Crime & Safety
City Of Cambridge Publishes Daily Log For January 24, 2021
A Cambridge resident reported harassment by another Cambridge resident while at Albany Street.
January 25, 2021
Cambridge Police Daily Log: January 22-24th, 2021
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01/24/2021
08:27
INCIDENT 21000521
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
PEARL ST
Cambridge Police documented a larceny for a Pearl Street resident.
01/24/2021
09:11
INCIDENT 21000522
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A
SOMERVILLE AVE
A local business reports a known person left the store with a flat screen TV and did not pay for it.
01/24/2021
10:12
INCIDENT 21000523
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT
PEARL ST
Cambridge Police documented an ongoing harassment concern involving a Cambridge resident.
01/24/2021
11:21
INCIDENT 21000524
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
FAIRMONT AVE
Cambridge Police documented a larceny for a Fairmont Avenue resident.
01/24/2021
13:24
INCIDENT 21000527
FAWCETT ST
Cambridge Police documented a larceny for a Fawcett Street resident.
01/23/2021
06:05
INCIDENT 21000500
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Walden Street for a report of a light pole down in the street. Upon arriving on scene, it was determined that the traffic light pole had been struck by a motor vehicle and was in the roadway obstructing traffic. The involved motor vehicle fled the scene prior to Cambridge Police arrival.
01/23/2021
09:56
INCIDENT 21000502
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
AMES ST
A Providence, RI resident reports that his credit card was stolen and used.
01/23/2021
11:52
INCIDENT 21000504
IDENTITY FRAUD
PERRY ST
A Perry Street resident reports that someone used her identity for a banking scam.
01/23/2021
12:13
INCIDENT 21000505
EXTORTION BY FALSE REPORT OF CRIME C265 S25
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Mass. Ave. resident is being threatened by a party known to him.
01/23/2021
12:44
ARREST 21000506
WARRANT ARREST REPORT
MT AUBURN ST
CPD were dispatched to dispatched to a grocery store for a report of a possible shoplifting in progress. After a brief area search, a suspect was later identified and it was determined that he had not stolen anything from the store. However, during the investigation, it was determined that Jonathan Elliot, 35, homeless, had two warrants out of Boston District Court for Larceny from a Building and Possession of a Class A Drug.
01/23/2021
13:48
INCIDENT 21000508
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30
WHITE ST
A Somerville resident had his bike stolen from the Porter Square shopping center.
01/23/2021
14:08
INCIDENT 21000509
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
FAWCETT ST
A Fawcett Street resident had his bike stolen from the garage at Fawcett Street.
01/23/2021
17:55
INCIDENT 21000511
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police were dispatched to an establishment on Massachusetts Avenue for an unwanted person inside making threats.
01/23/2021
18:38
INCIDENT 21000512
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2
ALBANY ST
A resident of Albany Street reported that another resident made threatening statements towards him.
01/23/2021
20:46
INCIDENT 21000516
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Shepard Street for a report of a two-car motor vehicle crash with no injuries. Upon arriving on scene, responding Units observed two motor vehicles with substantial damage. Two involved parties were transported to a local hospital by ambulance for further treatment/evaluation.
01/23/2021
23:59
INCIDENT 21000520
MISC. REPORT TYPE
LEIGHTON ST
Cambridge Police responded to Leighton Street for a report of an unwanted person in connection to a large gathering in violation of Massachusetts COVID-19 state of emergency.
01/22/2021
10:02
INCIDENT 21000478
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT
ALBANY ST
A Cambridge resident reported harassment by another Cambridge resident while at Albany Street.
01/22/2021
10:34
INCIDENT 21000479
IDENTITY FRAUD
NEWTOWNE CT
A Cambridge resident reported being the victim of an identity fraud scam after responding to an ad for an apartment on Facebook.
01/22/2021
10:49
INCIDENT 21000480
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20
WATER ST
A report was filed for larceny of tools from Water Street, which occurred sometime prior to January 8, 2021.
01/22/2021
11:40
INCIDENT 21000481
MISC. REPORT TYPE
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police were dispatched to a parking lot on Green Street for an intoxicated male. While on scene a disturbance was started.
01/22/2021
13:12
INCIDENT 21000482
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge resident reported a jacket stolen from a locker inside a fitness center at Mass. Ave.
01/22/2021
13:32
INCIDENT 21000483
IDENTITY FRAUD
CAMBRIDGEPARK DR
A Cambridge resident reported giving information to an e-mail scam designed to look like the USPS.
01/22/2021
13:47
INCIDENT 21000485
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge resident reported having items stolen from his wallet while at a fitness center located at Mass. Ave.
01/22/2021
14:15
INCIDENT 21000484
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
FAWCETT ST
A Cambridge resident came to the police station to report his bike stolen from a locked room in his building, sometime after October 2020.
01/22/2021
15:24
INCIDENT 21000487
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
CLINTON ST
A Cambridge resident called CPD Teleserve to report two package thefts. One took place on Saturday 1/16 and another took place on 1/21. Packages were taken from the vestibule of the building.
01/22/2021
15:52
INCIDENT 21000489
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
MEMORIAL DR
A Belmont resident called CPD Teleserve to report a theft of personal papers, documents, etc., which occurred in Cambridge back in the fall of 2017.
01/22/2021
18:50
INCIDENT 21000493
FRANKLIN ST
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Franklin Street for an assault.
01/22/2021
20:56
INCIDENT 21000497
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12
BISHOP ALLEN DR
Cambridge Police responded to Bishop Allen Drive for a malicious destruction report.
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