Daily Log 7.25.2018

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Date & Time

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07/25/2018 07:55

INCIDENT  18005056

B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY c266 S16

CAMBRIDGE STREET

At approximately 8:33 a.m., a Cambridge Street business reported a breaking and entering that occurred between approximately 2:40 a.m. and 6:48 a.m. $14,000 in cash was stolen, as well as $23,000 worth of cigarettes.

07/25/2018 08:30

TRAFFIC  18005077

LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE

A resident of Cambridge reported damage to their vehicle. The damage occurred between 9:00 a.m. and approximately 1:00 p.m. while the vehicle was parked on Austin Park.

07/25/2018 10:21

INCIDENT  18005059

MISC. REPORT TYPE

BISHOP ALLEN DRIVE

Officers responded for a report of a package theft between 9:30 and 10:00 a.m. A package containing three electronic devices valued at $299 was taken from the reporting party’s business around the time of delivery.

07/25/2018 10:50

INCIDENT  18005058

LARCENY BY CHECK UNDER $1200 c266 S37 & S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE

A resident of Somerville reported the theft of a check that occurred around mid-June. The victim had torn up and thrown away a blank check and an unknown suspect retrieved the pieces, taped it back together, and had it cashed for $100.

07/25/2018 11:09

ARREST  18005061

WARRANT ARREST REPORT

CAMBRIDGE STREET

A resident of Boston was placed under arrest for an outstanding warrant.

07/25/2018 11:21

INCIDENT  18005066

IDENTITY FRAUD

MAIN STREET

Officers responded to a Cambridge establishment where three employees have been victims of a credit card fraud scheme.

07/25/2018 12:00

INCIDENT  18005065

LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

BROOKLINE STREET

A resident of Randolph reported a hit and run. The front bumper was ripped off the damaged motor vehicle.

07/25/2018 12:07

INCIDENT  18005069

LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

CLAY STREET

A resident of Clay Street reported a diamond ring stolen from their residence between July 20 and July 21.

07/25/2018 12:18

INCIDENT  18005063

LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE

An employee of a Main Street business reported the larceny of their MacBook Pro between 6:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. July 24.

07/25/2018 12:36

INCIDENT  18005076

MISC. REPORT TYPE

MAGNOLIA AVENUE

Officers responded for a report of an ongoing dispute between a landlord and tenants.

07/25/2018 12:39

INCIDENT  18005064

LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

CAMBRIDGE STREET

A resident of Somerville reported that their motor vehicle was struck and damaged July 24 while parked on Cambridge Street.

07/25/2018 12:51

INCIDENT  18005070

LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20

MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE

Officers responded for a report of a cell phone stolen from a Central Square establishment between 9:00 and 11:00 a.m.

07/25/2018 12:54

INCIDENT  18005067

LARCENY OVER $250 BY FALSE PRETENSE c266 S34

COLUMBIA STREET

A resident of Cambridge reported a phone scam. The money requested, $6,300, was not sent.

07/25/2018 13:13

INCIDENT  18005074

LARCENY OVER $1200 BY SINGLE SCHEME c266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE

Officers responded to a Massachusetts Avenue business for a report that a former employee had stolen money from the business while still employed there.

07/25/2018 13:24

INCIDENT  18005071

B&E MV IN DAYTIME OR NIGHTTIME FOR MISDEMEANOR C26

HANCOCK STREET

A resident of New York reported that the inside of their vehicle had been ransacked while parked in a parking lot on Hancock Street.

07/25/2018 13:49

INCIDENT  18005073

UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV c90 S10

MAIN STREET

A resident of Reading was summonsed for Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle after failing to come to a complete stop at a stop sign.

07/25/2018 14:27

TRAFFIC  18005078

TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

SIXTH STREET

Officers responded to the intersection of Thorndike Street and Sixth Street for a motor vehicle crash. Neither party required medical attention.

07/25/2018 15:11

INCIDENT  18005081

LARCENY OVER $1200 BY SINGLE SCHEME c266 S30(1)

MOUNT AUBURN STREET

A Cambridge business reported being the victim of a scam by means of an $81,479 wire transfer which was sent out of the country on July 24.

07/25/2018 15:11

INCIDENT  18005079

LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

NEWTOWNE COURT

Officers responded to Newtown Court for a report of the larceny of a tablet valued at $385.

07/25/2018 15:16

INCIDENT  18005080

SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE c266 S30A

CAMBRIDGESIDE PLACE

Shea Lynn Morton, 33, 240 Albany Street, was placed under arrest for shoplifting at a local department store. Ms. Morton was observed cutting the security tags of two purses valued at $246 and attempting to leave the store without paying for them. Ms. Morton was also in possession of stolen personal documents and a check that it is believed she forged and intended to use. Ms. Morton also has a warrant out of Boston Municipal Court.

07/25/2018 15:41

TRAFFIC  18005082

LEAVE SCENE OF PERSONAL INJURY c90 S24

BROADWAY

A cyclist reported striking an opened car door while cycling on Albany Street at approximately 9:14 a.m. The operator of the motor vehicle left the scene.

07/25/2018 16:08

INCIDENT  18005083

SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE c266 S30A

CAMBRIDGESIDE PLACE

Officers responded to a Cambridgeside Place business for a report of a shoplifting that occurred around 2:30 p.m. An unknown male suspect was seen on the store’s security cameras leaving the store with fifteen pairs of women’s joggers, together valued at $824.

07/25/2018 17:14

INCIDENT  18005084

MISC. REPORT TYPE

WILLOW STREET

A resident of Willow Street reported that a package had been opened and looked through, but the contents had not been stolen.

07/25/2018 18:29

INCIDENT  18005085

IDENTITY FRAUD

FRESH POND PLACE

A resident of Cambridge reported an identity theft.

07/25/2018 19:28

INCIDENT  18005087

A&B c265 S13A

PACIFIC STREET

Officers responded to Sidney Street at approximately 7:28 p.m. for a report of an assault in progress. An unknown suspect punched another individual in the face.

07/25/2018 19:33

INCIDENT  18005086

B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

CLIFTON CIRCLE

A resident of Cambridge Street reported that an unknown person had entered their vehicle by damaging the window. It was unknown whether anything had been stolen.

07/25/2018 20:02

INCIDENT  18005088

IDENTITY FRAUD

ELM STREET

A resident of Cambridge reported that a person had stolen their identity and used a debit card with the victim’s name on it to make several purchases.

07/25/2018 20:23

INCIDENT  18005089

SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE

At 8:23 p.m., Police and Fire units were dispatched to Massachusetts Avenue for a suspicious backpack. The bag was cleared by the Explosive Ordnance Unit and K9s. It contained several pairs of shoes and some clothing.

07/25/2018 20:28

INCIDENT  18005091

LARCENY UNDER $250 BY FALSE PRETENSE c266 S34

MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE

A Massachusetts Avenue business reported that an unknown suspect took a pack of cigarettes, a sandwich, and a soda from the store without paying.

07/25/2018 20:32

ARREST  18005090

WARRANT ARREST REPORT

CAMP STREET

Christopher Jean Baptiste, 29, 2 Cameron Avenue 6, was placed under arrest for a warrant for Larceny under $1200 out of Waltham District Court.

07/25/2018 20:44

INCIDENT  18005092

LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

PRINCE STREET

A resident of Prince Street reported that their bicycle had been stolen between 7:00 a.m. and 4:45 p.m. while locked to a fence. The bicycle is a crimson drop-handle six speed with a leather seat and white handle wraps.

07/25/2018 22:59

INCIDENT  18005095

MISC. REPORT TYPE

HINGHAM STREET

At approximately 11:00 p.m., officers responded to the intersection of Putnam Avenue and Hingham Street for a report of a motor vehicle crash with injuries. Neither party’s injuries were life-threatening.