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Daily Log for 9.20.2023

Cambridge Police Daily Log for September 20th, 2023

Type #
Date & Time

Info

09/20/202300:01
INCIDENT23008557
ASSAULT C265 S13A

MOONEY ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Mooney Street tow lot for a report of a disturbance. One involved person alleged that they were assaulted during a dispute over a tow fee. There were no reported injuries. A report was taken.

09/20/202307:49
INCIDENT23008560
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

MT AUBURN ST
Cambridge Police responded to Mt. Auburn Street for a past breaking and entering to a local business. A report was taken.

09/20/202308:48
ARREST23008561
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Robert Richards, 35, Unhoused, was placed under arrest for warrants out of Brookline District Court.

09/20/202310:12
INCIDENT23008566
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

CHURCH ST
Cambridge Police responded to Church Street for a criminal harassment report. A report was taken.

09/20/202311:24
INCIDENT23008569
LEAVE SCENE OF PERSONAL INJURY C90 S24

RINDGE AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a Rindge Avenue School for a report of a past motor vehicle crash on Pemberton Street involving a pedestrian/student. It was reported that the pedestrian was struck while crossing the street. The operator of the vehicle briefly stopped at the scene but did not identify themselves. The pedestrian sustained an injury to their leg and hip and was treated at the hospital. A report was taken, and this matter was referred to the Traffic Investigations Unit for follow-up.

09/20/202311:24
INCIDENT23008567
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Malden resident filed a past hit and run crash with property damage report with Cambridge Police after their vehicle was hit and damaged by a delivery truck. There were no reported injuries. A report was taken.

09/20/202311:51
INCIDENT23008568
ROBBERY, UNARMED C265 S19

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Erik Jones, 41, Unhoused, was placed under arrest for Unarmed Robbery. Jones was also found to have a warrant issued out of Pawtucket Rhode Island.

09/20/202312:24
INCIDENT23008572
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a Mass Ave residence for a report of a breaking and entering. A report was taken.

09/20/202312:44
INCIDENT23008571
IDENTITY FRAUD

HARVARD ST
A Harvard Street resident reported that they were the victim of identity fraud. A report was taken.

09/20/202312:54
INCIDENT23008576
LARCENY UNDER $1200 BY FALSE PRETENSE C266 S34

CORCORAN LN
A Cambridge resident reported that an unknown person fraudulently collected money from them over a 10-month period. A report was taken.

09/20/202313:28
ARREST23008574
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
James Gray, 35, of 820 Mass Ave. in Cambridge, was placed under arrest for a warrant issued out of Brockton District Court.

09/20/202314:09
INCIDENT23008575
MISC. REPORT TYPE

CONCORD TPKE
A Cambridge resident reported that they were a victim of a fraudulent online recruitment firm/company. A report was taken.

09/20/202314:32
INCIDENT23008579
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

INMAN ST
Cambridge Police took a report via Teleserve from a Cambridge resident. The resident reported that they were being threatened and harassed by a known person. A report was taken.

09/20/202314:43
INCIDENT23008577
ACCOST/ANNOY PERSON OF OPPOSITE SEX C272 S53

HANCOCK ST
Cambridge Police took an Annoying and Accosting Persons report from a Cambridge resident.

09/20/202317:15
INCIDENT23008584
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

BROOKLINE ST
A Cambridge resident reported the theft of their bicycle from the lobby of their residence. A report was taken.

09/20/202318:12
INCIDENT23008587
HEROIN/MORPHINE/OPIUM, TRAFFICKING IN C94C S32E

CAMBRIDGEPARK DR
Daniel Desjardins, 39, of 511 High Street in Lowell, was placed under arrest for a warrant out of Boston District Court.

09/20/202318:33
INCIDENT23008586
LARCENY UNDER $1200 BY FALSE PRETENSE C266 S34

MEMORIAL DR
A Cambridge resident reported being swindled out of $800. It was reported that an unknown suspect cloned their family member’s cell phone and then requested $800.00 via a banking app. A report was taken.

09/20/202319:07
INCIDENT23008588
A&B C265 S13A

VASSAR ST
Cambridge Police responded to Vassar Street for a reported assault in progress. Police arrived on scene and took a report of a disturbance following a dispute over a vehicle parked in a bike path. A report was taken.

09/20/202319:27
INCIDENT23008589
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

SCIARAPPA ST
Cambridge Police responded to Sciarappa Street for a disturbance/verbal dispute involving residents/neighbors. A report was taken.

09/20/202320:28
INCIDENT23008591
LARCENY OVER $1200 BY FALSE PRETENSE C266 S34

CAMERON AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Cameron Ave for a larceny report involving a rental property scam. A report was taken.

09/20/202320:47
INCIDENT23008592
INNKEEPER, DEFRAUD, OVER $100 C140 S12

MAIN ST
Cambridge Police responded to a business located in the 700 block of Main Street for the report of a person(s) dining and leaving the establishment without payment. A report was taken.

09/20/202322:04
INCIDENT23008593
CREDIT CARD FRAUD UNDER $1200 C266 S37B(G)

WENDELL ST
A resident of Wendell Street reported fraudulent activity on their credit card. A report was taken.


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