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Daily log 7.14.2019

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Cambridge Daily log 7.14.2019

07/12/2019 10:18
INCIDENT  19004822
IDENTITY FRAUD

BROADWAY
A Cambridge resident reported unknown person opened several accounts under his name.

07/12/2019 10:21
INCIDENT  19004824
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

HAMMOND ST
A Cambridge resident reported that his motor vehicle was struck while parked on Hammond Street. There was damage to the passenger side front door and fender.

07/12/2019 10:23
INCIDENT  19004825
IDENTITY FRAUD

CONCORD AVE
At 10:23 am Cambridge Police were dispatched to Concord Avenue for an identity fraud report.

07/12/2019 10:59
ARREST  19004827
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

GREEN ST
Cambridge Police observed a suspicious female on Green Street in Central Square. Upon further investigation, Krysten Vermilyea, 34, 433 West Elm in Brockton, MA, was placed under arrest for warrants out of Roxbury District Court (Larceny Over $1,200 and Possession of a Class B Drug), Cambridge District Court (Larceny Over $1,200, Larceny Under $1,200) and Brighton Municipal Court (Assault and Battery on Ambulance Personnel).

07/12/2019 12:31
INCIDENT  19004830
MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF c266 S28

GREEN ST
At approximately 2:00 p.m., Officers responded to the area of Green Street for the report of a stolen motor vehicle.

07/12/2019 12:57
INCIDENT  19004833
MISC. REPORT TYPE

ASH ST
At 1:25 p.m. Cambridge Police were dispatched to Ash Street for a neighbor harassment.

07/12/2019 13:25
INCIDENT  19004829
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
At 1:30p.m. Cambridge Police responded to a department store for a suspect that had just shoplifted over $1300 worth of women's perfume. A search for the suspect was conducted with negative results. Store management reported that this same suspect had also shoplifted on 7/11.

07/12/2019 14:04
INCIDENT  19004831
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

GARDEN ST
The Cambridge Police documented a motor vehicle crash on Garden Street near Massachusetts Avenue.

07/12/2019 14:12
INCIDENT  19004836
MISC. REPORT TYPE

CAMBRIDGE ST
At 3:43pm Cambridge Police responded to a Cambridge Street business for a report of ongoing harassment.

07/12/2019 14:22
ARREST  19004832
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

CENTRE ST
Johnny Weaver, 55, 10 Centre Street in Cambridge, MA, was placed under arrest for an outstanding arrest warrant out of Cambridge District Court.

07/12/2019 14:41
INCIDENT  19004835
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

WEST ST
Cambridge Police responded to West Street for a hit and run.

07/12/2019 14:51
INCIDENT  19004839
B&E MV IN DAYTIME FOR FELONY C266 S18

BENNETT ST
Officers responded to Bennett Street for the report of a past breaking and entering to a motor vehicle.

07/12/2019 15:08
INCIDENT  19004834
A&B c265 S13A

ARLINGTON ST
Cambridge Police responded to Arlington Street for a report of a disturbance.

07/12/2019 15:30
TRAFFIC  19004838
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

GARDEN ST
At approximately 3:30pm, Cambridge Police responded to the area of Garden Street for a report of a motor vehicle crash with no injuries.

07/12/2019 15:47
INCIDENT  19004837
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

HARVARD ST
A Harvard Street resident reported that sometime between July 5, and July 6, 2019, an unknown person stole her locked bike and helmet from the porch. The bike and helmet are valued at approximately $210.

07/12/2019 16:01
TRAFFIC  19004842
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

BROADWAY
At 4:01p.m. Cambridge Police responded to the intersection of Hampshire Street and Tremont Street for a reported hit and run. After an investigation, officers were able to locate the suspect vehicle involved parked nearby.

07/12/2019 16:10
INCIDENT  19004843
MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF c266 S28

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
A Cambridge business is reporting a motor vehicle stolen, which occurred on May 29, 2019.

07/12/2019 16:15
INCIDENT  19004841
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME c275 S2

MT AUBURN ST
Cambridge Police responded to Mount Auburn Street for a report of threats.

07/12/2019 16:49
INCIDENT  19004844
IDENTITY FRAUD

SPERIDAKIS TER
A Cambridge resident reported that, back in May 2019, an unknown person unknowingly obtained his personal information and opened a Staples-Citibank account.

07/12/2019 17:11
INCIDENT  19004847
LARCENY UNDER $1200 BY SINGLE SCHEME c266 S30(1)

MEADOW WAY
At approximately 5:11pm, Cambridge Police responded to the area of Meadow Way for a stolen bike report.

07/12/2019 19:02
INCIDENT  19004848
MISC. REPORT TYPE

DAY ST
Cambridge Police responded to Day Street for a motor vehicle alarm complaint.

07/12/2019 19:36
INCIDENT  19004849
IDENTITY FRAUD

HEALEY ST
At approximately 7:36p.m., Cambridge Police responded to the area of Healey Street for an identity fraud report.

07/12/2019 20:40
ARREST  19004850
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

BRATTLE ST
At approximately 8:45 p.m., Cambridge Police observed a male party know to them in the area of Brattle Square. Thomas Muske, 36, Homeless, was placed under arrest without incident for a warrant out of Boston District Court for Assault and Battery on a disabled person 60+.

07/12/2019 22:17
INCIDENT  19004851
MISC. REPORT TYPE

WILLOW ST
A resident of Willow Street reports that within the last month or so random, unknown people have been knocking at the door/ringing the bell, jiggling the door handle or sitting on the back stairs.

07/12/2019 23:58
ARREST  19004852
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

GILMORE ST
Dennis Bumpass, 51, 217 Putnam Avenue Cambridge, MA, was placed under arrest for a warrant out of West Roxbury District Court for Assault and Battery.

07/13/2019 04:43
ARREST  19004854
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

MT AUBURN ST
At approximately 5:30 am, Cambridge police arrested Anthony Langlois, 22, homeless out of Boston on a warrant out of Dedham District Court for Breaking and Entering a Motor Vehicle Nighttime and Larceny from a Building.

07/13/2019 08:46
INCIDENT  19004855
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME c274 S6

NORFOLK ST
At approximately 9:10am, Officers responded to the area of Norfolk Street for a report on an attempted breaking and entering.

07/13/2019 09:01
INCIDENT  19004858
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

PLYMOUTH ST
A Plymouth Street resident reports that someone did steal his bicycle from the backyard. The bike was locked up to a fence post.

07/13/2019 09:34
INCIDENT  19004857
LARCENY OVER $1200 BY SINGLE SCHEME c266 S30(1)

PEABODY TER
A Cambridge resident reported that while trying to rent an apartment he was swindled out of $10,000 via a bank transfer. The apartment listed was not available for rent.

07/13/2019 11:27
INCIDENT  19004859
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

HAMPSHIRE ST
While sitting at the red light on Windsor Street at Broadway, a truck turned onto Windsor Street striking the Cambridge residents car, and left the scene without making them self-known.

07/13/2019 11:35
INCIDENT  19004860
A&B c265 S13A

JFK ST
At 11:35am police responded to a report of a disturbance on JFK Street.

07/13/2019 12:52
INCIDENT  19004861
CREDIT CARD FRAUD UNDER $1200 c266 S37B(g)

ABERDEEN AVE
A Cambridge resident reported fraudulent activity on her debit card. Card information may have been compromised while at a dining establishment in the Porter Square area.

07/13/2019 14:08
INCIDENT  19004863
ROBBERY, UNARMED c265 S19

GREEN ST
Three young parties, unknown to the victim, attempted to take his bicycle while in Central Square. All three suspects physically assaulted the victim as he recovered his bicycle. He refused medical care on scene.

07/13/2019 16:51
INCIDENT  19004864
SHOPLIFTING $250+ BY CONCEALING MDSE c266 S30A

WHITE ST
At approximately 4:51 pm, Cambridge police responded to a local pharmacy for a shoplifting report.

07/13/2019 18:33
INCIDENT  19004868
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

PEARL ST
Cambridge Police responded to Pearl Street in regards to a past breaking and entering to a motor vehicle.

07/13/2019 19:14
INCIDENT  19004869
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

RIVER ST
Cambridge Police responded to a River Street residence in regards to a stolen bicycle.

07/13/2019 21:34
INCIDENT  19004871
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

BROADWAY
At 9:35pm Cambridge Police responded to a library located on Broadway for a report of an unattended bag. Upon arrival, the bag was cleared and determined to be soiled clothing and a sleeping bag. The DPW was called to remove the bag and contents to prevent further calls for the same item, ECC and CFD were notified of what was found and given clearance.

07/14/2019 01:42
INCIDENT  19004875
MISC. REPORT TYPE

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Massachusetts Avenue for an assault involving a patron of a bar and staff member.

07/14/2019 09:13
INCIDENT  19004878
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION c266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a local retailer for a report of shoplifting.  

07/14/2019 10:50
INCIDENT  19004880
MISC. REPORT TYPE

GARDEN ST
Garden Street resident reported an animal complaint, after him and his dog were bitten by an off leash dog.

07/14/2019 11:24
INCIDENT  19004882
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

HEALEY ST
A resident of Healy Street reported her husband’s vehicle had been broken into and change was stolen.

07/14/2019 12:12
INCIDENT  19004883
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Massachusetts Avenue resident reports the theft of a bicycle.

07/14/2019 15:37
INCIDENT  19004888
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION c266 S30A

WHITE ST
Cambridge Police responded to a local pharmacy for a shoplifting report.

07/14/2019 15:47
INCIDENT  19004887
IDENTITY FRAUD

PUTNAM AVE
A Cambridge resident reported that an unknown person had obtained his personal information and opened a credit card account and made an out-of-state fraudulent purchase in the amount of $10,000.

07/14/2019 15:53
INCIDENT  19004889
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
At 3:53p.m. an employee called police about an unwanted individual inside a Massachusetts Avenue business to have him removed. The suspect was gone upon arrival.

07/14/2019 16:20
INCIDENT  19004890
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

MAIN ST
At 4:20p.m. Cambridge Police and Fire units were dispatched to Main Street for a suspicious item left on a bench. The item was cleared by a bomb tech and removed from the area.

07/14/2019 16:36
SP ACTIVITY  19004891
MISC. REPORT TYPE

CHURCH ST
Suspicious activity was reported by an employee after customers made her feel uncomfortable.

07/14/2019 16:54
INCIDENT  19004893
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION c266 S30A

JFK ST
At 4:54 p.m. a JFK street business reported a shoplifting where $20 in merchandise was taken by an unknown suspect.

07/14/2019 17:16
INCIDENT  19004892
B&E DAYTIME FOR FELONY c266 S18

CONCORD AVE
A Burlington resident reported that, on July 13, 2019, while her vehicle was parked in a Concord Avenue business parking lot, personal and loan documents and keys were stolen from the passenger seat. The reporting person did report that the vehicle's doors had been left unlocked.

07/14/2019 19:30
INCIDENT  19004895
INNKEEPER, DEFRAUD, UNDER $100 c140 S12

CHURCH ST
Units responded to Harvard Square for a dine and dash.

07/14/2019 22:16
INCIDENT  19004898
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

CONCORD AVE
A resident of Cambridge reported a past malicious destruction to their motor vehicle.

07/14/2019 22:57
INCIDENT  19004899
ASSAULT c265 S13A

SIDNEY ST
Cambridge Police responded to the intersection of Sidney Street and Erie Street for a report of a past assault and battery.


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