Daily Log for December 29, 2025

12/29/2025 6:52 AM
INCIDENT 25012040
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

BISHOP ALLEN DR
A Bishop Allen Dr resident reported their vehicle had been broken into while parked on Norfolk St, items with an unknown dollar amount were stolen from the vehicle.

12/29/2025 9:34 AM
INCIDENT 25012041
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

BOARDMAN ST
A Boardman St resident reported that packages, containing $50 in merchandise, were stolen from the front of their residence.

12/29/2025 10:40 AM
INCIDENT 25012042
BREAK INTO DEPOSITORY C266 S16

HOWARD ST
A delivery driver reported that while making a delivery on Howard St. an individual had entered their vehicle and stolen a cell phone.

12/29/2025 11:28 AM
ARREST 25012043
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

CENTRAL SQ.
Anthony Banks, 53, of Cambridge was placed under arrest for an outstanding warrant out of Boston Municipal Court.

12/29/2025 12:00 PM
INCIDENT 25012045
BREAK INTO DEPOSITORY C266 S16

CALLENDER ST
A Callender St resident reported their vehicle had been broken into while parked outside their residence. Victim stated that their backpack containing their work computer was stolen from the front seat.

12/29/2025 12:37 PM
INCIDENT 25012047
STOP/YIELD, FAIL TO * C89 S9

BROADWAY & THIRD ST
Officers responded to the intersection at Broadway & Third St for a past hit and run crash report. Victim stated a motorist struck their vehicle when pulling out of a parking space and fled without exchanging information.

12/29/2025 12:49 PM
INCIDENT 25012046
NUMBER PLATE, TAKE C266 S139

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Cambridge resident reported the back license plate had been stolen off their motor vehicle.

12/29/2025 1:55 PM
INCIDENT 25012048
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

PROSPECT ST
Cambridge business owner reported that a client has been writing bad checks for automotive services they provided.

12/29/2025 2:02 PM
INCIDENT 25012050
B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY C266 S16

UPLAND RD
Police responded to Upland Rd to investigate a breaking & entering. Homeowner stated they found a door open and several items out of place.

12/29/2025 2:40 PM
INCIDENT 25012051
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

BINNEY ST
Police and fire responded to a Kendall Square business for the report of an unattended bag. The item was inspected by the Explosive Ordnance Unit and determined not to be hazardous.

12/29/2025 3:43 PM
INCIDENT 25012054
SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE, 3RD OFF. C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Parbir Rai Batra, 44, unhoused was arrested in Harvard Square for Shoplifting by Concealing Merchandise - 3rd Offense. Store employee stated Batra had stolen $44.99 worth of clothing into a bag and attempted to leave the store.

12/29/2025 4:00 PM
INCIDENT 25012057
B&E MV IN DAYTIME FOR FELONY C266 S18

MEMORIAL DR
A Memorial Dr resident reported their vehicle had been broken into while parked outside of their apartment. Multiple items such as a phone, purse, credit cards, drivers license, and $300-$400 in cash were stolen.

12/29/2025 6:05 PM
INCIDENT 25012060
SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A

SOMERVILLE AVE
A Somerville resident will be summonsed to Cambridge District Court on a charge of Shoplifting by Concealing Merchandise. Reporting person stated the suspect had stolen $14 worth of candy.