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Daily Log 8.29.2017

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Cambridge Police Daily Log August 29th, 2017

Type #

Date & Time

Info

08/29/2017 04:35

INCIDENT  17006102

BURGLARY, UNARMED c266 S15

CHESTNUT ST

Cambridge Police units responded to a residence on Chestnut Street for a possible breaking and entering in progress.

08/29/2017 04:49

INCIDENT  17006103

B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

SPRING ST

Cambridge Police responded to Spring Street for a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. A report was taken.

08/29/2017 07:51

INCIDENT  17006113

UNREGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLE * C90 S9

GENERAL LOCATIONS IN CAMBRIDGE

A Cambridge resident was issued a criminal application for allowing a motor vehicle to be parked without a valid registration and uninsured motor vehicle on Pine street

08/29/2017 08:02

INCIDENT  17006105

SPEEDING IN VIOL SPECIAL REGULATION * C90 S18

FRANKLIN ST

An Allston resident was issued a criminal citation after she was stopped operating a motor vehicle that was traveling 41MPH in a 25 MPH zone.

08/29/2017 08:02

CITY SOLICITOR  17006107

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$250, MALICIOUS c266 S12

VASSAL LN

Cambridge Police responded to Vassal Lane for a report of a broken window and graffiti.

08/29/2017 08:14

INCIDENT  17006106

SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

MAIN ST

The Cambridge Police Explosive Ordinance Unit responded to a report of an unattended bag located on Main Street. The suitcase was cleared and determined it not to be dangerous by the Explosive Unit’s K9.

08/29/2017 08:53

ARREST  17006109

WARRANT ARREST REPORT

WALDEN SQUARE RD

Alba Pineda, 8 Walden Square Road, Cambridge, was arrested on a warrant out of Plymouth District Court for operating under the influence of liquor and negligent operation of a motor vehicle.

08/29/2017 08:56

INCIDENT  17006108

B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

GILMORE ST

Cambridge Police responded to a Gilmore Street address for a past breaking and entering to a motor vehicle report. An unknown person(s) used a large stone to break the window and remove a black backpack containing a laptop.

08/29/2017 09:52

INCIDENT  17006111

WARRANT ARREST REPORT

CAMBRIDGE ST

Eduardo Moran-Cabrera, 29, 1715 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, was arrested on a warrant out of Malden District Court for destruction of property and threatening to commit a crime after he was stopped operating a motor vehicle that was observed making an improper left turn at Hampshire Street and Cambridge Street.

08/29/2017 10:05

INCIDENT  17006112

LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

CHILTON ST

Cambridge Police responded to Chilton Street for larceny report of a stolen package.

08/29/2017 11:04

INCIDENT  17006114

B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

CHILTON ST

Officers were dispatched to Chilton Street for a past breaking and entering to a motor vehicle report.

08/29/2017 11:29

INCIDENT  17006115

LARCENY OVER $250 BY FALSE PRETENSE c266 S34

GORE ST

A Cambridge resident came to the police station to report an internet crime. He attempted to purchase a watch via the internet and sent the payment. The watch was never delivered.

08/29/2017 11:49

INCIDENT  17006116

TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

CAMBRIDGE ST

A motor vehicle crash occurred at Cambridge Street and Lambert Street involving a Cambridge Fire Department truck.

08/29/2017 11:55

INCIDENT  17006117

SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE c266 S30A

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY

Cambridge Police were dispatched to an Alewife Brook Parkway business for a report of a shoplifting. The suspect fled the area.

08/29/2017 12:56

INCIDENT  17006118

ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME c274 S6

KELLY RD

A Cambridge resident reported that a male attempted to steal her bike from in front of the house on 8/23/17. Her mother saw the man and banged on the window. The man then approached their house and banged menacingly on all of the first floor windows.

08/29/2017 13:49

INCIDENT  17006120

STOP FOR POLICE, FAIL c90 S25

COLUMBIA ST

A Brookline resident was issued a summons for failure to stop and excessive window tint. Officers observed him operating his motor vehicle in the area of Cambridge Street and First Street and then failed to stop when officers attempted to pull him over.

08/29/2017 14:03

INCIDENT  17006124

LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

A driver of an armored truck reported a large tractor truck struck the armored truck on the driver’s side, stopped momentarily, then continued on without leaving information. The armor truck sustained some damage.

08/29/2017 14:10

INCIDENT  17006119

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

WATER ST

A Cambridge resident came to the police station to report that sometime since 06/13/17, her bicycle was stolen from a bike rack.

08/29/2017 14:49

INCIDENT  17006121

LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

ELIOT ST

A Natick resident reported that on 07/28/17, an unknown male operating a school bus struck his vehicle and then fled the scene without making any information known to him.

08/29/2017 15:24

INCIDENT  17006131

IDENTITY FRAUD

DUNSTER ST

Cambridge Police responded to Dunster Street for a report of identity theft. The victim stated that money was withdrawn from her account without her knowledge.

08/29/2017 16:02

INCIDENT  17006128

MISC. REPORT TYPE

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Cambridge Police responded to Massachusetts Avenue address for a report of a shoplifting in progress.

08/29/2017 16:03

INCIDENT  17006125

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

CAMBRIDGE ST

A Cambridge resident reported that her bicycle was stolen while it was locked to a pole on the corner Fifth and Cambridge Street.

08/29/2017 16:17

INCIDENT  17006126

LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20

THIRD ST

A Cambridge employee reported that, while at work, an unknown person(s) stole her bank card from her wallet that was in her office.

08/29/2017 16:49

INCIDENT  17006138

LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30

CRAIGIE ST

A Cambridge resident reported that an unknown suspect stole her car mirror sometime over the weekend.

08/29/2017 17:28

TRAFFIC  17006132

LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

OTIS ST

Cambridge police responded to a past hit and run crash on Otis Street.

08/29/2017 17:57

INCIDENT  17006134

MISC. REPORT TYPE

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY

Cambridge Police responded to a call for assistance from a Somerville Police Deputy who was making a motor vehicle stop at Murray Hill Road and Alewife Brook Parkway.

08/29/2017 18:11

INCIDENT  17006135

RESIST ARREST C268 S32B

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Loreta Ruiz, 44, out of 41 Cushing Street, Cambridge MA was arrested for Disorderly Conduct, Assault and Battery on a Police Officer, and Resisting Arrest. Cambridge Police responded to the corner of Massachusetts Avenue and Pleasant Street for a homeless female in need of medical attention. At the scene, EMTs were attempting to render medical attention to the homeless female when Ruiz became belligerent and confrontational, interfering with EMT duties. Cambridge Police arrived to assist them in removing Ruiz out of the area so they can perform their duties. Ruiz was asked to vacate the immediate area when she refused and shoved police. Ruiz became hostile and violent towards police. Ruiz was advised that she was under arrest. During the process of custody, Ruiz refused to place her hands behind her back, and after a short struggle, she was subsequently subdued without incident.

08/29/2017 18:21

INCIDENT  17006133

MISC. REPORT TYPE

RINDGE AVE

A Cambridge resident reported that for several months, she has had issues with another resident in her business. The reporting person stated this has been ongoing since 06/18/17.

08/29/2017 19:04

INCIDENT  17006139

TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Cambridge Police, along with Cambridge Fire, responded to the area of Massachusetts Avenue for a motor vehicle crash involving a bicyclist with injuries.

08/29/2017 23:50

INCIDENT  17006142

B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

KINNAIRD ST

Cambridge Police responded to a Kinnaird Street residence in regards to suspicious activity. An unknown male entered an occupied car in the resident's driveway before being spooked off. The suspect fled prior to the arrival of police.

 

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