City Of Cambridge Publishes Daily Log For February 16

Press release from the City of Cambridge:

February 17, 2021

Cambridge Police Daily Log: February 16th, 2021

Type #
Date & Time

Info

02/16/2021
03:40
INCIDENT 21001049-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

FIFTH STREET

Officers responded to the area of 5th Street for a report of an attempted larceny in progress. Suspects fled before officers arrived on scene.

02/16/2021
04:11
INCIDENT 21001048-1
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME C274 S6

WILLOW STREET

Cambridge Police responded to Willow Street for an attempted larceny from a motor vehicle. Suspects fled before officers arrived on scene

02/16/2021
09:16
INCIDENT 21001022-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

FRANKLIN STREET

A resident of Cambridge states an unknown person stole the catalytic converter from her vehicle while it was parked near her residence. The theft occurred sometime between 2/16/2021 12:00AM and 8:30AM.

02/16/2021
09:58
INCIDENT 21001024-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

FAWCETT STREET

A resident of Wilmington states he is currently working a rehabilitation project for an apartment building that is located on Fawcett Street in Cambridge. The reporting person states that tools were stolen from a locked area in which he usually keeps his tools. An unknown person(s) gained entry into that locked room and stole a large amount of his tools from that room. The RP states the theft occurred sometime between 2/12/2021 3:00PM and 2/16/2021 9:00AM. He states the stolen tools have a value of $9,000.

02/16/2021
09:58
INCIDENT 21001023-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

BROADWAY STREET

A Broadway resident reported the theft of her bicycle from a post in front of her residence.

02/16/2021
11:30
INCIDENT 21001025-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

MAGAZINE STREET

A resident of Cambridge states an unknown person stole the catalytic converter from her vehicle while it was parked near her residence. The theft occurred sometime between 2/14/2021 3:00PM and 2/16/2021 11:30AM.

02/16/2021
11:56
INCIDENT 21001026-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

MARNEY STREET

A Norfolk Street resident reported the theft of a catalytic converter from his parked and unattended motor vehicle sometime in the last week while it was on Marney Street.

02/16/2021
12:36
INCIDENT 21001031-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

CAMBRIDGE STREET

A resident of Boston states on 12/30/2020 an unknown person gained access to his debit card and withdrew $400.000 from his account. The reporting person states he resided in Cambridge at the time of the unauthorized withdrawal.

02/16/2021
12:51
INCIDENT 21001035-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

BERKSHIRE STREET

A resident of Cambridge states his vehicle was involved in a hit and run while it was parked on Berkshire Street The reporting person states the crash occurred sometime between 2/15/2021 12:00PM and 2/16/2021 2:00PM. The vehicle sustained damage to the driver's side and no injuries were reported at the time.

02/16/2021
13:29
INCIDENT 21001029-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 BY FALSE PRETENSE C266 S34

THINGVALLA AVENUE

A Thingvalla Avenue resident reported that she was deceived into surrendering personal financial information to an unknown person resulting in financial loss.

02/16/2021
13:34
INCIDENT 21001032-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

SPRING STREET

resident of Cambridge states an unknown SP stole the catalytic converter from her vehicle while it was parked near her residence. The theft occurred sometime between 2/15/2021, 3:00PM and 2/16/2021, 12:45PM.

02/16/2021
13:36
INCIDENT 21001033-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 BY FALSE PRETENSE C266 S34

HILLIARD STREET

A Cambridge resident reports being contacted by both Email and Telephone by a suspect claiming to work for the Publishers Clearing House requesting money to initiate a Sweepstakes winning process. The Victim was deceived and swindled out of $11,000.

02/16/2021
13:52
INCIDENT 21001034-1
SHOPLIFTING $250+ BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

WHITE STREET

A representative of a Porter Square business reported the past theft of personal care items from the store.

02/16/2021
15:33
INCIDENT 21001040-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

MARNEY STREET

A Marney Street resident reports that between 2/15/21 at approximately 9:00 p.m. and 2/16/21 at approximately 8:00 a.m. an unknown person(s) stole the catalytic converter from their motor vehicle while it was parked and unattended outside on Berkshire Street.

02/16/2021
15:44
INCIDENT 21001037-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

BANKS STREET

A resident of Cambridge reported that they had multiple packages stolen.

02/16/2021
15:55
INCIDENT 21001043-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

MOUNT AUBURN STREET

A resident of Belmont reported a hit and run to their motor vehicle that occurred in Cambridge.

02/16/2021
16:41
INCIDENT 21001042-1
IDENTITY FRAUD

THIRD STREET

A Third Street resident reported an incident regarding identity theft. He had received a call this afternoon from a suspect inquiring about a check he had supposedly written that did not clear. The victim stated the suspect knew his former address, his email and the last four digits of his SSN.

02/16/2021
16:46
INCIDENT 21001045-1
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

ERIE STREET

A resident of Cambridge reported that items were stolen from her deceased sister's apartment.

02/16/2021
16:51
INCIDENT 21001044-1
ROBBERY, UNARMED C265 S19

MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE

Cambridge Police responded to the Central Square area for the report of a robbery. Suspect grabbed her headphone and fled.

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