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Daily Log 2.01.2016

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: February 1st, 2016

Type #

Date & Time

Info

02/01/2016 08:01

INCIDENT  16000696

WIRETAP, UNLAWFUL c272 S99

UPLAND RD

Cambridge Police responded to an Upland Road residence after the resident of the apartment found a camera and microphone, which were placed by an unknown person in his bedroom.

02/01/2016 08:48

INCIDENT  16000697

LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

FAIR OAKS ST

A Cambridge resident reported that a package was stolen from the front of his house.

02/01/2016 08:51

INCIDENT  16000698

THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME c275 S2

RINDGE AVE

A security officer at a Rindge Avenue building reported threats made toward one of their guards on January 31, 2016 at 12:48 p.m. by a tenant of the building after that guard requested the tenant move his motor vehicle from the front of the handicap ramp and fire lane.

02/01/2016 10:09

INCIDENT  16000699

THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME c275 S2

CARDINAL MEDEIROS AVE

A Cambridge resident reported that unknown person(s) began sending e-mails to him, harassing and threatening him.

02/01/2016 10:19

INCIDENT  16000700

UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV c90 S10

DANA ST

Cambridge Police responded to the intersection of Harvard Street and Dana Street for a two car motor vehicle accident with unknown injuries. Upon arrival, police learned that both drivers involved in the motor vehicle accident were complaining about personal injuries and subsequently transported to local hospitals.

02/01/2016 11:47

ARREST  16000701

WARRANT ARREST REPORT

FRANKLIN ST

Stuart Franklin, 56, of 411 Franklin Street in Cambridge, MA, was placed under arrest for a warrant out of Cambridge District Court.

02/01/2016 12:05

INCIDENT  16000702

MISC. REPORT TYPE

FOSTER ST

Cambridge Police reported to Foster Street for a report of an unattended red suitcase that appeared suspicious. It was later determined that the suitcase was empty.

02/01/2016 13:58

INCIDENT  16000703

LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

MEMORIAL DR

A Cambridge resident reported that while his motor vehicle was parked at his residence, an unknown person damaged the vehicle with another vehicle and left the scene without making himself known.

02/01/2016 16:00

INCIDENT  16000706

UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV c90 S10

LAND BLVD

Cambridge Police issued a criminal citation for unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle and red light violation after the suspect was observed operating a motor vehicle and proceeding through a red traffic signal on Monsignor O'Brien Highway.

02/01/2016 16:01

INCIDENT  16000707

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL

Cambridge Police encountered a shoplifter at a retail store in a local mall. The shoplifter fled the store on foot. Cambridge Police were able to recover the merchandise and a backpack containing the suspect’s passport and driver’s license; however, the suspect was able to escape the area. The suspect was summonsed to court for larceny over $250.

02/01/2016 16:22

INCIDENT  16000709

LARCENY FROM PERSON c266 S25

OXFORD ST

A Harvard student reported her jacket and wallet were stolen on January 30, 2016 while she was at a club in Harvard Square.

02/01/2016 16:28

INCIDENT  16000708

LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

WILLOW ST

A Willow Street resident reported the theft of documents from his mailbox. The letter contained a work permit and an identification card issued by U.S. Immigration and Customs.

02/01/2016 17:01

INCIDENT  16000711

EXTORTION BY THREAT OF INJURY c265 S25

BROADWAY

A Broadway resident reported an attempted extortion of $2,000.00. The suspect called to say that the resident’s brother was being held until $2,000.00 was received to cover medical bills from a car crash. The resident contacted his brother who was well. No money was paid.

02/01/2016 17:38

INCIDENT  16000717

MISC. REPORT TYPE

WALNUT AVE

A resident reported suspicious activity regarding her and her husband’s personal information. The neighborhood postal worker alerted this resident that a forwarding address had been issued to her residence without her knowledge or approval.

02/01/2016 18:00

INCIDENT  16000712

IDENTITY FRAUD

UPLAND RD

An Upland Road resident reported a case of identity theft. A suspect has opened various accounts in his name dating back to October 2010.

02/01/2016 18:50

INCIDENT  16000716

LEWDNESS, OPEN AND GROSS c272 S16

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

A security officer from a store on Massachusetts Avenue reported that two females reported separately that a suspect had masturbated in front of them while he was seated at a table.

02/01/2016 19:04

INCIDENT  16000714

THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME c275 S2

DONNELL ST

A Donnell Street resident reported being threatened by the father of a classmate.

02/01/2016 19:49

INCIDENT  16000719

B&E MV IN DAYTIME OR NIGHTTIME FOR MISDEMEANOR C26

BROOKLINE ST

A Brookline Street resident was notified that his motor vehicle had been broken into.

02/01/2016 20:00

INCIDENT  16000720

MISC. REPORT TYPE

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL

Cambridge Police responded to a department store located in a local mall for the report of shoplifting.

02/01/2016 21:52

INCIDENT  16000724

ASSAULT c265 S13A

MELLEN ST

A student reported being assaulted by a suspect in Harvard Square.

02/01/2016 22:29

INCIDENT  16000725

REGISTRATION SUSPENDED / REVOKED, OP MV WITH C90

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

A female was summonsed to court after she was observed committing a cross walk violation and operating a motor vehicle with a revoked registration on Massachusetts Avenue.

02/01/2016 23:06

INCIDENT  16000727

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$250, MALICIOUS c266 S127

FRANKLIN ST

An Andover resident reported that her motor vehicle was scratched on all four doors.

 

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