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Daily Log 1.31.2016

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: January 31st, 2016

Type #

Date & Time

Info

01/31/2016 00:19

INCIDENT  16000678

SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION c266 S30A

WHITE ST

Herlain Germain, 18, of 10 Thorn Street in Hyde Park, MA, was arrested for shoplifting by asportation after he and other males were observed by store employees taking merchandise and attempting to flee the store without paying. Mr. Germain paid for one item and then placed it into a bag with other items he did not pay for that totaled $16.47. Two store employees were able to detain Mr. Germain as police arrived on scene.

01/31/2016 01:57

INCIDENT  16000679

USE MV WITHOUT AUTHORITY c90 S24

CAMBRIDGE ST

Lashell Thompson was placed under arrest and charged with operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol, operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license, use of motor vehicle without authority, and leaving the scene of an accident with property damage. A reporting person observed the vehicle that Thompson was driving struck and damaged another vehicle before leaving the area. A short time later, Cambridge Police located Thompson in the Cambridge Street area.

01/31/2016 02:39

INCIDENT  16000680

A&B c265 S13A

BROADWAY

Three individuals were assaulted by an unknown person outside an establishment on Massachusetts Avenue.

01/31/2016 07:22

INCIDENT  16000681

B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

DUNSTER ST

A Waltham resident reported that unknown person(s) gained entry to the trunk of his motor vehicle, which was parked near Mount Auburn Street and Dunster Stand, and removed his green, olive drab bag containing a Lenovo laptop.

01/31/2016 09:00

INCIDENT  16000683

LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

HEWS ST

Cambridge Police responded to Hews Street for a past hit-and-run report.

01/31/2016 11:10

INCIDENT  16000684

LARCENY OVER $250 BY FALSE PRETENSE c266 S34

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL

A Winchester man reported that on January 20, 2016 at 8:30 p.m., he sold another man a Gucci backpack for $500 in cash at the food court in a local mall. Upon closer examination, all of the $20 bills appear to be counterfeit.

01/31/2016 11:16

INCIDENT  16000685

LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

AGASSIZ ST

A Cambridge resident reported that a package was stolen from her foyer in her apartment building on Agassiz Street.

01/31/2016 17:11

INCIDENT  16000689

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL

Lajada Owens-Berry, 22, of 94 Prospect Street in Stoughton, MA and Ms. Ashley Nelson, 21, of 16 Bonney Lane in Mansfield, MA were arrested for larceny over $250. Cambridge Police responded to a Cambridgeside Place retail store for two individuals being detained. Upon arrival, Cambridge Police spoke with loss prevention and learned that three individuals came into the store carrying one bag with them. They then went into the bathroom together, only to immerge later with two bags in their hands. The individuals were observed walking around the store, placing items into the bags, and making their way out of the store without paying for the items. Loss prevention stopped them outside of the store. Only two of the individuals were stopped and detained.

01/31/2016 17:29

INCIDENT  16000690

FIREARM OR AMMUNITION WITHOUT FID CARD, POSSESS C2

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL

Hamza Warsame, 22, of 12 Malden Street in Revere, MA, was placed under arrest and charged with shoplifting by concealment, receiving stolen property under $250, and possession of ammunition without a firearms identification card. Loss prevention officers of a store called for a shoplifting in progress. Warsame was stopped on Cambridge Street, and an investigation revealed he was illegally in possession of ammunition.

01/31/2016 18:03

INCIDENT  16000691

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

FRANKLIN ST

A Franklin Street resident reported a jewelry box stolen from her apartment.

01/31/2016 18:33

INCIDENT  16000692

FIRST ST

A Medford resident reported that his vehicle was broken into and items taken while the vehicle was parked on First Street.

01/31/2016 21:12

INCIDENT  16000693

LEAVE SCENE OF PERSONAL INJURY c90 S24

HARVARD ST

Cambridge Police responded to the intersection of Prospect Street and Harvard Street for a pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle. Upon further investigation, it was determined that the motor vehicle that was involved fled the scene prior to police arrival.

01/31/2016 22:08

INCIDENT  16000694

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

HOLYOKE PL

Cambridge Police responded to Holyoke Place for a past report of a stolen jacket and wallet.





Cambridge Police Daily Log: January 30th, 2016

Type #

Date & Time

Info

01/30/2016 01:31

INCIDENT  16000652

LIQUOR/NOISE COMPLAINT AT LICENSED PREMISE

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Cambridge Police was dispatched to a bar on Grafton Street for a report of an unconscious female in the bathroom. After police spoke with the female, it was obvious that she was heavily intoxicated. Due to her level of intoxication, she was transported to a hospital for further evaluation.

01/30/2016 01:49

INCIDENT  16000654

A&B c265 S13A

BERKSHIRE ST

Cambridge Police responded to Berkshire Street for a report of a disturbance.

01/30/2016 01:52

INCIDENT  16000653

LIQUOR/NOISE COMPLAINT AT LICENSED PREMISE

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Cambridge Police responded to a restaurant in Central Square for an intoxicated party.

01/30/2016 09:18

INCIDENT  16000656

LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

HOMER AVE

A Homer Avenue resident reported that an unknown vehicle struck his motor vehicle while it was parked on Homer Avenue sometime between 7:00 p.m. on January 29, 2016 and 9:00 a.m. on January 30, 2016.

01/30/2016 11:09

INCIDENT  16000658

TELEPHONE CALLS, ANNOYING c269 S14A

BROOKLINE ST

Cambridge Police responded to Brookline Street for a past report concerning annoying phone calls.

01/30/2016 12:02

INCIDENT  16000659

MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO c266 S28

PLYMOUTH ST

Cambridge Police responded to Plymouth Street for reports of malicious destruction.

01/30/2016 13:06

INCIDENT  16000660

B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

GREEN ST

Cambridge Police reported to a parking facility on Green Street after the owner of a motor vehicle called police to report that her motor vehicle had been broken into.

01/30/2016 13:31

INCIDENT  16000661

MISC. REPORT TYPE

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

A business in Central Square reported a known homeless person in the area coming in the store and yelling at employees.

01/30/2016 14:17

INCIDENT  16000662

LARCENY OVER $250 BY FALSE PRETENSE c266 S34

CANAL PK

An Upland Road resident reported that on January 4, 2016 and January 5, 2016, unknown person(s) obtained his debit card information and made six withdrawals amounting to $3600.

01/30/2016 14:41

INCIDENT  16000663

MISC. REPORT TYPE

ELLSWORTH AVE

Cambridge Police responded to Ellsworth Avenue for the report of an open door. The property is vacant at this time.

01/30/2016 15:09

INCIDENT  16000665

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$250, MALICIOUS c266 S127

PLEASANT ST

Cambridge Police responded to a residence on Pleasant Street to take a report of malicious damage to a residence. An unknown person threw a brick through the window.

01/30/2016 15:39

INCIDENT  16000664

CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

PUTNAM GDNS

Cambridge Police spoke to a Cambridge resident who wished to file a harassment report.

01/30/2016 16:17

INCIDENT  16000666

MISC. REPORT TYPE

LEIGHTON ST

Cambridge Police responded to a residence in Northpoint for a report of harassing text messages.

01/30/2016 16:31

INCIDENT  16000668

UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV c90 S10

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

A male was summonsed to court for operating a motor vehicle with an expired/nonrenewable license. The man was observed driving on Massachusetts Avenue toward Western Avenue and was stopped when his vehicle registration revealed he had an expired license.

01/30/2016 16:42

INCIDENT  16000670

WITNESS, INTIMIDATE c268 S13B

LEIGHTON ST

Cambridge Police responded to a residence in Northpoint for a report of a witness intimidation incident.

01/30/2016 16:52

INCIDENT  16000669

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$250, WANTON c266 S127

HURON AVE

A Cambridge resident reported that her motor vehicle was damaged while parked on Huron Avenue near Grozier Road sometime between 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

01/30/2016 16:59

INCIDENT  16000667

IDENTITY FRAUD

CORCORAN LN

Cambridge Police took a report of identity theft.

01/30/2016 19:42

INCIDENT  16000673

LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

HARVARD ST

A Harvard Street resident reported two packages were stolen from the building foyer between 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.

01/30/2016 20:28

INCIDENT  16000674

ROBBERY, ARMED c265 s17

FIRST ST

Cambridge Police responded to the area outside of a Cambridge mall for the report of an armed robbery that had just taken place.

01/30/2016 20:51

INCIDENT  16000677

MISC. REPORT TYPE

HASKELL ST

A Cambridge resident called to report that someone she knew was attempting to force his way into the front porch area of her house.

01/30/2016 20:56

INCIDENT  16000675

ASSAULT c265 S13A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Cambridge Police responded to Central Square for the report of a past assault.

01/30/2016 21:14

ARREST  16000676

WARRANT ARREST REPORT

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL

Stewart Hill, 64, of 101 ½ Inman Street in Cambridge, MA, was arrested on an outstanding warrant out of Haverhill District Court after he was stopped for shoplifting from a store on First Street.

 

Cambridge Police Daily Log: January 29th, 2016

Type #

Date & Time

Info

01/29/2016 01:49

INCIDENT  16000626

MISC. REPORT TYPE

CAMBRIDGE ST

Cambridge Police Units responded to a hospital for a large fight. After police spoke with the involved parties, it was discovered that no fight had taken place here, but a possible stabbing occurred in Boston earlier in the night.

01/29/2016 02:35

INCIDENT  16000627

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

A Boston-area college student had her pocketbook stolen at a Central Square night club.

01/29/2016 02:56

INCIDENT  16000629

LEAVE SCENE OF PERSONAL INJURY c90 S24

NORTH POINT BLVD

A Museum Way resident was discovered on North Point Boulevard injured.

01/29/2016 03:40

INCIDENT  16000628

A&B c265 S13A

CAMBRIDGE ST

A homeless person reported that another homeless person assaulted him while they were walking together on Cambridge Street.

01/29/2016 08:22

INCIDENT  16000630

B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

COLUMBIA ST

Cambridge Police responded to Columbia Street for a past breaking and entering into a motor vehicle.

01/29/2016 10:10

INCIDENT  16000631

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

SIXTH ST

A Cambridge resident reported that an unknown person removed two bicycles from his rear porch. Bicycles were valued at $1000.

01/29/2016 10:37

INCIDENT  16000632

IDENTITY FRAUD

BRATTLE ST

A Cambridge resident reported that somebody made purchases on her Apple account without her permission or knowledge.

01/29/2016 11:29

INCIDENT  16000633

WARRANT ARREST REPORT

GREEN ST

Cambridge Police stopped three suspicious males on Green Street after evidence of drug activity was observed. Upon further investigation, Michael Gomes, 19, of 49 Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge, MA, was arrested for a warrant out of Attleboro District Court.

01/29/2016 14:13

INCIDENT  16000636

MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO c266 S28

CAMBRIDGE ST

A Brockton woman stated that her car was vandalized while parked at a restaurant parking lot.

01/29/2016 14:32

INCIDENT  16000637

ROBBERY, ARMED c265 s17

COLUMBIA ST

Cambridge Police responded to Columbia Street for a report of an unknown individual who walked into a convenient store and threatened a clerk with a gun. The unknown suspect fled the store prior to arrival of police.

01/29/2016 14:35

INCIDENT  16000639

ROBBERY, ARMED c265 s17

MEMORIAL DR

Cambridge Police responded to a grocery store on Memorial Drive for the report of an armed robbery.

01/29/2016 14:59

INCIDENT  16000640

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

BENT ST

A male entered the Cambridge Police Department to report that a co-worker might have taken his wallet.

01/29/2016 15:29

INCIDENT  16000641

VANDALIZE PROPERTY C266 S126A

BENNETT ST

Cambridge Police responded to a report of vandalism at an athletic club in Harvard Square.

01/29/2016 16:06

TRAFFIC  16000645

LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

A motor vehicle struck and damaged a business sign on Massachusetts Avenue.

01/29/2016 16:29

INCIDENT  16000644

MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO c266 S28

HOWARD ST

A Framingham resident reported that while operating a vehicle on Western Avenue, a male operating a second vehicle threw an unknown object containing liquid at her vehicle, causing damage to the passenger side door.

01/29/2016 18:50

INCIDENT  16000649

LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

HENRY ST

Cambridge Police responded to a Henry Street residence for the report of a past larceny.

01/29/2016 21:27

INCIDENT  16000650

B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY c266 S16

CAMBRIDGE ST

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

 

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