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Daily Log 1.9.2018

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: January 9th, 2018

Type #
Date & Time

Info

01/09/2018 07:16
INCIDENT  18000152
NUMBER PLATE VIOLATION ATTACHING / OBSCURING / FAI

HARVARD ST
A resident of Framingham was issued a summons for Uninsured Motor Vehicle, Unregistered Motor Vehicle and Attaching a Number Plate Violation. The individual was observed in a parking lot located on the corner of Harvard Street and Pine Street that the public has access to. This vehicle was uninsured, unregistered and had a plate which was assigned to another motor vehicle.

01/09/2018 10:01
INCIDENT  18000153
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION c266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a Massachusetts Avenue department store for a report of a shoplifting. The suspect was gone upon arrival and stole approximately $260 worth of merchandise.

01/09/2018 10:20
INCIDENT  18000154
IDENTITY FRAUD

ERIE ST
A Cambridge resident reported a unknown computer server attempted to scam him out of a large sum of money while conducting personal business on his computer.

01/09/2018 12:14
INCIDENT  18000157

MEMORIAL DR
Cambridge Police filed a report for a hit in run in the area of Memorial Drive.

01/09/2018 14:08
INCIDENT  18000158
LARCENY UNDER $250 BY FALSE PRETENSE c266 S34

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Central Square for a disturbance.

01/09/2018 15:06
INCIDENT  18000161
SHOPLIFTING $100+ BY ASPORTATION c266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a Mass Ave. address for a shoplifting report. An investigation revealed that a Somerville resident became irate after he was denied services because he didn't have the proper identification to conduct a transaction. Shortly after being denied services, this individual removed a handful of shaving razors and fled the business without properly paying for the products.

01/09/2018 15:09
INCIDENT  18000159
LARCENY UNDER $250 c266 S30

EMMONS PL
A Cambridge resident called to report that his Federal Express package had been stolen.

01/09/2018 15:24
INCIDENT  18000160
BANK, EMBEZZLEMENT FROM c266 S52

HOUGHTON ST
A Cambridge resident reported an incident of long-term embezzlement from her credit union. Funds from her account have allegedly been stolen for a number of years, possibly back to 2005.

01/09/2018 16:51
INCIDENT  18000162
IDENTITY FRAUD

ABERDEEN WAY
ECC dispatched CPD units for a stolen identity report.

01/09/2018 18:40
INCIDENT  18000164
LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20

WALDEN ST
ECC dispatched CPD units for a past larceny report.

01/09/2018 21:29
INCIDENT  18000166
REGISTRATION SUSPENDED / REVOKED, OP MV, SUBSQ.OFF

GARDEN ST
A Somerville resident was issue a criminal motor vehicle citation for operating a motor vehicle while the registration was suspended.

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