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City Of Cambridge Publishes Daily Log For August 31

A Cambridge resident reports her bicycle stolen from her yard.

September 1, 2020

Cambridge Police Daily Log: August 31st, 2020

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08/31/2020
07:09

INCIDENT 20005736
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

BRISTOL ST
A Cambridge resident reports her bicycle stolen from her yard.

08/31/2020
09:20
INCIDENT 20005737
B&E MV IN DAYTIME OR NIGHTTIME FOR MISDEMEANOR C26

PARK AVE
A Cambridge resident reports an unknown person entered her vehicle and removed her wallet. Several fraudulent charges and charge attempts have been made with her credit cards.

08/31/2020
10:06
TRAFFIC 20005738
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

APPIAN WAY
Cambridge Police responded for a motor vehicle crash involving a bicyclist.

08/31/2020
10:25

INCIDENT 20005742
MISC. REPORT TYPE

SEVENTH ST
Officers responded to the area of Seventh Street for a well-being check.

08/31/2020
10:30

INCIDENT 20005741
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

WESTERN AVE
Police responded to Western Avenue for a hit and run with property damage that had just occurred. Officers checked the area and were unable to locate the offending vehicle. A police report and crash report taken.

08/31/2020
10:33
INCIDENT 20005739
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

WEBSTER AVE
A Cambridge resident reports his bicycle was stolen from his back yard.

08/31/2020
10:40
INCIDENT 20005740
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

MARKET ST
A Cambridge resident came to the police station to report that unknown person(s) gained entry to his vehicle and stole change and a phone charger.

08/31/2020
11:31
INCIDENT 20005744
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

BEECH ST
A Cambridge resident reports an unknown person removed a package from his front steps.

08/31/2020
12:32
INCIDENT 20005745
B&E MV IN DAYTIME OR NIGHTTIME FOR MISDEMEANOR C26

MADISON AVE
A Cambridge resident reports an unknown person entered his unlocked vehicle and removed his registration.

08/31/2020
12:38

INCIDENT 20005752
IDENTITY FRAUD

MUSEUM WAY
A Cambridge resident reports her identity had been stolen.

08/31/2020
12:58

INCIDENT 20005747
BURGLARY, UNARMED C266 S15

FOLLEN ST
A Cambridge resident and property manager reports two unknown people entered the property, ransacked the mailboxes removing packages and letters and entered a vacant apartment.

08/31/2020
13:13

INCIDENT 20005746
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
An employee at a local business reports his bicycle was stolen while locked in Central Square.

08/31/2020
13:18

INCIDENT 20005750
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MAIN ST
A Belmont resident reports his bicycle was stolen from a bike rack on a Cambridge Street.

08/31/2020
13:34

INCIDENT 20005748
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

Cambridge Police EOD Unit responded to Somerville at the request of Somerville PD and Somerville FD for an unattended suitcase that was located in a busy pedestrian area near Union Square. After an investigation it was determined that the suitcase contained canned goods.

08/31/2020
13:56

INCIDENT 20005751
MISC. REPORT TYPE

LARCH RD
A Larch Road residence turned in personal property of a deceased relative.

08/31/2020
14:28

INCIDENT 20005756
UNEMPLOYMENT COMP, FALSE IDENTITY FOR C151A S47

PROSPECT ST
A Prospect Street resident reports Identity Theft.

08/31/2020
14:28
INCIDENT 20005749
UTTER FALSE CHECK C267 S5

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A representative from the City of Cambridge reported that an individual did negotiate an unauthorized check.

08/31/2020
14:47

INCIDENT 20005753
MISC. REPORT TYPE

GARDEN ST
Officers responded to the Cambridge Common for a suspicious person in the park.

08/31/2020
18:02

INCIDENT 20005759
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Jarid Delaney, 31, 74 Wellington Hill in Boston, was arrested for Shoplifting by Asportation. Delaney walked into a liquor store in Central Square, took a bottle and a beer can, and placed them into an opaque shopping bag. When approached by security, Delaney ran out of the store. CPD chased Delaney across multiple blocks in Central Square before apprehending him on Bishop Allen Drive.

08/31/2020
18:17
INCIDENT 20005760

INMAN ST
A Malden resident was summonsed for operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license after they were observed manipulating their cell phone while operating their motor vehicle on Inman Street at Massachusetts Avenue.

08/31/2020
18:25
INCIDENT 20005761
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

BRATTLE ST
A Brattle Street resident reports a breaking and entering into their motor vehicle while parked on Brattle Street.

08/31/2020
20:48
INCIDENT 20005763
LARCENY OVER $1200 BY SINGLE SCHEME C266 S30(1)

WATER ST
A Cambridge resident reported being scammed after receiving several calls from persons she believed to be employees of the Social Security Administration and the FBI. The resident withdrew a large amount of money and deposited it in a Bitcoin account, bought gift cards, and gave an unknown person(s) the card and PIN numbers.

08/31/2020
22:02

INCIDENT 20005765
ASSAULT C265 S13A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Mass Ave for an Assault. The victim was transported to a local hospital.


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