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Daily Log for 10.28.2024

Cambridge Police Daily Log for October 28, 2024

Type #
Date & Time

Info

10/28/202406:22
INCIDENT24009816-1
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

PUTNAM AVE

Police responded to the 200 block of Putnam Avenue for a report of a motor vehicle break-in. Nothing was reported as being stolen from the vehicle.

10/28/202407:57
INCIDENT24009817-1
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

GRANITE ST

A resident of Woburn, MA reported a larceny from a building on the 0 block of Granite Street in which a safe was stolen.

10/28/202409:53
INCIDENT24009818-1
A&B C265 S13A

PROSPECT ST

Police responded to the 100 block of Prospect Street for a report of an assault in progress. No injuries were reported.

10/28/202409:54
INCIDENT24009821-1
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

CONCORD AVE

Police responded to the 600 block of Concord Ave for a report of a stolen package. The package contained an item for a cat and was valued at around $65.

10/28/202411:20
INCIDENT24009819-1
A&B ON +60/DISABLED C265 S13K F

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Police responded to the 600 block of Massachusetts Avenue for a report of a past assault. No injuries were reported.

10/28/202411:21
INCIDENT24009820-1
CREDIT CARD, IMPROPER USE UNDER $1200 C266 S37B(F)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Police responded to the 600 block of Massachusetts Avenue for a report of credit card fraud after the victim noticed that their credit card had been authorized without their consent.

10/28/202411:29
INCIDENT24009824-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY

Police responded to the 200 block of Alewife Brook Parkway for a report of a past hit-and-run crash involving a parked vehicle. Damages were reported, but there were no injuries.

10/28/202411:34
INCIDENT24009825-1
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

HARVARD ST

A Cambridge resident reported the theft of their bicycle on the 200 block of Harvard Street.

10/28/202411:36
INCIDENT24009822-1

ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME C274 S6

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Police responded to a business on the 1700 block of Massachusetts Avenue for a report of an attempted commercial robbery. No injuries were reported, and nothing was taken from the business.

10/28/202412:08
INCIDENT24009823-1
LARCENY FROM PERSON +65 C266 S25

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

A Cambridge resident reported the theft of their pocketbook on the 600 block of Massachusetts Avenue. The pocketbook contained personal items, including credit cards and cash.

10/28/202412:42
INCIDENT24009826-1
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Police responded to a business on the 500 block of Massachusetts Avenue for a report of shoplifting in which the suspect stole around $60 worth of clothing.

10/28/202413:14
INCIDENT24009828-1
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

TROWBRIDGE ST

A Cambridge resident reported two package thefts on the 0 block of Trowbridge Street. The packages contained guitar cables and sneakers.

10/28/202413:22
INCIDENT24009829-1
LEWDNESS, OPEN AND GROSS C272 S16

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Police responded to the 500 block of Massachusetts Avenue for a report of a public disturbance in which the suspect exposed their genitalia and urinated on the sidewalk. The suspect was summonsed to court for one count of Open and Gross Lewdness.

10/28/202413:37
INCIDENT24009827-1
MISCELLANEOUS STATUTORY VIOLATION

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

A Cambridge resident reported an incident of harassment involving mail on the 700 block of Massachusetts Avenue.

10/28/202413:37
INCIDENT24009830-1
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

APPLETON ST

Police responded to the 200 block of Appleton Street for a report of a past motor vehicle break-in. The suspect stole loose change and multiple cans/bottles of ginger beer.

10/28/202414:05
INCIDENT24009833-1
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME C274 S6

INMAN ST

Police responded to the 100 block of Inman Street for a report of an attempted larceny in which the suspect intentionally opened the victim’s package, but then returned the contents back inside the package.

10/28/202415:04
INCIDENT24009832-1
ASSIST OTHER AGENCY

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Police responded to the 800 block of Massachusetts Avenue for Medication Takeback Day.

10/28/202416:11
INCIDENT24009836-1
MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF C266 S28

FRESH POND PKWY

Police responded to the 200 block of Fresh Pond Parkway for a report of a stolen motor vehicle.

10/28/202416:24
INCIDENT24009835-1
A&B C265 S13A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Police responded to the 600 block of Massachusetts Avenue for a report of a fight in progress. Minor, non-life-threatening injuries were reported.

10/28/202417:36
INCIDENT24009839-1
IDENTITY FRAUD

EARHART ST

A Cambridge resident on the 0 block of Earhart Street reported a case of identity fraud after multiple credit cards had been applied for under their name.

10/28/202417:43
INCIDENT24009840-1
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

CAMBRIDGE ST

A resident of Allston, MA reported the theft of their bag from a business on the 1400 block of Cambridge Street. The bag contained the victim’s personal items, including their cell phone, credit cards, and forms of identification.

10/28/202417:45
INCIDENT24009842-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

FOSTER ST

Police responded to the 0 block of Foster Street for a report of a stolen bicycle.

10/28/202417:48
INCIDENT24009844-1
IDENTITY FRAUD

SEAGRAVE RD

Police responded to the 0 block of Seagrave Road for a report of identity theft. The victim stated that an unknown individual used their name and social security number to file for unemployment.

10/28/202418:10
INCIDENT24009845-1
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

KIRKLAND PL & KIRKLAND ST

Police responded to the intersection of Kirkland Street and Kirkland Place for a report of a stolen cell phone.

10/28/202418:17
INCIDENT24009843-1
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

A Cambridge resident reported a threats incident on the 600 block of Massachusetts Avenue after being chased and threatened by a retail employee in Central Square.

10/28/202419:26
INCIDENT24009846-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

MT AUBURN ST

Police responded to the 500 block of Mount Auburn Street for a report of stolen tools valued between $3,500 and $5,500.

10/28/202419:57
INCIDENT24009848-1
CROSSWALK VIOLATION * C89 S11

MEMORIAL DR & PLYMPTON ST

Police responded to the intersection of Memorial Drive and Plympton Street for a report of a crash involving a motor vehicle and a bicyclist. No injuries were reported, and a citation was issued to the motorist.


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