Daily Log 8.30.2018

Cambridge Police Daily Log: August 30^th, 2018

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08/30/2018 05:07
INCIDENT  18006088-1
BURGLARY, UNARMED c266 S15

BANKS ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Banks Street residence for the report of a house that had been broken into.

08/30/2018 07:15
INCIDENT  18006089-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

LINCOLN ST
A resident of Lincoln Street called to report that his bicycle was stolen yesterday after he parked it on Mt. Auburn Street near JFK Street.

08/30/2018 08:41
INCIDENT  18006091-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

PROSPECT ST
A Cambridge resident came to the police station to report a package theft which occurred on Wednesday afternoon. The package contained bedding & curtains.

08/30/2018 08:43
INCIDENT  18006093-1
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY c266 S16

HARVARD ST
Cambridge Police responded to Harvard Street for a report of a past Breaking and Entering.

08/30/2018 08:56
INCIDENT  18006092-1
CROSSWALK VIOLATION * C89 S11

KIRKLAND ST
The Cambridge Police Traffic Enforcement Unit investigated a motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian on Kirkland Street. The pedestrian declined to be transported to a local hospital.

08/30/2018 09:19
ARREST  18006094-1
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

CAMBRIDGE ST
Officers were dispatched to a local hospital for a warrant arrest. William Blige, 12 Russell Terrace in Arlington, was arrested on warrants out of Waltham District Court for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, Negligent Operation of a Motor Vehicle and Assault and Battery with a Dangerous Weapon.  

08/30/2018 09:55
INCIDENT  18006095-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

FIRST ST
A Somerville resident came to the police station to report his wallet stolen on Wednesday from a fitness club in Cambridge.

08/30/2018 10:45
INCIDENT  18006098-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

BRATTLE ST
A Watertown resident reported that her bicycle was stolen from Brattle Square by an unknown suspect(s).

08/30/2018 11:50
INCIDENT  18006099-1
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, WANTON C266 S127

GORE ST
An employee of an apartment building on Gore Street reported a mail box in the mail room was damaged by an unknown person.

08/30/2018 13:17
INCIDENT  18006100-1
LARCENY OVER $250 BY FALSE PRETENSE c266 S34

FRANKLIN ST
A Virginia resident came to the police station to report that she was a victim of an apartment scam. She sent a check to secure an apartment, but when she arrived at the prospective apartment, someone else owned it and never placed an ad.

08/30/2018 13:43
INCIDENT  18006101-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 BY SINGLE SCHEME c266 S30(1)

MT AUBURN ST
A resident of Mt. Auburn Street reports being scammed out money after sending a check for $1,960.00 to a suspect in exchange for an apartment lease. The resident has yet to receive the apartment keys.

08/30/2018 13:45
INCIDENT  18006102-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

SCHOOL ST
A Cambridge resident came to the police station to report that another resident stole four of his medications.

08/30/2018 15:04
INCIDENT  18006104-1
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

CORCORAN LN
A Cambridge resident reported her two work vehicle tires were slashed some time over the weekend while parked in her front of her house

08/30/2018 16:05
INCIDENT  18006105-1
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

RUSSELL ST
A member of a Cambridge church reported that since August 1, 2018, he has received numerous e-mails and phone calls from an unknown male harassing him and threatening him.

08/30/2018 17:01
INCIDENT  18006109-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
Cambridge Police responded to a business located at CambridgeSide Place for a report of a larceny. Ms. Daymaira Bernard, 20, 16 Leslie Street in Dorchester, was placed under arrest and charged with Larceny over $1200 after it was determined that she made seven separate fraudulent returns in order to obtain cash from the store. The amount that was taken totaled $1,325.85.

08/30/2018 17:05
INCIDENT  18006106-1
LARCENY OVER $250 BY FALSE PRETENSE c266 S34

AMORY ST
An international male student reported being scammed out of $10,581.75 after answering an ad for a Cambridge apartment.

08/30/2018 17:33
TRAFFIC  18006110-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

MT AUBURN ST
A hit and run crash was reported at Mt. Auburn Street.

08/30/2018 18:18
INCIDENT  18006112-1
USE MV WITHOUT AUTHORITY c90 S24

MUSEUM WAY
Cambridge Police responded to a residence on Museum Way for a report of motor vehicle use without authority.

08/30/2018 18:31
INCIDENT  18006113-1
DRUG, POSSESS CLASS B c94C S34

PORTLAND ST
Cambridge Police observed a suspicious vehicle with three occupants on Harvard Street. A query of the vehicle revealed that the car was unregistered. Officers conducted a motor vehicle stop in front of Portland Street. The operator of the vehicle was identified as a resident of Lincoln, Rhode Island. His Rhode Island driver's license is suspended and he does not have a Massachusetts driver's license. Dispatch confirmed that the vehicle was unregistered and uninsured. Officers observed a knife in a sheath next to the center console. All occupants of the vehicle were instructed to exit the car, so that it could be towed. As the rear left-seat passenger (identified as James Barrows, 25, 130 Harvard Street in Cambridge) exited the vehicle, officers asked him if he had any weapons/drugs on his person. Barrows stated that he did not have any weapons on him and he pulled a mason jar of a green-leafy substance (consistent with marijuana) out of his right shorts pocket. As he pulled the mason jar out of his pocket, officers noticed a small baggie of a white, rock-like substance fall from his hand/shorts. The baggie landed on the ground next to Barrows's feet. Officers confirmed that the baggie contained approximately three grams of cocaine. Barrows was placed under arrest and charged with Possession Class B Drug.  The driver is being summonsed to court for the following offenses: Operating a Motor Vehicle with a Suspended License, Unregistered Motor Vehicle and Uninsured Motor Vehicle.

08/30/2018 18:42
INCIDENT  18006111-1
LARCENY FROM PERSON c266 S25

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge resident reports her wallet was stolen while in a Mass. Ave. retail store.

08/30/2018 18:57
INCIDENT  18006114-1

PUTNAM AVE
A resident of Cambridge reported a bicycle theft.

08/30/2018 19:42
INCIDENT  18006115-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

BROADWAY
Cambridge Police were dispatched to a hit and run report on Broadway.

08/30/2018 21:03
ARREST  18006116-1
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Jeffrey Bailey, 24, 31 Davison Street in Hyde Park, was taken into custody for two warrants (Receiving Stolen Property Under $1200) out of Cambridge District Court and Shoplifting by Asporation out of Brookline District Court.