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Daily Log for 01.16.2025

Date From: 1/16/2025
Date To: 1/16/2025
Daily Journal
Date/Time/Incident#/Subject narrative
Jan 16 2025 7:11AM
INCIDENT 25000412
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police were notified of a possible breaking and entering/unwanted party at a business on the 300 block of Massachusetts Avenue in Central Square. An employee told officers they saw items misplaced and someone in the business. They left the building and contacted police. Police did not locate an intruder and it did not appear anything was taken. A report was taken.

Jan 16 2025 7:47AM
INCIDENT 25000414
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30
SHERMAN ST
A resident on the 100 block of Sherman Street reported that an unknown person stole their electric bike from their backyard.
Jan 16 2025 8:32AM
INCIDENT 25000416
LARCENY BY CHECK OVER $1200 C266 S37 & S30(1)
CONCORD AVE
Police responded to the the 700 block of Concord Avenue for a past larceny. The reporting party told officers a check was stolen and subsequently cashed under a false name. A report was taken.
Jan 16 2025 8:40AM
INCIDENT 25000413
STOP/YIELD, FAIL TO * C89 S9
CAMBRIDGE ST & ELM ST
Police responded to the 1100 block of Cambridge Street for a crash. On person was transported to a hospital in Boston by an ambulance for evaluations.

Jan 16 2025 8:49AM
INCIDENT 25000415
CIVIL RIGHTS ORDER VIOLATION C12 S11J
PROSPECT ST
Police responded to a business on the 100 block of Prospect Street grocery store for a report of a disturbance. It was learned that an unidentified customer had threatened and made racially charged remarks toward an employee after the employee told the customer they were not allowed to have their bicycle inside. A report was taken.
Jan 16 2025 10:57AM
INCIDENT 25000418
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12
CAMBRIDGE ST
A manager at a business on the 600 block of Cambridge Street reported that sometime during the overnight hours an unknown person shattered the glass sunroof of a company-vehicle. A report was taken.
Jan 16 2025 11:55AM
INCIDENT 25000419
ENCAMPMENT
MEMORIAL DR
Police responded to an area near the 700 block of Memorial Driver to check on a reported encampment. The encampment was vacant. Information about securing a shelter and other unhoused resources was left on site.
Jan 16 2025 2:33PM
INCIDENT 25000420
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS
HAMPSHIRE ST
Police responded to the 200 block of Hampshire Street for a crash. A bicyclist was traveling eastbound on Cambridge Street in the bike lane and continued east on Cambridge Street when there was a crash with a motor vehicle A report was taken.
Jan 16 2025 4:19PM
INCIDENT 25000423
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30
CRAIGIE CIR
Police responded to the 0 block of Craigie Circle for the report of a larceny. An individual told officers someone they know who lives in the same apartment building stole money from them for a third time. A report was taken.

Jan 16 2025 4:21PM
INCIDENT 25000421
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
COLUMBIA ST
A resident walked into the Cambridge Police Station to report their wallet was stolen while they were at a business on the 100 block of Columbia Street.
Jan 16 2025 4:34PM
INCIDENT 25000424
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12
LAND BLVD
Police responded to the 100 block of for a building with a borken window. The security guard told officers they found a broken window but did not know when it happened. A report was taken.
Jan 16 2025 4:52PM
INCIDENT 25000425
LARCENY FROM PERSON C266 S25
GARDEN ST
Police responded to the 200 block of Garden Street for a past larceny report. A report was taken. The reporting party stated two reusable bags were stolen with items they already purchased in the bags. They had placed the bags down next to their carriage and they were missing 10 minutes later.
Jan 16 2025 4:55PM
INCIDENT 25000422
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16
SECKEL ST
A resident walked into the Cambridge Police Station to report their vehicle had been broken into and their property was stolen. A report was taken.
Jan 16 2025 5:36PM
INCIDENT 25000426
SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to a business on the 500 block of Massachussetts Avenue for a shoplifting incident. Michael Cocuzzo, 32, of North Andover was placed under arrest for shoplifting by concealment.
Jan 16 2025 5:39PM
INCIDENT 25000427
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A
SOMERVILLE AVE
Police responded to a business on the 800 block of Somerville Avenue for a reported shoplifting. The suspect had allegedly fled the store with merchandise without rendering payment. A report was taken.
Jan 16 2025 6:04PM
INCIDENT 25000428
IDENTITY FRAUD
VALENTINE ST
A resident walked into the Cambridge Police Station to report an incident of identity theft. The reporting party told officers they received a phone company bill for an item they did not purchase.
Jan 16 2025 6:59PM
INCIDENT 25000430
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT
CAMBRIDGE ST
A resident walked into the Cambridge Police Station to report they were being harassed by someone they know. One complaint involved fake social media accounts being created and used to harrass the reporting party. A report was taken.

Jan 16 2025 7:59PM
INCIDENT 25000432
CIVIL DISPUTE
WALDEN ST
Police responded to the 200 block of Walden Street for a loud noise complaint. The parties involved told officers they are working with the apartment management to try to resolve the ongoing issue.
Jan 16 2025 10:37PM
INCIDENT 25000433
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
BINNEY ST
Police were called to the 100 block of Binney Street residence for a past larceny of a bicycle. A report was taken.
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