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Daily Log 3.15.2017

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: March 15th, 2017

Type #
Date & Time

Info

03/15/2017 00:13
INCIDENT  17001595
MISC. REPORT TYPE

MEMORIAL DR
Cambridge Police were dispatched to a Memorial Drive business for a report of a possible solicitation of a guest.

03/15/2017 09:38
INCIDENT  17001599
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY c266 S16

BOW ST
A breaking and entering was reported at Bow Street.

03/15/2017 11:49
INCIDENT  17001601
LARCENY FROM PERSON c266 S25

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A resident of Mass. Ave. reported that his medication was stolen while he was shoveling in Central Square.

03/15/2017 13:09
INCIDENT  17001602
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

BROADWAY
The Cambridge Police Explosives Unit responded to the area of Broadway on a report of a suspicious package. The unattended luggage was quickly cleared by the explosive unit.

03/15/2017 13:11
INCIDENT  17001604

THORNDIKE ST
Cambridge Police were dispatched to Thorndike Street for a report of a car that had been broken into. Upon investigation, the vehicle owned by the resident was severely vandalized and unable to start.

03/15/2017 13:38
INCIDENT  17001603
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

WHITE ST
A Cambridge resident reported that an unknown suspect struck and damaged her motor vehicle today while it was parked unattended inside of a Porter Square shopping center parking lot.

03/15/2017 14:03
INCIDENT  17001605
UTTER FALSE CHECK C267 S5

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Theodore Babbit, 33, 15 Claremont Street in Somerville, was placed under arrest at Mass Ave for uttering a false check and forgery of a check after he attempted to cash a fake check by signing it and passing it to an employee to cash.

03/15/2017 15:18
INCIDENT  17001606
ASSAULT c265 S13A

HARVARD ST
A Harvard Street resident reported being threatened by a house guest. The suspect nearly struck her while he was yelling loudly at her on 3/10/17.

03/15/2017 15:27
INCIDENT  17001607
IDENTITY FRAUD

ERIE ST
Cambridge Police were dispatched to an Erie Street residence for the report of identity fraud.

03/15/2017 16:07
TRAFFIC  17001608
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

GARDEN ST
A hit-and-run crash on Garden Street.


03/15/2017 17:15
INCIDENT  17001612
MISC. REPORT TYPE

NORMANDY AVE
A Cambridge resident reports that an unknown operator of a plow truck plowed snow onto her sidewalk in front of her house at approximately 6 p.m.

03/15/2017 18:41
TRAFFIC  17001613
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

FRANKLIN ST
A hit-and-run crash was reported on Franklin Street.

03/15/2017 20:21
INCIDENT  17001615
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

HAMPSHIRE ST
A Cambridge resident reported a past hit-and-run crash that occurred at the corner of Webster and Hampshire Street.

03/15/2017 21:05
INCIDENT  17001616
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

PLYMPTON ST
Cambridge Police responded to Plympton Street for a report of a hit-and-run of a motor vehicle that occurred while the driver of the damaged vehicle was parked.

03/15/2017 23:08
INCIDENT  17001617
A&B WITH DANGEROUS WEAPON c265 S15A

CENTRE ST
Cambridge Police responded to a call from a motorist who had been pepper sprayed by another motorist during a road rage incident.

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