06/05/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/05/2026 09:05
5/30/2026 2:09 AM
INCIDENT 26004479
ASSAULT & BATTERY (A&B), AGGRAVATED C265 S13A/D
CENTRAL SQUARE
Police responded to a Central Square bar for an assault & battery report. Victim reported they were punched multiple times by an unknown suspect, unprovoked.
5/30/2026 6:26 AM
INCIDENT 26004481
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
CAMBRIDGE ST & QUINCY ST
A Cambridge firefighter reported they were involved in a hit & run crash. CFD stated an unknown motorist had struck a ladder truck that was responding to a call, causing minor damage. The motorist told firefighters they were uninjured and fled the scene without exchanging information.
5/30/2026 12:14 PM
INCIDENT 26004486
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)
PORTER RD
A Porter Rd. resident reported an unknown suspect stole a license plate from their motor vehicle.
5/30/2026 3:45 PM
INCIDENT 26004489
SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
An employee of a Massachusetts Ave. business reported a suspect had stolen $28 of merchandise and fled.
5/30/2026 4:09 PM
INCIDENT 26004490
MISC. REPORT TYPE
MUSEUM WAY
A Museum Way resident reported an unknown individual began screaming at them and made threats.
5/30/2026 4:16 PM
INCIDENT 26004491
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24
JFK ST
Officers responded to JFK St. for a past hit & run crash report. Reporting person stated their vehicle was struck while parked, causing damage.
5/30/2026 6:13 PM
INCIDENT 26004492
UNINSURED MOTOR VEHICLE C90 S34J
BRATTLE ST & CHURCH ST
A Rhode Island resident will be summonsed to Cambridge District Court on charges related to having an unregistered and uninsured motor vehicle on a public roadway. Violation was uncovered during a traffic stop for an observed violation in Harvard Square.
5/30/2026 6:28 PM
INCIDENT 26004493
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police responded to Massachusetts Ave. near Churchill Ave for a past harassment report. Victim stated an unknown suspect yelled at them outside their residence, calling them offensive names.
5/30/2026 8:01 PM
INCIDENT 26004495
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A
MASSACHUSETTS AVE
An employee of a Massachusetts Ave. business reported a suspect had attempted to steal $2.99 of merchandise. The suspect was stopped and identified. All merchandise was returned and the business issued a formal trespass order.
5/30/2026 8:15 PM
INCIDENT 26004496
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A
GREEN ST & PLEASANT ST
Katie Moulton, 36, of Jamaica Plain was placed under arrest on a charge of Shoplifting by Asportation. An employee of a Central Sq. business reported the suspect had stolen $419 of merchandise.
5/30/2026 9:09 PM
INCIDENT 26004497
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A
WHITE ST
An employee of a Porter Sq. business reported a suspect had stolen approximately $100 of merchandise and fled.