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Daily Log 5.3.2017

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: May 3rd, 2017

Type #
Date & Time

Info

05/03/2017 07:12
INCIDENT  17002821
LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

PLEASANT ST
A Cambridge resident reported between 5/1/17 at 7 p.m. and 5/2/17 at 7 p.m., an unknown suspect cut the lock to his road bicycle and stole it from right outside of his residence.

05/03/2017 09:09
INCIDENT  17002823
MISC. REPORT TYPE

COLUMBIA ST
A Cambridge resident came to the police station to report an incident that occurred this morning. A woman reported that her husband drove the wrong way down her street due to road construction in order to park in their driveway and was threatened by an irate neighbor.

05/03/2017 10:02
INCIDENT  17002824
LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20

INMAN ST
CPD responded to a residence on Inman Street to take a report of a larceny.

05/03/2017 10:40
INCIDENT  17002826
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

SIDNEY ST
Cambridge Police responded to Sidney Street on a report of a suspicious package. Upon arrival, the package was cleared by the explosive unit.

05/03/2017 10:53
INCIDENT  17002825
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

THIRD ST
A Norwood resident reported a hit and run crash, which occurred on Third Street. A blue pick-up was backing out of a parking space as he was pulling into the adjacent spot. The blue pickup side-swiped him, damaging his rear bumper and kept going without making himself known.

05/03/2017 12:22
INCIDENT  17002830
B&E DAYTIME FOR FELONY c266 S18

THIRD ST
Cambridge Police Units were dispatched to a residential alarm on Third Street where upon arrival it was discovered that a home had been broken into after an unknown suspect(s) forced opened its front door. The victim, who was not home at the time of break-in, did report stolen items.

05/03/2017 12:47
INCIDENT  17002831
CREDIT CARD FRAUD OVER $250 c266 S37C

HOMER AVE
A resident of Homer Avenue called to file a credit card fraud report.

05/03/2017 15:14
INCIDENT  17002833

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
An employee of an organization came to the front desk to report that on 5/1/2017, an unknown person fraudulently removed a large amount of funds from their account at a local bank.

05/03/2017 16:26
TRAFFIC  17002834
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

BLANCHARD RD
Cambridge Police responded along with Cambridge Fire and Pro Ambulance for a motor vehicle versus a bicyclist crash at Concord Avenue and Blanchard Road. On arrival, both parties were on scene and the crash was investigated. The bicyclist sustained minor injuries, scrapes and bruises, and refused any medical intention.

05/03/2017 17:01
INCIDENT  17002835
LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

EARHART ST
A Cantabridgian came to the front desk of the police station to report that a person not known to him removed his MA motorcycle license plate from his vehicle, which was parked in a lot in the Northpoint Boulevard area. The theft occurred sometime between 12/1/2016 and 04/30/2017.

05/03/2017 17:20
INCIDENT  17002836
IDENTITY FRAUD

MUSEUM WAY
A Cambridge resident reported that she was a victim of identity fraud. A department store representative informed her that an unknown person(s) used her personal information to open a store credit card.

05/03/2017 17:37
INCIDENT  17002838
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

BROADWAY
A Cambridge resident reported that she was the victim of a hit and run motor vehicle crash with property damage. She further stated that the driver who hit her from behind while in traffic failed to properly identify himself and fled the scene.

05/03/2017 18:00
INCIDENT  17002841
MISC. REPORT TYPE

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded for a report of graffiti.

05/03/2017 18:21
TRAFFIC  17002840
MISC. REPORT TYPE

CAMBRIDGE ST
A minor two car crash was reported near a gas station on Cambridge Street.

05/03/2017 19:50
INCIDENT  17002844
LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

DANA ST
Cambridge Police responded for a larceny report.

05/03/2017 23:33
INCIDENT  17002847
LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Mass Ave for a report of a past larceny.

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