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Daily Log 01.21.2021

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: January 21st 2021

Type #
Date & Time

Info

01/21/202100:12
INCIDENT
21000444
OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLE, IMPROPER * C90 S16

CHAUNCY STREET
Police and EMS responded to the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Chauncy Street for a report of a two car motor vehicle crash. One operator was transported by EMS with no serious injuries for a medical evaluation; the other operator was issued a citation for driving the wrong way on a one-way street.

01/21/202107:27
INCIDENT
21000447
ASSAULT C265 S13A

MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE
Officers responded to the area of Green Street for the report of an assault.

01/21/202107:53
CONFIDENTIAL
21000448
UTTER FALSE CHECK C267 S5

SIXTH STREET
In connection with an ongoing investigation, it was learned that a resident of the City of Cambridge did negotiate a fraudulent check into their account at a local financial institution.

01/21/202110:17
INCIDENT
21000449
A&B ON +60/DISABLED C265 S13K F

CAMBRIDGE STREET
Cambridge Police responded to a residence for a report of a past assault.

01/21/202110:33
INCIDENT
21000451
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

TEMPLE STREET
Cambridge Police placed Tonia Pringle, 53, 7 Temple Street of Cambridge under arrest for a warrant out of Cambridge District Court; Assault and Battery with a Dangerous Weapon, and Assault with a Dangerous Weapon.

01/21/202110:45
INCIDENT
21000450
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

SURREY STREET
A resident from the area of Surruy Street reported a stolen bike report.

01/21/202110:52
INCIDENT
21000453
MISC. REPORT TYPE

SPRING STREET
A Spring Street resident reported being the victim of on-going breaking and entering for the past year.

01/21/202110:54
INCIDENT
21000455
A&B WITH DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15A

LAMBERT STREET
Camdell Smith, 26, 69 Autheir Road Waynesboro, Mississippi was summoned to Cambridge District Court for Assault and Battery with a Dangerous Weapon. Cambridge Police responded to Lambert Street for a report of an assault with a dangerous weapon. Smith was asked to leave the building two times by management and returned a third time to gain access. It was determined that Camdell Smith brandished an open knife and pointed it in the direction of a building manager.

01/21/202111:01
INCIDENT
21000454
MISC. REPORT TYPE

MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE
A manager from a Massachusetts Avenue restaurant reported finding a male using drugs in the rear parking lot area of the business.

01/21/202111:22
INCIDENT
21000452
LARCENY OVER $1200 BY SINGLE SCHEME C266 S30(1)

NEWTOWNE COURT
Cambridge Police took a report for a Larceny Over $1200 By Single Scheme.

01/21/202111:46
INCIDENT
21000456
UNEMPLOYMENT COMP, FALSE IDENTITY FOR C151A S47

SULLIVAN ROAD
Cambridge Police took a call for past employment fraud from the area of Edward Sullivan Road.

01/21/202112:22
INCIDENT
21000461
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

AMES STREET
Cambridge Police EOD/K9 responded to Ames Street for an unattended backpack. The K9 cleared the backpack for any hazardous threats.

01/21/202113:01
INCIDENT
21000457
ASSIST OTHER AGENCY

BAY STATE ROAD
Cambridge Police received information from the Portland (ME) Police Department that two stolen pieces of artwork were currently in the City of Cambridge. Cambridge Police verified the information received and the artwork was seized.

01/21/202113:30
INCIDENT
21000459
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

KELLY ROAD
Cambridge Police took a call from a party stating that the catalytic converter was stolen from their vehicle in the area of Kelly Road

01/21/202114:33
INCIDENT
21000463
IDENTITY FRAUD

FRANCIS AVENUE
Cambridge Police received a phone call regarding identity fraud. According to the reporting party/victim, their information was fraudulently used to obtain bank checks and file an unemployment claim.

01/21/202116:33
INCIDENT
21000466
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

FAWCETT STREET
Cambridge Police received a phone call from a Fawcett Street resident regarding a stolen bicycle. According to the reporting party, their bicycle was stolen from a bicycle storage locker sometime between July 2020 and January 21, 2021.

01/21/202118:03
INCIDENT
21000467
MISC. REPORT TYPE

ALBANY STREET
A homeless individual of Cambridge stated that their property was discarded from the shelter that they were residing at.

01/21/202118:08
INCIDENT
21000470
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

FAWCETT STREET
Cambridge Police received a phone call from a Fawcett Street resident regarding a stolen bicycle. According to the reporting party/victim, their bicycle was stolen from a bicycle storage locker sometime between October 2020 and January 21, 2021.

01/21/202118:57
INCIDENT
21000471
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

FAWCETT STREET
Cambridge Police received a phone call from a Fawcett Street resident regarding a stolen bicycle trailer. According to the reporting party, their bicycle trailer was stolen from a bicycle storage locker sometime between Sunday January 17, 2021 and Thursday January 21, 2021.

01/21/202119:19
INCIDENT
21000472
LARCENY OVER $1200 BY SINGLE SCHEME C266 S30(1)

MOUNT AUBURN STREET
Cambridge Police received a phone call regarding a flim flam report. According to the reporting party/victim, they were swindled out of $1,600 in fraudulently purchased gift cards.

01/21/202121:12
INCIDENT
21000474
LARCENY UNDER $1200 BY SINGLE SCHEME C266 S30(1)

ALLSTON STREET
Cambridge Police received a phone call regarding a flim flam report. According to the reporting party, they were swindled out of $200 from an unknown individual claiming to work for Amazon customer service.

01/21/202121:51
INCIDENT
21000473
A&B C265 S13A

CAMBRIDGE STREET
While assigned at a Cambridge hospital, officers were notified by security staff of a fight inside the facility.

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