Daily Log for 8.15.2023

Cambridge Police Daily Log for August 15^th, 2023

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08/15/202303:39
INCIDENT23007371
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME C274 S6

SIXTH ST
Cambridge Police responded to Sixth Street to locate a suspect that was involved in an attempt to break and enter two homes. As a result, Sameer Abdu, 20, of 353 Stevens Street in Lowell, was arrested for two counts of Attempt to Commit A Crime.

08/15/202308:07
INCIDENT23007373
B&E MV IN DAYTIME OR NIGHTTIME FOR MISDEMEANOR C26

FOLLEN ST
Cambridge Police took a report for a past breaking and entering to a motor vehicle.

08/15/202308:25
INCIDENT23007375
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

ACORN PARK DR
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Acorn Park Drive for the report of a stolen bicycle. A report was taken.

08/15/202309:17
INCIDENT23007377
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

CHAUNCY ST
A Chauncy Street resident reported a hit and run crash to a parked/unoccupied motor vehicle with property damage. A report was taken.

08/15/202309:37
INCIDENT23007376
UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV C90 S10

WASHINGTON ST
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Windsor Street and Washington Street for a report of a motor vehicle crash involving three vehicles. There were no reported injuries. One of the operators was cited for Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle. A crash report was taken.

08/15/202310:07
INCIDENT23007378
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

HOLYOKE ST
Cambridge Police responded to Holyoke Street for a report of a motor vehicle crash involving a bicyclist.
It was reported that the motorist collided with the bicyclist while attempting to make a right turn onto Holyoke Street. There were no reported injuries. The motorist was cited for Overtaking a Bicyclist Unsafely. A crash report was taken.

08/15/202310:20
INCIDENT23007379
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to the Cambridge Police Substation for a report of larceny involving cash. A report was taken.

08/15/202310:36
INCIDENT23007380
IDENTITY FRAUD

STEARNS ST
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Sterns Street for the report of Identity Fraud. A report was taken.

08/15/202311:21
INCIDENT23007381
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a Harvard Square business for a report of shoplifting. A report was taken.

08/15/202312:37
INCIDENT23007382
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Washington State resident reported that someone took money from their bank account through an ATM on Massachusetts Avenue. A report was taken.

08/15/202313:19
INCIDENT23007386
B&E MV IN DAYTIME OR NIGHTTIME FOR MISDEMEANOR C26

ERIE ST
An Erie Street resident reported a past breaking and entering to their motor vehicle. A report was taken.

08/15/202313:48
INCIDENT23007388
DISORDERLY CONDUCT C272 S53

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Thomas Clough, 43, of 363 Cambridge Street in Allston, was placed under arrest for Disorderly Conduct, Assault and Battery on a Police Officer, and Resisting Arrest.

08/15/202315:37
INCIDENT23007390
ASSIST OTHER AGENCY

MAIN ST
Cambridge Police responded to an MBTA Station for
a report of a person with a weapon. Cambridge Officers arrived on scene and assisted MBTA employees to subdue the suspect. A report was taken.

08/15/202316:00
INCIDENT23007391
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

BROADWAY
Cambridge Police responded to a business on Broadway to take a report for a past breaking and entering to a motor vehicle. A report was taken.

08/15/202316:33
ARREST23007392
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
David Abraham, 62, of 237 Franklin Street in Cambridge, was arrested on a warrant out of Cambridge District Court.

08/15/202317:20
INCIDENT23007395
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police took a past larceny report of a debit card that occurred in the 600 block of Massachusetts Avenue. A report was taken.

08/15/202317:35
INCIDENT23007396
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$1200, WANTON C266 S127

CAMBRIDGE ST
A Somerville resident reported an assault. The victim stated they were attacked on 8/7/23 while walking on Cambridge Street near Columbia Street. The victim reported that the suspect/motorist exited their vehicle and tried to assault them. The suspect then damaged the victim’s laptop. There were no reported injuries. A report was taken.

08/15/202318:17
INCIDENT23007399
LARCENY UNDER $1200 BY FALSE PRETENSE C266 S34

BOW ST
Cambridge Police responded to Bow Street for a flim flam report involving the sale of a camera. A report was taken.

08/15/202318:20
INCIDENT23007398
MISC. REPORT TYPE

GARDEN ST
Cambridge Police responded to the Cambridge Commons for a report of unsanitary conditions. Officers arrived on scene and found large amounts of trash and abandoned property. The Department of Public Works was called to assist with trash removal and clean-up of the area. A report was taken.

08/15/202319:13
INCIDENT23007401
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a Central Square business for the report of a past hit and run crash to a parked/unoccupied motor vehicle with property damage. A report was taken.

08/15/202319:34
INCIDENT23007400
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

MUSEUM WAY
Cambridge Police took a report of a past hit and run crash to a parked/unoccupied motor vehicle with property damage. A report was taken.

08/15/202321:58
INCIDENT23007402
UNINSURED MOTOR VEHICLE C90 S34J

BLACKSTONE ST
A Belmont resident was summoned for an Uninsured Motor Vehicle.

08/15/202322:36
INCIDENT23007403
BREAK INTO DEPOSITORY C266 S16

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a business in the 600 block of Massachusetts Avenue for a report of a stolen bag. A report was taken.