City of Cambridge, MA

07/07/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/07/2026 14:18

Daily Log for July 3, 2026

  • 7/3/2026 12:15 AM
    INCIDENT 26005743
    SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A

    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    An employee of a Massachusetts business reported a suspect had stolen $4.00 of merchandise and fled.

  • 7/3/2026 2:31 AM
    INCIDENT 26005744
    LARCENY OVER $1200 BY FALSE PRETENSE C266 S34

    FOREST ST
    Police responded to Forest St. for a report of a scam. Reporting person stated they were tricked into spending approximately $2,000 on gift cards.

  • 7/3/2026 8:37 AM
    ARREST 26005748
    WARRANT ARREST REPORT

    ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
    Adam Kasevich, 35, of Cambridge was placed under arrest for four (4) active warrants out of courts in Taunton, Cambridge, Brookline, and Waltham.

  • 7/3/2026 8:44 AM
    ARREST 26005749
    WARRANT ARREST REPORT

    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    Andy Dau, 32, of Cambridge was placed under arrest for two (2) active warrants out of Cambridge District Court.

  • 7/3/2026 8:52 AM
    INCIDENT 26005750
    LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

    SUFFOLK ST
    Officers responded to Suffolk St. for a past hit & run crash report. Reporting person stated their vehicle was struck while parked, causing damage.

  • 7/3/2026 9:54 AM
    INCIDENT 26005752
    IMPROPER OPERATION OF MV, ALLOW * C90 S12

    CAMBRIDGE ST
    A Somerville resident will be summonsed to Cambridge District Court on charges related to the Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle, The violations were uncovered by officers responding to a crash on Cambridge St. No injuries were reported as a result of the crash.

  • 7/3/2026 10:05 AM
    INCIDENT 26005755
    CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

    COLUMBIA ST
    Police responded to Columbia St. for a report of harassment. Reporting person stated there has been an on-going issue between neighbors.

  • 7/3/2026 11:06 AM
    INCIDENT 26005754
    CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

    ELM ST E
    Police responded to an Elm Street residence for a harassment report. Reporting person stated there have been on-going issues with their neighbor.

  • 7/3/2026 11:35 AM
    INCIDENT 26005756
    SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION, 3RD OFF. C266 S30A

    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    A Boston resident will be summonsed to Cambridge District Court on a charge of Shoplifting by Asportation. An employee of a Massachusetts Ave. business reported the suspect had stolen $16.99 of merchandise.

  • 7/3/2026 12:54 PM
    INCIDENT 26005758
    MISC. REPORT TYPE

    GREEN ST & PEARL ST
    A Green St. business owner reported suspected drug activity outside.

  • 7/3/2026 1:09 PM
    INCIDENT 26005762
    DANGEROUS WEAPON, CARRY C269 S10

    ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
    Abdul Ahmed, 52, of Somerville, was arrested on multiple charges related to the unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition, shoplifting, unlawful possession of controlled substances, and a warrant out of New Hampshire. Police responded to an Alewife Brook Pkwy business for a report of a shoplifting. Store staff reported Ahmed had stolen $34 worth of merchandise and fled. Officers stopped Ahmed nearby, he was found to have a loaded firearm without a License to Carry, Suspected Fentanyl, Suspected Crack Cocaine, and prescription pills on his person.

  • 7/3/2026 1:51 PM
    INCIDENT 26005761
    SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A

    ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY
    An employee of a Alewife Brook Pkwy business reported a suspect had stolen $8.00 of merchandise. The suspect was stopped and identified by police, all stolen merchandise was then returned to the store.

  • 7/3/2026 1:55 PM
    INCIDENT 26005766
    SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A

    CENTRAL SQUARE
    Rickey Mejia, 33, of Boston was placed under arrest on a charge of Shoplifting by Concealment. An employee of a Massachusetts Ave. business reported Meija had stolen $218 of merchandise.

  • 7/3/2026 1:56 PM
    INCIDENT 26005764
    TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS

    MASSACHUSETTS AVE & PROSPECT ST
    Police responded to Massachusetts Ave. and Prospect St. for a motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian. Pedestrian sustained minor injuries. Vehicle operator was cited.

  • 7/3/2026 3:58 PM
    INCIDENT 26005767
    MOTOR VEH, LARCENY OF C266 S28

    MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    A Dorchester resident reported that their scooter, valued at approximately $1,100, was stolen from outside a business located at Massachusetts Ave.

  • 7/3/2026 6:04 PM
    INCIDENT 26005772
    THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

    WENDELL ST
    Police responded to Wendell St. for a report of threats. Reporting person stated a known individual had made verbal threats about shooting another during an argument.

  • 7/3/2026 6:19 PM
    INCIDENT 26005769
    SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

    COLUMBIA ST
    An employee of a Columbia St. business reported a suspect had stolen $1.00 of merchandise and fled.

  • 7/3/2026 6:28 PM
    INCIDENT 26005768
    CRIMINAL HARASSMENT

    SIXTH ST
    Police responded to Sixth St. for a report of harassment. Reporting person stated there has been an on-going neighbor dispute.

  • 7/3/2026 8:17 PM
    INCIDENT 26005773
    STOP FOR POLICE, FAIL C90 S25

    DOUGLASS ST & MASSACHUSETTS AVE
    Police took a report for a past crash that occurred on Douglass St. and Massachusetts Ave. Person involved in the crash reported a moped struck their motor vehicle and fled .

  • 7/3/2026 9:03 PM
    INCIDENT 26005774
    LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

    AMORY ST
    Officers responded to Amory St. for a past hit & run crash report. Reporting person stated their vehicle was struck while parked, causing damage.

  • 7/3/2026 11:30 PM
    INCIDENT 26005776
    LEAVE SCENE OF PERSONAL INJURY C90 S24

    RINDGE AVE
    Officers responded to Rindge Ave. for a hit & run crash. Reporting person stated their scooter was struck by a motor vehicle inside a parking lot. Non-life-threatening injuries were reported.

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