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Daily Log 2.26.2020

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: February 26th, 2020

Type #
Date & Time

Info

02/26/202006:16
INCIDENT 20001389
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

WEBSTER AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Webster Avenue for a report of a past breaking and entering.

02/26/202007:54
INCIDENT 20001391
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

ALLSTON ST
A Cambridge resident came to the police station to report a past breaking and entering to their motor vehicle, which was parked in front of her residence overnight.

02/26/202008:18
INCIDENT 20001392
SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Mass Ave for a report of a shoplifting incident.

02/26/202008:52
INCIDENT 20001400
B&E MV IN DAYTIME FOR FELONY C266 S18

CHESTNUT ST
Officers responded to a Chestnut Street address to document a past breaking and entering to a motor vehicle report. Upon arrival, Officers spoke with the reporting person who stated between 12:30 a.m. and 8:30 a.m., an unknown suspect gained entry into his motor vehicle without his knowledge and/or consent stealing multiple valuable items while his motor vehicle was parked in front of a Chestnut Street address.

02/26/202010:20
INCIDENT 20001396
USE MV WITHOUT AUTHORITY C90 S24

CHARLES ST
A Cambridge resident came to the police station to report that she loaned her car to her son on Monday but he hasn't brought it back since and he's not answering his cell phone.

02/26/202010:47
INCIDENT 20001397
STOP/YIELD, FAIL TO * C89 S9

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Framingham resident was placed under arrest for operating a motor vehicle without a driver's license after failing to stop at a red traffic signal.

02/26/202011:40
INCIDENT 20001398
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME C274 S6

FAWCETT ST
A local business reported a flim flam.

02/26/202012:05
INCIDENT 20001402
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME C274 S6

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Massachusetts Avenue store owner reports a unknown person called posing as an Eversource employee in an attempt to secure an alleged payment via a Green Dot card for an overdue bill.

02/26/202013:48
INCIDENT 20001403
LARCENY BY CHECK OVER $1200 C266 S37 & S30(1)

ELLSWORTH AVE
A Cambridge resident reported a unknown suspect endorsed her personal check and stole it between 02/01/2020 and 02/05/2020.

02/26/202013:56
INCIDENT 20001401
IDENTITY FRAUD

VALENTINE ST
A resident of Valentine Street reported an unknown person opened a Capital One credit card under her name in 2015

02/26/202015:49
INCIDENT 20001405
MISC. REPORT TYPE

CHURCH ST
Units responded to a restaurant at Church Street for a report of threats made to an employee.

02/26/202015:53
INCIDENT 20001417
TRESPASS C266 S120

FAIRMONT ST
Cambridge Police responded to a larceny in progress on Fairmont Street.

02/26/202016:18
TRAFFIC 20001406

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge resident was summonsed to court for Operating with a Suspended License and Operating an Uninsured Motor Vehicle with a Revoked Registration on a public way after taking an illegal left turn onto Massachusetts Avenue from Western Avenue.

02/26/202016:20
INCIDENT 20001407
STOP/YIELD, FAIL TO * C89 S9

HURLEY ST
Officers conducted a motor vehicle stop on a Mercedes CLK300 after officers observed the operator fail to stop at a stop sign. Officers discovered the vehicle’s registration plates came back to a Honda Accord and not the Mercedes they were attached to. The vehicle's status was inactive with no insurance. The operator was provided with a citation on scene and was summonsed to court for Failing to Stop at a Stop Sign, Attaching False Registration Plates, and Operating an Uninsured Motor Vehicle.

02/26/202017:16
INCIDENT 20001408
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
A male suspect entered a department store and stole two boxes of men's fragrances.

02/26/202017:23
INCIDENT 20001410
UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV C90 S10

CHANNING ST
A resident of Somerville was stopped and cited on Channing Street for operating a motor vehicle while unlicensed.

02/26/202017:43
ARREST 20001409
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

ARLINGTON ST
Benjamin Mauer, 39, 65 Brookside Avenue in Jamaica Plain, was placed under arrest after he was found to have a warrant from West Roxbury Municipal Court for Uninsured Motor Vehicle and Operating a Motor Vehicle with a Suspended Registration..

02/26/202018:02
INCIDENT 20001411
DRUG, POSSESS CLASS B C94C S34

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a shoplifting call at a business on Massachusetts Avenue. As a result of the investigation, John Keegan, 58, 2121 Evergreen Drive in Wilmington, was placed under arrest for Larceny under $1200 after the employees observed Keegan conceal $162.51 worth of merchandise at least seven times and leave the store without paying for it, and Possession of Class B drugs after officers located Class B pills without a prescription with Keegan’s belongings.

02/26/202021:51
ARREST 20001412
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

LANCASTER ST
Shaw Stone, 47, homeless, was placed under arrest and taken into custody for a warrant out of Lowell District Court for Attempted Murder, Assault and Battery with a Dangerous Weapon and Aggravated Assault and Battery, Kidnapping and Stalking.

 

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