Daily Log 8.26.2019

Cambridge Police Daily Log: August 26, 2019

08/26/2019 09:08
INCIDENT  19006145
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME c275 S2

HAMPSHIRE ST
An employee of a Hampshire Street business reported being the victim of harassing text messages and death threats.

08/26/2019 09:19
INCIDENT  19006144
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

JEFFERSON ST
A Jefferson Street resident reported that sometime during the overnight hours an unknown suspect damaged his vehicle's sunroof, while it was parked in front of  Jefferson Street, after dislodging assembly by unknown means in an apparent attempt to break into the vehicle. The victim reported that access into vehicle was never gained. Nothing was reported stolen.

08/26/2019 09:49
INCIDENT  19006143
STOP/YIELD, FAIL TO * C89 S9

ABERDEEN AVE
At 9:50 a.m. a resident of Milford was summonsed for operating a motor vehicle without a valid driver’s license after she was observed failing to stop for a red light signal at the intersection of Mt.Auburn Street and Aberdeen Avenue.  

08/26/2019 10:10
INCIDENT  19006147
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

GREEN ST
At approximately 11 a.m., Cambridge Police responded to Western Avenue for a larceny report.

08/26/2019 10:31
INCIDENT  19006146
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
The manager of a Cambridge based business came to the police station to file a report for criminal harassment against an individual who interviewed for a job with the company but was turned down. He keeps writing bad reviews, texting and emailing the business manager and threatening to come down to the business.

08/26/2019 11:10
INCIDENT  19006150
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
An employee of a local business which is located Massachusetts Avenue was let go today for larceny.

08/26/2019 11:13
INCIDENT  19006149
TELEPHONE CALLS, ANNOYING c269 S14A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A white male kept making harassing phone calls to a local realty company on Massachusetts. Avenue. The suspect then came into the office and made racial comments to the staff and when he left he ripped down several American flags and threw them in the trash.

08/26/2019 11:50
INCIDENT  19006152
WIRETAP, UNLAWFUL c272 S99

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police took a report for an unlawful secret recording.

08/26/2019 12:20
INCIDENT  19006151
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

CAMBRIDGEPARK DR
A Lincoln resident came to the police station to report that his bicycle was stolen between 12/2018 and 04/2019 from a locked bicycle room in his building in Cambridge. The bike was worth more than $1200.

08/26/2019 12:25
INCIDENT  19006154
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE c90 S24

BRATTLE ST
A student at a local college stated that today while she had her car parked on Brattle Street an unknown person backed into the front of her car and then fled. The car has minor damage to the front fender.

08/26/2019 12:34
INCIDENT  19006153
LEAVE SCENE OF PERSONAL INJURY c90 S24

FRANKLIN ST
A resident of Medford reported being struck by a motor vehicle which then fled the scene. The victim declined medical attention.

08/26/2019 13:05
INCIDENT  19006156
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

RINDGE AVE
A Cambridge resident reported sometime around 1 p.m. an unknown person(s) stripped his bicycle, which was locked up in Russell Field. The unknown suspect(s) stole the handlebars, seat, and tires off of the bike and left the frame.

08/26/2019 13:48
INCIDENT  19006158
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME c274 S6

PLEASANT ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Pleasant Street residence in regards to suspicious activity. A male suspect pretended to work for a management company in an attempt to gain entry into an apartment.

08/26/2019 14:55
INCIDENT  19006157
LARCENY FROM BUILDING c266 S20

AKRON ST
An Akron Street resident reported the theft of a package at approximately 3:00 p.m. A suspect entered the lobby of her building on August 19, 2019 and stole an Amazon package containing a home projector.

08/26/2019 15:36
INCIDENT  19006159
LARCENY UNDER $1200 c266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Massachusetts Avenue to document a larceny.

08/26/2019 16:04
INCIDENT  19006164
MISC. REPORT TYPE

MAPLE AVE
A Wright Avenue resident reported a past road rage type incident that occurred on Maple Avenue. The incident occurred on 08/22/2019 at approximately 11:10 a.m.

08/26/2019 16:23
INCIDENT  19006160
MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO c266 S28

ELIOT ST
Cambridge Police documented a past instance of malicious destruction to a vehicle that occurred on Eliot Street.

08/26/2019 16:44
INCIDENT  19006162
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

HARVARD YARD
At 4:44 p.m., Cambridge police and fire units responded to Harvard Yard for a report of a suspicious motorized scooter. The item was cleared by a bomb tech with a K-9.

08/26/2019 17:34
INCIDENT  19006165
MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF c266 S28

THIRD ST
A car rental employee reported the theft of a motor vehicle at approximately 5:30 p.m. A Honda CRV had been stolen from the lot on Third Street at 3:00 p.m. this afternoon. The Honda was owned by the rental company and was parked in a reserved space.

08/26/2019 18:11
INCIDENT  19006166
A&B c265 S13A

LAMBERT ST
At approximately 6:30 p.m., Cambridge Police responded to a residence to speak to a male regarding a past assault.

08/26/2019 18:48
INCIDENT  19006168
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
At 6:48 p.m. Cambridge police and fire units were dispatched to Massachusetts Avenue for a report of an unattended/suspicious bag on the sidewalk. The bag was cleared by a bomb tech and a K-9.

08/26/2019 22:17
INCIDENT  19006171
MISC. REPORT TYPE

SIXTH ST
Cambridge police followed up on an anonymous report received on the CPD Tip Line, which about potential threats being made.

08/26/2019 22:31
INCIDENT  19006172
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

LEIGHTON ST
A Leighton Street resident reported being harassed by number of unknown parties at approximately 10:30 p.m. The harassment consists of texts and photos that included his work and home addresses.