45
INCIDENT23005833
A&B WITH DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to the 1400 area of Massachusetts Avenue for a fight in progress. By the time officers arrived on scene the fight had dispersed, and all involved parties fled the scene. A report was taken.

06/30/202321:59
INCIDENT23005834
ASSIST OTHER AGENCY

VASSAR ST
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Vassar Street for a report of a Past Assault. A report was filed.

06/30/202323:59
INCIDENT23005836
NUMBER PLATE, TAKE C266 S139

MARION ST
A Cambridge resident came to the Cambridge Police station to report a larceny of a front motor vehicle license plate. A report was taken.