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Daily Log for 10.16.2023

Cambridge Police Daily Log for October 16th, 2023

Type #
Date & Time

Info

10/16/202300:16
INCIDENT23009411-1
OUI-LIQUOR C90 S24

SHERMAN ST
Police responded to the railroad crossing on Sherman Street for a motor vehicle parked on the railroad tracks. Officers located the vehicle parked and running. The operator of the vehicle was unconscious, but breathing, in the driver's seat. Jeffrey Moran Martinez, 32, of Jaffrey, NH, was arrested and charged with Operating Under the Influence Liquor, Open Container of Alcohol and Possession with Intent to Distribute

10/16/202303:39
INCIDENT23009414-1
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

BISHOP ALLEN DR
Police responded to a business for a report of malicious destruction to a building. The building’s security reported they found red paint all over the building and windows. There have been multiple reports of similar vandalism at this location involving protests. A report was taken.

10/16/202310:54
INCIDENT23009416-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

CAMBRIDGEPARK DR
A resident reported a hit & run incident that resulted in minor damage to their vehicle.

10/16/202311:11
INCIDENT23009418-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

GREEN ST
A Westboro resident reported their bicycle was stolen from the rear bike mount affixed to their vehicle while it was parked.

10/16/202311:27
INCIDENT23009422-1
IDENTITY FRAUD

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
A Saugus reported being a victim of identity fraud after an item they ordered was picked up at a business by an unknown person.

10/16/202311:49
INCIDENT23009420-1
SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A business in the 500 block of Massachusetts Ave reported a shoplifting involving items being concealed on the sales floor. Ildo Dos Santos, 53, of Boston, was placed under arrest for Shoplifting by Concealing Merchandise.

10/16/202312:02
INCIDENT23009423-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

BRATTLE ST
Police took a report that a city visitor’s purse was stolen in Harvard Square.

10/16/202313:07
INCIDENT23009424-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

OXFORD ST
A resident reported that their locked electric scooter was stolen.

10/16/202313:12
INCIDENT23009428-1
ASSAULT W/DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15B

ESSEX ST
A Boston resident reported a past assault.

10/16/202313:14
INCIDENT23009425-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

MEACHAM RD
A motorist called police to report a hit and run with property damage.

10/16/202314:09
INCIDENT23009436-1
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

MELLEN ST
A Cambridge resident reports that someone they know is constantly harassing them.

10/16/202314:26
INCIDENT23009429-1
MISC. REPORT TYPE

HURON AVE
A resident reported being scammed after they purchased an item online, but they never received it.

10/16/202315:43
INCIDENT23009432-1
LICENSE SUSPENDED/REVOKED, OP MV WITH C90 S23

SIXTH ST
Police conducted a motor vehicle stop in the 200 block of Broadway. The driver was cited for Operation After Suspension.

10/16/202315:57
INCIDENT23009431-1
RESPONSE FOR MEDICAL AID

HOVEY AVE
A resident requested help for a neighbor who was having a medical issue. The person was transported to a hospital.

10/16/202316:01
INCIDENT23009433-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police in Central Square took a report for a stolen electric scooter that was parked outside a business

10/16/202317:06
INCIDENT23009437-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MT AUBURN ST
Police responded to a report of a stolen wallet inside a retail business.

10/16/202318:28
INCIDENT23009443-1
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

CONCORD AVE
A resident reported the brake cables on their bicycle were cut.

10/16/202318:36
INCIDENT23009440-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

MT AUBURN ST
Police responded to a hit and run involving a bicyclist. The bicyclist stated they were riding in bike lane when they hit a vehicle that was proceeding out of a side street. The driver did not stop. The bicyclist reported a minor injury to their finger.

10/16/202318:49
INCIDENT23009445-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

PROSPECT ST
A resident reported their locked electric scooter was stolen from the shared front entry of their house.

10/16/202319:13
INCIDENT23009444-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

GARDEN ST
Police responded for a Hit & Run with no injury. The driver stated their car was hit by another car while trying to park. The other driver did not stop to exchange information.

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