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Daily Log for 04.02.2024

Cambridge Police Daily Log: March 2, 2024

Type #
Date & Time

Info

04/02/202402:08
INCIDENT24002640-1
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

MYRTLE AVE
A resident reported an unknown person attempting to open their car door.

04/02/202404:40
INCIDENT24002641-1
MISC. REPORT TYPE

SIXTH ST
A resident came into the police station to report defamation in court.

04/02/202406:54
INCIDENT24002643-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

ELM ST
A resident reported that a delivered package was stolen from outside their building.

04/02/202408:18
INCIDENT24002644-1
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

DUNSTER ST
Police responded to a motor vehicle crash in which one vehicle rear-ended another. One person was transported to the hospital for potential injuries.

04/02/202410:12
INCIDENT24002646-1
ASSAULT & BATTERY (A&B), AGGRAVATED C265 S13A/D

BRATTLE ST
Police responded to a report of an individual who had been punched in the face by someone on the street.

04/02/202410:16
INCIDENT24002647-1
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

FIRST ST
An individual reported that their bicycle was stolen from the storage room in the building where they work.

04/02/202411:19
INCIDENT24002650-1
DRUG, LARCENY OF C94C S37

WINTHROP ST
A resident reported a past theft of their prescription medication.

04/02/202411:38
INCIDENT24002651-1
TRESPASS C266 S120

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to the 900 block of Massachusetts Avenue for parties trespassing.

04/02/202412:52
INCIDENT24002652-1
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

CONCORD AVE
A resident reported their bicycle being damaged on multiple occasions by an unknown person while it was left in the parking garage of their building.

04/02/202413:41
INCIDENT24002656-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

EDUCATION CIR
An employee from a business located on Education Circle reported an ongoing problem of theft of patio furniture from the business.

04/02/202414:35
INCIDENT24002658-1
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

RIVER ST
Police responded to a business on the 300 block of River St for a report of shoplifting. The shoplifter was located, and all items were returned to the business.

04/02/202415:00
INCIDENT24002662-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

FRESH POND PKWY
An individual reported that their car was struck and damaged while it was parked in a parking lot.

04/02/202415:26
INCIDENT24002663-1
A&B C265 S13A

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
Police responded to a business on the 100 block of Alewife Brook Parkway for a report of a past assault.

04/02/202415:29
INCIDENT24002666-1
SHOPLIFTING $250+ BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A

CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
A business on the 100 block of Cambridgeside Place reported a past shoplifting.

04/02/202415:44
INCIDENT24002665-1
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

WINDSOR ST
A resident reported a package theft.

04/02/202415:50
TRAFFIC24002664-1
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

CAMBRIDGE ST
Police responded to a disturbance that occurred after a motor vehicle crash. No injuries were reported from the crash.

04/02/202416:27
INCIDENT24002669-1
SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A

MT AUBURN ST
A business on the 600 block of Mount Auburn St reported a shoplifting.

04/02/202416:52
INCIDENT24002667-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 BY SINGLE SCHEME C266 S30(1)

WALDEN SQUARE RD
A resident reported a theft in which they were scammed into sending money to someone claiming to be from Eversource.

04/02/202417:22
INCIDENT24002670-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

FAIRFIELD ST
A resident reported that items were stolen from their backyard.

04/02/202417:47
INCIDENT24002672-1
MOTOR VEH, RECEIVE STOLEN C266 S28

AUBURN ST
David Johnson, 45, from Cambridge was arrested for receiving a stolen motor vehicle and possession of a Class A substance.

04/02/202417:47
INCIDENT24002671-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 BY FALSE PRETENSE C266 S34

MAGAZINE ST
A resident reported being scammed out of a large sum of money. They received an unexpected request from PayPal and called the phone number provided. The individual on the phone convinced them to download an app which gave the individual access to their bank accounts.

04/02/202417:49
INCIDENT24002673-1
SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A

SOMERVILLE AVE
A business on the 800 block of Somerville Avenue reported a shoplifting. The shoplifter was located, and the items were returned.

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