Daily Log 5.19.2021

Cambridge Police Daily Log: May 19^th, 2021

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05/19/202100:09
INCIDENT 21003380-1
MURDER, ATTEMPTED C265 S16

CHERRY ST
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Cherry and Harvard Street for a ShotSpotter activation. Two Cambridge residents were injured due to gunshots.

05/19/202102:53
INCIDENT 21003382-1
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

VAN NORDEN ST
Cambridge Police responded to a residence on Van Norden Street for a reported breaking and entering in progress. Upon arrival, it was determined a resident's property had been stolen from a locked shed. A search of the area yielded negative results for any suspects.

05/19/202106:07
INCIDENT 21003384-1
BURGLARIOUS INSTRUMENT, POSSESS C266 S49

WARWICK PK
Cambridge Police responded to Warwick Park after a resident reported suspicious activity on her property. A brief search of the area and investigation led to the arrest of Keith Thoresen, 35, 17 Court Street in Boston. Thoresen will be charged with Possession of Burglarious Tools, Receiving Stolen Property, and Larceny Under $1200. Thoresen was found in proximity to the victim's residence and was in possession of their property and burglarious tools. Further, the theft was witnessed by a neighbor, who then called the police. Thoresen was found in possession of a Gap leather backpack with tags still intact with no proof of purchase or reasonable explanation of how he acquired it. Thoresen was also found with a pair of snow shoes with no proof of purchase. Thoresen stated these items had been donated to him.

05/19/202107:12
INCIDENT 21003386-1
A&B C265 S13A

CHARLES ST
A Somerville resident contacted Cambridge Police to report he was the victim of a random assault and battery that occurred on 5/18/2021 in the area of Fulkerson Street by Charles Street.

05/19/202107:59
INCIDENT 21003388-1
VANDALIZE PROPERTY C266 S126A

PINE ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Pine Street residence for a brick having been thrown through the window of a residence.

05/19/202109:05
INCIDENT 21003389-1
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

CLIFTON PL
A Clifton Place resident came into the station to report vandalism to her motor vehicle.

05/19/202109:17
INCIDENT 21003391-1
MARKED LANES VIOLATION * C89 S4A

MT AUBURN ST
The Cambridge Police documented a motor vehicle crash on Mt Auburn Street.

05/19/202109:24
ARREST 21003392-1
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

SCIARAPPA ST
Cambridge Police arrested James Zahareas, 29, 19 Oak Street in Methuen, for an arrest warrant out of Lawrence District Court for Negligent Operation of a Motor Vehicle, OUI Drugs, Operating a Motor Vehicle with a Suspended License and Possession of a Class A Drug.

05/19/202110:03
INCIDENT 21003400-1
B&E MV IN DAYTIME FOR FELONY C266 S18

PRENTISS ST
A Billerica resident reported over $5000 worth of tools and equipment were taken from his truck while it was parked on Prentiss Street on 5/18.

05/19/202110:07
INCIDENT 21003394-1
BICYCLE, LARCENY OF C266 S41

SHERMAN ST
A Sherman Street resident reported her shed broken into and bike stolen during the early morning hours of May 19, 2021.

05/19/202110:38
INCIDENT 21003395-1
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

KIRKLAND ST
The Cambridge Police documented a motor vehicle crash on Roberts Road.

05/19/202110:55
INCIDENT 21003397-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
A resident of New York reported being the victim of a hit and run with property damage while her vehicle was parked at a business on Alewife Brook Parkway.

05/19/202111:15
INCIDENT 21003398-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 BY FALSE PRETENSE C266 S34

HURLEY ST
A Somerville resident came into CPD headquarters to report an attempted flim flam via phone to his mother's residence on Hurley Street.

05/19/202111:18
INCIDENT 21003402-1
NUMBER PLATE VIOLATION ATTACHING / OBSCURING / FAI

MAY ST
A resident of Cambridge was issued a Massachusetts Uniform Citation and charged with a number plate violation after officers observed his motor vehicle plate, which was registered to a Toyota Rav4, was attached to a 2001 yellow school bus. The defendant arrived on scene at a later time and admitted to doing so.

05/19/202111:34
INCIDENT 21003399-1
MISC. REPORT TYPE

MAY ST
A Fresh Pond Place resident came into Cambridge Police Headquarters to report an ongoing noise complaint issue.

05/19/202113:18
INCIDENT 21003401-1
MISC. REPORT TYPE

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A City Hall employee reported concern over receiving a threatening phone call from an unknown party.

05/19/202113:23
INCIDENT 21003404-1
OPENING A DOOR WHEN UNSAFE (INTO TRAFFIC, BICYCLIS

GRANITE ST
The Cambridge Police documented a motor vehicle crash involving a bicyclist. A citation was issued to the operator for dooring.

05/19/202113:23
INCIDENT 21003403-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 BY FALSE PRETENSE C266 S34

NEWTOWNE CT
A Newtowne Court resident came into the station to report she was tricked via phone call into buying two gift cards.

05/19/202113:52
INCIDENT 21003406-1
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

MEMORIAL DR
An employee of a hotel on Memorial Drive reports that a hotel guest stole a number of items from employee lockers and other areas of the hotel that guests are prohibited from entering.

05/19/202113:53
INCIDENT 21003405-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

FAIRFIELD ST
A Fairfield Street resident reported his mountain bike was taken from his backyard sometime between 5/17 and 5/18.

05/19/202115:24
INCIDENT 21003407-1
MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO C266 S28

WOODBRIDGE ST
A Cambridge resident reported his motor vehicle vandalized while parked on Woodbridge Street.

05/19/202115:27
INCIDENT 21003409-1
MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO C266 S28

WOODBRIDGE ST
A Cambridge resident reported his motor vehicle vandalized while parked on Woodbridge Street.

05/19/202117:13
INCIDENT 21003412-1
DRUG, POSSESS CLASS A C94C S34

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Complaints to be sought in Cambridge District Court against a Cambridge resident charging her with Possession of a Class A Substance - Fentanyl. Officers responding to a report of an unwanted female in the rear of the 800 block of Massachusetts Avenue and found the defendant and, in plain view, amongst her belongings, observed a baggy containing a substance believed to be Fentanyl.

05/19/202120:54
INCIDENT 21003417-1
ROBBERY, ARMED C265 S17

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
On May 19, 2021, Cambridge police responded to the 800 block of Massachusetts Avenue for a report of a disturbance. A report was taken.

05/19/202122:02
ARREST 21003419-1
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge arrested Thomas McSorley, 35, 39 Boylston Street in Boston, on a warrant out of Boston District Court (Malicious Destruction of Property $1,200+ and Threat to Commit a Crime).