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Daily Log 1.28.2020

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: January 28th, 2020

Type #
Date & Time

Info

01/28/2020 00:58
INCIDENT  20000665
MISC. REPORT TYPE

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to the 500 Block of Massachusetts Avenue for threats.

01/28/2020 08:29
INCIDENT  20000671
IDENTITY FRAUD

CAMBRIDGEPARK DR
A Cambridge Park Drive business reports that someone did make a fraud check in the company’s name and cashed it.

01/28/2020 08:32
INCIDENT  20000666
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

SHEPARD ST
A Somerville resident witnessed a hit and run crash on Sheppard Street.

01/28/2020 08:51
INCIDENT  20000668
SHOPLIFTING $250+ BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

WHITE ST
A store employee reports a black male suspect stole $357 worth of skin care and cosmetics from a store in a Porter Square shopping center.

01/28/2020 10:05
INCIDENT  20000669
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A resident of reported a larceny that occurred on Mass Ave.

01/28/2020 10:34
INCIDENT  20000673
ASSAULT C265 S13A

ROGERS ST
Officers responded to the area of First Street for the report of a past assault.

01/28/2020 11:35
INCIDENT  20000675
SHOPLIFTING $250+ BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
Officers responded to a CambridgeSide Place business for the report of a shoplifting.

01/28/2020 12:14
INCIDENT  20000677
TRESPASS C266 S120

HASKELL ST
A Haskell Street building manager reports ongoing vandalism and trespassing.

01/28/2020 12:19
INCIDENT  20000676
ROBBERY, UNARMED C265 S19

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A resident of Salisbury reported an unarmed robbery in Central Square on 1/26/20.

01/28/2020 12:36
INCIDENT  20000679
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

CAMBRIDGE ST
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Cambridge Street and Sciarappa Street for a report of a past hit and run to a motor vehicle.

01/28/2020 14:12
ARREST  20000681
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

MAIN ST
John Hovanec, 27, 27 Orchard Street in Haverhill, was arrested for having a warrant out of Lawrence District Court for No Inspection Sticker and Operating a Motor Vehicle with a Suspended/Revoked License.

01/28/2020 15:39
INCIDENT  20000685

THIRD ST
Detectives with the Special Investigations Unit responded to Third Street regarding a drug complaint.

01/28/2020 15:44
INCIDENT  20000682
MISC. REPORT TYPE

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
The Cambridge Hackney Unit received a complaint on a driver for overcharging.

01/28/2020 17:04
ARREST  20000684
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Daniel Preston, 48, 444 Harrison Avenue in Boston, was placed under arrest for a warrant out of Boston District Court for Assault and Battery.

01/28/2020 17:56
INCIDENT  20000687
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

CAMBRIDGE ST
A Cambridge resident reported a larceny that occurred on Cambridge Street.

01/28/2020 18:46
INCIDENT  20000689
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

WINDSOR ST
A Windsor Street resident reported being harassed by a neighbor.

01/28/2020 19:48
INCIDENT  20000690
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

CAMBRIDGEPARK DR
Cambridge Police responded to Cambridge Park Drive for a report of a past larceny.

01/28/2020 20:58
INCIDENT  20000692
MISC. REPORT TYPE

NEWTOWNE CT
A Cambridge resident reported receiving unwanted items in the mail.

01/28/2020 21:02
INCIDENT  20000693
B&E DAYTIME FOR FELONY C266 S18

ROGERS ST
A Cambridge woman states an unknown individual entered her home on numerous occasions. The victim is not reporting anything missing at this time.

01/28/2020 21:03
INCIDENT  20000694
IDENTITY FRAUD

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge resident called CPD to report that a store notified her that an unknown suspect used the information from her credit card to purchase items in their store.


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