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Daily Log for 07.07.2024

Cambridge Police Daily Log for July 5 – 7, 2024

Type #
Date & Time

Info

07/05/202400:02
INCIDENT24005733-1
SLOW, FAIL TO * C90 S14

HAMPSHIRE ST
Police responded to a crash in which a car struck a bicyclist in the bike lane while turning. The bicyclist was transported to the hospital with minor injuries.

07/05/202408:41
INCIDENT24005738-1
UTTER COUNTERFEIT NOTE C267 S10

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A customer of a business on the 400 block of Massachusetts Avenue reported receiving a counterfeit bill as part of the change given after their purchase.

07/05/202409:34
INCIDENT24005741-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

FLORENCE ST
A resident reported that their bicycle was stolen from where it was locked in their backyard.

07/05/202410:10
INCIDENT24005740-1
STOP FOR POLICE, FAIL C90 S25

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police observed a Boston resident fleeing the scene of another crime. The individual was summonsed to Cambridge District Court for Operating to Endanger, Failure to Stop for Police, Speeding, as well as multiple stop sign and Marked Lane Violations.

07/05/202410:54
INCIDENT24005742-1
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

MT AUBURN ST
Police responded to reports of a verbal argument between two individuals. One of the individuals was placed in fear by the other.

07/05/202411:36
INCIDENT24005743-1
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A resident reported that property was stolen from a storage unit at their residence on the 800 block of Massachusetts Avenue.

07/05/202411:46
INCIDENT24005745-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

PROSPECT ST
A resident reported the bike that they had rented was stolen after it was temporarily left outside a business on the 100 block of Prospect Street.

07/05/202412:06
INCIDENT24005744-1
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A resident reported that their laundry was stolen from the laundry room of their building on the 900 block of Massachusetts Avenue.

07/05/202412:14
INCIDENT24005746-1
ASSAULT W/DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15B

MT AUBURN ST
An employee of a business on the 600 block of Mount Auburn Street reported being threatened by a group of individuals in a vehicle. The group also threw trash at the employee.

07/05/202413:46
INCIDENT24005747-1
SHOPLIFTING BY PRICE TAG TAMPERING C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to a business on the 500 block of Massachusetts Avenue for a report of a shoplifting. A resident was summonsed to Cambridge District court after it was determined that they had shoplifted by tampering with the price tag of an item.

07/05/202414:31
INCIDENT24005749-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 BY FALSE PRETENSE C266 S34

ERIE ST
A resident reported that someone known to them and with access to their bank accounts stole money from them.

07/05/202414:45
INCIDENT24005750-1

MAIN ST
Police responded to a report of a past breaking and entering on the 100 block of Main Street in which three individuals “piggy backed” off residents into an elevator. These individuals also damaged a door to gain access to the roof of the building.

07/05/202416:32
INCIDENT24005751-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

CAMBRIDGE ST
A resident reported a hit and run crash that occurred in a parking lot on the 1000 block of Cambridge Street.

07/05/202417:16
ARREST24005752-1
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

GREEN ST
Police observed Ishmael Norelus, 20, of Boston, MA and arrested him on active warrants out of Cambridge District Court and Boston Municipal District Court.

07/05/202417:57
INCIDENT24005753-1
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A business on the 600 block of Massachusetts Avenue reported a shoplifting.

07/05/202418:41
INCIDENT24005755-1

AGASSIZ ST
A resident reported that a hand truck dolly was stolen from their storage locker inside their apartment building.

07/05/202419:16
INCIDENT24005756-1
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

CAMBRIDGE ST
Police responded to the intersection of Cambridge Street and Norfolk Street for a crash involving a car and bicyclist. No injuries were reported.

07/05/202422:53
INCIDENT24005761-1
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

HARVARD ST
Two residents reported being harassed by their neighbor who has been leaving inappropriate and unwelcomed notes for them.

07/06/202410:24
INCIDENT24005768-1
CRIME REPORT, FALSE C269 S13A

HOLLIS ST
Police responded to a swatting incident in which concerning comments left in instructions for food delivery prompted a police response while the residents were out of town.

07/06/202411:03
INCIDENT24005769-1
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A business on the 1400 block of Massachusetts Avenue reported a shoplifting.

07/06/202414:46
TRAFFIC24005772-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

HURON AVE
Police responded to a hit and run crash at the intersection of Huron Avenue and Larch Avenue. No injuries were reported.

07/06/202415:03
INCIDENT24005775-1
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A business on the 1300 block of Massachusetts Avenue reported a shoplifting.

07/06/202415:09
TRAFFIC24005771-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

WARREN ST
A resident came into the station to report a past hit and run crash involving their parked vehicle.

07/06/202416:52
ARREST24005776-1
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to a business on the 600 block of Massachusetts Avenue for a report of a male trespassing in the store. Ryan Mathews, 37, of Boston, MA was arrested on an active warrant out of Boston District Court.

07/06/202417:02
TRAFFIC24005777-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

MONTGOMERY ST
A resident reported that their parked car was damaged in a hit and run crash.

07/06/202417:51
INCIDENT24005779-1
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

NEW ST
An individual reported that their wallet was stolen from the lobby of a business on the 0 block of New Street. The wallet was recovered, but cash had been removed.

07/06/202418:58
INCIDENT24005783-1
MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO C266 S28

FIRST ST
An individual reported that their car was scratched while it was parked in a parking lot.

07/06/202419:00
INCIDENT24005782-1
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

WOODROW WILSON CT
Police responded to a past breaking and entering of a residence on the 0 block of Woodrow Wilson Court in which the doorknob of the rear door was broken off. Nothing has been reported stolen at this time.

07/06/202419:21
TRAFFIC24005785-1
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

DUDLEY ST
Police responded to the intersection of Jackson Street and Dudley Street for a motor vehicle crash. One individual reported minor injuries but refused transport to the hospital.

07/06/202419:39
INCIDENT24005784-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

AMES ST
An individual reported that their electric scooter was stolen.

07/06/202420:30
INCIDENT24005786-1
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

JFK ST
Police responded to a report of an unattended bag. The bag was determined not to be a threat by officers and K9 Lenny.

07/06/202421:16
INCIDENT24005789-1

MT AUBURN ST
A resident reported that their food had been drugged leading to medical complications.

07/06/202422:08
INCIDENT24005790-1
UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV C90 S10

GREEN ST
Police conducted a traffic stop after observing a vehicle without a license plate on the front bumper. The operator was summonsed to Cambridge District Court for unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.

07/07/202400:51
INCIDENT24005792-1
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to a business on the 700 block of Massachusetts Avenue for a report of a disturbance in which an individual threatened an employee.

07/07/202400:53
INCIDENT24005794-1
OUI-LIQUOR C90 S24

PEARL ST
Police responded to a report of a motor vehicle crash on Pearl Street. The operator of the vehicle was identified as Jennifer Lincoln, 61, of Cambridge, MA and arrested for Operating Under the Influence of Liquor and Negligent Operation of a Motor Vehicle.

07/07/202407:46
INCIDENT24005798-1
NUMBER PLATE VIOLATION ATTACHING / OBSCURING / FAI

BISHOP ALLEN DR
Police conducted a traffic stop of a vehicle with an obstructed rear license plate. The operator was summonsed to Cambridge District Court for Operating a Motor Vehicle with a Suspended License, Operating a Motor Vehicle Without Insurance and Operating with Attached Plates.

07/07/202408:08
INCIDENT24005799-1
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

SOMERVILLE AVE
A business on the 800 block of Somerville Avenue reported a past shoplifting.

07/07/202410:00
INCIDENT24005800-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

SIDNEY ST
A resident reported that their motorcycle was stolen from where it was parked on the 200 block of Sidney Street.

07/07/202411:10
INCIDENT24005801-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

NEWPORT RD
A resident reported that their bicycle was stolen from the street sign it was locked to at the corner of Newport Road and Massachusetts Avenue.

07/07/202411:45
INCIDENT24005802-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Boston resident reported that their bicycle was stolen from outside a business on the 200 block of Franklin Street.

07/07/202412:02
INCIDENT24005803-1
SHOPLIFTING $250+ BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to a business on the 1400 block of Massachusetts Avenue for two individuals actively shoplifting. One individual was summonsed to Cambridge District Court for shoplifting. The other individual was identified as Joshua Jean-Francois, 35, of Boston, MA and was arrested on six warrants out of Boston District Court as well as shoplifting.

07/07/202412:56
INCIDENT24005804-1
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to a business on the 500 block of Massachusetts Avenue for a shoplifting. Kim Headley, 51, of Cambridge, MA was arrested for shoplifting as well as two warrants out of Roxbury District Court.

07/07/202413:13
TRAFFIC24005805-1
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

ABERDEEN AVE
Police responded to the intersection of Aberdeen Avenue and Mount Auburn Street for a motor vehicle crash involving three vehicles. No injuries were reported.

07/07/202414:07
INCIDENT24005808-1
MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO C266 S28

AUBURN PK
A resident reported that an egg had been thrown at their car.

07/07/202414:51
INCIDENT24005807-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

GROZIER RD
A Marlboro resident reported that their bicycle was stolen from the bed of their truck while it was parked on the 100 block of Grozier Road.

07/07/202415:57
INCIDENT24005809-1
ASSAULT C265 S13A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to a report of a disturbance that turned out to be a fight between two individuals. Mahammad Aman, 47, of Dorchester, MA was arrested for Assault and Battery on a Police Officer after he shoved an officer that was trying to de-escalate the situation. The other individual involved in the fight was summonsed to Cambridge District Court for Assault.

07/07/202419:34
INCIDENT24005811-1
UTTER FALSE CHECK C267 S5

OXFORD ST
A resident reported being scammed out of money by an unknown individual claiming to be a government employee who needed money for gas. The unknown individual wrote a check to the resident and then asked them to transfer the difference of what wasn’t needed for gas via phone back to them.

07/07/202421:04
INCIDENT24005815-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

HIGHLAND AVE
A resident reported that their car was damaged while it was parked on Highland Avenue.

07/07/202422:22
INCIDENT24005817-1
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

MT AUBURN ST
A business on the 600 block of Mount Auburn Street reported a shoplifting.

07/07/202422:49
INCIDENT24005818-1
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

SPRING ST
A resident reported that their car was broken into, and several items were stolen.

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