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Daily Log 8.13.2015

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: August 13th, 2015

Type #
Date & Time

Info

08/12/2015 00:50
INCIDENT  15006022
TAGGING PROPERTY C266 S126B

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge business located at Mass Ave. reported graffiti.

08/12/2015 01:24
INCIDENT  15006023
REGISTRATION SUSPENDED / REVOKED, OP MV WITH C90

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Roslindale resident was summonsed for operating a motor vehicle with its registration suspended.

08/12/2015 08:48
INCIDENT  15006024
TRESPASS c266 S120

ELM ST E
Allal Taki, 63, 240 Albany Street in Cambridge, was arrested and charged with Trespassing and Indecent Exposure after he was discovered urinating in the playground located at Elm Street. Taki's presence was in violation of a stay away order issued to him by the City of Cambridge.

08/12/2015 10:25
INCIDENT  15006025
ROBBERY, ARMED & MASKED c265 S17

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A clerk working at a convenience store on Mass Ave. reports that earlier in the morning an unknown suspect entered the store wearing a mask while brandishing a large 'machete-like' knife demanded money from the cash register. The suspect quickly left the store with cash and several boxes of cigarettes.

08/12/2015 12:21
INCIDENT  15006029
LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

CLAY ST
A resident of Cambridge reports their moped stolen from their garage. The incident happened sometime between 8/11/15 at 12 p.m. and 8/12/15 at 12:30 p.m.

08/12/2015 12:31
INCIDENT  15006028
RECEIVE STOLEN PROPERTY -$250 c266 S60

PUTNAM AVE
A group of teens were observed rummaging through a package that was taken from a nearby residence.

08/12/2015 12:32
INCIDENT  15006026
IDENTITY FRAUD

HARVARD ST
A Harvard Street resident reported that an unknown suspect stole her identity and used it to open an account without her permission.

08/12/2015 15:35
INCIDENT  15006033
LICENSE SUSPENDED, OP MV WITH c90 S23

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Dorchester resident was summonsed for operating with a suspended license. He was observed on Massachusetts Avenue with his right to operate in Mass. suspended.

08/12/2015 16:04
INCIDENT  15006030
UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV c90 S10

AUBURN ST
An Everett resident was issued a criminal citation as a result of a motor vehicle stop.

08/12/2015 17:06
TRAFFIC  15006037
MISC. REPORT TYPE

CHARLES ST
There was a minor two-car crash in the parking lot of a First Street business. The male pedestrian alleged that he was hit by one of the vehicles involved.

08/12/2015 17:08
INCIDENT  15006035
LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

DUNSTER ST
A Cambridge resident reported that sometime today between 4:25 p.m. and 4:45 p.m., her unlocked bicycle was stolen from in front of Dunster Street. The suspect’s description was provided.

08/12/2015 17:31
INCIDENT  15006034
UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO COMPUTER SYSTEM C266 S120F

BIGELOW ST
A Cambridge resident responded to the police station to report that an unknown person(s) had been tampering with information on her home and work computer. There was no monetary theft involved, but data had been tampered with.

08/12/2015 17:39
INCIDENT  15006036
LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Watertown resident reported that he had his bike stolen from the Central Square area this afternoon.

08/12/2015 18:22
INCIDENT  15006038
LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
A woman working and visiting from New York found her bike to be stolen in the area of a business. It is a specialized mountain bike, black in color, with blue detailing.

08/12/2015 18:45
INCIDENT  15006039
MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO c266 S28

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
A victim reported that a tire on her motor vehicle was slashed while it was parked in the parking lot. The victim believes that her ex-husband's girlfriend slashed her tire. There are no witnesses or other suspects in this incident.

08/12/2015 19:04
INCIDENT  15006040
ROBBERY, UNARMED c265 S19

JACKSON PL
A resident of the Rindge Ave. area responded to the front desk of the police station, along with her juvenile son, to report that at approximately 3 p.m., three persons known to him took his bicycle by force after he exited his home.

08/12/2015 20:20
INCIDENT  15006046
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

COLUMBIA ST
Cambridge Police responded to the intersection of Columbia Street and Hampshire Street for a motor vehicle accident.

08/12/2015 20:40
INCIDENT  15006045
GUNSHOTS

WINDSOR ST
Police responded to and are investigating multiple gunshots that were fired in the vicinity of Windsor and Main Streets. One victim was struck by gunshots in a vehicle that was departing Newtowne Court.

08/12/2015 22:29
INCIDENT  15006047
MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF c266 S28

BEECH ST
A victim reported that her car was stolen while it was parked on Beech Street. At this time, there are no witnesses or suspects to this incident.

08/12/2015 23:29
INCIDENT  15006048
MISC. REPORT TYPE

FRANKLIN ST
Cambridge Police responded to the Franklin Street residence for the report of a motor vehicle taken without authority from that location and later recovered.

 

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