Daily Log 9.29.2019

Cambridge Police Daily Log: September 27^th-29^th, 2019

09/27/2019 06:12
INCIDENT  19007066
BURGLARY, UNARMED C266 S15

HAMILTON ST
At approximately 6:21 a.m., Cambridge Police placed the defendant who identified herself as JonBonet Ramsey, 34, under arrest for Unarmed Burglary and Assault and Battery with a Dangerous Weapon, after a positive identification was made from the victim involved. "Ramsey" made entry into a private dwelling telling the home owner that she should lock her door, someone could rob her. The home owner asked the defendant to leave, at which point she complied. The defendant returned and re-entered the home, kicking the home owner with a shod foot, knocking a hot cup of coffee out of the home owner's hands. The defendant grabbed a nearby backpack and fled the home. "Ramsey" was apprehended a short time later in close proximity to the crime. “Ramsey” was subsequently identified as Chavon Rogers, 34, homeless.

09/27/2019 08:35
INCIDENT  19007069
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

CAMBRIDGE ST
A City of Cambridge Traffic and Parking Enforcement Officer reported that after issuing a Parking Violation to an illegally parked motor vehicle on Sciarappa Street its operator came out to move it. The operator became irate because of ticket and as he drove away he knocked down and drove over the Traffic and Parking Officer's city-issued bicycle thus damaging bike and rendering it inoperable. The Officer was not injured.

09/27/2019 08:37
TRAFFIC  19007077
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

WINTER ST

A Winter Street resident reported that sometime between 9/26/2019 and 9/27/2019 her motor vehicle was struck and damaged while it was parked overnight on Winter Street.

09/27/2019 08:38
INCIDENT  19007068
MISC. REPORT TYPE

BROADWAY
It was reported that two swastikas that were located in a stairwell of a school. The swastikas were written in dust that had built up on the window ledge. Safety staff members were notified and responded. There were no suspects identified in this matter. 

09/27/2019 08:43
INCIDENT  19007070
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

CAMBRIDGEPARK DR
At approximately 8:43 a.m., Officers responded to the area of Cambridge Park Drive for a larceny in progress.

09/27/2019 09:59
INCIDENT  19007071
TRESPASS C266 S120

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
An employee complained of an unwanted party in their office. The male was escorted from the building.

09/27/2019 10:16
INCIDENT  19007075
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

KING PL
At approximately 10:16 a.m., a Cambridge resident reported that she is being harassed by an individual known to her for about a year.

09/27/2019 10:22
INCIDENT  19007072
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

CAMBRIDGEPARK DR
A Cambridge resident came to the police station to report a past breaking and entering to her car which was parked in the garage overnight.

09/27/2019 10:26
INCIDENT  19007074
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

BROOKLINE ST
At approximately 10:20 a.m., a Cambridge resident called to report that sometime between 9/26/2019 at 11 p.m. and 9/27/2019 at 9 a.m., his bicycle bag had been broken into with various items stolen. The items stolen were described as an inner tube, a container of Co2, a multi-tool and a patch repair kit.

09/27/2019 10:33
ARREST  19007073
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
At approximately 10:45 a.m., Cambridge Police observed two individuals who were wanted for having active warrants. Officers approached the two individuals at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Pleasant Street. The warrants were confirmed. Francis Lambert, 65 240 Albany Street in Cambridge, was placed under arrest for a warrant out of Dorchester District Court for Assault and Battery on 60+/Disabled. David Powell, 53, 780 Albany Street in Boston, was placed under arrest for a warrant out of Dorchester District Court for Aggravated Assault, Disorderly Conduct, and Assault and Battery on Police Officer.

09/27/2019 13:43
SP ACTIVITY  19007079
MISC. REPORT TYPE

BRATTLE ST
Police investigated suspicious activity in the Longfellow Park.

09/27/2019 13:46
INCIDENT  19007080
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

ACORN PARK DR
At approximately 1:50 p.m., Officers responded to the area of Acorn Park Drive for the report of a hit and run.

09/27/2019 15:27
INCIDENT  19007083
LEAVE SCENE OF PERSONAL INJURY C90 S24

DAVENPORT ST
An Oakland Street resident reported a motor vehicle struck her while she was operating her bicycle in the bike lane on Massachusetts Avenue at Davenport Street. The operator of the vehicle refused to identify himself or remain on scene.

09/27/2019 15:50
INCIDENT  19007089
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

JACKSON ST
At approximately 5:00 p.m., Cambridge Police responded to the area of Jackson Street for a larceny report.

09/27/2019 16:08
INCIDENT  19007086
UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV C90 S10

ELIOT ST
At approximately 5:00 p.m. Cambridge Police issued a summons to a Medford resident for Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle, after conducting a motor vehicle stop for a Stop Sign Violation.

09/27/2019 16:31
INCIDENT  19007085
PASSING VIOLATION * C89 S2

CAMBRIDGE ST
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Cambridge Street for a report of a bicyclist struck by a motor vehicle. The bicyclist was not injured.

09/27/2019 16:57
ARREST  19007087
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Massachusetts Avenue and placed Todd Sanginario, 45, homeless, under arrest for a warrant issued out of Cambridge District Court for a single count of Possession of a Class E substance.

09/27/2019 16:59
INCIDENT  19007088
LARCENY FROM PERSON +65 C266 S25

BRATTLE ST
A Cambridge resident had her purse stolen out of her bag while she was on Brattle Street today around 4:30 p.m. The victim states that she placed her bag under a table and suspect stole her purse out of the bag.

09/27/2019 18:05
INCIDENT  19007090
A&B C265 S13A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Massachusetts Avenue for a reported disturbance.

09/27/2019 18:08
INCIDENT  19007092
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

RIVER ST
Cambridge Police Officers responded to a local grocery store on River Street for a report of a stolen bicycle.

09/27/2019 18:18
INCIDENT  19007091
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

LINNAEAN ST
Cambridge Police took a report for a past larceny.

09/27/2019 18:52
INCIDENT  19007094
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

HOWLAND ST
A Howland Street resident reported an unknown person(s) entered her vehicle sometime between 9/26/19 at 8 p.m. and 09/27/19 at 8 a.m. The suspect(s) removed spare change and some other papers.

09/27/2019 21:00
INCIDENT  19007095
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

CAMBRIDGEPARK DR
Cambridge Police took a report for a past larceny from a motor vehicle.

09/27/2019 22:16
INCIDENT  19007097
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

MEMORIAL DR
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Memorial Drive for a threats report.

09/27/2019 23:06
INCIDENT  19007099
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

CAMBRIDGE ST
Cambridge Police responded to Cambridge Street in regards to a past hit and run motor vehicle crash.

09/28/2019 02:20
INCIDENT  19007100
OUI-LIQUOR C90 S24

ALBANY ST
A male was involved in a motor vehicle Crash on Massachusetts Avenue. He rear-ended a motor vehicle that was stopped at a traffic light. The impact caused injury to the four occupants of the vehicle. After the crash, he fled the scene and the driver of the struck motor vehicle contacted Cambridge Police while following him at a safe distance. This driver updated Cambridge Emergency Communications with turn by turn location data. This driver initially provided an address on Albany Street and indicated that suspect had also struck a motor vehicle in a loading dock adjacent to this building. A subsequent search of the loading dock on Albany Street yielded another vehicle with fresh damage consistent with what the reporting driver had described. The suspect was eventually stopped by Officers on Sidney Street by Pacific Street and exit orders were given. He showed multiple indicators of impairment to include glassy eyes, slurred speech and an odor of alcoholic beverage emanating from his mouth. He was offered standardized field sobriety tests during which numerous other indicators of impairment were observed. As a result, the suspect Tyler Covalucci, 22, 34 Garden Lane in Wakefield, was charged with two counts of Leave Scene of Property Damage, Leave Scene of Personal Injury, and OUI-LIQUOR.

09/28/2019 09:08
INCIDENT  19007102
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

NORFOLK ST
Cambridge Police responded to a past hit and run with property damage report.

09/28/2019 09:19
INCIDENT  19007103
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

WESTERN AVE
A Boston Taxi operator reported that his cab was damaged while legally parked in front on Western Avenue between the hours of 3 a.m. and 9 a.m. A hit-and-run report was completed.

09/28/2019 13:04
INCIDENT  19007104
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

BROADWAY
A Cambridge resident reported that while riding her bicycle on Broadway, she was struck by a black SUV. This vehicle fled and did not provide any information.

09/28/2019 13:11
INCIDENT  19007106
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME C274 S6

ABERDEEN WAY
At approximately 1:45 p.m., Officers responded to the area of Aberdeen Way for the report of an attempted crime.

09/28/2019 13:23
INCIDENT  19007105
B&E DAYTIME FOR FELONY C266 S18

DONNELL ST
A Donnell Street resident reported to the Cambridge Police that an unknown person(s) forced entry into their residence, which at this time is vacant.

09/28/2019 13:52
INCIDENT  19007107
MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF C266 S28

NEWPORT RD
A Cambridge resident reported that his motor vehicle was stolen from the area of Frost Street at Prentis Street sometime between September 22, 2019 and today.

09/28/2019 14:43
INCIDENT  19007108
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Revere resident reported that, on September 27, 2019, while operating her vehicle near the intersection of JFK and Brattle Street, it was struck and damaged by an unknown operator/vehicle. There was no injury reported.

09/28/2019 15:42
INCIDENT  19007109
B&E DAYTIME FOR FELONY C266 S18

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Massachusetts Avenue in Central Square in regards to a past breaking and entering to an apartment.

09/28/2019 15:50
INCIDENT  19007110
LARCENY FROM PERSON C266 S25

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Massachusetts Avenue in Central Square in regards to a past larceny.

09/28/2019 16:24
INCIDENT  19007111
LARCENY FROM PERSON C266 S25

MT AUBURN ST
A Cambridge resident reported a known female stole his ATM card and then used it to make an ATM cash withdrawal and a MBTA transaction.

09/28/2019 17:05
INCIDENT  19007113
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

ORRIN ST
At approximately 5:05 p.m., Cambridge Police responded to the area of Orrin street for a past hit and run report.

09/28/2019 17:36
INCIDENT  19007123
A&B WITH DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15A

CAMBRIDGE ST
At approximately 5:28 p.m., Vanessa Labarca, 45, homeless,  was arrested and charged with Assault and Battery with a Dangerous Weapon, Assault and Battery on a Police Officer , Resisting Arrest, and Disorderly Conduct after she attacked hospital Officers with bottles and cans at the main entrance of the hospital.

09/28/2019 17:45
INCIDENT  19007115
ASSAULT W/DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15B

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
At approximately 5:15 p.m., Cambridge Police responded to a local mall parking lot for a report of a disturbance between two parties. As a result of the call for service Anthony Machado, 46, 5 Greenleaf Place in Melrose was placed under arrest for one count of Assault With a Dangerous Weapon and one count of Malicious Destruction of Property -$1200, after the victim explained that Machado kicked his motor vehicle after he did not let him cross the street inside the parking lot. The victim then pulled over and exited his vehicle to check for damage. Machado then pulled out a knife with a black handle from his right pocket and flicked the blade open while stating "come on". The victim reached into his truck and picked up a screw driver in order to defend himself. The victim then stated that he was calling the police causing Machado to flee into a grocery story on Alewife Brook Parkway.

09/28/2019 18:28
ARREST  19007116
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

CHURCH ST
At approximately 6:45 p.m., Cambridge Police placed Aaron Hart, 37, 6 Treadway Street in Dorchester, under arrest for 3 warrants issued out of Cambridge and Boston District Courts. Harts warrants are for Trespassing, Breaking and Entering for Misdemeanor, Possess to Distribute Class B and D, and Larceny from a Person.

09/28/2019 18:54
INCIDENT  19007117
MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO C266 S28

ALBANY ST
Officers observed a suspicious male party in a city owned lot. This suspicious party was seen looking into a city owned vehicle. There was a visible broken window and glass on the ground. Damage was not done while observing the male. The male was identified and sent on his way.

09/28/2019 19:31
INCIDENT  19007119
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

GREEN ST
Cambridge Police responded to the intersection of Green Street and Magazine Street for a disturbance.

09/28/2019 19:38
INCIDENT  19007120
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

BINNEY ST
At approximately 7:39 p.m., the Cambridge Police Explosive Ordinance Unit responded to Binney Street and First Street for an unattended backpack on a bench. The K9 cleared the bag and it was disposed of in the proper manner.

09/28/2019 21:00
INCIDENT  19007122

SOMERVILLE AVE
At approximately 9 p.m., Cambridge Police responded to Somerville Avenue for a report of an individual with a firearm who pointed it at another individual after a road rage incident. Officers searched the area and were not able to identify a possible suspect.

09/29/2019 00:30
INCIDENT  19007124
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

WALDEN SQUARE RD
Cambridge Police responded to Walden Square for a report of a motor vehicle crash.

09/29/2019 00:43
INCIDENT  19007125
UNINSURED MOTOR VEHICLE C90 S34J

BROADWAY
At approximately 12:45 a.m., Cambridge Police conducted a motor vehicle stop in the area of Broadway. The involved vehicle was found to have a registration that was revoked for insurance purposes. The vehicle was towed from the scene and a criminal application was issued against the operator / registered owner, a Boston resident, for Unregistered Motor Vehicle, Uninsured Motor Vehicle, and License / Registration not in possession.

09/29/2019 03:56
INCIDENT  19007128
MISC. REPORT TYPE

LAKEVIEW AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Lakeview Avenue for a report of gunshots. There was nothing showing on Lakeview and the surrounding side streets. The report is unfounded at this time.

09/29/2019 08:06
INCIDENT  19007129
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

WALDEN SQUARE RD
At approximately 8:15 a.m., Officers responded to the area of Walden Square Road for a report of a past hit and run.

09/29/2019 08:21
INCIDENT  19007130
MISC. REPORT TYPE

WATERHOUSE ST
Cambridge Police assisted the Cambridge Fire Department with investigating an audible fire alarm inside of a building apartment.

09/29/2019 10:23
INCIDENT  19007131
OPENING A DOOR WHEN UNSAFE (INTO TRAFFIC, BICYCLIS

ESSEX ST
At 10:23 a.m., Cambridge Police investigated a report of motor vehicle crash versus bicyclist where the passenger of the motor vehicle opened the door and struck a bicyclist passing by in the bicycle lane.

09/29/2019 12:20
INCIDENT  19007136
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

ARCADIA ST
A Cambridge resident reported two of his keys were stolen after he dropped his key ring in the Cambridge Commons sometime between 09/21/2019 and 09/22/2019.

09/29/2019 13:19
INCIDENT  19007137
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

CEDAR ST
At approximately 2:30 p.m., Officers responded to the area of Cedar Street for a hit and run report.

09/29/2019 14:39
INCIDENT  19007150
MISC. REPORT TYPE

CHESTNUT ST
A Cambridge resident reported he was hit by a motor vehicle while riding his bicycle on Cambridge Street. The resident was not injured but the driver of the motor vehicle yelled at the resident stating he had the right of way then drove off.

09/29/2019 14:48
INCIDENT  19007138
OUI-LIQUOR C90 S24

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
At approximately 2:50 p.m., George Frazier, 39, 253 Pleasant Street in Arlington, was placed under arrest by the Cambridge Police for OUI-Liquor and Alcohol from an Open Container in a Motor Vehicle, after he was in involved in a motor vehicle crash and witnesses on scene stated that they could smell a strong odor of alcoholic coming from Frazier upon exiting his vehicle. Upon Police Officers arrival to the motor vehicle crash that Frazier was involved in, Police Officers observed that Frazier’s speech was slurred, his eyes were blood shot and glassy, he was unsteady on his feet and a strong odor of alcoholic beverage coming from his breath. A standardized field sobriety tests were performed on Frazier at a safe distance from the two car motor vehicle crash he was involved in and he performed poorly. At this time, Frazier was placed under arrest for OUI-Liquor. While Officers on scene were performing a tow inventory of the car, which Frazier was observed operating by witnesses, a brown bag near the passenger seat was discovered and it contained an open bottle of Tito's vodka and an emptied Knob Creek nip whiskey bottle as well. As a result, Frazier was later charged with Alcohol from Open Container in Motor Vehicle at the police station.

09/29/2019 15:29
INCIDENT  19007142
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

BAY STATE RD
Cambridge Police responded to a Bay State Road residence for a stolen bicycle report.

09/29/2019 15:40
INCIDENT  19007141
B&E DAYTIME FOR FELONY, PERSON IN FEAR C266 S17

NORFOLK ST
Cambridge Police responded to Norfolk Street in regards to a past breaking and entering to a residence.

09/29/2019 15:52
INCIDENT  19007140
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

WINDSOR ST
At approximately 3:50 p.m., the Cambridge Police took a report for an ongoing harassment issue.

09/29/2019 16:00
INCIDENT  19007143
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

SIXTH ST
A Rindge Avenue resident reported that between 10:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. their motor vehicle which was parked in a Rindge Avenue lot was struck by another vehicle. The owner of the other vehicle failed to identify themselves.

09/29/2019 17:45
INCIDENT  19007145
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
At approximately 5:40 p.m., a resident of Wakefield reported that while he was in a grocery store parking lot on Alewife Brook Parkway, a vehicle hit his car and fled the scene.

09/29/2019 21:42
INCIDENT  19007152
ROBBERY, UNARMED C265 S19

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
At 2:15 a.m., at a Massachusetts Avenue bank ATM. A female resident of  Albany Street was robbed by an unknown black female inside of the ATM.

09/29/2019 21:51
INCIDENT  19007153
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police were conducting traffic enforcement on Massachusetts Avenue in Central Square. Officers stopped a motor vehicle that made an unsafe lane change and had a failed inspection sticker. The operator of the motor vehicle -- Daivon Edwards, 25, 24 Turquoise Way in Mission Hill--  was placed under arrest for a warrant out of Brookline District Court for Uninsured Motor Vehicle.

09/29/2019 23:35
INCIDENT  19007154
LIQUOR/NOISE COMPLAINT AT LICENSED PREMISE

BENNETT ST
Units responded for a call at a Harvard Square licensed premise where a patron had been ejected. It was determined there had not been a violation.