City Of Cambridge Publishes Daily Log For August 30

Press release from the City of Cambridge:

August 31, 2020

Cambridge Police Daily Log: August 28-30th, 2020

Type #
Date & Time

Info

08/30/2020
09:54
INCIDENT 20005716
MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO C266 S28

KELLY RD
Cambridge Police responded to Kelly Road after a resident reported their vehicle had been vandalized. A report was taken for malicious damage to a motor vehicle.

08/30/2020
10:23
INCIDENT 20005717
IDENTITY FRAUD

HURON AVE
A Cambridge resident reports a false unemployment claim had been filed with her information.

08/30/2020
11:03
INCIDENT 20005719
SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
An employee of a pharmacy in Central Square states an unknown suspect stole numerous amounts of cosmetics from the store. The total value of the stolen goods is $300.

08/30/2020
11:04
INCIDENT 20005718
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

PROSPECT ST
A resident of Prospect Street reported that his vehicle was stuck and damaged while it was legally parked on St. Mary Road near Antrim Street.

08/30/2020
13:49
INCIDENT 20005724
MISCELLANEOUS MUNIC ORDINANCE/BYLAW VIOL

EXETER PK
A noise complaint was generated on Exeter Park for construction in violation of the City's Ordinance.

08/30/2020
13:57
INCIDENT 20005723
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

BROOKLINE ST
A resident of Brookline Street reported a bicycle was stolen from the rear of his residence.

08/30/2020
14:02
INCIDENT 20005722
WIRETAP, UNLAWFUL C272 S99

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge resident reports having a phone conversation recorded and reproduced without his permission.

08/30/2020
14:17
INCIDENT 20005725
A&B C265 S13A

RIVER ST
Cambridge Police responded to a disturbance in the area of River Street. A report was taken after it was determined an assault and battery occurred. The victim did not suffer any injuries.

08/30/2020
14:31
INCIDENT 20005726
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

PRENTISS ST
Cambridge Police Explosive Ordnance Unit responded to Prentiss Street to recover what was believed to be a homemade firework. After an investigation, it was determined to not be a firework, but an actual celebration confetti tube. The tube was taken to be properly disposed of.

08/30/2020
14:56
INCIDENT 20005727
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12

RICE ST
Cambridge Police documented a past instance of malicious destruction of property that occurred on Rice Street.

08/30/2020
14:57
INCIDENT 20005728
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

CAMBRIDGEPARK DR
Cambridge Police documented a past instance of threats from a resident of Cambridgepark Drive.

08/30/2020
16:34
INCIDENT 20005729
LARCENY UNDER $1200 BY FALSE PRETENSE C266 S34

MAIN ST
Cambridge Police documented a past instance of larceny by false pretense that occurred at the intersection of Main Street and Windsor Street.

08/30/2020
19:56
INCIDENT 20005732
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

HARVARD ST
A Cambridge resident reported being harassed by a former neighbor at approximately 8 p.m. The victim claims she was confronted and verbally abused by the suspect while visiting a relative in her former neighborhood.

08/30/2020
21:57
INCIDENT 20005733

BROWN ST
Cambridge Police documented an identity fraud situation for a Brown Street resident.

08/30/2020
23:48
INCIDENT 20005734
MOTOR VEH, RECEIVE STOLEN C266 S28

CAMBRIDGEPARK DR
Recci Carius, 32, 39 Tennis Road in Mattapan, was arrested for Receiving a Stolen Motor Vehicle after he was stopped while driving a motor vehicle, which had just been reported stolen in Cambridge moments earlier.

08/29/2020
01:09
INCIDENT 20005686
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

PEARL ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Pearl Street residence for a larceny report.

08/29/2020
04:12
INCIDENT 20005688
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

THIRD ST
Cambridge Police were dispatched to a residence on Third Street for a report of a male lifting the garage door and entering the parking garage. Upon officer’s arrival, the suspect fled the area on a bicycle leaving a second bicycle down on the street and a report was taken.

08/29/2020
07:47
INCIDENT 20005690
MISC. REPORT TYPE

CARDINAL MEDEIROS AVE
Officers located a scooter that appeared to be stolen in the parking lot of a church.

08/29/2020
09:28
INCIDENT 20005691
MISC. REPORT TYPE

WASHINGTON ST
A Washington Street resident called to complain about two people living in his apartment that would not leave.

08/29/2020
09:53
INCIDENT 20005692
MISC. REPORT TYPE

PACIFIC ST
A Cambridge resident reported he was assaulted by a dog near Ft. Washington Park.

08/29/2020
10:03
INCIDENT 20005693
MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF C266 S28

WHITTEMORE AVE
A resident of Whittemore Avenue reported his motor vehicle stolen sometime overnight. The resident reported last seeing his vehicle parked on Magoun Street.

08/29/2020
11:15
INCIDENT 20005694
UNEMPLOYMENT COMP, FALSE IDENTITY FOR C151A S47

MUSEUM WAY
A Museum Way resident reports Identity Theft.

08/29/2020
12:31
INCIDENT 20005695
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

ELIOT ST
Cambridge Police responded to a business on Elliot Street for the report of a past breaking and entering and larceny from the building.

08/29/2020
15:21
INCIDENT 20005697
IDENTITY FRAUD

EARHART ST
An Earhart Street resident filed a report for identity fraud.

08/29/2020
15:50
INCIDENT 20005701
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

MAGAZINE ST
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Magazine Street for a report of a motor vehicle crash involving multiple vehicles. It was later determined there was no damaged to the parked motor vehicles; only to a non-resident's moped.

08/29/2020
16:15
INCIDENT 20005702
A&B C265 S13A

BROOKLINE ST
An Arlington resident filed a report of a past assault that occurred in Central Square.

08/29/2020
16:49
INCIDENT 20005703
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

BROADWAY
Kelly Harrison, 45, 243 Broadway in Cambridge, was arrested and charged with Larceny from a Building, Larceny of a Credit Card and Fraudulent Use of a Credit Card under $1200 after a party reported that someone matching her description was going from store to store using their credit card without permission. A search of the area found Harrison in possession of the stolen credit card and various forms of identification all belonging to the victim.

08/29/2020
16:56
INCIDENT 20005704
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

MEMORIAL DR
A Vermont resident reported a hit and run involving his vehicle, while parked in a shopping center.

08/29/2020
19:15
INCIDENT 20005705
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

HARVEY ST
A Harvey Street resident reported a larceny of a bicycle.

08/29/2020
19:33
INCIDENT 20005706
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

RAYMOND ST
Units responded to a hit and run property damage.

08/29/2020
20:20
INCIDENT 20005707
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

WESTACOTT CT
A Westacott Court resident reported a larceny of a bicycle.

08/29/2020
21:53
INCIDENT 20005709
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

HARVARD ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Harvard Street residence for a report of a disturbance.

08/29/2020
22:15
INCIDENT 20005712
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME C274 S6

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a report of a larceny of a motorcycle in progress on Massachusetts Avenue. Responding Officers observed a motorcycle that had damage to the front and right side as well as a helmet and a shoe left behind by the suspects.

08/29/2020
22:16
INCIDENT 20005710
ROBBERY, ARMED C265 S17

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police were approached at the Central Square substation to take a report for an armed robbery that happened earlier that evening after attempting to sell sneakers.

08/29/2020
22:57
INCIDENT 20005713
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

CLINTON ST
Cambridge Police responded to Clinton Street for a larceny of a bicycle wheel.

08/29/2020
23:05
INCIDENT 20005714
UNEMPLOYMENT COMP, FALSE IDENTITY FOR C151A S47

RUSSELL ST
A Russell Street resident reported receiving notification that an unknown individual had fraudulently applied for unemployment benefits using their personal information.

08/28/2020
02:00
INCIDENT 20005658
OUI-LIQUOR & SERIOUS INJURY C90 S24L

BRATTLE ST
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Brattle Square located in Harvard Square after a report came in of a single motor vehicle crash. Officers arrived on scene to find a vehicle had collided head on into a street light pole located on Brattle Street. The operator of the vehicle – Shakya Adikari, 22, 255 South Main Street in Sherborn, was located and after an investigation was placed under arrest and charged with Operating Under the Influence (Liquor).

08/28/2020
02:18
INCIDENT 20005657
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

BENT ST
A Cambridge resident reports that her vehicle was broken into tonight sometime between 10:50 p.m. and 2:10 a.m. while it was parked on Bent Street.

08/28/2020
03:19
INCIDENT 20005659
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

WATER ST
Cambridge Police summonsed a Wilmington resident to court for Breaking and Entering Nighttime for Felony and Larceny from a Building after a disturbance stemmed from the theft of a bicycle from a garage. While investigating the initial complaint, the suspect attempted to flee the area on different bicycle. Officers commanded him to stop and he eventually complied.

08/28/2020
08:24
INCIDENT 20005663
ASSAULT W/DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15B

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to the 1400 block of Massachusetts Ave. for a report of a disturbance.

08/28/2020
08:52
ARREST 20005662
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

HARVARD SQ
Cambridge Police Officers placed Ricardo Gomes, 60, homeless, under arrest on a warrant out of Brockton District Court for Assault and Battery on a Police Officer after locating him in Harvard Square next to the Harvard MBTA station.

08/28/2020
10:05
INCIDENT 20005664
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

CAMBRIDGE ST
A Cambridge resident reported that his bike was stolen in Cambridge on 8/27/2020.

08/28/2020
11:59
INCIDENT 20005665
B&E FOR MISDEMEANOR C266 S16A

HOLWORTHY ST
A Cambridge resident reported that her roommate entered her locked room without her permission.

08/28/2020
14:12
INCIDENT 20005667
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

PROSPECT ST
A resident of Medford states her vehicle was involved in a hit and run while it was legally parked in a parking lot in Cambridge.

08/28/2020
14:22
INCIDENT 20005668
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

ROCKINGHAM ST
A resident of Rockingham Street reported her motor vehicle was struck while parked on Rockingham Street.

08/28/2020
14:33
INCIDENT 20005669
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

GREEN ST
A Cambridge resident reported his groceries stolen after they were delivered.

08/28/2020
16:17
INCIDENT 20005671
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MAGEE ST
Cambridge Police took a past larceny report that happened last week on Magee Street.

08/28/2020
16:46
INCIDENT 20005672
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

HARVARD ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Harvard Street residence to document a criminal harassment situation.

08/28/2020
16:49
INCIDENT 20005673
MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF C266 S28

MAGAZINE ST
Cambridge Police responded to Magazine Street for a report of a stolen motor vehicle.

08/28/2020
17:22
INCIDENT 20005674
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A resident of Allston states his bicycle was stolen from a bike rack in Central Square sometime between 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. The bicycle was locked to the bike rack at the time of the theft.

08/28/2020
17:44
INCIDENT 20005676
LARCENY OVER $1200 BY FALSE PRETENSE C266 S34

HASKELL ST
A resident of Cambridge states she fell victim to an apartment rental scam.

08/28/2020
18:06
INCIDENT 20005679
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

AUBURN ST
A resident of Cambridge states on 8/27/2020 sometime between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. her bicycle was stolen from a backyard on Auburn Street.

08/28/2020
18:31
INCIDENT 20005677
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

PERRY ST
A resident of Cambridge states an unknown suspect stole five packages from her home.

08/28/2020
18:32
INCIDENT 20005678
CROSSWALK VIOLATION * C89 S11

CAMBRIDGE ST
Cambridge Police responded to Cambridge Street near Ellery Street for a report of a motor vehicle versus bicycle crash with reported injuries. The driver was issued a citation for Failure to Yield to a Cyclist in a Crosswalk.

08/28/2020
20:31
INCIDENT 20005683
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

BROADWAY
An employee states his Cambridge office received a threatening phone call from an unknown individual. This suspect stated in his voice message to the company that he wants them to stop harassing him.

08/28/2020
22:14
INCIDENT 20005684
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

WINDSOR ST
A resident of Cambridge states at 9:40 p.m. he left his black suitcase on the sidewalk of Windsor Street and states the suitcase was missing when he went to retrieve it.

This press release was produced by the City of Cambridge. The views expressed here are the author’s own.