Daily Log 7.14.2017

Cambridge Daily Police Log July 24^th, 2017

Type #

Date & Time

Info

07/24/2017 08:02

INCIDENT  17005072

LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

MEMORIAL DR

A Boston resident reported that a bus crashed into a stationary pole in the parking lot, causing minor property damage. The operator fled the scene shortly after.

07/24/2017 09:35

INCIDENT  17005074

LARCENY OVER $250 BY SINGLE SCHEME c266 S30

CAMBRIDGEPARK DR

A resident of New Hampshire reported that they fell victim to a lottery scam and conducted a wire transfer under false pretenses.

07/24/2017 10:38

INCIDENT  17005076

LARCENY BY CHECK OVER $250 c266 S37

NEW ST

Cambridge Police responded to New Street for a report of a past larceny.

07/24/2017 11:19

INCIDENT  17005077

CREDIT CARD, IMPROPER USE OVER $250 c266 S37C

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

A Massachusetts Avenue business reported that a female bought a bicycle with her credit card, then a week later alerted her bank that the credit card was stolen a week before the purchase. The amount paid for the bicycle was withdrawn from the sellers account.

07/24/2017 12:24

INCIDENT  17005079

TAGGING PROPERTY C266 S126B

COLUMBIA ST

A Columbia Street business owner called to report that her white van was tagged with black paint sometime overnight on 07/21/2017.

07/24/2017 13:48

INCIDENT  17005080

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL

A Cambridgeside Place business reported that a male walked in and stole two pairs of Bose headphones.

07/24/2017 15:36

INCIDENT  17005084

CREDIT CARD FRAUD OVER $250 c266 S37C

MUSEUM WAY

A Cambridge resident reported that personal checks and credit card information was stolen from his motor vehicle. Multiple purchases and cashed checks were also reported.

07/24/2017 15:44

INCIDENT  17005083

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

BROADWAY

A laptop was reported stolen from a City of Cambridge owned building.

07/24/2017 17:46

INCIDENT  17005085

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

KELLY RD

A Maryland resident reported that his locked bicycle was stolen on Kelly Road.

07/24/2017 18:26

INCIDENT  17005086

LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

A Massachusetts Avenue store manager reported that an unidentified male stole Beats headphones from a wall display.

07/24/2017 18:50

TRAFFIC  17005088

LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

HINGHAM ST

A Cambridge resident reported that a grey Toyota struck and damaged her parked motor vehicle. The driver fled the scene without making themselves known, but a witness left a note identifying the make and license plate number.

07/24/2017 19:06

INCIDENT  17005089

LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

DRUMMOND PL

A North Carolina resident reported that her parked motor vehicle was hit sometime between 07/17/2017 and 07/18/2017, resulting in heavy front end damage. A note was left behind.

07/24/2017 19:51

INCIDENT  17005090

TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

HOMER AVE

Cambridge Police responded to the area of Mount Auburn Street for a motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian. The pedestrian was transported to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries.