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Daily Log for 01.01.2025

Cambridge Police Daily Log for January 1,2025

Type #
Date & Time

Info

01/01/202501:30
INCIDENT25000002-1
A&B ON POLICE OFFICER C265 S13D

JFK ST
Police responded to a parking garage on the 0th block of JFK St to investigate a disturbance. Officers summonsed a Newton resident to Cambridge District Court for Assault & Battery on a Police Officer.

01/01/202502:33
INCIDENT25000003-1
OUI-LIQUOR C90 S24

MAIN ST
Police responded to the 100th block of Main Street for a two motor vehicle crash. As a result of the investigation, Cambridge Police determined that Spiros Jamas, 64, of Cambridge was operating their vehicle westbound on Main Street under the influence of liquor before crashing into an unoccupied vehicle that was parked legally on Main Street.

01/01/202504:05
INCIDENT25000005-1
OUI-LIQUOR C90 S24

PACIFIC ST
Police responded to the 0th block of Pacific St after officers observed a motor vehicle with its engine on, parked on the side of the street with the driver’s door wide open. Police observed the suspect asleep with their head lying on the steering wheel. Farah Larinard, 27, of Boston was arrested for OUI Liquor.

01/01/202507:24
INCIDENT25000007-1
INNKEEPER, DEFRAUD, UNDER $100 C140 S12

MONSIGNOR OBRIEN HWY
Police responded to a local hotel for an unwanted party, who was causing a disturbance. A police report was taken.

01/01/202511:41
INCIDENT25000010-1

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to the 600th block of Massachusetts Ave for a shoplifting report. A police report was taken.

01/01/202512:29
INCIDENT25000011-1
CREDIT CARD, IMPROPER USE UNDER $1200 C266 S37B(F)

TEMPLE ST
Police responded to the 0th block of Temple St for a larceny report. A police report was taken.

01/01/202513:06
INCIDENT25000012-1
B&E FOR MISDEMEANOR C266 S16A

CONCORD TPKE
Police responded to the 200th block of Concord Turnpike for the report of a past B&E to a residence. A police report was taken.

01/01/202513:44
INCIDENT25000013-1
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

GARDEN ST
Police EOD responded to the 0th block of Garden St for a report of a backpack that was dumped in a driveway in the early morning hours. The bag was cleared by Tango 7 and K9 Tony. A police report was taken.

01/01/202513:47
INCIDENT25000014-1

HUNTING ST
Police responded to the 0th block of Hunting Street after a multi-family condo residence reported that sometime between 12/1/24 and 1/1/25 someone broke into their property, changed the door locks, set up video surveillance cameras and had some personal belongings in the unit. Damon Ely, 32, of Brookline was arrested for Breaking and Entering and Vandalizing Property.

01/01/202514:24
INCIDENT25000019-1
MISC. REPORT TYPE

STEARNS ST
Police responded to the 0th block of Stearns Street residence for a larceny report. A report was taken.

01/01/202514:50
INCIDENT25000015-1
EXTORTION BY THREAT OF INJURY C265 S25

FRANKLIN ST
Police took a walk in threats report at the Cambridge Police station.

01/01/202515:19
INCIDENT25000017-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police took a report for a stolen bicycle that was locked outside the Porter Square MBTA station.

01/01/202515:40
INCIDENT25000020-1
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

CHESTER ST
Police responded to Chester Street for a report of a stolen package. A police report was taken.

01/01/202515:42
INCIDENT25000018-1
IDENTITY FRAUD

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police took a walk in identity fraud report at the Cambridge Police station.

01/01/202517:49
INCIDENT25000021-1
OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLE, IMPROPER * C90 S16

JFK ST
Police responded to the 0th block of John F. Kennedy Street for the report of a motor vehicle crash. As a result, a report was taken.

01/01/202519:03
INCIDENT25000022-1
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to a business on the 500th block of Massachusetts Avenue for a shoplifting in progress. The suspect had intentionally burned a portion of a backpack strap with a lighter and attempted to pass all points of payment without trying to pay for the merchandise. Cassios Lima, 54, of Boston was arrested for Shoplifting.

01/01/202519:39
INCIDENT25000024-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

MOONEY ST
Police responded to the 200th block of Concord Turnpike for a report of a past larceny that occurred on the 0th block of Mooney Street.

01/01/202520:00
INCIDENT25000025-1
CREDIT CARD FRAUD UNDER $1200 C266 S37B(G)

CONCORD TPKE
Police responded to the 200th block of Concord Turnpike for a report of credit card fraud. A police report was taken.

01/01/202523:04
INCIDENT25000028-1
BURGLARY, UNARMED C266 S15

WESTERN AVE
Police responded to the 100th block of Western Avenue for a report of a suspicious person. A report was taken.


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