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Daily Log 9.24.2017

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: September 24^th, 2017
Type # Date & Time	Info
09/24/2017 06:59 INCIDENT 17006760 MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF c266 S28	BERKSHIRE ST A Cambridge resident reported between 09/23/2017 at 11:44 p.m. and 09/24/17 at 6:30 a.m., an unknown suspect stole her motor vehicle from her residence. The owner is unsure how the suspect was able to gain access to her motor vehicle.
09/24/2017 07:05 INCIDENT 17006759 LARCENY UNDER $250 BY SINGLE SCHEME c266 S30	JACKSON PL Officers were dispatched to Jackson Place on a report of a past larceny.
09/24/2017 09:36 INCIDENT 17006761 ROBBERY, UNARMED c265 S19	DOVER ST Cambridge Police responded to Massachusetts Avenue at Dover Street for a past incident involving damage to a motor vehicle. Additionally, the suspect reached into the motor vehicle and took the owner’s phone out her hand by use of force.
09/24/2017 11:08 INCIDENT 17006762 ASSAULT c265 S13A	MASSACHUSETTS AVE Harvard Police called dispatch to inform them that a man was assaulted near the Johnston Gate. A West Boylston resident stated that he was almost struck by a car. After he yelled at the driver, the driver stopped the car, got out, and punched him in the face.
09/24/2017 12:46 INCIDENT 17006763 LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30	PLYMOUTH ST A Cambridge resident came to the station to report that while her car was parked on Plymouth Street, an unknown person opened her car door and stole her mounted GPS along with other miscellaneous items, including her motor vehicle registration.
09/24/2017 12:52 INCIDENT 17006767 IDENTITY FRAUD	CORNELIUS WAY A Cambridge resident reported she lost her bank ATM card in an unknown location sometime last week. Within that same week, an unknown suspect committed identity fraud using the reporting person’s identity.
09/24/2017 13:37 INCIDENT 17006766 A&B c265 S13A	MAGAZINE ST Police responded to Magazine Street and Massachusetts Avenue where it was reported that an individual was assaulted by an unknown suspect. The victim was transported to the hospital with minor injuries.
09/24/2017 14:13 INCIDENT 17006768 LARCENY FROM PERSON c266 S25	MASSACHUSETTS AVE Cambridge Police responded to a Massachusetts Avenue business for a larceny report. An investigation revealed that a customer had her cell phone stolen.
09/24/2017 14:14 INCIDENT 17006769 MISC. REPORT TYPE	FRESH POND PKWY Cambridge Police responded to Fresh Pond Parkway to meet with a Belmont resident who found a firearm in the woods.
09/24/2017 16:12 INCIDENT 17006770 B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY c266 S16	BROOKLINE ST A Brookline Street resident reported a breaking and entering to his home.
09/24/2017 17:40 INCIDENT 17006771 ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME c274 S6	CAMBRIDGE ST A Mattapan resident came to the front desk to report that he received a letter at his friend’s residence in Cambridge in which a potential scam was attempted.
09/24/2017 23:59 ARREST 17006776 WARRANT ARREST REPORT	GREEN ST Cambridge Police observed a male with an open container of alcohol in Central Square. Upon further investigation, George Foskey, 32, 66 Fenway, Boston, was placed under arrest for a warrant out of Dorchester Municipal Court.
Cambridge Police Daily Log: September 23^rd, 2017
Type # Date & Time	Info
09/23/2017 07:19 INCIDENT 17006740 IDENTITY FRAUD	LEXINGTON AVE A Cambridge resident reported that on 09/21/2017, a laptop was delivered to her house and her credit card account debited, but she never purchased the item. A forwarding mailing slip was also left with an address in New York.
09/23/2017 10:20 INCIDENT 17006741 A&B c265 S13A	LAWRENCE ST A Cambridge resident reported being assaulted by two unknown persons while she was on her way home on 09/22/2017.
09/23/2017 12:26 INCIDENT 17006743 MISC. REPORT TYPE	LANCASTER ST A resident of Lancaster Street reported that her motor vehicle was involved in an accident in Harvard Square while her brother was driving.
09/23/2017 15:19 INCIDENT 17006744 LARCENY OVER $250 BY FALSE PRETENSE c266 S34	ACORN PARK DR A French citizen reported being swindled in an apartment rental scam. She had arranged to rent an apartment in Boston through a contact on Craig's List. The apartment existed but was not for rent.
09/23/2017 15:54 INCIDENT 17006748 UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV c90 S10	CAMBRIDGE ST A Lynn resident was issued a motor vehicle citation and summonsed to court after he was stopped for a motor vehicle infraction and did not have a driver’s license.
09/23/2017 16:05 INCIDENT 17006746 IDENTITY FRAUD	OTIS ST A Cambridge resident reported an incident involving identity fraud. An unknown person had opened an account with FedEx and then made fraudulent purchases through her bank account.
09/23/2017 16:15 INCIDENT 17006747 SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION c266 S30A	BRATTLE ST An employee of a Brattle Street business reported an unknown white male stole a bottle of red wine valued $25.
09/23/2017 16:52 INCIDENT 17006749 FRAUD/CHEAT, GROSS c266 S76	LEIGHTON ST A Cambridge resident reported an attempted fraud. She had listed some items for sale on a website. The suspect attempting to purchase them tried to defraud her of $1,140 by an overpayment-refund scheme. The victim did not lose any money. Her bank noticed the fake check and did not process it.
09/23/2017 18:54 INCIDENT 17006752 LARCENY FROM PERSON c266 S25	CAMBRIDGESIDE PL A Revere resident reported her wallet was stolen.
09/23/2017 21:15 INCIDENT 17006755 MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO c266 S28	MARTIN ST A resident of Martin Street reported hearing a car window being broken. When he went outside to look, he saw a brick on the ground next to a car with a broken window.
09/23/2017 23:32 INCIDENT 17006757 LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30	UNIVERSITY RD Cambridge Police responded to a University Road address for a larceny report.
Cambridge Police Daily Log: September 22^nd, 2017
Type # Date & Time	Info
09/22/2017 09:16 INCIDENT 17006724 MISSING PERSON	AUBURN ST An Auburn Street resident reported her adult son missing. Later that morning, her son returned back to his residence
09/22/2017 09:47 INCIDENT 17006723 LARCENY BY CHECK OVER $250 c266 S37	GORE ST A Cambridge resident came to the police station to report that an individual from out of state wrote a bad check to his business. This transaction occurred in August.
09/22/2017 11:05 INCIDENT 17006727 TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS	MASSACHUSETTS AVE Cambridge Police responded to Massachusetts Avenue for a report of a motor vehicle crash involving a cyclist.
09/22/2017 11:15 INCIDENT 17006728 LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30	HARVARD ST A Cambridge resident reported that an unknown person stole her secured bicycle after cutting the lock.
09/22/2017 12:00 INCIDENT 17006726 LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24	SCIARAPPA ST A Cambridge resident came to the police station to report that her motor vehicle was the victim of a hit & run sometime between the afternoon of 9/19/17 and the morning of 9/21/17. A large dent was left in the rear tail gate.
09/22/2017 16:37 INCIDENT 17006732 ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME c274 S6	WHITE ST A Dorchester resident was summonsed for an attempted larceny at a business in Porter Square after he was observed attempting to steal merchandise.
09/22/2017 18:01 INCIDENT 17006733 LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30	SCIARAPPA ST A Sciarappa Street resident reported three bikes stolen from their backyard in the last week.

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