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Daily Log 8.12.2015

August 12, 2015 • 9 years ago

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: August 12, 2015
Type # Date & Time	Info
08/11/2015 07:07 INCIDENT 15005992 MISC. REPORT TYPE	BROADWAY Officers responded to Broadway and Columbia Street for an accident involving a motor vehicle and a bicyclist. Upon further investigation, it was determined that the operator of the motor vehicle went through a red light and the bicyclist riding in the intersecting street ran into the vehicle.
08/11/2015 08:01 INCIDENT 15005993 LARCENY FROM PERSON c266 S25	GARDEN ST A Concord resident reported that her personal identity documents were stolen from her by an unknown person while she had left her bag unattended for a few minutes at a park in Cambridge.
08/11/2015 09:42 INCIDENT 15005997 B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16	ELM ST A resident of Elm Street reported an unknown person(s) broke into his motor vehicle and took $900 worth of Red Sox tickets from it.
08/11/2015 09:58 INCIDENT 15005996 ROBBERY, UNARMED c265 S19	MASSACHUSETTS AVE The manager of a bank in Harvard Square reported that an unknown male came into the bank and passed a note to the teller, stating it was a robbery. The teller gave the suspect what he asked for and he left the bank and fled down Plympton Street right after that.
08/11/2015 10:46 INCIDENT 15005998 CREDIT CARD FRAUD OVER $250 c266 S37C	EDUCATION ST A Malden resident reported that on 8/10 her credit card was lost or stolen while attending classes at Education Street. Soon after that, the victim discovered that her card was fraudulently used for several transactions in the Boston area.
08/11/2015 12:06 INCIDENT 15006001 LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30	SUNSET RD A Cambridge resident reported that an individual known to him stole his prescription medication sometime during the night before.
08/11/2015 12:44 INCIDENT 15006002 LARCENY FROM PERSON c266 S25	MASSACHUSETTS AVE A Newton resident reported that while she was at a café located on Massachusetts Avenue, her cellphone was stolen from a chair next to her.
08/11/2015 13:22 INCIDENT 15006003 LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30	CAMBRIDGESIDE PL An assistant manager for a clothing store reported that an unknown female shoplifted approximately $1000 worth of merchandise after stuffing it all in a tote bag and walking out of the store without paying.
08/11/2015 16:26 INCIDENT 15006007 MISC. REPORT TYPE	FAYERWEATHER ST Cambridge Police responded to a report of an ongoing issue between neighbors. The reporting person wanted to document this on account of how uncomfortable and apprehensive her neighbor made her feel.
08/11/2015 17:05 INCIDENT 15006011 LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30	EDUCATION ST A Cambridge business reported a larceny. The reporting person stated that a laptop had been stolen from their office.
08/11/2015 17:15 INCIDENT 15006008 UTTER FALSE CHECK C267 S5	MT AUBURN ST A Dover resident reported a bank fraud. He had cashed a check for an unknown person that approached him at an ATM in Harvard Square. The check later appeared to have been stolen or forged.
08/11/2015 17:37 INCIDENT 15006010 MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF c266 S28	SIDNEY ST A Hudson resident reported the theft of a rental motor vehicle. The reporting person stated that he had lent his rental vehicle to an acquaintance for a month, but after the month had passed, the vehicle had not been returned.
08/11/2015 18:13 INCIDENT 15006012 BY-LAW OR ORDINANCE VIOLATION DRINKING OR POSSESSI	GORE ST A Cambridge man was summonsed to court after he was observed by Cambridge police officers drinking alcohol in a park which is a violation of Cambridge City Ordinance 272/59.
08/11/2015 18:17 INCIDENT 15006015 B&E DAYTIME FOR FELONY c266 S18	PEMBERTON ST A resident of Pemberton Street reported a Breaking and Entering into his apartment. Some pieces of jewelry, several watches, an iPod, and $285 in cash were taken from his home.
08/11/2015 19:32 INCIDENT 15006016 UTTER FALSE CHECK C267 S5	CAMBRIDGE ST A Boston resident reported that he had been defrauded of over $1,200.00 after depositing a false check. He had struck an agreement with an individual through craigslist for a bed the reporting person wanted to sell. The transaction was underway when the reporting person was contacted by the bank informing him that the check he deposited for the bed was a fake.
08/11/2015 19:43 INCIDENT 15006017 LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30	BRATTLE ST A Reading resident reported the larceny of her wallet that had been stolen in Harvard Square earlier in the day. The thief had used two credit cards to make unauthorized purchases at several locations.
08/11/2015 19:44 INCIDENT 15006019 IDENTITY FRAUD	LEE ST Cambridge Police responded to a Lee Street residence for a report of identity fraud. The victim reported that her bank had contacted her on account of several unauthorized charges made on her credit card.
08/11/2015 23:42 INCIDENT 15006021 *IMPROPER OPERATION OF MV, ALLOW C90 S12**	BRATTLE ST A Waltham resident was stopped by Cambridge Police for running a red light near Brattle Street. The operator had no valid driver’s license. The car was parked and the operator was given a citation and made transportation arrangements.

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