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Daily Log 5.4.2017

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: May 4th, 2017

Type #
Date & Time

Info

05/04/2017 07:18
INCIDENT  17002851
PROSTITUTION, DERIVE SUPPORT FROM c272 S7
WALDEN ST 
Members of the Cambridge Police SIU, Crime Scene Services, MSP and FBI Human Trafficking Task Force executed a search warrant at an Walden Street apartment as part of a Multi-Jurisdiction Human Trafficking Operation coined "Madame Butterfly." Forced entry to the apartment was gained after knocking and announcing.Two Asian females were located in the two apartment bedrooms. After the apartment was secure, Cambridge Police Crime Scene Services photographed the apartment followed by a search. Evidence was seized and photographed pursuant to the warrant and then logged and taken into custody by the MSP.

05/04/2017 12:42
INCIDENT  17002855
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

MAIN ST
A motor vehicle struck a pedestrian on Main Street at Galileo Galilei Way. The pedestrian refused medical attention.

05/04/2017 13:46
INCIDENT  17002857
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

BINNEY ST
Cambridge Police Explosive Ordnance Unit responded to two suspicious bags located at a Binney Street garage. The bags were checked and not determined to be dangerous.

05/04/2017 14:55
INCIDENT  17002858
OBSCENE MATTER, DISTRIBUTE c272 S29

MELLEN ST
Cambridge Police were approached by a college student to report that an unknown person accessed her boyfriend's computer without authority and stole private photographs.

05/04/2017 15:13
INCIDENT  17002859
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

JFK ST
A motor vehicle struck a pedestrian in the crosswalk on JFK Street at Mt Auburn Street. The operator of the motor vehicle was operating a motor vehicle on a public way with a suspended license.

05/04/2017 16:13
TRAFFIC  17002862
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

SIXTH ST
A past hit and run crash was reported near Main Street.

05/04/2017 16:26
INCIDENT  17002861
LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

MAIN ST
A Somerville resident came to police headquarters at 125 Sixth Street to report a larceny.

05/04/2017 16:58
INCIDENT  17002866
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY c266 S16

LEIGHTON ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Leighton Street address for a past breaking and entering report.

05/04/2017 17:00
INCIDENT  17002863

CAMBRIDGE ST
Two males attempted to steal a scooter in the Kendall Square area and then fled when police attempted to stop them.

05/04/2017 17:17
INCIDENT  17002864
TRESPASS c266 S120

PEARL ST
Dieugains Privilon, 33, 39 Richardson Avenue in Wakefield, was arrested at Pearl Street (Central Square library) after he was observed by employees of the library for a violation of a Trespass order.

05/04/2017 18:55
INCIDENT  17002867
LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

PLYMOUTH ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Webster Avenue address for a larceny of a bike report. A Cambridge resident reported that he locked his bike outside his residence on 5/3/17 and returned on the following day to find that an unknown person(s) had removed it from its location.

05/04/2017 19:05
INCIDENT  17002868

SIDNEY ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Sidney Street business for a reported counterfeit check scheme.

05/04/2017 20:31
INCIDENT  17002870
MISC. REPORT TYPE

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to the vicinity of Massachusetts Avenue and Essex Street for the report of a disturbance. Parties were moved along and then caused another disturbance at Massachusetts Avenue near Pearl Street. One individual was sent to the hospital for unrelated injuries.

05/04/2017 21:11
INCIDENT  17002871
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME c275 S2

CAMBRIDGE ST
A Cambridge Street restaurant reports receiving threats from a customer over the phone.

05/04/2017 21:34
INCIDENT  17002872
SEXUAL CONDUCT FOR FEE c272 S53A
MEMORIAL DR
Members of the Cambridge Police Special Investigations Unit arrested Ashley Butler, 32, 419 Massachusetts Avenue in Boston, at Memorial Drive and charged her with Sexual Conduct for a Fee after she offered sexual acts to an undercover detective in exchange for a sum of money. Butler also had an arrest warrant out of the Salem District Court for motor vehicle violations.
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