10/29/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/29/2025 09:08
10/24/2025 12:20 AM
INCIDENT 25010028
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16
LAKEVIEW AVE
Police responded to a residence on Lakeview Avenue for a past breaking and entering. The reporting party stated their back and side doors were ajar and $130 of miscellaneous items were missing.
10/24/2025 7:25 AM
INCIDENT 25010029
TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded for a motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian. The pedestrian declined medical attention from EMS, the operator of the vehicle was cited.
10/24/2025 9:13 AM
INCIDENT 25010030
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, MALICIOUS C266 S12
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to a Harvard Sq. business for a report of an attempted breaking and entering. The reporting party stated their doorbell camera caught an unknown suspect attempting to defeat the lock of a local business.
10/24/2025 9:53 AM
INCIDENT 25010033
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16
MAIN ST FL
Police responded to the Kendall Square area for a report of a larceny. The reporting party stated one of their tenants laptop was stolen from their secure office by an unknown suspect. There were no signs of forced entry.
10/24/2025 10:12 AM
INCIDENT 25010032
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -$1200, WANTON C266 S127
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Carlos Peralta, 20, Unhoused with a last known address in Plymouth, was arrested on a charge of Wanton Destruction of Property $1,200+. An employee of a Harvard Sq. business reported that Peralta had smashed his bike into a glass door of the business, causing it to shatter.
10/24/2025 10:16 AM
INCIDENT 25010031
A&B TO INTIMIDATE C265 S39
BROADWAY
Police responded to Broadway for a disturbance. Both involved persons stated a verbal argument escalated and led to them spitting on one another. Neither person wished to pursue criminal charges.
10/24/2025 10:38 AM
INCIDENT 25010034
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
An employee of a Central Sq. business reported a suspect had stolen $210 of merchandise and fled prior to the arrival of officers.
10/24/2025 10:58 AM
INCIDENT 25010036
FIREARM, DISCHARGE WITHIN 500 FT OF BLDG C269 S12E
SHERMAN ST
Police responded to Sherman St for a report of gunshots. Through witness statements and ballistic evidence it was determined that multiple gunshots had been fired. There are no known victims, the incident is under investigation.
10/24/2025 11:15 AM
ARREST 25010037
WARRANT ARREST REPORT
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Eric Girvids, 65, of Jamaica Plain, was placed under arrest for 3 active warrants out of Roxbury District Court.
10/24/2025 1:38 PM
INCIDENT 25010039
LARCENY OVER $1200 BY FALSE PRETENSE C266 S34
ROGERS ST
A Cambridge resident reported they lost $3,600 in a scam. An unknown person notified the victim that their personal computer was compromised and demanded virtual gift cards as payment for solving the issue.
10/24/2025 1:51 PM
INCIDENT 25010040
SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A
MAIN ST
An employee of a Main St business reported a suspect had stolen $75 of merchandise and fled prior to the arrival of officers.
10/24/2025 2:16 PM
INCIDENT 25010041
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
LINNAEAN ST
Officers responded to Linnaean St. for a past hit & run crash report. Reporting person stated their vehicle was struck while parked, causing damage.
10/24/2025 3:41 PM
INCIDENT 25010044
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30
SOMERVILLE AVE
Police responded to a business on Somerville Avenue for a report of a Past Larceny. An employee of the business stated an unknown individual stole equipment worth $2500.
10/24/2025 3:54 PM
INCIDENT 25010045
PHOTOGRAPH UNSUSPECTING NUDE PERSON C272 S105(B)
HIGHLAND AVE
A Highland Ave resident reported that they believed someone in a neighboring building had filmed them inside their apartment through a window.
10/24/2025 4:27 PM
INCIDENT 25010052
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
OXFORD ST
Police responded to Oxford Street for a report of a larceny. The reporting party stated an unknown individual stole their bag, containing $900 of personal possessions.
10/24/2025 4:40 PM
INCIDENT 25010048
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
SHERMAN ST
Police responded to a suspicious person call on Sherman St. The reporting party said an unknown individual was caught removing an item from below their porch.
10/24/2025 4:50 PM
INCIDENT 25010047
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
FULKERSON ST
A Fulkerson St. resident reported that a package, containing $140 in merchandise, was stolen from the front of their residence.
10/24/2025 5:03 PM
INCIDENT 25010053
VANDALIZE PROPERTY C266 S126A
HAMPSHIRE ST
Police were called to a Hampshire St residence for a report that a person had urinated on their front porch.
10/24/2025 5:20 PM
INCIDENT 25010051
STOP FOR POLICE, FAIL C90 S25
FULKERSON ST
A Fulkerson St. resident reported that a package, containing an unknown amount of merchandise, was stolen from the front of their residence.
10/24/2025 6:44 PM
INCIDENT 25010055
STOP/YIELD, FAIL TO * C89 S9
CAMBRIDGE ST
A Cambridge resident will be summonsed to Cambridge District Court for Operating a Motor Vehicle After License Suspension and other motor vehicle violations. The violations were uncovered during a traffic stop for an observed violation.
10/24/2025 7:47 PM
INCIDENT 25010057
WARRANT ARREST REPORT
MASSACHUSETTS AVE Michael Watkins, 61, of Cambridge was placed under arrest on a warrant out of the Cambridge District Court.
10/24/2025 8:17 PM
INCIDENT 25010058
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police took a report of a hit and run crash that occurred on Alewife Brook Parkway. The reporting party stated an unknown individual sideswiped their vehicle.
10/24/2025 8:22 PM
INCIDENT 25010060
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME C274 S6
ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
Police responded to an Alewife Brook Pkwy business on a possible shoplifting. It was determined that the suspects had not stolen anything, but the store wished for them to be formally trespassed.
10/24/2025 8:34 PM
INCIDENT 25010059
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
SOMERVILLE AVE
Police took a larceny report in Porter Square. The reporting party stated they lost their wallet and have since had multiple, fraudulent transactions on the cards that were inside.
10/24/2025 9:30 PM
INCIDENT 25010062
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
RICHDALE AVE
A Cambridge resident reported that their bicycle, valued at $1200, was stolen from a fence located on the Alewife Brook Parkway.
10/24/2025 9:33 PM
INCIDENT 25010061
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to the area of Massachusetts Avenue for a reported larceny. The reporting party stated their bicycle seat, worth $70, was stolen while the bicycle was locked to a bike rack on Massachusetts Ave
10/24/2025 10:46 PM
INCIDENT 25010063
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16
THORNDIKE ST
Police responded to a residence on a Thorndike Street for a breaking & entering. Reporting person stated they heard someone inside their home that fled before police arrived.
10/24/2025 11:37 PM
INCIDENT 25010065
A&B WITH DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15A
CLIFTON ST
A Cambridge resident reported they were physically attacked by four unknown persons in the vicinity of Russell Field. The victim was transported to a local hospital with injuries. Nothing is believed to have been stolen.