Crime & Safety
City Of Cambridge Publishes Daily Log For November 1
A resident called police to report he heard people talking outside his room about a crime.
November 2, 2020
Cambridge Police Daily Log: October 30-November 1st, 2020
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11/01/2020
01:24
INCIDENT 20007567
FIREARM, DISCHARGE WITHIN 500 FT OF BLDG C269 S12E
MEMORIAL DR
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Memorial Drive for a call for possible gun shots. Two men seen walking away from the area following the report were stopped and identified. Nothing was located on their possession. Officers searched the area and did not locate evidence. There were no reports of injuries.
11/01/2020
11:05
INCIDENT 20007571
BY-LAW OR ORDINANCE VIOLATION DRINKING OR POSSESSI
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Seth Hardin, 46, Compton, CA, was placed under arrest for drinking from an open container of alcohol at Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge.
11/01/2020
12:46
INCIDENT 20007572
IDENTITY FRAUD
MONTGOMERY ST
Cambridge Police received an identity fraud report.
11/01/2020
14:03
INCIDENT 20007573
ASSAULT C265 S13A
BRATTLE ST
Cambridge Police received a past assault report.
11/01/2020
21:42
INCIDENT 20007578
MISC. REPORT TYPE
MONSIGNOR OBRIEN HWY
A resident called police to report he heard people talking outside his room about a crime. Further investigation revealed there was no crime.
10/31/2020
08:48
INCIDENT 20007540
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12
CLINTON ST
Cambridge Police took a report for a Clinton Street resident reporting malicious destruction of a door.
10/31/2020
10:12
INCIDENT 20007543
A&B C265 S13A
JFK ST
Cambridge Police responded to a business on JFK Street for a report of two individuals fighting inside. One individual was sent to the hospital for minor injuries.
10/31/2020
10:40
INCIDENT 20007544
IDENTITY FRAUD
IRVING TER
An Irving Terrace resident filed a report for identity fraud.
10/31/2020
11:38
INCIDENT 20007548
UNEMPLOYMENT COMP, FALSE IDENTITY FOR C151A S47
GROZIER RD
A Grozier Road resident filed a report for identity fraud.
10/31/2020
11:53
INCIDENT 20007545
UNEMPLOYMENT COMP, FALSE IDENTITY FOR C151A S47
SYCAMORE ST
A Sycamore Street resident filed a report for identity fraud.
10/31/2020
12:18
INCIDENT 20007547
UNEMPLOYMENT COMP, FALSE IDENTITY FOR C151A S47
HAMPSHIRE ST
A Hampshire Street resident filed a report for identity fraud.
10/31/2020
14:32
INCIDENT 20007549
MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO C266 S28
ACACIA ST
A Memorial Drive resident reported possible malicious destruction after observing multiple vehicles with flat tires.
10/31/2020
15:25
INCIDENT 20007550
IDENTITY FRAUD
SIXTH ST
An employee in Cambridge called CPD Teleserve to report that she was a victim of the unemployment scam.
10/31/2020
15:38
INCIDENT 20007552
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge resident called CPD Teleserve to report that an unknown person(s) wrapped police-style caution tape around his car.
10/31/2020
15:50
INCIDENT 20007553
IDENTITY FRAUD
SEAGRAVE RD
A Cambridge resident called CPD Teleserve to report that she was the victim of an unemployment scam.
10/31/2020
16:31
INCIDENT 20007554
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION
JFK ST
Cambridge Police and Fire responded to JFK Street at Memorial Drive for an abandoned bag. The bag was cleared by a bomb tech with a K-9.
10/31/2020
18:03
INCIDENT 20007557
MISC. REPORT TYPE
ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
Cambridge Police resounded to the area of the Fresh Pond Mall to meet with a woman who wanted to talk to the police about a motor vehicle crash.
10/31/2020
18:34
INCIDENT 20007558
IDENTITY FRAUD
PROSPECT ST
A Cambridge resident called CPD Teleserve to report a case of unemployment fraud.
10/31/2020
18:38
INCIDENT 20007559
WIT/JUROR/POL/COURT OFFICIAL, INTIMIDATE C268 S13B
125 SIXTH ST
Cambridge Police took a threats report at the front desk.
10/31/2020
18:40
INCIDENT 20007560
UNSAFE OPERATION OF MV * C90 S13
JFK ST
Cambridge Police issued a summons to a resident of Lowell for an unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle after conducting a motor vehicle stop for Allowing a Motor Vehicle to Run Unattended. His vehicle was illegally parked in the middle of the intersection of Winthrop Street and JFK Street and was left running unattended with the key in the ignition.
10/31/2020
19:01
INCIDENT 20007561
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Canal Park for a larceny report.
10/31/2020
19:51
INCIDENT 20007563
RECKLESS OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLE C90 S24
MT AUBURN ST
A Cambridge resident called CPD Teleserve after having a verbal confrontation with another woman in the very tight confines of a small parking lot in the rear of her building.
10/31/2020
20:42
INCIDENT 20007565
IDENTITY FRAUD
125 SIXTH ST
A Florida resident reported a case of identity theft. The victim stated that a suspect had taken out several education loans from 2008 to 2017 using her personal information. The fraud was discovered on a recent credit check through Equifax.
10/31/2020
23:16
INCIDENT 20007566
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a Cambridge establishment for a report of a disturbance.
10/30/2020
10:03
INCIDENT 20007512
MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO C266 S28
CAMBRIDGE ST
An employee of a Cambridge organization reported their tires were slashed.
10/30/2020
10:23
INCIDENT 20007508
IDENTITY FRAUD
CLINTON ST
A Cambridge resident reports being a victim of identity fraud.
10/30/2020
10:43
INCIDENT 20007509
IDENTITY FRAUD
RICHDALE AVE
A Cambridge resident reports being a victim of identity fraud.
10/30/2020
10:46
INCIDENT 20007510
IDENTITY FRAUD
MONSIGNOR OBRIEN HWY
A Cambridge resident reports being a victim of identity fraud.
10/30/2020
11:21
INCIDENT 20007511
TRESPASS C266 S120
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Mass. Ave. for a male party violating a trespass order. The man was summoned to Cambridge District Court in violation of a trespass order.
10/30/2020
11:55
INCIDENT 20007513
IDENTITY FRAUD
PLEASANT ST
A Cambridge resident reports being a victim of identity fraud.
10/30/2020
12:21
INCIDENT 20007515
IDENTITY FRAUD
GORE ST
A Cambridge resident reports being a victim of identity fraud.
10/30/2020
12:52
INCIDENT 20007516
IDENTITY FRAUD
RIVER ST
A Cambridge resident reports being a victim of identity fraud.
10/30/2020
13:09
INCIDENT 20007517
IDENTITY FRAUD
WESTERN AVE
A Cambridge resident reports being a victim of identity fraud.
10/30/2020
14:50
INCIDENT 20007520
IDENTITY FRAUD
SCOTT ST
A Scott Street resident contacted Cambridge Police to report an unknown person(s) had obtained her personal information to fraudulently apply for COVID-19 benefits from the Massachusetts Department of Unemployment assistance.
10/30/2020
15:37
INCIDENT 20007523
IDENTITY FRAUD
FOCH ST
A Foch Street resident contacted Cambridge Police to report an unknown person(s) had obtained his personal information to fraudulently apply for COVID-19 benefits from the Massachusetts Department of Unemployment assistance.
10/30/2020
17:21
INCIDENT 20007527
IDENTITY FRAUD
IRVING ST
A Cambridge resident called into the CPD Teleserve call center to report an unknown person had obtained her personal information to obtain unemployment benefits.
10/30/2020
17:49
INCIDENT 20007528
IDENTITY FRAUD
OTIS ST
A Cambridge resident called the CPD Teleserve center to report an unknown person had obtained their personal information to file an unemployment claim.
10/30/2020
18:02
INCIDENT 20007530
IDENTITY FRAUD
LARCH RD
A Larch Street resident contacted Cambridge Police to report an unknown person(s) had obtained her personal information to fraudulently apply for COVID-19 benefits from the Massachusetts Department of Unemployment assistance.
10/30/2020
20:12
INCIDENT 20007532
IDENTITY FRAUD
MIDDLESEX ST
A Cambridge resident reported being the victim of an unemployment scam.
10/30/2020
21:05
INCIDENT 20007533
MIFFLIN PL
Cambridge Police Officers were dispatched to Mifflin Place for a person attempting to steal a bicycle.
10/30/2020
22:23
INCIDENT 20007534
UNEMPLOYMENT COMP, FALSE IDENTITY FOR C151A S47
HAMLIN ST
Cambridge Police received a report of a false unemployment claim.
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