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Daily Log 2.23.2020

February 24, 2020 • 4 years ago

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: February 20-23^rd, 2020
Type # Date & Time	Info
02/23/202008:05 INCIDENT 20001318 IDENTITY FRAUD	GROZIER RD A Grozier Road resident reports a computer scam.
02/23/202009:59 TRAFFIC 20001319 LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24	MAPLE AVE A Somerville resident reports that sometime during the late evening hours of 2/22 his motor vehicle was struck and damaged by an unknown vehicle while his car was legally parked on Cambridge Street.
02/23/202011:59 INCIDENT 20001321 ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME	CHAUNCY ST Officers were dispatched to Chauncy Street for someone tampering with their packages and mail.
02/23/202012:11 INCIDENT 20001320 LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24	ALBERTA TER An Alberta Terrace resident reports a leaving the scene of property damage.
02/23/202015:01 INCIDENT 20001322 LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)	MEMORIAL DR A resident of Cambridge came to the police station to report that she had been the victim of a package theft sometime on 2/4/2020 in the 800 block of Memorial Drive.
02/23/202015:45 INCIDENT 20001323 ASSAULT C265 S13A	GREEN ST ECC dispatched CPD units to the area of Green Street and Magazine Street on a report of an argument. A past assault report was taken.
02/23/202017:14 INCIDENT 20001326 ROBBERY, UNARMED C265 S19	MASSACHUSETTS AVE A delivery man was robbed of his pizzas on Cambridge Street on 2/22/20 at approximately 10:45 p.m. The suspects were described as three male teens.
02/23/202019:48 INCIDENT 20001330 LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)	BELLIS CIR Cambridge Police responded to Bellis Circle for a past larceny.
02/23/202021:13 INCIDENT 20001331 USE MV WITHOUT AUTHORITY C90 S24	RINDGE AVE A Cambridge woman reports her car was used without giving her authority to do so.
02/22/202003:02 INCIDENT 20001289 ROBBERY +60, UNARMED C265 S19	MASSACHUSETTS AVE Cambridge Police responded for an unwanted person inside of a Central Square business.
02/22/202010:51 INCIDENT 20001292 B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16	COPLEY ST Cambridge Police responded to a Copley Street residence for a past breaking and entering to a motor vehicle report.
02/22/202011:56 INCIDENT 20001295 MISC. REPORT TYPE	HAMPSHIRE ST Officers responded to Cardinal Medeiros Avenue for a motor vehicle that was unoccupied and caught fire.
02/22/202012:22 INCIDENT 20001294 LARCENY OVER $250 BY FALSE PRETENSE C266 S34	ELLERY ST A Somerville resident came to the police station to report that he was the victim of an apartment scam.
02/22/202012:59 INCIDENT 20001297 TRESPASS C266 S120	JFK ST Cambridge Police summonsed a Cambridge resident to Cambridge District Homeless Court for Shoplifting, In-hailing an Intoxicating Substance, and Trespassing. Police witnessed him huffing a computer duster in a business. Minutes later, he then stole more computer duster from another business.
02/22/202013:18 INCIDENT 20001299 LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20	MASSACHUSETTS AVE ECC dispatched CPD units to Mass Ave on a report of a larceny.
02/22/202014:48 INCIDENT 20001302 WARRANT ARREST REPORT	MASSACHUSETTS AVE Daimon Goodwin, 23, 35 Leyland Street in Boston, was placed under arrest for a warrant out of Boston Municipal District Court for Assault and Battery on a Police Officer.
02/22/202015:27 INCIDENT 20001303 MISC. REPORT TYPE	CEDAR ST Cambridge Police responded to Cedar Street for a report of a motor vehicle on fire.
02/22/202016:44 INCIDENT 20001305 MISC. REPORT TYPE	MAIN ST Cambridge Police responded to the area of Main Street and Hayward Street for a meet person call.
02/22/202016:58 INCIDENT 20001306 MISC. REPORT TYPE	MASSACHUSETTS AVE Cambridge Police observed a male party huffing from an air duster can in front of Massachusetts Avenue. The male was identified and evidence was recovered.
02/22/202018:00 INCIDENT 20001307 B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16	APPLETON RD A Cambridge resident reports sometime between the above dates and times, an unknown person(s) entered a 2015 Toyota Camry while parked on Appleton Road. The motor vehicles doors were left unlocked and $3 in change was stolen from the motor vehicle. No damage to the motor vehicle was reported.
02/22/202019:51 INCIDENT 20001309 LIQUOR/NOISE COMPLAINT AT LICENSED PREMISE	MASSACHUSETTS AVE Cambridge Police responded to Mass Ave for a disturbance at a licensed establishment.
02/22/202019:58 INCIDENT 20001310 CRIMINAL HARASSMENT	LEIGHTON ST A resident of Leighton Street reports being harassed by an acquaintance who owes her a large sum of money.
02/22/202020:40 INCIDENT 20001311 LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24	MASSACHUSETTS AVE A Malden resident reported a hit-and-run motor vehicle crash on February 22, 2020 at approximately 8:30 PM. The operator of the other vehicle struck him from behind while he was stopped at a red light on Massachusetts Avenue. The operator then fled the scene after both drivers had pulled over. There was minor damage to the victim's vehicle.
02/22/202021:56 INCIDENT 20001313 OUI-LIQUOR C90 S24	WINDSOR ST Erick Pires, 27, 70 Toplift Street in Dorchester, was arrested at Windsor Street and charged with OUI - Alcohol and Reckless Operation of a Motor Vehicle. Pires was observed operating a motor vehicle at a high rate of speed with the front right tire locked in a left turn position, causing extremely loud screeching, smoke and an overwhelming smell of burnt rubber. There was also additional fresh damage to the entire right side of the motor vehicle. Upon being stopped, Pires displayed signs of intoxication and refused to perform roadside assessments.
02/22/202022:11 INCIDENT 20001314 OUI-LIQUOR C90 S24	JACKSON ST Cambridge Police came upon an unoccupied parked vehicle on Rindge Avenue just past Clay Street that appeared to have been recently struck in the left rear by another motor vehicle. Officers continued down Rindge Avenue and located a second motor vehicle pulled over to the side of the road with a female operator, identified as Althea Berg, 23, 1422 Commonwealth Avenue in Boston, sitting in the driver's seat with the keys in the ignition and the vehicle on. A male party was standing outside the passenger side of the vehicle. Officers approached the vehicle and found heavy damage to the right front end of the vehicle. The operator admitted to crashing into the parked car just a few minutes prior. After an investigation and a group of roadside assessments, Berg was placed under arrest for Operating Under the Influence of Alcohol. Berg was also charged with Open Containers of Alcohol in the vehicle. The male passenger was allowed to continue on his way.
02/22/202022:40 INCIDENT 20001317 THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2	PEARL ST Officers were dispatched by Emergency Communication Center to Pearl Street for a threats report.
02/22/202023:24 TRAFFIC 20001315 LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24	DANA ST A Wilmington resident reported a hit and run to his parked motor vehicle.

02/21/202001:07 INCIDENT 20001267 SHOTSPOTTER ACTIVATION	HARVARD ST Cambridge Police responded to a ShotSpotter activation in the area of Harvard Street. Units conducted an investigation and searched the area for ballistic evidence, but nothing was located.
02/21/202007:27 INCIDENT 20001268 UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV C90 S10	COGSWELL AVE Cristiano Dossantos, 39, 246 Broadway in Malden, was placed under arrest following a motor vehicle stop on Massachusetts Avenue. Dossantos is being charged with Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle.
02/21/202008:43 INCIDENT 20001269 MISC. REPORT TYPE	MAIN ST Cambridge Police responded to a business on Main Street for a report of suspicious activity.
02/21/202008:59 INCIDENT 20001273 MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO C266 S28	MEMORIAL DR Cambridge Police responded to a parking garage on Memorial Drive for a report of malicious damage to a motor vehicle.
02/21/202009:47 INCIDENT 20001270 THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2	MASSACHUSETTS AVE A woman who is homeless came to the police station to file a police report for Threats. A woman and a man have been threatening her for weeks via phone calls and texts.
02/21/202012:08 INCIDENT 20001272 MISC. REPORT TYPE	125 SIXTH ST An outside police agency called the Cambridge Police for assistance with an investigation.
02/21/202012:34 INCIDENT 20001276 LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30	MASSACHUSETTS AVE Cambridge Police responded to a business on Mass Ave for a report of a larceny.
02/21/202012:37 INCIDENT 20001274 UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV C90 S10	BROADWAY A Waltham resident was summonsed for operating a motor vehicle without a valid license after they were observed manipulating a cell phone while operating their motor vehicle in a travel lane on Prospect Street.
02/21/202014:05 INCIDENT 20001277 THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2	BINNEY ST Police responded to Binney Street for a threats report.
02/21/202015:59 INCIDENT 20001278	CAMBRIDGE ST Cambridge Police Officers responded to a Cambridge Street restaurant for a disturbance. Upon arrival, police officers spoke with a person reporting her laptop was damaged from an altercation she had with a person known to her.
02/21/202016:04 INCIDENT 20001279 DEFACE PROPERTY C266 S126	BROADWAY Cambridge Police responded to Prospect Street for a person committing an act of vandalism.
02/21/202017:46 INCIDENT 20001282 LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30	HARVARD ST A Cambridge man states an unknown individual stole his bicycle valued at $1500.
02/21/202018:07 INCIDENT 20001281 LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)	ELM ST A Cambridge resident reported a larceny.
02/21/202020:40 INCIDENT 20001284 LARCENY UNDER $1200 BY SINGLE SCHEME C266 S30(1)	WHITE ST Cambridge Police responded to the area of White Street for a larceny report.
02/20/202003:52 INCIDENT 20001242 LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24	MASSACHUSETTS AVE Cambridge Police responded to Massachusetts Avenue for a hit and run report.
02/20/202007:51 INCIDENT 20001243 THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2	DECATUR ST Cambridge Police responded to Decatur Street for a report of threats being made.
02/20/202009:38 INCIDENT 20001245 *UNREGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLE C90 S9**	MASSACHUSETTS AVE A Boston resident was issued a criminal motor vehicle citation for operating after suspension.
02/20/202010:46 INCIDENT 20001246 A&B C265 S13A	CAMBRIDGESIDE PL Cambridge Police responded to a department store located at Cambridgeside Place for an assault in progress.
02/20/202011:59 INCIDENT 20001248 B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16	MASSACHUSETTS AVE A local university reported a past larceny of two laptop computers. The theft occurred sometime between 8:40 and 9 p.m. on 2/19/20.
02/20/202015:25 ARREST 20001253 WARRANT ARREST REPORT	HARVARD ST Elmer Alvarenga, 39, 123 Elm Street in Quincy, was placed under arrest for a warrant out of Worcester District Court.
02/20/202015:38 INCIDENT 20001263 MISC. REPORT TYPE	MASSACHUSETTS AVE Cambridge Police responded to the Porter Square MBTA station at the request of the Transit Police to assist with a disturbance on a train.
02/20/202016:00 INCIDENT 20001255 LICENSE SUSPENDED/REVOKED, OP MV WITH C90 S23	MASSACHUSETTS AVE Cambridge Police summonsed a West Boylston resident for Operating After Suspension, Speeding and Red Light/Failure to Stop. Cambridge Police observed him speeding on Massachusetts Avenue, proceed to take a right-hand turn from Massachusetts Avenue onto Western Avenue through a solid red arrow. A motor vehicle stop was conducted and it was determined that he was operating a motor vehicle after a suspended license.
02/20/202016:30 TRAFFIC 20001254 LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24	PEABODY ST Cambridge Police responded to the area of Garden Street and Peabody Street for a report of a hit and run with property damage. A report was taken and the incident will be further investigated.
02/20/202017:10 INCIDENT 20001256 MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO C266 S28	NEWTOWNE CT A Cambridge resident reported that their vehicle was vandalized.
02/20/202017:12 INCIDENT 20001257 LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30	CAMBRIDGESIDE PL Two unknown males entered a mall store and stole several pairs of Ray Ban sunglasses valued at approximately $2,000.
02/20/202017:34 INCIDENT 20001258 LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30	BRATTLE ST Cambridge Police responded to Brattle Street for a larceny report.
02/20/202017:48 INCIDENT 20001260 MISC. REPORT TYPE	MAGAZINE ST Cambridge Police were dispatched to a Magazine Street residence for a report of multiple unwanted people in the building.
02/20/202018:15 INCIDENT 20001259 LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20	WINTHROP ST Cambridge Police took a report for a stolen cell phone.
02/20/202018:50 INCIDENT 20001261 IDENTITY FRAUD	MASSACHUSETTS AVE Cambridge Police placed Marquis Moore, 28, Bronx, NY, in custody for Uttering a False Document, Forging/Misusing a Motor Vehicle Document and Identify Fraud after it was determined Moore attempted to cash money orders by presenting a fake driver’s license and using a fake name.
02/20/202020:22 INCIDENT 20001262 A&B C265 S13A	ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY Officers responded to a call of a shoplifting at an Alewife Brook Parkway department store. The male suspect had dropped merchandise and fled before arrival.
02/20/202022:54 INCIDENT 20001265 MISC. REPORT TYPE	MASSACHUSETTS AVE Cambridge Police observed motor vehicle violation on Massachusetts Avenue near Harvard Square.
02/20/202023:11 INCIDENT 20001266 A&B C265 S13A	CHURCH ST Units responded to a local shelter for a report of a disturbance.

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