Crime & Safety
City Of Cambridge Publishes Daily Log For May 10
Cambridge Police documented a past larceny from a building that occurred on Brattle Street.
May 11, 2021
Cambridge Police Daily Log: May 10th, 2021
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05/10/2021
00:07
INCIDENT 21003085
MISC. REPORT TYPE
PORTER PK
Cambridge Police responded to a Cambridge residence for a well-being check.
05/10/2021
00:57
INCIDENT 21003084
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME C274 S6
BROOKLINE ST
Cambridge Police responded to the Brookline Street residence for the report of a male attempting to steal a bike. Upon arrival, an Officer observed the male striking a bike lock with a shovel. Officers placed under arrest Richard Smith, 54, 444 Harrison Avenue in Boston, for Defacing Property and Attempt to Commit a Crime.
05/10/2021
02:16
INCIDENT 21003086
FIREARM, DISCHARGE WITHIN 500 FT OF BLDG C269 S12E
HARVARD ST
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Harvard Street for a ShotSpotter activation. After a police investigation, it was discovered that multiple rounds had been fired at this location and a local hospital reported that a gunshot victim walked into their emergency room.
05/10/2021
08:24
INCIDENT 21003087
IDENTITY FRAUD
PUTNAM AVE
A Cambridge resident reports being the victim of identity fraud.
05/10/2021
09:54
INCIDENT 21003088
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20
BRATTLE ST
Cambridge Police documented a past larceny from a building that occurred on Brattle Street.
05/10/202111:05
INCIDENT 21003091
UNEMPLOYMENT COMP, FALSE IDENTITY FOR C151A S47
MUSEUM ST
A Cambridge woman reports identity theft after learning unknown persons had fraudulently applied for unemployment benefits using her information.
05/10/2021
11:24
INCIDENT 21003096
UTTER COUNTERFEIT NOTE C267 S10
CAMBRIDGE ST
A customer tried to deposit counterfeit money into an Inman Square bank. The money was turned into the Cambridge Police by the manager.
05/10/2021
11:30
INCIDENT 21003093
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS
BRATTLE ST
A retired police officer on a paid police detail witnessed a woman operate a motor vehicle unsafely through an active detail site.
05/10/2021
11:54
INCIDENT 21003092
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12
CAMBRIDGE ST
A Cambridge resident and business owner reports there were BB gun holes in her store front windows.
05/10/2021
14:28
INCIDENT 21003099
MISC. REPORT TYPE
CHURCH ST
A Harvard student was involved in an incident in Harvard Square. This individual wanted to make the police aware of some suspicious activity.
05/10/2021
14:41
INCIDENT 21003100
MISC. REPORT TYPE
MT AUBURN ST
An internal medicine doctor from a Cambridge hospital seeks to speak to the police regarding a patient.
05/10/2021
14:49
INCIDENT 21003102
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30
FORT WASHINGTON PL
A resident of Fort Washington Place reported sometime between 12 p.m. and 5 p.m. on May 9, 2021, an unknown person(s) entered her open garage and stole her road bicycle.
05/10/2021
15:07
INCIDENT 21003101
IDENTITY FRAUD
WHEELER ST
A resident of Wheeler Street reported Identity Theft after an unknown person(s) used his identity to register a motor vehicle sometime within the last month.
05/10/2021
15:57
INCIDENT 21003105
B&E MV IN DAYTIME OR NIGHTTIME FOR MISDEMEANOR C26
GREEN ST
A resident of Green Street reported on May 9, 2021 at 9:32 p.m., an unknown person entered her unlocked vehicle and stole $50. A vehicle was parked in the resident’s driveway.
05/10/2021
16:16
INCIDENT 21003104
MISC. REPORT TYPE
ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
Officers responded to the area of a Fresh Pond business for a report of a person with a gun.
05/10/2021
16:21
INCIDENT 21003106
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT
DANA ST
A resident of Dana Street reported a Criminal Harassment, which has been ongoing for several weeks.
05/10/2021
17:12
INCIDENT 21003111
LEAVE SCENE OF PERSONAL INJURY C90 S24
MUSEUM WAY
Cambridge Police responded to a residence for a report of a past hit-and-run. While there were no serious injuries, the victim was transported to a hospital in the area for further medical evaluation.
05/10/2021
17:17
INCIDENT 21003108
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
MAGAZINE ST
A resident of Magazine Street reported a hit and run crash, which occurred on April 15 at 10 p.m., according to a note left by a witness. A resident reports her vehicle was hit on the driver’s side door while it was parked on Magazine Street. A suspect vehicle fled without making them self known according to the witness note left on the resident’s vehicle.
05/10/2021
17:53
INCIDENT 21003116
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
CHALK ST
A resident of Woodrow Wilson Court reported that sometime between 5 p.m. on April 28, 2021 and 9 a.m. on April 29, 2021, an unknown vehicle struck her Nissan while it was parked on Chalk Street.
05/10/2021
18:54
INCIDENT 21003109
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
CUSHING ST
A Cambridge resident reports her daughter's bike was stolen while locked to a City of Cambridge bike rack in Harvard Square. This occurred sometime in the last five days.
05/10/2021
19:27
INCIDENT 21003117
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
MAGAZINE ST
A Cambridge resident reports that her bicycle was stolen.
05/10/2021
19:45
INCIDENT 21003114
B&E MV IN DAYTIME OR NIGHTTIME FOR MISDEMEANOR C26
FRANKLIN ST
A Cambridge resident reports an unknown person broke into her vehicle. Nothing was reported missing at this time.
05/10/2021
19:46
INCIDENT 21003113
A&B C265 S13A
RINDGE AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a Rindge Avenue residence to take an assault report.
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