City Of Cambridge Publishes Daily Log For May 13

Press release from the City of Cambridge:

May 14, 2021

Cambridge Police Daily Log: May 13th, 2021

Type #
Date & Time

Info

05/13/2021
00:02
INCIDENT 21003179
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE

Police responded to a reported carjacking in Harvard Square. After speaking with a witness and an involved person it was determined that no carjacking had occurred.

05/13/2021
02:46
INCIDENT 21003183
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

HOMER AVENUE

A resident of Homer Avenue heard noises like someone was working outside and making noise. When she looked out, she saw two men at her car that they jacked up. She then observed that one of the men was under her car cutting something. By the time she got to her car they had fled the area. Upon arrival, Officers looked underneath her car and could see that the catalytic converter had been cut out and stolen.

05/13/2021
07:12
TRAFFIC 21003185
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE

Cambridge Police responded to Massachusetts Avenue for a report of a motor vehicle crash with injury. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment.

05/13/2021
08:17
INCIDENT 21003186
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

CONCORD AVENUE

Cambridge Police took a report for a stolen bicycle from Concord Avenue.

05/13/2021
08:44
INCIDENT 21003188
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

BROOKLINE STREET

Cambridge Police took a report of Larceny of a bike from the area of Brookline Street.

05/13/2021
09:18
INCIDENT 21003189
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

CAMBRIDGE STREET

A Cambridge Street business owner reported that he was threatened by a neighbor.

05/13/2021
09:51
INCIDENT 21003190
MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO C266 S28

CAMBRIDGE STREET

A Cambridge business owner reported that his vehicle was intentionally damaged by a neighbor on May 7, 2021 while the car was parked in his lot on Cambridge Street

05/13/2021
10:45
INCIDENT 21003191
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MOUNT AUBURN STREET

Cambridge Police took a report for a larceny from a grocery store located on Mount Auburn Street.

05/13/2021
12:11
INCIDENT 21003192
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, WANTON C266 S127

ELIOT STREET

A Harvard Square business reported that a vehicle drove through the garage arm gate, causing damage to the gate.

05/13/2021
13:25
INCIDENT 21003196
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

FOLLEN STREET

A Follen Street resident reported that his unlocked vehicle was broken into and gym bag stolen.

05/13/2021
13:50
INCIDENT 21003197
FORGERY OF CHECK C267 S1

CAMBRIDGE PARKWAY

A Cambridge resident states that unknown person forged and cashed three checks totaling over $8,000.

05/13/2021
15:23
INCIDENT 21003198
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MARTIN STREET

A Martin Street resident reported the theft of his bicycle. An unknown suspect stole his hybrid bicycle from the front of his building sometime since May 1, 2021

05/13/2021
15:25
INCIDENT 21003199
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

DAVENPORT STREET

A Davenport Street resident reported a possible hit-and-run crash. He thought a van being driven down Davenport Street may have struck a vehicle owned by his wife. He could not be sure if there was collision.

05/13/2021
15:30
INCIDENT 21003200
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

OXFORD STRET

The Cambridge Police EOD/K9 Unit responded to Oxford Street for a suspicious package in a mail room. The box was cleared by the EOD Unit and cleared of any suspicious materials.

05/13/2021
15:56
INCIDENT 21003201
MISC. REPORT TYPE

MEMORIAL DRIVE

Cambridge Police responded to a hotel for a recovery of a stolen motor vehicle.

05/13/2021
16:15
INCIDENT 21003202
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE

A women reported she left her phone in the grocery store bathroom. When she returned approximately 20 minutes later, it was gone.

05/13/2021
17:40
INCIDENT 21003204
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

CAMBRIDGESIDE PLACE

An employee of a CambridgeSide business reported being threatened. A male has been calling since March making sexually suggestive comments to anyone who picks up the phone.

05/13/2021
18:22
INCIDENT 21003206
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

GENERAL LOCATIONS IN CAMBRIDGE

A Cambridge resident reported being threatened over the phone. The victim stated that a male he met on a Friendship App wanted to start a dating relationship. When the victim told him, he wasn't interested he was threatened with bodily harm.

05/13/2021
18:36
INCIDENT 21003208
INSPECTION/STICKER, NO * C90 S20

MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE

Cambridge Police conducted a motor vehicle stop in Central Square. Further investigations revealed the driver, a resident out of Boston, had no inspection sticker and no insurance on his vehicle. The driver will be summonsed for the following crimes: Uninsured Motor Vehicle, and No Inspection Sticker.

05/13/2021
18:40
INCIDENT 21003207
OBSCENE MATTER, DISTRIBUTE C272 S29

MILL STREET

A person reported someone threatening to disseminate nude photos of them if they did not send money.

05/13/2021
19:31
INCIDENT 21003210
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

COTTAGE PARK AVENUE

Cambridge Police took a report for a larceny of a moped.

05/13/2021
19:51
INCIDENT 21003211
A&B C265 S13A

PUTNAM AVENUE

Cambridge Police responded to the area of Putnam Avenue and Grove Avenue for a reported physical assault taking place. The victim denied medical attention at the scene.

05/13/2021
20:49
INCIDENT 21003213
UNINSURED MOTOR VEHICLE C90 S34J

THIRD STREET

Officers responded to a residence on Third Street for a Parking Complaint. Upon further investigation, it was discovered that the vehicle in-question, owned by a Roxbury man was Revoked for Insurance. The motor vehicle was towed, and the owner was Summonsed for Uninsured Motor Vehicle.

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