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Daily Log 9.3.2020

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: September 3rd, 2020

Type #
Date & Time

Info

09/03/202006:31
INCIDENT 20005819
TAGGING PROPERTY C266 S126B

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a Massachusetts municipal building to document a past instance of graffiti.

09/03/202007:11
INCIDENT 20005820
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

JFK ST
Cambridge Police responded to a local business in Harvard Square for reports of a current shoplifting in progress.

09/03/202007:52
INCIDENT 20005821
YIELD AT INTERSECTION, FAIL * C89 S8

CLARENDON AVE
Cambridge Police documented a motor vehicle crash involving a bicycle. The bicyclist was transported to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries. As a result of a crash investigation, the operator of the motor vehicle was issued a citation for Failure to Yield to the Right Way at the Intersection.

09/03/202009:11
INCIDENT 20005822
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

CAMBRIDGE CTR
A hit and run property happened at Cambridge Center.

09/03/202009:18
INCIDENT 20005824
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A delivery driver called CPD to report a hit and run property crash occurred as he was making a delivery in Cambridge.

09/03/202010:16
INCIDENT 20005826
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

FIELD ST
A resident of Cambridge reports a person caused damaged their personal vehicle by keying it and hitting it with their car. The suspect left the scene without leaving any personal information. This happened on 9/03/2020 sometime between 3:30 a.m. and 4 a.m.

09/03/202011:59
INCIDENT 20005828
LARCENY OVER $1200 BY FALSE PRETENSE C266 S34

FOREST ST
A Somerville resident called CPD to report that she was a victim of the apartment scam back in July/August of 2020. She sent money to secure an apartment only to find that someone else owned the property and she had been scammed.

09/03/202012:50
INCIDENT 20005829
LARCENY BY CHECK UNDER $1200 C266 S37 & S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police took a report regarding a past Larceny by Check after the suspect gave a check with insufficient funds to the reporting party.

09/03/202013:14
INCIDENT 20005830
IDENTITY FRAUD

BERKELEY PL
A Cambridge resident called CPD to report a case of Identity Theft. He received an email from the New York office of his company asking if he filed for unemployment benefits. An unknown person(s) filed for these benefits using his personal information.

09/03/202013:37
INCIDENT 20005835
MISC. REPORT TYPE

HAMILTON ST
Cambridge Police responded to Hamilton Street for a breaking and entering in progress.

09/03/202013:51
INCIDENT 20005837-
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

OXFORD ST
The Cambridge Police documented a motor vehicle crash on Oxford Street.

09/03/202014:07
INCIDENT 20005834
IDENTITY FRAUD

COGSWELL AVE
A Cambridge resident called CPD to report a case of Identity Theft. She began receiving emails about a recent purchase and she hadn't made one.

09/03/202014:48
INCIDENT 20005836
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

CHAUNCY ST
A resident of Chauncy Street states she had been harassed by a known individual.

09/03/202015:18
INCIDENT 20005838
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

MUSEUM WAY
The Cambridge Police took a report for vandalism to a motor vehicle.

09/03/202016:29
INCIDENT 20005841
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

PROSPECT ST
Cambridge Police responded to Prospect Street to document a past threat.

09/03/202016:45
INCIDENT 20005840
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

SIDNEY ST
The Cambridge Police Department took a report for a stolen speaker.

09/03/202017:08
INCIDENT 20005842
B&E MV IN DAYTIME OR NIGHTTIME FOR MISDEMEANOR C26

PACIFIC ST
The Cambridge Police took a report for a past breaking and entering into a motor vehicle.

09/03/202017:42
INCIDENT 20005844
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

CONCORD AVE
A man reported his vehicle being hit while parked in front of Concord Avenue.

09/03/202017:49
INCIDENT 20005845
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

JACKSON PL
A resident of Cambridge states an unknown suspect stole two bicycles from his property. The resident states both bicycles were locked up under his porch when they were stolen.

09/03/202019:48
INCIDENT 20005846
MISC. REPORT TYPE

AMES ST
Officers observed a bicycle larceny and identified the involved suspects.

09/03/202021:26
INCIDENT 20005849
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

UNIVERSITY RD
A resident of Cambridge states a suspect entered her apartment and stole numerous amounts of jewelry. They stated the theft occurred while she was not home on July 25, 2020 and she stated there was no sign of a break.

09/03/202023:36
INCIDENT 20005850
ROBBERY, ARMED C265 S17

BROADWAY
Cambridge Police responded to a convenience store on Broadway for an armed robbery. The victim’s cell phone was stolen in a parking lot by two black males, one who threatened the victim with a knife. No injuries were reported.

 

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