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Daily Log 1.5.2021

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: January 5th, 2021

Type #
Date & Time

Info

01/05/202103:31
INCIDENT 21000076
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

BROADWAY
Cambridge Police responded to a 6-car motor vehicle crash on Trowbridge Street. Two parties were sent to the hospital with minor injuries.

01/05/202108:15
INCIDENT 21000078
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Mass. Ave. resident reports that someone did steal a delivered package.

01/05/202108:45
INCIDENT 21000079
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

CRAIGIE CIR
A Somerville resident reports that someone did enter his car while parked on Craigie Street and steal a bag containing computer equipment.

01/05/202109:26
INCIDENT 21000080
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

BROADWAY
A Broadway resident reports having packages stolen from her building.

01/05/202110:28
INCIDENT 21000081
B&E MV IN DAYTIME OR NIGHTTIME FOR MISDEMEANOR C26

CHILTON ST
A Chilton Street resident reports that someone did enter her car and steal her registration.

01/05/202110:28
INCIDENT 21000084
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

VASSAL LN
A Vassal Lane resident reports that someone stole his son’s bike from his front yard.

01/05/202110:33
INCIDENT 21000082
DEFACE PROPERTY C266 S126

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police Department responded to 600 Massachusetts Avenue for a report of defacing property.

01/05/202110:41
INCIDENT 21000083
LARCENY UNDER $1200 BY FALSE PRETENSE C266 S34

WILSON AVE
A resident of Wilson Avenue reported she was swindled out of funds from her savings account after a utility scam.

01/05/202111:11
INCIDENT 21000085
MISC. REPORT TYPE

CAMBRIDGE ST
A Cambridge resident called the Cambridge Police for a suspicious person at their door on Cambridge Street.

01/05/202111:26
INCIDENT 21000087
TRESPASS C266 S120

BROADWAY
William Otero, 33, homeless, was arrested for Trespassing and Disorderly Conduct. Otero was found in a lobby on Broadway after being notified that he had been trespassed.

01/05/202112:01
INCIDENT 21000088
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

HUNTING ST
A Hunting Street resident is being threatened by a party known to them.

01/05/202112:19
INCIDENT 21000089
LEWDNESS, OPEN AND GROSS C272 S16

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Mass. Ave. business reports that a man who is homeless was masturbating in an alley way next to the establishment.

01/05/202112:50
INCIDENT 21000090
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

SIDNEY ST
The Manager of a hotel reports that someone did key his car while parked at a hotel.

01/05/202113:46
INCIDENT 21000091
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

THIRD ST
A Cambridge resident reports that his bike was stolen in September 2020 from a Third Street garage.

01/05/202114:08
INCIDENT 21000092
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

CAMERON AVE
A Cameron Avenue resident reports that she had packages stolen in December 2020.

01/05/202114:51
INCIDENT 21000093
A&B C265 S13A

RINDGE AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a residence on Rindge Avenue for a disturbance. Upon arrival, it was discovered that a past assault occurred and a report was taken.

01/05/202115:58
INCIDENT 21000095
IDENTITY FRAUD

DANA ST
A resident of Cambridge reported that an unknown person filed a false unemployment claim in his name.

01/05/202116:02
INCIDENT 21000098
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

LEIGHTON ST
A resident of Leighton Street reports that an unknown person(s) stole the back tire off his bicycle while it was parked outside of his residence.

01/05/202117:39
INCIDENT 21000100
CABLE TV SERVICE BY FRAUD -$5000, OBTAIN C166 S42A

CAMBRIDGEPARK DR
A resident of CambridgePark Drive reports that an unknown person(s) opened an unauthorized internet/cable service in his name.

01/05/202118:30
INCIDENT 21000102
SPEEDING IN VIOL SPECIAL REGULATION * C90 S18

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A resident of Boston was summonsed for operating a motor vehicle without a valid license after the motor vehicle was observed traveling 35 MPH in a posted 25 MPH zone on Massachusetts Avenue and Prentiss Street. The operator was also cited for having a video playing advanced of the operator.

01/05/202120:28
INCIDENT 21000103
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

CALLENDER ST
A resident of Callender Street reported that someone has been harassing him via text message.

01/05/202121:36
INCIDENT 21000105
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

CAMBRIDGE ST
Cambridge Police responded to Cambridge Street to document a report of a hit and run with property damage that had occurred in the parking garage.


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