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Daily Log for 7.17.2023

Cambridge Police Daily Log for July 17th, 2023

Type #
Date & Time

Info

07/17/202301:35
INCIDENT23006360
A&B ON AMBULANCE PERSONNEL C265 S13I

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Maine resident was summonsed for Assault and Battery on Ambulance Personnel.

07/17/202305:36
INCIDENT23006363
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

CAMBRIDGE ST
Cambridge Police responded to Cambridge Street for a report of a motor vehicle crash involving two vehicles. One of the operators was transported to the hospital for further evaluation. No citations were issued. A crash report was taken.

07/17/202305:37
INCIDENT23006362
B&E DAYTIME FOR FELONY C266 S18

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to the 2400 block of Mass Ave for reports of a panic alarm. When officers arrived, they discovered that the glass of a back window was shattered. The business owner was contacted, and a report was taken.

07/17/202307:44
INCIDENT23006364
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a motor vehicle crash in the 500 block of Massachusetts Avenue. A motor vehicle struck a pedestrian in a crosswalk. The pedestrian sustained a head injury and an abrasion to their right elbow. They were transported by an ambulance to a hospital in Boston for further treatment. The motorist was cited for Failure to Stop and for a Crosswalk Violation. A crash report was taken.

07/17/202308:55
INCIDENT23006365
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

BINNEY ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Kendall Square Garage for a single vehicle crash. As a result, the operator of the vehicle was transported via ambulance to a local area hospital for their injuries. A crash report was taken.

07/17/202310:28
INCIDENT23006368
LARCENY BY CHECK OVER $1200 C266 S37 & S30(1)

SIXTH ST
Cambridge Police took a report at police headquarters for check fraud.

07/17/202310:39
INCIDENT23006369
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

RUSSELL ST
A Russell Street Resident reported an unknown suspect(s) entered their storage unit and stole items that belonged to them valued at over $1,200.

07/17/202311:03
INCIDENT23006372
CREDIT CARD FRAUD OVER $1200 C266 S37C(E)

MEMORIAL DR
Cambridge Police responded to the 900 block of Memorial drive to take a report from a resident for Credit Card Fraud.

07/17/202311:28
INCIDENT23006376
UNEMPLOYMENT COMP, FALSE IDENTITY FOR C151A S47

STEARNS ST
Cambridge Police responded to Stearns Street to take a report for unemployment fraud.

07/17/202311:33
INCIDENT23006370
A&B C265 S13A

INMAN ST
A Cambridge resident reported that they were the victim of an assault by a known person. A report was taken.

07/17/202312:07
INCIDENT23006374
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

CAMBRIDGE ST
Cambridge Police responded to a hospital on Cambridge Street after a note was discovered detailing threats. The Cambridge Police Ordnance Disposal Unit responded and conducted a sweep of the area. The area was cleared, and no threats were detected. A report was taken.

07/17/202312:52
INCIDENT23006375
MISC. REPORT TYPE

INDUSTRIAL PARK RD
Cambridge Police responded to a playground for a report of suspicious person/suspect. Police arrived on scene and spoke to the suspect. The suspect was cleared and left the area without further incident.

07/17/202313:46
INCIDENT23006377
MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF C266 S28

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police took a report for a stolen vehicle from Mass Ave.

07/17/202314:04
INCIDENT23006382
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police were dispatched to a business on Massachusetts Avenue in Central Square for a past shoplifting report.

07/17/202314:10
INCIDENT23006380
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

BAY ST
A Bay Street resident reported that an unknown suspect(s) stole their roses from pots they had at the corner of Bay Street and Green Street. A report was taken.

07/17/202314:16
INCIDENT23006381
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
Cambridge Police responded to Cambridgeside Place for a report of a Larceny involving a moped. A report was taken.

07/17/202314:50
INCIDENT23006386
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

RIVER ST
Cambridge Police responded to the 100 block of River Street for a past larceny from a building. A report was taken.

07/17/202315:00
INCIDENT23006383
BY-LAW OR ORDINANCE VIOLATION DRINKING OR POSSESSI

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Boston resident was summonsed for drinking in public.

07/17/202315:19
INCIDENT23006384
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

WESTERN AVE
Cambridge Police took a report for a larceny involving a package from a resident on Western Avenue.

07/17/202315:21
INCIDENT23006390
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Mass. Ave. for a report of a stolen bike.

07/17/202315:46
INCIDENT23006388
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

CAMBRIDGE ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Cambridge Street address to document a hit and run crash to a motor vehicle report. The reporting person stated that an unknown motor vehicle struck and damaged their unoccupied parked motor vehicle, then fled. A report was taken.

07/17/202317:10
INCIDENT23006393
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

BISHOP ALLEN DR
Cambridge Police responded to Bishop Allen Drive for a larceny report involving an electric bicycle. A report was taken.

07/17/202317:52
INCIDENT23006399

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge police responded to a Cambridge residence for a report of a lost wallet and an unauthorized purchase on the reporting person’s credit card.

07/17/202318:09
INCIDENT23006394
STOP/YIELD, FAIL TO * C89 S9

COLUMBUS AVE
A Somerville resident was summonsed for operating a motor vehicle without a valid driver's license after they were observed operating their motor vehicle and failing to stop at the posted stop sign at the intersection of Kimball Street and Columbus Avenue.

07/17/202318:45
INCIDENT23006397
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

UNION ST
Cambridge Police responded to the 40 block of Union Street to take a past larceny report of a bicycle.

07/17/202318:58
INCIDENT23006396
UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV C90 S10

HAMPSHIRE ST
A Framingham resident was summonsed for unlicensed operation on a public roadway, a violation of the Hands-Free Law, and a red-light violation.

07/17/202319:40
INCIDENT23006398
MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO C266 S28

UNION ST
Cambridge Police responded to the 40 block of Union Street to take a report of a past Motor Vehicle Malicious Destruction.

07/17/202319:48
INCIDENT23006400
TRESPASS C266 S120

FAIRFIELD ST
Cambridge Police took a report for trespassing from two Cambridge residents.

07/17/202319:56
INCIDENT23006401
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME C274 S6

PEARL ST
Cambridge Police responded to Pearl Street for a report of a possible breaking and entering. The suspect fled the area before officers arrived on scene. Officers canvassed the area and were unable to locate the suspect. A report was taken.

07/17/202321:15
INCIDENT23006403
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

GORE ST
Cambridge Police responded to the 20 block of Gore Street to take a larceny report of an electric scooter.

07/17/202322:03
INCIDENT23006404
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME C274 S6

HIGHLAND AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Highland Ave for a report of a suspicious male, a report was filed.


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