Crime & Safety

City Of Cambridge Publishes Daily Log For January 27, 2021

A financial institution sustained a loss of funds due to fraudulent check activity involving a Cambridge resident.

January 28, 2021

Cambridge Police Daily Log: January 27th, 2021

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01/27/2021
10:44

INCIDENT 21000588
UTTER FALSE CHECK C267 S5

RINDGE AVE

A financial institution sustained a loss of funds due to fraudulent check activity involving a Cambridge resident.

01/27/2021
12:29

INCIDENT 21000590
NEGLIGENT OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLE C90 S24

MAIN ST

The Cambridge Police documented a motor vehicle crash at the intersection on Main Street and Galileo Galilei Way. As a result of a crash investigation, a Boston resident was issued an application for criminal complaint.

01/27/2021
14:05
INCIDENT 21000591
DEFACE PROPERTY C266 S126

RINDGE AVE

A resident of Rindge Avenue called to report that the foundation of her residence was sprayed with paint. She believed this occurred sometime between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. There are no suspects identified at this time.

01/27/2021
14:47
INCIDENT 21000595
A&B C265 S13A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Cambridge Police responded to the 400 block of Massachusetts Avenue for a report of a past assault.

01/27/2021
15:00

INCIDENT 21000593
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

BROADWAY

Cambridge Police responded to Broadway in order to document a report of a hit and run motor vehicle crash with property damage.

01/27/2021
15:25
INCIDENT 21000594
FALSE/SILENT 911 CALL C269 S14B

MASSACHUSETTS AVE

Cambridge Police received several 911 calls from the same individual.

01/27/2021
15:31
INCIDENT 21000592
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

THIRD ST

A resident came into 125 Sixth Street to report a jewelry box stolen during her move from Cambridge to Charlestown on January 5. The reporting person stated she had placed her belonging inside a taxi-cab. She later found out her jewelry box was missing. Reporting person reached out to hackney office in Boston to no avail.

01/27/2021
15:59
INCIDENT 21000596
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

LANDSDOWNE ST

Cambridge Police received a phone call from an employee of a business on Landsdowne Street regarding a larceny. The larceny occurred on January 15, 2021 at approximately 6 p.m.

01/27/2021
17:32
INCIDENT 21000600
ASSAULT W/DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15B

CHURCHILL AVE

Cambridge Police responded to Massachusetts Avenue at Churchill Avenue on a report of a male that had been punched in the nose and sprayed in the face with an unknown substance. The male was transported to a local hospital for further treatment. A suspect was located in the area and identified.

01/27/2021
17:56
INCIDENT 21000601
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

JACKSON PL

Cambridge Public Safety responded to a Jackson Place apartment building on a report of an inside odor of gas. While investigating, evidence from possible larcenies were observed in plain view and documented.

01/27/2021
19:27
INCIDENT 21000602
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY

Cambridge Police received a phone call from a resident of Parker Street reporting a past larceny. The larceny occurred in a parking lot on Alewife Brook Parkway on Wednesday January 27, 2021 at approximately 4:40 a.m.

01/27/2021
19:28
INCIDENT 21000603
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

CONCORD AVE

A Cambridge resident called the COVID-19 Teleserve to report a past break and entering to her vehicle.

01/27/2021
21:31

INCIDENT 21000604
ASSAULT W/DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15B

CENTRAL SQ

Cambridge Police responded to the area of Carl Baron Plaza for a report of a female brandishing a needle in a threatening manner towards passerbys and making racial slurs. The female was located and transported involuntarily to a local Hospital.


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