Crime & Safety
City Of Cambridge Publishes Daily Log For October 28
A Huron Avenue resident reports their rear car window was smashed.
October 29, 2020
Cambridge Police Daily Log: October 28th, 2020
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10/28/2020
02:57
INCIDENT 20007443
ROBBERY, ARMED C265 S17
ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
Cambridge Police responded to Alewife Brook Parkway for a report of a person threatening an individual with a knife. After an investigation, Evan Perry, 40, 526 Purchase Street in New Bedford, was placed under arrest for Armed Robbery after Perry had produced a knife while taking a victim's cell phone. He also threatened to slash the victim when he went to recover his phone.
10/28/2020
08:27
INCIDENT 20007445
DEFACE PROPERTY C266 S126
HURON AVE
A Huron Avenue resident reports their rear car window was smashed.
10/28/2020
08:44
INCIDENT 20007446
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
BROOKLINE ST
A Brookline Street resident reports a larceny of a bicycle.
10/28/2020
09:04
INCIDENT 20007447
IDENTITY FRAUD
ESSEX ST
An Essex Street resident reports Identity Theft.
10/28/2020
10:12
INCIDENT 20007450
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT
TEMPLE ST
A Cambridge resident reported past harassment by a person known to her.
10/28/2020
10:36
INCIDENT 20007451
IDENTITY FRAUD
CLAY ST
A Clay Street resident reports Identity Theft.
10/28/2020
11:06
INCIDENT 20007455
IDENTITY FRAUD
ROSELAND ST
A Roseland Street resident reports Identity Theft.
10/28/2020
11:15
INCIDENT 20007453
IDENTITY FRAUD
LEXINGTON AVE
A Lexington Avenue resident reports Identity Theft.
10/28/2020
11:47
INCIDENT 20007454
IDENTITY FRAUD
MEMORIAL DR
A Memorial Drive resident reports Identity Theft.
10/28/2020
11:51
INCIDENT 20007456
LARCENY OVER $1200 BY FALSE PRETENSE C266 S34
MT PLEASANT ST
Information was received regarding a possible financial exploitation of a Cambridge resident.
10/28/2020
12:16
INCIDENT 20007457
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
RINDGE AVE
A Rindge Avenue resident reports a larceny of a bicycle.
10/28/2020
14:23
INCIDENT 20007459
TRESPASS C266 S120
CAMBRIDGESIDE PL
Cambridge Police assisted Loss Prevention personnel in placing a stop on a shoplifter.
10/28/2020
15:12
INCIDENT 20007460
UNEMPLOYMENT COMP, FALSE IDENTITY FOR C151A S47
PUTNAM AVE
A Putnam Avenue resident filed a report for identity fraud.
10/28/2020
15:29
INCIDENT 20007461
IDENTITY FRAUD
SCHOOL ST
A resident of School Street reported her place of employment contacted her today and received an unemployment claim in her name.
10/28/2020
15:50
INCIDENT 20007462
LARCENY UNDER $1200 BY FALSE PRETENSE C266 S34
FARRAR ST
A Farrar resident filed a flim flam report regarding a housing rental scam.
10/28/2020
17:19
INCIDENT 20007466
IDENTITY FRAUD
MEMORIAL DR
A Memorial Drive resident filed a report for a potential phone scam.
10/28/2020
17:34
INCIDENT 20007463
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION
KINNAIRD ST
Cambridge Police Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit responded to a Kinnaird Street address for a report of suspicious packages. The boxes were investigated and contained light bulbs thermostats and shower heads.
10/28/2020
17:43
INCIDENT 20007464
UNEMPLOYMENT COMP, FALSE IDENTITY FOR C151A S47
BROADWAY
A resident of Broadway Street reported she received a fraudulent unemployment claim letter in the mail.
10/28/2020
17:48
INCIDENT 20007465
UNEMPLOYMENT COMP, FALSE IDENTITY FOR C151A S47
WASHINGTON AVE
A Washington Avenue resident filed a report for identity fraud.
10/28/2020
18:25
INCIDENT 20007467
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
SACRAMENTO ST
A Sacramento Street resident filed a report for the larceny of a bicycle.
10/28/2020
20:17
INCIDENT 20007469
MISC. REPORT TYPE
ALBANY ST
Cambridge Police responded with MIT PD and Cambridge Fire to an Albany Street building for a report of a fire. After an investigation, it was discovered that a resident had accidently lit a bag of charcoal on fire and then pushed the bag out of his apartment window into an adjacent courtyard.
10/28/2020
20:56
INCIDENT 20007470
BY-LAW OR ORDINANCE VIOLATION DRINKING OR POSSESSI
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Cambridge resident was summonsed for Drinking Alcoholic Beverages in Public after he stopped next to a uniform police cruiser in Central Square and opened a beer and started drinking in front of the officer.
10/28/2020
21:09
INCIDENT 20007471
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge Police responded to Mass. Ave. for a shoplifting.
10/28/2020
22:38
INCIDENT 200074731
JFK ST
A robbery was reported inside of a pharmacy located at JFK Street.
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