Crime & Safety

City Of Cambridge Publishes Daily Log For April 29

A Watertown resident reports an unknown driver sideswiped her vehicle and fled the scene without making themselves known.

April 30, 2021

Cambridge Police Daily Log: April 29th, 2021

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04/29/2021
01:01
INCIDENT 21002818
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

ALBANY STREET

Cambridge Police arrested Avedis Vartanian, 68, 39 Boston Street of Boston for Malicious Destruction of Property. Vartanian willfully and maliciously used a metal/wood caution sign and a garbage can lid to strike the door of a shelter located on Albany Street after he was refused entry. The door sustained a sizeable dent and scratches. The door is a commercial door which would require repair or replacement estimated to cost in excess of $1,200.

04/29/2021
07:56

INCIDENT 21002820
LARCENY OVER $1200 BY SINGLE SCHEME C266 S30(1)

COLUMBIA STREET

A Columbia Street resident was scammed on-line with a bank check scheme.

04/29/2021
09:13

INCIDENT 21002823
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

CONCORD AVEVUE

A resident of Concord Ave reports that while parked in the garage of the building, someone did hit his car, causing damage, and leave the scene without making themselves known.

04/29/2021
10:43

INCIDENT 21002825
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

WINTHROP STREET

A Winthrop Street resident is being threatened by a party known to him.

04/29/2021
11:04
INCIDENT 21002826
MISC. REPORT TYPE

DAY STREET

Cambridge and Somerville Police responded to the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Day Street for a report of a person with a handgun in hand walking to this location. Suspect was never seen by officers.

04/29/2021
13:03
INCIDENT 21002829
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

LOPEZ STREET

A Lopez Street resident reports that someone did steal items from a delivered package.

04/29/2021
18:21

TRAFFIC 21002832
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

BLANCHE STREET

A Watertown resident reports an unknown driver sideswiped her vehicle and fled the scene without making themselves known.

04/29/2021
18:29
INCIDENT 21002831
LARCENY OVER $1200 BY SINGLE SCHEME C266 S30(1)

MUSEUM WAY

A Museum Way resident reported being defrauded. After posting items for sale on the Offer Up app, the victim was defrauded thorough a forged check scheme.

04/29/2021
18:53
INCIDENT 21002833
MISC. REPORT TYPE

MARCELLA STREET

A Marcella Street resident reported possibly hearing one gunshot coming from the area of Cardinal Medeiros Ave. After a search of the area no evidence was located, no other residents reported hearing any sound of a gunshot.

04/29/2021
20:45

INCIDENT 21002834
MISC. REPORT TYPE

PUTNAM GARDENS

Cambridge Police responded to a Putnam Garden's residence for a 911 hang up.

04/29/2021
21:23

INCIDENT 21002835
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

INMAN STREET

A resident of Cambridge reports being the victim of threats over the phone by a person unknown to him.


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