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Daily Log 4.16.2019

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: April 16th 2019

Type #
Date & Time

Info

04/16/2019 02:00
INCIDENT  19002483
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION c266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a gas station on Massachusetts Avenue in regards to a shoplifting.

04/16/2019 07:58
INCIDENT  19002487
BUILDING, VANDALIZE c266 S104

LANCASTER ST
Cambridge Police received reports of an act of vandalism in a Cambridge Housing Authority Building.

04/16/2019 09:39
INCIDENT  19002488
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a motor vehicle crash involving a truck and a bicyclist on Massachusetts Avenue. Minor injuries were reported.

04/16/2019 10:37
INCIDENT  19002489
INSPECTION/STICKER, NO * C90 S20

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Jeffrey Castillo, 30, of 77 Alexander Street, was arrested after being observed operating a motor vehicle on Massachusetts Avenue without a proper inspection sticker. After being stopped for the violation, Mr Castillo was found to be operating the vehicle while under suspension.

04/16/2019 11:38
INCIDENT  19002490
LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20

CAMBRIDGEPARK DR
Cambridge Police responded to Cambridge Park Drive to take a report of a past larceny of a bicycle from a storage area of the apartment building.

04/16/2019 12:59
INCIDENT  19002493

MT AUBURN ST
A Quincy resident who owns a business in Cambridge, came to the police station to report that she is being harassed on the internet by an unknown person(s) trying to extort money from her.

04/16/2019 14:39
INCIDENT  19002500
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME c274 S6

FRANKLIN ST
Cambridge Police responded to a residence on Franklin Street to speak to a resident regarding some damaged packages.

04/16/2019 14:48
INCIDENT  19002497
SHOPLIFTING $250+ BY ASPORTATION c266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a store located on Massachusetts Avenue for a report of shoplifting.

04/16/2019 15:30
INCIDENT  19002498
LARCENY OVER $1200 BY SINGLE SCHEME c266 S30(1)

ELIOT ST
Cambridge Police received a walk-in report at the Front Desk for a larceny that occurred in March at a business in Harvard Square.

04/16/2019 15:42
INCIDENT  19002499
MISC. REPORT TYPE

BISHOP ALLEN DR
Cambridge Police was dispatched to a store in central square for a report of a shoplifter.

04/16/2019 16:07
INCIDENT  19002501
CREDIT CARD FRAUD UNDER $1200 c266 S37B(g)

WASHINGTON ST
Cambridge Police received a walk-in report at the front desk for credit card fraud that occurred 4/14/2019.

04/16/2019 18:12
INCIDENT  19002506
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME c274 S6

WALDEN SQUARE RD
Cambridge police responded to Walden Square Road for a harassment report.

04/16/2019 18:14
INCIDENT  19002502
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Newton resident reported someone had stolen his locked bicycle from Massachusetts Avenue.

04/16/2019 18:41
INCIDENT  19002505
LEAVE SCENE OF PERSONAL INJURY c90 S24

MEMORIAL DR
Cambridge Police responded to Vassar Street near Memorial Drive for a reported pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle. The motor vehicle fled the scene and was not located. No major injuries were reported.

04/16/2019 19:30
INCIDENT  19002509
CREDIT CARD, IMPROPER USE OVER $1200 c266 S37C(d)

BROADWAY
Cambridge Police responded to a residence on Broadway to speak to a resident regarding a lost wallet.

04/16/2019 19:55
INCIDENT  19002507
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police were dispatched to a local establishment on Massachusetts Avenue for the report of a party stealing merchandise from the store.

04/16/2019 20:12
INCIDENT  19002508
LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20

BRATTLE ST
A Somerville resident reported a larceny on 4/13/2019, sometime between 7:30 P.M. and 8:30 P.M. The victim had a pair of eyeglasses stolen while she was shopping at a store in Harvard Square.

04/16/2019 21:36
INCIDENT  19002511
MISC. REPORT TYPE

BENNETT ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Harvard Square business for a disturbance.

04/16/2019 21:42
INCIDENT  19002510
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME c275 S2

MEMORIAL DR
A Cambridge resident reported being threatened in the past, and still feared that threats to harm may still be carried out against him. The concern arose when the reporting party observed the male working in a restaurant.

04/16/2019 22:34
ARREST  19002513
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

CAMBRIDGE ST
Cambridge Police responded to Cambridge Street to serve a warrant. Matthew Mahan, 27,   homeless, was placed under arrest for an active warrant.

04/16/2019 23:58
INCIDENT  19002515
ASSAULT c265 S13A

FIFTH ST
Cambridge Police responded to Fifth Street for reports of a past assault. The victim refused medical treatment on scene.


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