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Daily Log for 09.16.2024

Cambridge Police Daily Log for September 16, 2024

Type #
Date & Time

Info

09/16/202402:12
INCIDENT24008259-1
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to a local business on the 2200 block of Massachusetts Avenue for a past shoplifting incident.

09/16/202407:04
INCIDENT24008262-1
A&B C265 S13A

BRATTLE ST
Police responded to a disturbance that resulted in an assault and battery that occurred after a collision involving a bicyclist and motor vehicle. No injuries were reported. A report was taken.

09/16/202408:36
INCIDENT24008263-1
DEFACE PROPERTY C266 S126

OAKLAND ST
A resident on the 0 block of Oakland Street reported an unhoused individual who has been repeatedly defecating in public in Inman Square.

09/16/202409:40
INCIDENT24008264-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

HARVARD ST
A resident on the 200 block of Harvard Street filed a larceny report. The resident stated their surveillance camera recorded an individual removing a bicycle for their backyard.

09/16/202410:35
INCIDENT24008268-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

BROADWAY
A resident called to report their bicycle was stolen on the 400 block of Broadway.

09/16/202410:38
INCIDENT24008270-1
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

ACORN ST
Police took a report for a hit and run with property damage that occurred on the 0 block of Acorn Street.

09/16/202410:58
TRAFFIC24008266-1
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

ERIE ST
Police responded to the 200 block of Erie Street for the report of a motor vehicle crash. A report was taken.

09/16/202411:15
INCIDENT24008269-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

BROADWAY
A resident on the 300 block of Broadway reported their moped license plate was stolen.

09/16/202411:46
INCIDENT24008267-1
IDENTITY FRAUD

BROADWAY
A resident on the 300 block of Broadway filed an identity theft report with Cambridge Police.

09/16/202412:14
INCIDENT24008271-1
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

TROWBRIDGE ST
Police responded to a resident on the 0 block of Trowbridge Street for a report of two motor vehicles being broken into. An electric scooter was also reported stolen.

09/16/202414:03
INCIDENT24008275-1
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

CONCORD AVE
Police took a report for malicious destruction of property on the 700 block of Concord Avenue.

09/16/202414:03
INCIDENT24008272-1
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

SOMERVILLE AVE
Police responded to a business on the 800 block of Somerville Avenue for a shoplifting incident.

09/16/202414:11
INCIDENT24008273-1
SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A business on the 500 block of Massachusetts Avenue reported a past shoplifting.

09/16/202414:21
INCIDENT24008274-1
MISC. REPORT TYPE

ERIE ST
Police responded to the 100 block of Erie Street for the recovery of a motor vehicle.

09/16/202414:28
INCIDENT24008276-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

THIRD ST
A resident on the 200 block of Third Street filed a hit-and-run with property damage.

09/16/202416:31
INCIDENT24008277-1
MISC. REPORT TYPE

CHESTNUT ST
A resident on the 100 block of Chestnut Street reported a scam text message they received on their cell phone.

09/16/202416:33
INCIDENT24008278-1
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

JFK ST
An individual stopped by the Cambridge Police Department to report a threat made by an aggressive driver on the 0 block of JFK Street.

09/16/202416:35
INCIDENT24008279-1
IDENTITY FRAUD

CONCORD AVE
A resident on the 400 block of Concord Avenue filed an identity theft report. The victim reported an unknown person hacked their small business account and withdrew a large sum of money without their knowledge and approval.

09/16/202416:54
INCIDENT24008283-1
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

FLAGG ST
A resident of of the 0 block of Flagg Street filed a report for breaking and entering into a motor vehicle. The victim reported an unknown person broke into their unlocked vehicle while parked at Flagg and Banks streets. The victim believes the unknown suspect(s) stole their wallet from the center console.

09/16/202417:03
ARREST24008284-1

GREEN ST
Police observed suspicious activity on the 300 block of Green Street. Upon investigation, an individual with an active warrant was identified. William Fields, 60, of Cambridge was placed under arrest for an active warrant out of Cambridge District Court.

09/16/202417:33
INCIDENT24008287-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

WHEELER ST
A resident on the 0 block of Wheeler Street filed a larceny report. The victim reported an unknown person stole their locked bike while it was secured to the bike rack outside their residence.

09/16/202417:39
TRAFFIC24008286-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to the 1200 block of Massachusetts Avenue for a past hit-and-run. A report was taken.

09/16/202417:50
INCIDENT24008285-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

PEARL ST
A resident on the 0 block of Pearl Street came to the Cambridge Police Substation to file a report for a stolen bicycle.

09/16/202418:08
INCIDENT24008289-1
MISC. REPORT TYPE

PUTNAM AVE
Police responded to the 200 block of Putnam Avenue address for a report of harassment.

09/16/202418:33
INCIDENT24008288-1
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

HARVARD ST
A resident of Russell Street filed a larceny report after an unknown individual stole a package that was delivered to an address on the 300 block of Harvard Street.

09/16/202419:04
INCIDENT24008292-1
MARKED LANES VIOLATION * C89 S4A

AGASSIZ ST
Police responded to the intersection of Linnaean and Agassiz streets for a motor vehicle crash. One vehicle flipped on to its side after it was struck. A pedestrian was struck by flying debris from a fence that was hit. There were no life-threatening injuries reported.

09/16/202419:15
INCIDENT24008290-1
TELEPHONE CALLS, ANNOYING C269 S14A

CHERRY ST
A resident on the 100 block of Cherry St filed a harassment report involving annoying telephone calls they were receiving.

09/16/202419:44
INCIDENT24008293-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A resident on the 400 block of Massachusetts Avenue filed a larceny report after an unknown person stole their locked bike from the backyard of their residence.

09/16/202420:37
INCIDENT24008294-1
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

DAY ST
A resident on the 0 block of Day Street filed a report of breaking and entering. The victim reported an unknown person(s) cut the side window screen of their unit’s foyer, entered the foyer, and urinated inside.

09/16/202420:41
INCIDENT24008297-1
MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO C266 S28

BINNEY ST
A Lexington, MA resident filed a report for malicious destruction of damage to a motor vehicle. The victim reported an unknown person removed an electric charger from their electric vehicle while it was parked at a garage on the 100 block of Binney Street. During this incident, the charge port retractable door was damaged.

09/16/202421:34
INCIDENT24008296-1
LARCENY FROM PERSON C266 S25

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to a business on the 700 block of Massachusetts Avenue for a reported larceny. A customer of the business took a wallet off the counter where an employee had left it. An individual was summonsed to Cambridge District Court for larceny from a person.

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