Crime & Safety
City Of Cambridge Publishes Daily Log For November 22
A Walden Street resident reports a breaking and entering, Wanton Destruction -$1200 and Larceny of a bicycle.
November 23, 2020
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11/22/2020
00:35
INCIDENT 20008317-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 BY SINGLE SCHEME C266 S30(1)
CREIGHTON ST
Cambridge Police responded to Creighton Street for a person stating he was being blackmailed.
11/22/2020
07:03
INCIDENT 20008320-1
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16
WALDEN ST
A Walden Street resident reports a breaking and entering, Wanton Destruction -$1200 and Larceny of a bicycle.
11/22/2020
07:54
INCIDENT 20008321-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
MT VERNON ST
A Cambridge resident came to the police station to report that he was a victim of the unemployment scam.
11/22/2020
09:10
INCIDENT 20008322-1
B&E DAYTIME FOR FELONY C266 S18
WALDEN ST
A resident states that an unknown suspect walked into his garage and went through his vehicle this morning.
11/22/2020
09:18
INCIDENT 20008323-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
KELLY RD
A resident reports that her bicycle was stolen.
11/22/2020
09:22
INCIDENT 20008324-1
ASSAULT W/DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15B
ALBERTA TER
Joshua Stroman, 35, 14 Alberta Terrace in Cambridge, was placed under arrest and charged with Assault by Means of Dangerous Weapon (knife) after he brandished a knife at a victim during an argument.
11/22/2020
09:53
INCIDENT 20008325-1
MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO C266 S28
SCIARAPPA ST
A resident states that a suspect damaged her parked motor vehicle.
11/22/2020
10:39
INCIDENT 20008326-1
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT
BELMONT ST
A resident reports that he is being harassed by a tenant.
11/22/2020
10:42
INCIDENT 20008327-1
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A
WHITE ST
A male suspect reportedly shoplifted cosmetics from a local department store.
11/22/2020
11:22
INCIDENT 20008328-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30
RESERVOIR ST
A resident reports that two bicycles were stolen from her porch.
11/22/2020
12:57
INCIDENT 20008329-1
RECEIVE STOLEN PROPERTY -$1200 C266 S60
ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
A child’s bicycle was recovered and placed in the property room of the police station for safe keeping until the rightful owners claim the bicycle.
11/22/2020
13:53
INCIDENT 20008330-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30
MAIN ST
An employee of a local business states his moped was stolen from where he parked it at the intersection of Portland Street and Main Street.
11/22/2020
14:07
INCIDENT 20008331-1
BOMB CHEM OR BIO THREAT, FALSE C269 S14
CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
Officers responded to a CambridgeSide business for a threat. The threat was made via e-mail to Corporate seeking bitcoin and a sweep was conducted; no suspicious items were found.
11/22/2020
15:46
INCIDENT 20008333-1
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2
PORTER ST
Cambridge Police responded to a Porter Street residence to document a report of a disturbance.
11/22/2020
17:18
INCIDENT 20008334-1
B&E MV / BOAT NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16
BROADWAY
Cambridge Police documented a past breaking and entering into a motor vehicle that occurred on Broadway.
11/22/2020
22:32
INCIDENT 20008336-1
MISC. REPORT TYPE
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A fast food employee reported there was a female inside of their establishment located in Central Square causing a disturbance. The woman was identified and left the business.
11/22/2020
23:06
ARREST 20008337-1
WARRANT ARREST REPORT
GORE ST
Christian Donaruma, 28, 83 Gore Street in Cambridge, was placed under arrest for a warrant out of the Boston District Court for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon and Malicious Destruction of Property -$1,200.
11/22/2020
23:50
INCIDENT 20008339-1
VANDALIZE PROPERTY C266 S126A
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Matthew Marsh, 39, homeless, was placed under arrest for Disorderly Conduct and Defacing Property. Marsh was placed under arrest after officers observed him walk up to the entrance of a bank in Harvard Square and start to urinate on the building and entranceway.
11/21/2020
09:08
INCIDENT 20008293-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
ANTRIM ST
An Antrim Street resident reports Identity Theft.
11/21/2020
09:13
INCIDENT 20008294-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
HEWS ST
A Hews Street resident reports Identity Theft.
11/21/2020
09:36
INCIDENT 20008296-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
VERDUN ST
A Verdun Street resident reports Identity Theft.
11/21/2020
10:19
INCIDENT 20008297-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
GRACEWOOD PK
A Gracewood Park resident reports Identity Theft.
11/21/2020
11:10
INCIDENT 20008298-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
125 SIXTH ST
A local employee reports Identity Theft.
11/21/2020
11:24
INCIDENT 20008299-1
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION
NEW ST
The Cambridge Police EOD/K9 Unit was dispatched to the Bay State side of Danehy Park for an unattended suitcase. The K-9 cleared the suitcase of any suspicious items.
11/21/2020
11:26
INCIDENT 20008300-1
THORNDIKE ST
Cambridge Police responded to Thorndike Street for a report of a possible past break in at a residence.
11/21/2020
12:58
INCIDENT 20008302-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
CLAY ST
Cambridge Police took a report for identity theft.
11/21/2020
13:59
INCIDENT 20008301-1
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS
CLIFTON ST
Cambridge Police responded to Clifton Street for a motor vehicle crash.
11/21/2020
15:27
INCIDENT 20008305-1
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2
HARVARD SQ
Cambridge Police responded to Harvard Square to take a threats report.
11/21/2020
15:46
INCIDENT 20008304-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A resident of Cambridge reported their bicycle stolen.
11/21/2020
15:59
INCIDENT 20008306-1
UNREGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLE * C90 S9
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A resident of Chestnut Hill was summoned to court for an Unregistered Motor Vehicle, Operating a Motor Vehicle with License Suspended and No Inspection Sticker following a motor vehicle stop that was conducted after an officer observed the defendant's license plate bearing an expired registration sticker.
11/21/2020
17:59
INCIDENT 20008309-1
UNEMPLOYMENT COMP, FALSE IDENTITY FOR C151A S47
BINNEY ST
A resident of Binney Street reported a bogus unemployment claim was filed on his behalf.
11/21/2020
19:38
INCIDENT 20008312-1
WARRANT ARREST REPORT
THORNDIKE ST
Cambridge Police responded to Thorndike Street for a report of several parties trespassing.
11/21/2020
21:12
INCIDENT 20008313-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
THIRD ST
Cambridge Police took a report for identity theft.
11/20/2020
04:19
INCIDENT 20008248-1
CARRY LOADED FIREARM WITHOUT LICENSE C269 S10(N)
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Massachusetts Avenue and Churchill Avenue for a check person. As a result, a Randolph resident was summonsed for Carrying a Loaded Firearm Without License, Possession Of Large Capacity Feeding Device, Firearm Or Ammunition Without FID Card, Trafficking In Fentanyl, Possession of a Firearm In Felony, Negligent Operation Of Motor Vehicle. He was observed on Massachusetts Avenue sleeping behind the wheel of a running motor vehicle with his foot on the brake. An inventory of the motor vehicle resulted in the discovery of a firearm and large baggie (67.3 grams) of Fentanyl.
11/20/2020
04:26
INCIDENT 20008247-1
UNEMPLOYMENT COMP, FALSE IDENTITY FOR C151A S47
125 SIXTH ST
An employee reported being the victim of an unemployment scam.
11/20/2020
07:55
INCIDENT 20008251-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
HAMMOND ST
A Cambridge resident called CPD Teleserve to report her bike stolen from her residence.
11/20/2020
09:11
INCIDENT 20008252-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
LANDSDOWNE ST
A Cambridge resident called CPD Teleserve to report that he was a victim of the unemployment scam.
11/20/2020
09:36
INCIDENT 20008254-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
KENWOOD ST
A Cambridge resident called CPD Teleserve to report a package theft. He ordered a cell phone, which was allegedly delivered but he never received it. The carrier even produced a signature for the package but no one who lives in his apartment signed for it.
11/20/2020
10:23
INCIDENT 20008255-1
UNEMPLOYMENT COMP, FALSE IDENTITY FOR C151A S47
BELMONT ST
A Belmont Street resident was the victim of the unemployment scam.
11/20/2020
10:33
ARREST 20008256-1
WARRANT ARREST REPORT
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police Officers placed David Abraham, 59, 237 Franklin Street in Cambridge, under arrest on a warrant after locating him on Massachusetts Avenue. The charges listed on the warrant were Armed Assault to Rob out of Boston District Court and Assault and Battery with a Dangerous Weapon out of Cambridge District Court.
11/20/2020
10:59
ARREST 20008257-1
WARRANT ARREST REPORT
SELLERS ST
Raymond Batista, 53, 1732 Main Street in Concord, was arrested on Sellers Street for a warrant issued out of the Ayer District Court charging him with Operating a Motor Vehicle with a Suspended License.
11/20/2020
11:12
INCIDENT 20008258-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
MT VERNON ST
A Mount Vernon Street resident reports that a false unemployment claim was filed under their name.
11/20/2020
11:14
INCIDENT 20008261-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
TUFTS ST
A Tufts Street resident reports that he received notification that a bank account had been opened in his name.
11/20/2020
11:15
INCIDENT 20008259-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
SIXTH ST
An employee called CPD Teleserve to report that he was the victim of the unemployment scam.
11/20/2020
11:19
INCIDENT 20008266-1
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16
PUTNAM AVE
A Putnam Avenue resident reported being the victim of an attempted breaking and entering to his residence.
11/20/2020
11:23
INCIDENT 20008260-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
125 SIXTH ST
An employee called CPD Teleserve to report that he was the victim of the unemployment scam.
11/20/2020
11:36
INCIDENT 20008265-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
NORMANDY AVE
A Normandy Avenue resident called teleserve to report she received a phone call from Social Security that her account had been closed and information was needed.
11/20/2020
11:43
INCIDENT 20008262-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
CORNELIUS WAY
An employee called CPD Teleserve to report that he was the victim of the unemployment scam.
11/20/2020
12:00
INCIDENT 20008263-1
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30
MT AUBURN ST
An employee of a Cambridge based physician's office called CPD Teleserve to report the past theft of a laptop from the office.
11/20/2020
12:13
INCIDENT 20008264-1
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12
BINNEY ST
A Cambridge business called CPD Teleserve and reported an unknown person(s) had damaged windows using a BB gun.
11/20/2020
12:23
INCIDENT 20008267-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
HARVARD ST
A Cambridge resident called CPD Teleserve to report that she was a victim of the unemployment scam.
11/20/2020
12:53
INCIDENT 20008268-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
TROWBRIDGE ST
A Cambridge resident called CPD Teleserve to report that she was a victim of the unemployment scam.
11/20/2020
13:00
INCIDENT 20008273-1
MISC. REPORT TYPE
TEMPLE ST
Cambridge Police responded to Temple Street for a disturbance.
11/20/2020
13:04
INCIDENT 20008269-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
SIXTH ST
A resident called CPD Teleserve to report that he was a victim of the unemployment scam.
11/20/2020
13:22
INCIDENT 20008270-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
WILSON AVE
A Wilson Avenue resident called Teleserve to report that someone had filed a false claim for unemployment benefits in his name.
11/20/2020
13:37
INCIDENT 20008272-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
WHITE ST
A Leominster resident called CPD Teleserve to report that his vehicle was hit as it was parked in a parking lot. A witness left a note on his car with a phone number and sent him pictures of the suspect vehicle.
11/20/2020
14:01
INCIDENT 20008275-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
CLIFTON ST
A Clifton Street resident called Teleserve to report he was the victim of a false claim for unemployment benefits.
11/20/2020
14:09
INCIDENT 20008276-1
UNEMPLOYMENT COMP, FALSE IDENTITY FOR C151A S47
ESSEX ST
An Essex Street resident was the victim of the unemployment scam.
11/20/2020
14:31
ARREST 20008274-1
WARRANT ARREST REPORT
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Parbir Batra, 39, 39 Boylston Street in Boston, was arrested on Massachusetts Avenue for warrants issued out of the Middlesex Superior Court, charging him with Distribution of Cocaine and Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine.
11/20/2020
14:33
INCIDENT 20008277-1
UNEMPLOYMENT COMP, FALSE IDENTITY FOR C151A S47
CONCORD TPKE
A Concord Turnpike resident was the victim of the unemployment scam.
11/20/2020
15:31
INCIDENT 20008279-1
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
WALKER ST
A resident of Walker Street reported her bicycle was stolen from her front porch over the last couple days.
11/20/2020
15:44
INCIDENT 20008280-1
IDENTITY FRAUD
SIXTH ST
Cambridge Police took a report at the station located on 125 6th Street concerning an identity fraud.
11/20/2020
16:04
INCIDENT 20008283-1
UNLICENSED OPERATION OF MV C90 S10
MAIN ST
A resident of Medford was summonsed for operating a motor vehicle without a valid driver’s license after the motor vehicle was observed traveling 42 MPH in a posted 25 MPH zone on Main Street. The operator was also cited for failing to wear a seat belt.
11/20/2020
16:18
INCIDENT 20008281-1
UNEMPLOYMENT COMP, FALSE IDENTITY FOR C151A S47
LONGFELLOW PK
A Longfellow Park resident was the victim of the unemployment scam.
11/20/2020
16:49
INCIDENT 20008282-1
UNEMPLOYMENT COMP, FALSE IDENTITY FOR C151A S47
CAMBRIDGE ST
A Cambridge Street resident was the victim of the unemployment scam.
11/20/2020
17:22
INCIDENT 20008285-1
WARRANT ARREST REPORT
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Jeffrey Phillips-Pilette, 34, 71 Westland Avenue in Boston, was arrested for a warrant issued out of Boston District Court for Receiving Stolen Property -$1,200. During his arrest he was found to be in possession of a stolen bicycle. As a result, he has been charged with Receiving Stolen Property under $1,200.
11/20/2020
17:27
INCIDENT 20008284-1
UNEMPLOYMENT COMP, FALSE IDENTITY FOR C151A S47
INMAN ST
An Inman Street resident was the victim of the unemployment scam.
11/20/2020
17:47
INCIDENT 20008286-1
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
CAMBRIDGE ST
A Boston resident reports that her car was hit while parked at Cambridge Street and the other driver left the scene without making themself known.
11/20/2020
18:04
INCIDENT 20008287-1
MARKED LANES VIOLATION * C89 S4A
FIRST ST
Cambridge Police conducted a motor vehicle stop at the intersection of First Street and Otis Street. An investigation revealed the operator (John Green, 40, 66 Faver Street in Mattapan) had a suspended license. The passenger (Amanda Bauer, 40, 200 Whyttenton Street in Taunton) had several warrants and was in possession of cocaine. Green was charged with Marked Lanes Violation, Operating a Motor Vehicle with a Suspended License, Unregistered Motor Vehicle, Uninsured Motor Vehicle, Open Container of Alcohol, and Attaching Plates. Bauer is being charged with Failure to Wear a Seat Belt and Possession of Class B Substance.
11/20/2020
18:27
INCIDENT 20008288-1
UNEMPLOYMENT COMP, FALSE IDENTITY FOR C151A S47
MT VERNON ST
A Mount Vernon Street resident was the victim of the unemployment scam.
11/20/2020
23:23
INCIDENT 20008291-1
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to a shelter on Massachusetts Avenue for a report of a person stabbed in the leg. The victim was treated on scene by officers and emergency medical technicians before being transported to a local hospital for potentially life-threatening injuries.
This press release was produced by the City of Cambridge. The views expressed here are the author’s own.