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Daily Log 7.28.2022

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Cambridge Police Daily Log: July 28, 2022

 

Type #
Date & Time

Info

07/28/202203:12
INCIDENT
22005588
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a single car crash in Porter Square. The vehicle struck the center median and became stuck. No injuries were reported.

07/28/202205:08
INCIDENT
22005589
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

BRATTLE ST
Colin Doherty, 32, 217 East Foster Street of Melrose, was placed under arrest for a warrant out of Cambridge District Court and B&E for a Misdemeanor. Doherty was arrested after officers were approached by a witness who pointed at Doherty as he was standing on Brattle Street and said that is the guy you are looking for. Officers had knowledge that Doherty had a warrant out of Cambridge District Court and approached Doherty and placed him under arrest. After Doherty was taken into custody, the witness advised officers that minutes before flagging officers down, Doherty just broke into his commercial building again. He stated that Doherty entered his locked building and approached him outside his office on the basement level. Doherty started to yell at the witness about throwing away his property. This placed the witness in fear of Doherty, and he fled to find officers.

07/28/202207:52
INCIDENT
22005591
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

TEMPLE ST
Cambridge Police Department responded to Temple Street for a report of unwanted individuals. As a result, Marcus Pixley, 61, homeless out of Cambridge, was subsequently placed under arrest for five warrants.

07/28/202208:02
INCIDENT
22005590
RMV REGULATIONS  SEE 540 CMR

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police were conducting traffic enforcement at Mass. Ave and Brookline Street when theyobserved a black Volkswagen CC with no registration sticker and a plastic shield covering the license plate. The vehicle was stopped and the driver was identified as the operator by his Brazilian passport. This was the only identification the driver had and no license was found on record. The driver was summoned to court for operating unlicensed, no registration sticker, and an obstructed plate.

07/28/202210:42
INCIDENT
22005608
MISC. REPORT TYPE

GREEN ST
The Cambridge Police responded to Green Street for the report of identity theft.

07/28/202211:09
INCIDENT
22005612

WHITE ST
A business owner in Porter Square wished to report several threatening, racist and hateful phone calls that his business has received over the last two days. He believes that the suspect may be a young male making phone calls to harass him and his employees.

07/28/202214:20
INCIDENT
22005614
MISC. REPORT TYPE

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Officers responded to the area of Mass Ave, for the recovery of a stolen motor vehicle.

07/28/202214:36
INCIDENT
22005617
IDENTITY FRAUD

WALDEN SQUARE RD
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Walden Square Road to take a report of Identity Fraud.

07/28/202216:09
INCIDENT
22005618
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police took a report for larceny from a building.

07/28/202217:58
ARREST
22005620
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

HARVARD ST
Regan E Tims, 45, 265 Harvard Street in Cambridge, was placed under arrest for awarrant and two counts of Threats to Commit a Crime.

07/28/202218:09
INCIDENT
22005621
BY-LAW OR ORDINANCE VIOLATION DRINKING OR POSSESSI

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A resident of Mission Hill was summonsed for Drinking in Public. The resident was summonsed after an officer observed him actively drinking 22oz beer on the corner of Massachusetts Ave and Pleasant Street.

07/28/202218:32
INCIDENT
22005622
CREDIT CARD FRAUD OVER $1200 C266 S37C(E)

MEMORIAL DR
A Lawrence resident reported credit card fraud at several Cambridge businesses.

07/28/202219:38
INCIDENT
22005625
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

SCIARAPPA ST
A Cambridge resident reported their locked bike stolen from Sciarappa St.

07/28/202221:16
TRAFFIC
22005627
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
A hit and run crash was reported on Massachusetts Ave near Columbus Ave.

07/28/202221:26
INCIDENT
22005628
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

BRATTLE ST
Cambridge Police took a Teleserve report for prior threats made at aschool organization.

 

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