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Daily 4.7.2016

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: April 7th, 2016

Type #

Date & Time

Info

04/07/2016 07:46

INCIDENT  16002268

ASSAULT TO MURDER c265 S15

THIRD ST

Cambridge Police responded to a shooting on Third Street. A former employee of a local business at Charles Street -- Kermit Hooks, Jr., 70, of Framingham -- fired multiple shots at a nearby building and a current employee of the local business. The victim, a 58-year-old male, suffered non-life threatening injuries to his face. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment. Hooks then took his life in an apparent suicide moments later. 

04/07/2016 09:24

INCIDENT  16002269

TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Cambridge Police responded to the intersection of Sidney Street at Massachusetts Avenue for motor vehicle accident involving a bicyclist.

04/07/2016 09:50

INCIDENT  16002271

LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

ESSEX ST

A resident of an elderly residence reports a known person may be responsible for their stolen wallet. The incident happened on 4/6/16 at around 6 p.m.

04/07/2016 14:41

INCIDENT  16002277

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

LINNAEAN ST

A resident of Cambridge reports a known person stole fundraising money after an event was held at a Cambridge hall. The incident happened on 7/19/15.

04/07/2016 14:52

INCIDENT  16002276

TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

BRISTOL ST

Cambridge Police responded to the area of Bristol Street and Hampshire Street for a report of a motor vehicle accident with no injuries.

04/07/2016 19:02

INCIDENT  16002279

B&E MV IN DAYTIME OR NIGHTTIME FOR MISDEMEANOR C26

MAIN ST

Cambridge Police took a report for a breaking and entering to a motor vehicle.

04/07/2016 19:25

INCIDENT  16002280

IDENTITY FRAUD

WESTERN AVE

Cambridge Police responded to a residence on Western Avenue to take a report of identity theft where a person had attempted to file another person’s tax return.

04/07/2016 19:54

INCIDENT  16002282

TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Cambridge Police responded to the area of Windsor Street and Massachusetts Avenue for a hit and run motor vehicle accident.

04/07/2016 20:18

INCIDENT  16002281

ROBBERY, ARMED c265 s17

COTTAGE ST

Cambridge Police responded to a report of an unarmed robbery which occurred at the intersection of Pearl St. and Cottage St.

04/07/2016 20:32

INCIDENT  16002283

LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20

GREEN ST

Cambridge Police responded to Green Street for a larceny report.

04/07/2016 21:26

TRAFFIC  16002284

LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

MAIN ST

A Cambridge resident reports a hit-and-run accident on Windsor Street near Main Street.

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