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Daily Log for 10.02.2024

Cambridge Police Daily Log for October 2, 2024

Type #
Date & Time

Info

10/02/202400:35
INCIDENT24008877-1
LARCENY FROM PERSON C266 S25

MASSACHUSETTS AVE & EVERETT ST

A resident of Somerville, MA reported the theft of two bags containing their personal belongings at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Everett Street.

10/02/202408:33
INCIDENT24008878-1
B&E MV IN DAYTIME OR NIGHTTIME FOR MISDEMEANOR C26

HIGHLAND AVE & BROADWAY

A Cambridge resident reported a motor vehicle break-in that occurred at the intersection of Highland Avenue and Broadway. The suspect also stole a pair of sunglasses from the vehicle.

10/02/202408:59
TRAFFIC24008880-1
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

HAMPSHIRE ST & PROSPECT ST

Police responded to the intersection of Hampshire Street and Prospect Street for a crash involving a motor vehicle that struck a cyclist. Minor, non-life-threatening injuries were reported.

10/02/202411:06
INCIDENT24008883-1
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

FRANKLIN ST

A Cambridge resident reported a larceny from a building on the 300 block of Franklin Street involving the theft of documents, jewelry, and a tennis racket.

10/02/202411:40
INCIDENT24008884-1
B&E MV IN DAYTIME OR NIGHTTIME FOR MISDEMEANOR C26

HARVEY ST

A Cambridge resident reported a car break-in on the 0 block of Harvey Street. The victim noticed that their belongings were rummaged through, but nothing appeared to be missing.

10/02/202411:54
INCIDENT24008886-1
RECEIVE STOLEN PROPERTY -$1200 C266 S60

DAVENPORT ST

James Mazzola, 48, unhoused out of Cambridge, MA, was arrested for Attempt to Commit Crime, Possession of Class B Drug, two counts of Receive Stolen Property -$1200, and warrants out of Waltham District Court.

10/02/202411:58
INCIDENT24008885-1
B&E MV IN DAYTIME FOR FELONY C266 S18

MT AUBURN ST

A resident of Milton, MA reported a motor vehicle break-in on the 100 block of Mount Auburn Street. The suspect stole the victim’s backpack which contained a laptop and other personal items.

10/02/202412:45
INCIDENT24008887-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

A Cambridge resident on the 800 block of Massachusetts Avenue reported a case of fraud after an unknown individual accessed and used their benefits card in New York without permission.

10/02/202412:47
INCIDENT24008889-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

A Cambridge resident reported the theft of their rented blue bike on the 1300 block of Massachusetts Avenue.

10/02/202412:52
INCIDENT24008888-1
CREDIT CARD FRAUD UNDER $1200 C266 S37B(G)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Police responded to a business on the 1100 block of Massachusetts Avenue for a report of fraudulent use of a credit card.

10/02/202413:05
INCIDENT24008890-1
BREAK INTO DEPOSITORY C266 S16

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Police responded to a business on the 1800 block of Massachusetts Avenue for a report of a locker break-in. The suspect used an unknown tool to open a locker and steal the victim’s personal belongings including credit cards and their driver’s license. The suspect later made transactions using the victim’s credit cards.

10/02/202413:18
INCIDENT24008893-1
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

UNION ST

A Cambridge resident reported the theft of a package containing pants on the 0 block of Union Street.

10/02/202413:34
INCIDENT24008891-1
CREDIT CARD FRAUD UNDER $1200 C266 S37B(G)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Police responded to a business on the 1100 block of Massachusetts Avenue for a report of fraudulent use of a credit card.

10/02/202413:57
INCIDENT24008892-1
SHOPLIFTING $250+ BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

A business on the 1700 block of Massachusetts Avenue reported a case of shoplifting where the suspect stole about $600 worth of merchandise.

10/02/202414:20
INCIDENT24008895-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 BY FALSE PRETENSE C266 S34

CLAY ST

A Cambridge resident on the 0 block of Clay Street reported a phone scam that caused them to lose around $500.

10/02/202414:56
INCIDENT24008899-1
LARCENY FROM PERSON +65 C266 S25

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

A Cambridge resident reported the theft of their backpack which contained personal items such as their wallet and ID on the 500 block of Massachusetts Avenue.

10/02/202415:51
INCIDENT24008894-1
UTTER FALSE CHECK C267 S5

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Ples Bufford Jr, 44, of Cedar Hill, TX, was arrested for one count of Utter False Check and one count of Forgery of Check.

10/02/202416:13
ARREST24008897-1
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

MAGAZINE ST

Zoey Bailey, 44, unhoused out of Cambridge, MA, was arrested for a warrant out of Cambridge District Court.

10/02/202416:31
INCIDENT24008901-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

GRANITE ST

A Cambridge resident reported the theft of their bicycle’s seat and wheels on the 0 block of Granite Street.

10/02/202416:43
INCIDENT24008900-1
A&B C265 S13A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Police responded to Massachusetts Avenue for a report of an assault and battery. No injuries were reported.

10/02/202417:24
INCIDENT24008902-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

PLYMOUTH ST

A Cambridge resident reported the theft of their bicycle on the 0 block of Plymouth Street.

10/02/202417:25
INCIDENT24008903-1
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Hillary Thompson, 53, unhoused, was arrested for warrants out of Boston Municipal District Court and Cambridge District Court.

10/02/202417:38
INCIDENT24008904-1
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

WHEELER ST

A Cambridge resident reported the theft of a package containing around $60 worth of cleaning products, cosmetics, and tea on the 0 block of Wheeler Street.

10/02/202417:58
INCIDENT24008905-1
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Police responded to the 600 block of Massachusetts Avenue for a threats report.

10/02/202418:35
INCIDENT24008906-1
YIELD AT INTERSECTION, FAIL * C89 S8

MASSACHUSETTS AVE & DAY ST

Police responded to the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Day Street for a crash involving a motor vehicle and bicyclist. No injuries were reported, and the operator of the motor vehicle was issued a traffic citation.

10/02/202419:17
INCIDENT24008907-1
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

RIVER ST

Police responded to a business on the 300 block of River Street for a report of shoplifting where about $10 worth of candy was stolen.

10/02/202419:52
INCIDENT24008908-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

FAYETTE ST

A Cambridge resident reported a hit-and-run crash involving their parked vehicle. Damages were reported but there were no injuries.

10/02/202420:10
INCIDENT24008910-1
B&E DAYTIME FOR FELONY, PERSON IN FEAR C266 S17

FRANKLIN ST

A Cambridge resident reported a residence break-in on the 200 block of Franklin Street after a food delivery worker entered their residence and bedroom without permission.

10/02/202421:02
INCIDENT24008911-1
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

CLIFTON PL

A Cambridge resident reported an ongoing case of harassment on the 0 block of Clifton Place.


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