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Daily Log 1.21.2016

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: January 21st, 2016

Type #
Date & Time

Info

01/21/2016 01:52
INCIDENT  16000444
A&B c265 S13A

BENNETT ST
A Maryland resident reported being assaulted in a Harvard Square establishment.

01/21/2016 06:36
INCIDENT  16000445
B&E DAYTIME FOR FELONY c266 S18

NEW ST
A victim reported that her apartment on New Street was broken into sometime yesterday. There was no forced entry and it's unknown who broke into her apartment. Jewelry and other items were stolen from her apartment.

01/21/2016 08:15
INCIDENT  16000447
TELEPHONE CALLS, ANNOYING c269 S14A

HARVARD ST
A Cambridge resident reported that an unknown suspect contacted the reporting person this morning notifying her that her husband has a legal allegation pending against him and would be arrested by the Sheriffs Office if he did not adhere to the allegations.

01/21/2016 11:33
INCIDENT  16000450
LARCENY FROM PERSON c266 S25

HARVARD ST
A worker from a municipal agency reported that she is a case worker and her client had her pocket book taken and kept by a known person in Cambridge.

01/21/2016 12:19
INCIDENT  16000452
SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE c266 S30A

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
Cambridge Police responded to a grocery store on Alewife Brook Parkway for a past shoplifting incident.

01/21/2016 12:39
INCIDENT  16000453
MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF c266 S28

MT AUBURN ST
The manager of a rental company reported that a car was stolen out of the parking lot of their business sometime around 12/15/15.

01/21/2016 13:28
INCIDENT  16000454
UNREGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLE * C90 S9

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge business was issued a criminal application after their motor vehicle was observed operating on Massachusetts Avenue with an expired registration and uninsured.

01/21/2016 14:52
INCIDENT  16000461
MISC. REPORT TYPE

BROADWAY
A child was found on Weare Street by a passing citizen. The child was reunited with his family after a search.

01/21/2016 15:32
INCIDENT  16000465
B&E DAYTIME FOR FELONY c266 S18

ELM ST
An Elm Street resident reported a breaking and entering.

01/21/2016 16:07
INCIDENT  16000458
BOMB CHEM OR BIO THREAT, FALSE C269 S14

THORNDIKE ST
Officers responded to Thorndike Street and the Cambridge Public Schools Administration building for the report of a bomb threat that was emailed to a worker in the building.

01/21/2016 16:17
INCIDENT  16000457
IDENTITY FRAUD

MT AUBURN ST
A resident of Framingham reports an unknown suspect(s) took $463 out of his checking account via a Mount Auburn Street ATM.

01/21/2016 16:38
INCIDENT  16000459
UNINSURED MOTOR VEHICLE C90 S34J

BROOKLINE ST
Cambridge Police initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle that was being operated on a public way with revoked insurance after performing a random CJIS Query Check on the vehicle. The operator was stopped and issued a citation for Operating an Uninsured Motor Vehicle.

01/21/2016 18:27
INCIDENT  16000462
CREDIT CARD FRAUD OVER $250 c266 S37C

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
Cambridge Police took a past credit card fraud report at a Cambridge Side Place business.

01/21/2016 18:31
INCIDENT  16000466
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME c275 S2

GARDEN ST
A Garden Street resident reported that she's been receiving harassing phone calls where one of them was a threat. She doesn't know the caller and tried to explain that to him that he had the wrong number. Her phone provider Verizon can't block the number because her phone is a landline phone. The victim plans to change her number.

01/21/2016 18:36
INCIDENT  16000464
B&E MV IN DAYTIME FOR FELONY C266 S18

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A resident of Malden reported that some unknown person(s) did break into her car while it was in a parked in a parking garage located on Memorial Drive. Nothing appears to be missing at this time.

01/21/2016 18:40
INCIDENT  16000473
B&E DAYTIME FOR FELONY c266 S18

HAMPSHIRE ST
Cambridge Police responded to a residence on Hampshire Street for a report of a past breaking and entering.

01/21/2016 19:00
INCIDENT  16000469
B&E DAYTIME FOR FELONY c266 S18

ELM ST
Cambridge Police responded to an Elm St. residence for the report of a past breaking and entering.

01/21/2016 19:32
INCIDENT  16000474
LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

FRANKLIN ST
A Franklin Street resident reported a larceny while visiting a Central Square coffee shop.

01/21/2016 19:42
INCIDENT  16000467
LARCENY OVER $250 BY FALSE PRETENSE c266 S34

PILGRIM ST
A Cambridge resident reports his son was scammed out of $450. The transaction occurred online through PayPal.

01/21/2016 20:20
INCIDENT  16000470
B&E DAYTIME FOR FELONY c266 S18

ELM ST
Cambridge Police responded to an Elm Street residence for the report of a past breaking and entering.

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