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Daily Log 9.30.2019

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: September, 30th, 2019

09/30/2019 08:53
INCIDENT  19007156
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

ESSEX ST
At approximately 9:10 a.m., Officers responded to the area of Essex Street for the report of a stolen bicycle.

09/30/2019 10:12
ARREST  19007157
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

CAMBRIDGE ST
Jason Brandano, 37, 240 Albany Street in Cambridge, was arrested for a warrant out of Boston District Court for Attempt to Commit a Crime.

09/30/2019 10:28
INCIDENT  19007166
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

CAMBRIDGEPARK DR
A Wendell Street resident reported their bicycle stolen.

09/30/2019 11:41
INCIDENT  19007165
LARCENY OVER $1200 BY SINGLE SCHEME C266 S30(1)

FARRAR ST
At 11:41 a.m., a resident of Dorchester reported, that on September 29, 2019 at 7:34 p.m., while working as a driver for rideshare company, an unknown suspect posing as the rideshare company’s customer service called him and scammed him out of $1,736.56.

09/30/2019 12:31
INCIDENT  19007172
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

MAY ST
A Cambridge resident reported sometime between 9/16/2019 at 8 p.m. and 9/30/2019 at 12:31 p.m., an unknown person broke a clay pot for plants and dumped two other pots at a residence on May Street.

09/30/2019 13:21
INCIDENT  19007170
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

HUBBARD PARK RD
A Hubbard Park Road resident reported a breaking and entering into a motor vehicle and items stolen.

09/30/2019 13:59
INCIDENT  19007169
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

ALBANY ST
Cambridge Police took a larceny report.

09/30/2019 14:04
INCIDENT  19007171
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL

Cambridge Police were dispatched to Cambridgeside Place for a shoplifting incident.

09/30/2019 15:02
INCIDENT  19007176
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

HAMPSHIRE ST
A Cambridge woman reported her vehicle was struck by an unknown vehicle. The vehicle then fled the scene and did not contact the owner in any way to this point.

09/30/2019 15:30
INCIDENT  19007175
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

YORK ST
A York Street resident reported that approximately one month ago her vehicle was struck and damaged (minor) by the operator of an unknown vehicle. The vehicles were parked in the building's garage.

09/30/2019 16:35
INCIDENT  19007178
ASSAULT W/DANGEROUS WEAPON +60 C265 S15B

FRANKLIN ST
Cambridge Police responded to Franklin Street in regards to a possible assault. A male suspect attempted to spray an elderly female resident with bug spray.

09/30/2019 16:43
INCIDENT  19007181
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

NEW ST
At 4:43 p.m., Cambridge Police and Fire units responded to Danehy Park for a report of an unattended/suspicious bag. The bag was cleared by a bomb tech with a K-9.

09/30/2019 16:52
INCIDENT  19007179
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

BRATTLE ST
A male visiting Harvard Square reported a rented Bluebike stolen from outside a store. The victim did not know the area and was unsure of the store's name.

09/30/2019 16:59
INCIDENT  19007180
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

THORNDIKE ST
A Thorndike Street resident reported his bike stolen from his building's parking garage.

09/30/2019 17:32
INCIDENT  19007182
A&B C265 S13A

TEMPLE ST
A Temple Street resident reported a person known to her pulled her hair for no apparent reason.

09/30/2019 18:00
INCIDENT  19007188
LARCENY OVER $250 BY FALSE PRETENSE C266 S34

UPTON ST
A Cambridge man states he sent a person approximately $7230.68 after receiving a check for $7980.68 for a recent online sale. The Cambridge man's bank is holding the value of the check for possible fraudulent activity.

09/30/2019 18:05
INCIDENT  19007184
MISC. REPORT TYPE

BRATTLE SQ
It was reported that it was possible a pedestrian was hit in the crosswalk at Brattle Square. A witness ran down the street chasing a motor vehicle.

09/30/2019 18:47
TRAFFIC  19007195
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

BREWER ST
A past hit and run crash on Brower Street was reported.

09/30/2019 18:47
INCIDENT  19007187
LARCENY OVER $1200 BY SINGLE SCHEME C266 S30(1)

SUFFOLK ST
Cambridge police took a report for a past larceny by single scheme.

09/30/2019 19:24
ARREST  19007189
SEX OFFENDER FAIL TO REGISTER C6 S178H

BRATTLE ST
At approximately 7:24 p.m., John Bubier, 65, 444 Harrison Avenue in Boston, was placed under arrest for Failure to Register Sex Offender after Cambridge Police observed him on Brattle Street.

09/30/2019 20:41
INCIDENT  19007193
ASSAULT W/DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15B

CAMBRIDGE ST
A Somerville resident states an unknown male threw a lit cigarette at her, almost striking her.

09/30/2019 20:50
INCIDENT  19007194
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

PLEASANT ST
At approx. 8:50 p.m., Cambridge Police were dispatched to Putnam Street for a disturbance after a motor vehicle crash.

09/30/2019 21:38
INCIDENT  19007196
B&E MV IN DAYTIME OR NIGHTTIME FOR MISDEMEANOR C26

MT AUBURN ST
A woman reported that while her motor vehicle was parked on Mount Auburn Street, an unknown person removed a suitcase and a brown art supply bag from her motor vehicle.


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