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Daily Log 8.25.2016

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: August 25th, 2016

Type #
Date & Time

Info

08/25/2016 00:19
INCIDENT  16006202
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY c266 S16

HARVARD ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Harvard Street residence for a report of a past breaking and entering.

08/25/2016 05:27
INCIDENT  16006204
LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

BROADWAY
A Medford resident reported that he locked his Surly Cross Check bicycle to a bike rack outside of Broadway. Approximately 30 minutes later, he returned to find his bicycle missing. The bike is valued at $1600.

08/25/2016 07:18
INCIDENT  16006205
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

BROADWAY
A Gainesville, Florida resident reports that an unknown suspect broke into his motor vehicle while it was parked overnight on Broadway near Davis Street. The victim reports a hiking backpack was stolen from the vehicle's front seat after a suspect gained access by smashing a door window.

08/25/2016 12:04
INCIDENT  16006209
LARCENY OVER $250 BY SINGLE SCHEME c266 S30

HURON AVE
A Cambridge resident was the victim of a flim flam after they paid money to an unknown party(s) pretending to be the IRS on Huron Avenue.

08/25/2016 12:23
INCIDENT  16006210
MBTA FARE, EVADE c159 S101

JFK ST
A suspicious male wearing tactical gear was seen walking through Harvard Square and getting onto an inbound train at the Harvard MBTA train station. Transit Police were notified.

08/25/2016 13:14
INCIDENT  16006212
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$250, MALICIOUS c266 S12

MAGAZINE ST
A property owner reports that unknown persons vandalized his property at Magazine Street.

08/25/2016 13:37
INCIDENT  16006211
MISC. REPORT TYPE

MEMORIAL DR
Cambridge Police received a call for suspicious backpack on Memorial Drive. Officers responded and cleared the area.

08/25/2016 14:30
INCIDENT  16006215
CREDIT CARD, IMPROPER USE OVER $250 c266 S37C

PROSPECT ST
Cambridge Police responded to a business on Prospect Street for a report of unauthorized charges being made on a debit card.

08/25/2016 15:29
INCIDENT  16006216
TELEPHONE CALLS, ANNOYING c269 S14A

CEDAR ST
Cambridge Police were dispatched to Cedar Street for an annoying phone calls report.

08/25/2016 15:40
INCIDENT  16006214
LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

GRAY GDNS E
A Chelsea resident reports that his laptop was stolen from an unlocked work truck while parked on Gray Gardens East.

08/25/2016 16:05
INCIDENT  16006217
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION c266 S30A

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
Loss Prevention Officers reported three males had shoplifted from their store and had just taken a motor scooter from the rack on Thorndike Place. Three teenage males were observed entering a store and taking small hand tools from the first floor tool section. The males exited the store, had a brief discussion, then walked over to the bike rack and removed the scooter. The scooter was eventually discovered abandoned at Ames Street.

08/25/2016 16:18
INCIDENT  16006219
LICENSE SUSPENDED, OP MV WITH c90 S23

COTTAGE ST
A Southborough resident was issued a criminal citation as a result of a motor vehicle stop.

08/25/2016 18:25
INCIDENT  16006223
LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

FIRST ST
A Somerville resident reported her motor scooter was stolen from Thorndike Street. The victim locked her motor scooter to a rack on Thorndike Street near First Street at 10:10 a.m.  She returned at 6:05 p.m. to find it missing. The victim locked the scooter with more than one lock.

08/25/2016 19:11
INCIDENT  16006224
SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE c266 S30A

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
Jean Marie Lenord, 31, homeless, for shoplifting by means of concealment. Lenord was seen on video taking CDs and placing them in his backpack and then trying to leave the store.

08/25/2016 19:49
ARREST  16006225
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

CAMBRIDGE ST
Glen Lawson, 53, 112 South Hampton Street in Boston, was placed under arrest for a warrant out of Roxbury District Court.

08/25/2016 19:56
INCIDENT  16006226
SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE c266 S30A

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
Cambridge Police responded to a retail establishment on Alewife Brook Parkway for a report of a shoplifter. As a result of the subsequent investigation, Elizabeth Splaine, 33, 62 Clarendon Avenue in Cambridge, was arrested and charged with Shoplifting by Concealment.

08/25/2016 23:06
INCIDENT  16006228
LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Officers responded to a Carlisle Street residence for the report of a past larceny from the area of Central Square.

08/25/2016 23:43
INCIDENT  16006229
LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

BROADWAY
A Cambridge resident reported his property stolen from his girlfriend's residence.

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