Crime & Safety
City Of Cambridge Publishes Daily Log For November 18
An employee at a business in Cambridge states an individual known to him entered the storage facility and flooded that facility.
November 19, 2020
Cambridge Police Daily Log: November 18th, 2020
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11/18/2020
07:39
INCIDENT 20008172-1
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12
MAIN ST
An employee at a business in Cambridge states an individual known to him entered the storage facility and flooded that facility.
11/18/2020
07:50
INCIDENT 20008173-1
TOOLS, LARCENY OF CONSTRUCTION C266 S27
MAIN ST
A resident states sometime between 11/13/2020 and 11/16/2020 an unknown suspect gained entry into a construction zone located in Cambridge and stole numerous tools and equipment. The larceny totaled an amount exceeding $1,200.
11/18/2020
09:08
INCIDENT 20008174-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
SPRING ST
A Cambridge resident came to the police station to report that he was a victim of the unemployment scam.
11/18/2020
09:27
INCIDENT 20008176-1
UNEMPLOYMENT COMP, FALSE IDENTITY FOR C151A S47
PLEASANT ST
A Cambridge resident was advised by their employer that a fraudulent unemployment claim was filed using their information.
11/18/2020
09:46
INCIDENT 20008177-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
CAMBRIDGE ST
A resident of Cambridge Street states he received an email from his employer stating he applied for unemployment benefits.
11/18/2020
10:47
INCIDENT 20008179-1
UNEMPLOYMENT COMP, FALSE IDENTITY FOR C151A S47
RAYMOND ST
A Cambridge resident was advised by their employer that a fraudulent unemployment claim was filed using their information.
11/18/2020
10:58
INCIDENT 20008180-1
MISC. REPORT TYPE
NORFOLK ST
A resident of Cambridge states she received a fraudulent email from a contractor stating money was owed to him by her.
11/18/2020
11:39
INCIDENT 20008181-1
UNEMPLOYMENT COMP, FALSE IDENTITY FOR C151A S47
EIGHTH ST
A Cambridge resident was advised by their employer that a fraudulent unemployment claim was filed using their information.
11/18/2020
11:50
INCIDENT 20008182-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 BY SINGLE SCHEME C266 S30(1)
TREMONT ST
A resident reported that she was the victim of a larceny by way of phone scams.
11/18/2020
12:00
INCIDENT 20008183-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
THIRD ST
A resident of Cambridge states she received an email from her employer stating she has filed for unemployment benefits.
11/18/2020
12:08
INCIDENT 20008184-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
SIXTH ST
An employee came to the police station to file a report for the unemployment scam.
11/18/2020
13:07
INCIDENT 20008185-1
MISC. REPORT TYPE
BROADWAY
A resident reports he saw a male suspect open a motor vehicle door with a metal tool, then after several minutes, the suspect started the vehicle and drove up Broadway.
11/18/2020
14:28
INCIDENT 20008186-1
A&B C265 S13A
BLANCHARD RD
Cambridge Police responded to Blanchard Road for a disturbance.
11/18/2020
14:34
INCIDENT 20008187-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
PEARL ST
A resident of Pearl Street report that her vehicle was struck by an unknown vehicle around 11 a.m. today which resulted in damage to the driver side mirror.
11/18/2020
15:06
INCIDENT 20008189-1
B&E MV IN DAYTIME FOR FELONY C266 S18
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Massachusetts Ave for a report of a person breaking and entering into a motor vehicle. A Cambridge resident was identified and advised that he will be summonsed to court for breaking and entering into a motor vehicle daytime for felony.
11/18/2020
15:15
INCIDENT 20008188-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
CAMBRIDGE PKWY
Cambridge Police took a report for identify fraud.
11/18/2020
15:20
INCIDENT 20008190-1
MISC. REPORT TYPE
VASSAR ST
Cambridge Police responded to Vassar Street to document a report of a motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian crossing the street. The pedestrian suffered minor injuries and was transported to a local hospital.
11/18/2020
15:58
INCIDENT 20008191-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
LINNAEAN ST
A resident of Linnaean Street reported being a victim of identity fraud to claim unemployment.
11/18/2020
16:02
INCIDENT 20008194-1
CREDIT CARD FRAUD UNDER $1200 C266 S37B(G)
BROOKLINE ST
A resident of Brookline Street reported being a victim of credit card fraud. The victim states that an unknown person purchased items online with the victim’s credit card without authorization and that the credit card that was used was not stolen.
11/18/2020
16:09
INCIDENT 20008195-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
SHALER LN
A resident of Shaler Lane reported being a victim of identity fraud to claim unemployment.
11/18/2020
16:13
INCIDENT 20008196-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
MUSEUM WAY
Cambridge Police took an identity fraud report.
11/18/2020
16:19
INCIDENT 20008197-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
INMAN ST
Cambridge police took an identity fraud report.
11/18/2020
16:33
INCIDENT 20008198-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
INMAN ST
A resident of Inman Street reported a bag of laundry was stolen from her porch on 11/15/2020 between the hours of 1:30 p.m. and 2 p.m.
11/18/2020
17:16
INCIDENT 20008199-1
BURN PERSONALTY C266 S5
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police and fire responded for a barrel fire at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Hancock Street involving a recycle barrel. An individual in the area at the time of the fire was identified.
11/18/2020
19:01
INCIDENT 20008201-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
125 SIXTH ST
Cambridge Police took a report for identity fraud.
11/18/2020
19:07
INCIDENT 20008202-1
MISCELLANEOUS MUNIC ORDINANCE/BYLAW VIOL
CHURCHILL AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Churchill Avenue for the report of a motor vehicle alarm sounding. That vehicle was towed and the Owner was issued a Municipal Ordinance Violation.
11/18/2020
21:50
INCIDENT 20008203-1
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A
ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
Cambridge Police responded to Alewife Brook Pkwy.
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