Cambridge Police Daily Log: March 6th, 2023
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Date & Time
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Info
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03/06/202308:50
INCIDENT23001813-1
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2
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BROADWAY
An employee reports that they received a threatening email.
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03/06/202309:34
INCIDENT23001815-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
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AUBURN PK
A bike was stolen from an Auburn Park bike storage.
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03/06/202311:05
TRAFFIC23001816-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
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HAMLIN ST
A resident of Hamlin Street reports that sometime between 3/4/23 at approximately 3 p.m. and 3/5/23 at 9:30 a.m. their motor vehicle was struck while parked outside their residence. The operator of the suspect vehicle fled the scene of the crash without stopping to identify themselves.
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03/06/202311:26
INCIDENT23001817-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
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ASHBURTON PL
An Ashburton Place resident called to report that they were the victim of identity fraud after they realized someone opened a wireless account using their name.
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03/06/202312:20
INCIDENT23001819-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30
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BROADWAY
A Broadway resident reports that a person known to them ordered an item under their name and the money to pay for this item came directly out of their bank account. They also report that other money is also missing from their bank account.
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03/06/202312:29
INCIDENT23001820-1
A&B ON +60/DISABLED C265 S13K F
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MT AUBURN ST
Cambridge Police responded to a local hospital for a reported disturbance. After arriving on scene and making contact with all involved parties, it was determined that multiple hospital staff were required to restrain a combative and violent psychiatric patient. Specifically, four hospital employees were assaulted, with one suffering injury.
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03/06/202313:21
INCIDENT23001821-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
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UNIVERSITY RD
A University Avenue resident reports that on 11/10/22 an item that they returned to the Amazon drop locker was stolen.
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03/06/202313:53
INCIDENT23001823-1
STOP/YIELD, FAIL TO * C89 S9
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COLUMBIA ST
Cambridge Police observed a motor vehicle fail to stop for a red light at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Sidney Street Extension. A motor vehicle stop was performed. The operator and sole occupant of the vehicle was found to not have a valid license. Due to the location of the vehicle and no licensed operators present to take custody of the vehicle, the vehicle was towed. During an inventory search of the vehicle in preparation for the tow, ammunition and spent shell casings were located in the vehicle. The operator did not have a valid license to carry or firearm identification card. A resident of Brockton will be summoned for a Red Light Violation, Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle, and Unlawful Possession of Ammunition without a LTC/FID card.
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03/06/202314:17
INCIDENT23001824-1
MISC. REPORT TYPE
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MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police Department responded to one of the residents at Mass Ave to meet a person.
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03/06/202314:29
INCIDENT23001825-1
EXTORTION BY THREAT OF INJURY C265 S25
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MULLINS CT
A Mullins Court resident reports that on 3/5/22 while on a dating app they became the victim of extortion.
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03/06/202315:19
INCIDENT23001827-1
FORGERY OF CHECK C267 S1
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CLIFTON ST
A Clifton Street resident filed a past forgery report after a mailed business check was altered for a different amount.
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03/06/202316:18
INCIDENT23001831-1
FORGERY OF CHECK C267 S1
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HILLIARD ST
A Hilliard Street resident filed a forgery report after a personal check was altered and cashed by an unknown suspect.
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03/06/202316:31
INCIDENT23001835-1
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT
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PUTNAM AVE
A Shepard Street resident filed a past harassment report with Cambridge Police.
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03/06/202316:37
INCIDENT23001832-1
CREDIT CARD FRAUD UNDER $1200 C266 S37B(G)
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MT AUBURN ST
A Columbian citizen reported an incident regarding credit card fraud on March 6, 2023 at approximately 4:40 p.m. The victim lost his wallet in Harvard Square on March 4, 2023 sometime around 10 p.m. A suspect found it and then used a credit card to make purchases in excess of $400.
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03/06/202316:45
INCIDENT23001834-1
MISC. REPORT TYPE
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WATERHOUSE ST
An elderly Waterhouse Street resident reported a disagreement with a caretaker. A report was taken to document the interaction.
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03/06/202316:59
INCIDENT23001833-1
LICENSE SUSPENDED/REVOKED, OP MV WITH C90 S23
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SOMERVILLE AVE
A Medford resident was summonsed to Cambridge District Court for operating a motor vehicle after suspension. The operator of the motor vehicle was observed operating in the area of Massachusetts Avenue and Somerville Avenue, a public way in the city of Cambridge with an expired Massachusetts registration. The operator was cited for operating a motor vehicle after suspension as well as operating a motor vehicle with an expired registration.
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03/06/202317:50
INCIDENT23001838-1
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20
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MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Mass Ave resident filed a larceny report after finding her luggage missing from the attic area in her apartment building.
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03/06/202318:01
INCIDENT23001836-1
MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF C266 S28
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CAMBRIDGE ST
A Brockton resident reported the theft of a motor vehicle on March 6, 2023 at approximately 6 p.m. Her Toyota Avalon was stolen from the corner of Cambridge and Fifth Streets at approximately 3:30 p.m. The vehicle was brown, but had a silver front door on the driver's side.
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03/06/202318:56
INCIDENT23001840-1
UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV C90 S10
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CAMBRIDGE ST
Cambridge Police is summoning a resident of Waltham, for Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle. The operator was initially involved in a crash involving a second vehicle while both parties were driving on Cambridge Street. The driver was also cited for Operating an Unregistered Motor Vehicle on a public way.
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03/06/202319:06
INCIDENT23001839-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
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MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Mass Ave resident reported that she was scammed into providing personal information to a caller posing as her bank's fraud department.
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03/06/202319:27
INCIDENT23001841-1
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A
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MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a business on Massachusetts Avenue in Central Square for the report of an active shoplifting.
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03/06/202319:43
INCIDENT23001844-1
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MELLEN ST
Cambridge Police responded to Mellen Street to take a report of past suspicious activity. A possible suspect was identified.
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03/06/202320:38
INCIDENT23001842-1
ASSAULT W/DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15B
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WHITE ST
Following a disturbance at a Porter Square restaurant, Lorna Celestin, 56, 82 Union Street in Randolph, was placed under arrest for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon. An employee of a restaurant contacted Cambridge Police for assistance after Celestin threw a cup of hot tea water up her arm after the victim asked her to leave the establishment. The victim denied medical attention but had visible water marks on her sleeve and redness from her arm. Given the temperature of the tea water, it is likely that the victim would have sustained more serious injuries had they not been wearing layered clothing.
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03/06/202321:37
INCIDENT23001846-1
MISC. REPORT TYPE
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RUSSELL ST
A Russell Street resident filed a past threats report after someone known to her threatened to assault her after a court hearing at Cambridge District Court.
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03/06/202321:39
INCIDENT23001845-1
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2
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MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Massachusetts Avenue for a threats report.
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03/06/202322:54
INCIDENT23001848-1
ASSAULT C265 S13A
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SURREY ST
Cambridge Police responded to a business on Surrey Street for a report of a breaking and entering in progress. A suspect was not able to be located; a report was taken.
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03/06/202323:03
INCIDENT23001850-1
MISC. REPORT TYPE
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SIDNEY ST
Cambridge Police responded to Sidney St for a report of an unwanted person.
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