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Daily Log 9.10.2018

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: September 10th, 2018

Type #

Date & Time

Info

09/10/2018 10:18

INCIDENT  18006388

WINDSOR STREET

Officers responded to a school for a report of a check larceny.

09/10/2018 10:20

INCIDENT  18006389

B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY c266 S16

SIDNEY STREET

A business reported that, at approximately 2:22 a.m. on September 9, an unknown male forced entry to their building and damaged items inside. The suspect, who was observed on video surveillance, was seen disabling the locking mechanism in the revolving doors. He appeared to be intoxicated.

09/10/2018 11:57

INCIDENT  18006391

LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

GREEN STREET

A Cambridge resident reported a hit and run crash with property damage to his vehicle. The vehicle was struck and damaged while parked on Green Street near Putnam Avenue between September 8 and 10:30 a.m. on September 10.

09/10/2018 12:24

INCIDENT  18006396

TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

FAWCETT STREET

Officers responded to Fawcett Street at Concord Avenue for a motor vehicle crash involving an Arlington resident and a Lowell resident.

09/10/2018 12:45

INCIDENT  18006392

LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

WALDEN SQUARE ROAD

A Cambridge resident reported a hit and run crash with property damage to his parked vehicle. The crash occurred between 9:00 p.m. on September 9 and 12:40 p.m. on September 10 on Walden Square Road.

09/10/2018 12:55

INCIDENT  18006393

LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

THIRD STREET

A former resident of Cambridge reported a package theft that occurred in May.

09/10/2018 14:29

INCIDENT  18006400

TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE

Officers responded for a crash involving two vehicles. One party was transported to the hospital via ambulance.

09/10/2018 15:28

TRAFFIC  18006403

LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

GILMORE STREET

A resident of Roslindale reported a hit and run crash that caused damage to her parked vehicle in a parking lot on Gilmore Street.

09/10/2018 16:28

INCIDENT  18006402

LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20

MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE

The owner of a Cambridge business reported the theft of the business’ mailbox, which was removed between approximately 6:00 p.m. on September 7 and 4:30 p.m. on September 10.

09/10/2018 17:52

INCIDENT  18006404

LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

RIVER STREET

A Cambridge resident reported a hit and run crash that caused damage to his parked vehicle. The crash occurred between 4:30 and 5:30 p.m. on September 10 at the corner of Kinnaird Street and River Street.

09/10/2018 18:48

INCIDENT  18006405

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

COLUMBIA STREET

A resident of Cambridge reported that one of the tires on his vehicle was flattened by an unknown suspect.

09/10/2018 19:30

INCIDENT  18006406

B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY c266 S16

SCIARAPPA STREET

Officers responded for a breaking and entering to a Sciarappa Street residence. The victim reported that an unknown suspect(s) gained access to her apartment through an unlocked bedroom window between 5:00 p.m. on September 6 and 7:00 p.m. on September 9. Nothing has been reported missing at this time.

09/10/2018 23:33

INCIDENT  18006409

RINDGE AVENUE

A Cambridge resident reported an attempted extortion.

Cambridge Police Daily Log: September 9th, 2018

Type #

Date & Time

Info

09/09/2018 02:58

INCIDENT  18006364

LARCENY FROM PERSON c266 S25

MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE

Officers responded to a Massachusetts Avenue business for a report of an unarmed robbery. An unknown male suspect snatched cash from the victim’s hand after asking for change, then ran out of the store towards the direction of Arlington.

09/09/2018 03:23

INCIDENT  18006365

SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE c266 S30A

ALEWIFE BROOK PARKWAY

Lisette Machado, 35, 12 Putnam Gardens 115 in Cambridge, was placed under arrest for Shoplifting by Concealing Merchandise, Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle, and Use of a Motor Vehicle Without Authority.

09/09/2018 09:08

INCIDENT  18006368

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

FAIRMONT STREET

Officers responded to River Street at Fairmont Street for a report of a vehicle with the rear window smashed out. The vandalism occurred sometime in the last 48 hours. Nothing has been reported missing from the vehicle at this time.

09/09/2018 09:50

INCIDENT  18006369

B&E MV IN DAYTIME OR NIGHTTIME FOR MISDEMEANOR C26

ORCHARD STREET

A resident of Cambridge reported his vehicle broken into and items removed. The theft occurred between 10:00 p.m. on September 8 and 8 a.m. on September 9. A red canvas golf bag containing golf clubs was stolen from the vehicle.

09/09/2018 14:57

INCIDENT  18006374

LARCENY FROM PERSON c266 S25

MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE

A resident of Newton reported her purse stolen from a Massachusetts Avenue coffee shop. The purse was later recovered in Harvard Square with two wallets missing from the contents.

09/09/2018 15:18

INCIDENT  18006375

LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

CAMBRIDGE STREET

A Cambridge Street resident reported his moped/scooter stolen from Hunting Street near Cambridge Street. The scooter was stolen between midnight and 10:00 a.m. this date while locked to a street sign, and the lock had been cut and left at the scene.

09/09/2018 16:08

INCIDENT  18006385

LEAVE SCENE OF PERSONAL INJURY c90 S24

MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE

Officers responded to the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Prospect Street for reports of a motor vehicle crash with personal injury. A male driver left the scene without identifying himself. Medical personnel arrived on scene and treated one party for minor injuries.

09/09/2018 16:56

INCIDENT  18006379

AFFRAY (Common Law)

VASSAR STREET

Bynum Gamiece, 21, 222 Waldemar Avenue in East Boston, was placed under arrest for Affray after she was observed by several officers punch someone in the face and continue to advance towards the victim when officers tried to separate them.

09/09/2018 16:57

ARREST  18006380

WARRANT ARREST REPORT

MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE

Christopher Tennin, 67, 21 Market Street 4 in Cambridge, was placed under arrest on two warrants out of Cambridge District Court. The charges include Resisting Arrest, Carrying a Dangerous Weapon, Wanton Destruction of Property Over $1200, Trespass, and Assault.

09/09/2018 17:21

INCIDENT  18006382

DISORDERLY CONDUCT c272 S53

BROADWAY

Zahir Ramsey, 21, 8 Holiday Street in Dorchester, was placed under arrest for Disorderly Conduct after officers observed him punching an unknown victim in the face. The victim left the area before officers were able to identify him.

09/09/2018 17:45

INCIDENT  18006383

OUI-LIQUOR C90 S24

JACKSON PLACE

Lauren Amado, 30, 5 Clifton Circle 530 in Cambridge, was placed under arrest for Operating a Motor Vehicle Under the Influence of Liquor. A witness called 911 after observing Amado driving erratically with a “school bus” sign on the roof of her vehicle. While drifting in and out of consciousness, Amado committed multiple traffic violations before hitting a parked vehicle. No children or other passengers were present in the vehicle.

09/09/2018 18:31

INCIDENT  18006384

LARCENY FROM PERSON c266 S25

MAIN STREET

A Brighton resident reported his bag stolen while in Kendall Square. The knockoff Prada bag contained an iPhone X, wallet, identification cards, prescription medications, and car keys.

09/09/2018 20:39

INCIDENT  18006386

DISORDERLY CONDUCT c272 S53

FRANCIS AVENUE

A resident of Bedford reported being harassed while driving by three individuals in another vehicle.

09/09/2018 23:23

INCIDENT  18006387

LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

WESTERN AVENUE

Officers responded to the corner of Western Avenue and Howard Street for a report of debris from a motor vehicle crash.

Cambridge Police Daily Log: September 8th, 2018

Type #

Date & Time

Info

09/08/2018 03:59

INCIDENT  18006343

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE

Officers responded to a Central Square business for a report of malicious destruction. A male suspect was seen by an employee kicking the front window and breaking it.

09/08/2018 08:10

INCIDENT  18006345

THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME c275 S2

ONE KENDALL SQUARE COMPLEX

Officers responded to a business for a report of threats from a former employee.

09/08/2018 10:18

TRAFFIC  18006347

LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

CAMBRIDGE STREET

A Cambridge Street resident reported that his vehicle was struck and damaged between 10:00 p.m. on September 7 and 9:30 a.m. on September 8 while parked on Fulkerson Street.

09/08/2018 11:54

INCIDENT  18006346

LARCENY UNDER $250 BY FALSE PRETENSE c266 S34

CHARLES STREET

A resident of Cambridge reported being scammed out of $2000 in an IRS scam.

09/08/2018 12:30

INCIDENT  18006348

MISC. REPORT TYPE

WORCESTER STREET

Officers responded to the area of Worcester Street for a report of a found shell casing. The casing had been discovered by a resident on the curb by his house. The casing was secured and entered into the Property/Evidence Unit.

09/08/2018 12:58

INCIDENT  18006349

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

CHARLES STREET

A Cambridge taxi driver reported an unknown male kicked the driver’s door of his vehicle, causing a dent. The damage stemmed from a road rage incident.

09/08/2018 14:36

INCIDENT  18006353

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

JFK STREET

The manager of a JFK Street business reported a larceny that occurred between 1:30 and 1:40 p.m.

Cambridge Police Daily Log: September 7th, 2018

Type #

Date & Time

Info

09/07/2018 08:20

INCIDENT  18006315

MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF c266 S28

SCIARAPPA STREET

Officers responded for a report of a stolen motor vehicle that was taken between 6:00 p.m. on September 6 and 7:00 a.m. on September 7.

09/07/2018 09:02

INCIDENT  18006316

CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

STEARNS STREET

A Cambridge resident reported ongoing online harassment.

09/07/2018 10:31

INCIDENT  18006320

MISC. REPORT TYPE

EAST BELLIS CIRCLE

A Cambridge resident reported a breaking and entering to his residence. After further investigation, it was discovered that the individual who entered the apartment was a contractor hired by management. The entry was not scheduled or authorized.

09/07/2018 10:39

INCIDENT  18006318

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

THIRD STREET

A Cambridge resident reported being scammed out of money via a fraudulent check used as payment in an internet sale.

09/07/2018 12:49

INCIDENT  18006323

LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

OTIS STREET

Officers responded to Otis Street for a larceny of drone aircraft equipment that occurred between approximately 12:40 and 12:45 p.m.

09/07/2018 13:18

INCIDENT  18006324

LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20

LANGDON SQUARE

A resident of Langdon Square reported a series of package thefts that occurred between August 3 and September 3 from her home.

09/07/2018 13:56

INCIDENT  18006325

TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

MEMORIAL DRIVE

Officers responded for a motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian at the intersection of Memorial Drive and Plympton Street. The victim did not report any injuries. The operator of the vehicle, a Hadley resident, was issued a citation for Failure to Yield to Pedestrian in Crosswalk.

09/07/2018 14:38

INCIDENT  18006326

MISC. REPORT TYPE

MT AUBURN STREET

Officers responded to a business for a report of threatening emails and texts.

09/07/2018 15:24

INCIDENT  18006328

EXTORTION BY THREAT OF INJURY c265 S25

LEONARD AVENUE

Officers responded to Leonard Avenue for a report of an attempted extortion.

09/07/2018 16:01

INCIDENT  18006330

MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE

Police were notified of a damaged memorial on Massachusetts Avenue.

09/07/2018 16:58

INCIDENT  18006336

LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20

CONCORD TURNPIKE

A resident of Concord Turnpike reported a bicycle stolen from her building.

09/07/2018 17:17

INCIDENT  18006333

MISC. REPORT TYPE

BROADWAY

Officers responded to investigate a suspicious item found on the premises of a school.

09/07/2018 17:43

INCIDENT  18006334

IDENTITY FRAUD

NORRIS STREET

A Norris Street resident reported being the victim of identity fraud after an authorized user was added to his credit card account and a new financial account was opened in his name without his authorization.

09/07/2018 17:49

INCIDENT  18006335

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

BERKSHIRE STREET

A Cambridge resident reported a larceny by fraud involving a rental property.

09/07/2018 18:51

INCIDENT  18006337

TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

MAIN STREET

Officers responded to Main Street and Windsor Street for a report of a crash involving a bicycle and a motor vehicle. The cyclist sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to the hospital.

09/07/2018 19:05

INCIDENT  18006340

ASSAULT W/DANGEROUS WEAPON c265 S15B

MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE

Officers responded to a Massachusetts Avenue business for a report of an assault in progress. The victim had been attacked by two unknown male suspects, one of whom was in possession of a firearm. The victim sustained minor injuries and did not require medical treatment. The suspects were observed by the victim fleeing in the direction of Porter Square.

 

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