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Daily Log 7.17.2017

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Cambridge Police Daily Log July 17th, 2017

Type #

Date & Time

Info

07/17/2017 01:25

INCIDENT  17004887

MISC. REPORT TYPE

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Officers responded to the report of an unwanted party at a Massachusetts Avenue restaurant.

07/17/2017 07:47

INCIDENT  17004888

B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

ALBANY ST

A Dorchester resident reports that while parked on Albany Street, an unknown person broke into her car and stole her purse.

07/17/2017 08:37

INCIDENT  17004889

LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20

FRANKLIN ST

Cambridge Police responded to a construction site on Franklin Street for a report of a past larceny of construction materials valued over $5000.

07/17/2017 09:34

INCIDENT  17004891

LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

HAMPSHIRE ST

Cambridge Police responded to a business on Hampshire Street for a report of a larceny in progress.

07/17/2017 09:37

INCIDENT  17004890

SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Officers responded to Massachusetts Avenue for an unattended backpack. Upon arrival, the bag was cleared by an officer and his K9.

07/17/2017 09:41

INCIDENT  17004893

B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

ANTRIM ST

A Cambridge resident reported that an unknown person broke into her possibly unlocked vehicle and stole multiple items. A credit card that was removed from the vehicle was fraudulently used at multiple locations earlier in the morning.

07/17/2017 10:53

ARREST  17004892

WARRANT ARREST REPORT

MEMORIAL DR

Justice Skelton, 20, of 214 Putnam Ave in Cambridge, was arrested on Memorial Drive for a warrant out Cambridge District Court for breaking and entering of a motor vehicle and attempting to commit a crime.

07/17/2017 11:14

INCIDENT  17004894

IDENTITY FRAUD

PEARL ST

A Cambridge resident reported that someone is using his name and stealing money from his bank account.

07/17/2017 12:03

INCIDENT  17004898

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

MT AUBURN ST

A Salem resident reported that his fishing equipment was stolen from outside his place of employment in Cambridge.

07/17/2017 12:15

INCIDENT  17004897

MISC. REPORT TYPE

CHURCH ST

A Florida resident reported a Boston Cab drove a long route from Boston to Harvard Square.

07/17/2017 12:50

INCIDENT  17004899

MISC. REPORT TYPE

CONCORD AVE

Cambridge Police responded to Concord Avenue for an investigative report regarding letters sent to a hospital.

07/17/2017 13:23

INCIDENT  17004901

LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

SIXTH ST

A Cambridge resident reported that while parked on Mount Auburn Street, someone hit her car and left the scene without making themselves known.

07/17/2017 13:41

INCIDENT  17004902

LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

WESTERN AVE

A Westwood resident reported that while parked on Western Avenue, an unknown person hit his car and cleaned up the debris without making themselves known.

07/17/2017 14:41

INCIDENT  17004905

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

CHURCH ST

Cambridge Police responded to a Church Street community center for a report of a stolen cell phone.

07/17/2017 15:02

INCIDENT  17004903

B&E DAYTIME FOR FELONY c266 S18

MONTAGUE ST

Cambridge Police responded to Montague Street for a report of a past breaking and entering into a motor vehicle.

07/17/2017 17:18

INCIDENT  17004906

SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

MEMORIAL DR

Cambridge Police responded to a report of an unattended duffel bag. A member of the Explosive Ordinance Unit and his K9 cleared the bag and determined it to be filled with soiled clothing.

07/17/2017 17:23

INCIDENT  17004908

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

WHITE ST

Cambridge Police responded to Porter Square for a report of a theft of a bicycle.

07/17/2017 17:45

INCIDENT  17004907

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

BRATTLE ST

Cambridge Police responded to Brattle Street for a report of a stolen bicycle.

07/17/2017 17:58

INCIDENT  17004909

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

HENRY ST

Cambridge Police responded to Henry Street for a report of a larceny.

07/17/2017 19:08

INCIDENT  17004910

TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Cambridge Police responded to Massachusetts Avenue for a report of a motor vehicle crash involving a cyclist. The cyclist was transported to a nearby hospital with minor injuries,  

07/17/2017 21:03

INCIDENT  17004911

CREDIT CARD FRAUD OVER $250 c266 S37C

CHILTON ST

A Chilton Street resident reported that an unknown person used her credit card to fraudulently purchase merchandise.

07/17/2017 22:59

INCIDENT  17004913

LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

SIXTH ST

A Burlington resident reported that his backpack was stolen in Cambridge.

07/17/2017 23:03

INCIDENT  17004915

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

WASHINGTON AVE

A Cambridge resident reported that her bicycle stolen in Kendall Square.

07/17/2017 23:31

INCIDENT  17004914

B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

LAKEVIEW AVE

A resident of Lakeview Avenue reported that his unlocked motor vehicle was broken into while it was parked in front of his residence on Saturday night, July 15 - July 16, 2017. It is unknown if anything of value was taken.

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