Daily Log for August 7, 2026

8/7/2026 8:10 AM
INCIDENT 26006969
DISORDERLY CONDUCT C272 S53

RIVER ST
Police responded to River St. for a past disturbance. Reporting person stated an unknown individual punched the hood of their car and climbed on top as they attempted to drive away.

8/7/2026 9:09 AM
INCIDENT 26006977
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

MAIN ST
Employees of a Main St. business reported a disturbance. A customer became belligerent and threatening after they were asked to leave the establishment.

8/7/2026 9:13 AM
INCIDENT 26006972
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

WHITE ST
An employee of a White St. business reported a suspect had stolen $100 of merchandise and fled prior to the arrival of officers.

8/7/2026 9:16 AM
INCIDENT 26006971
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

SOMERVILLE AVE
An employee of a Somerville Ave. business reported a suspect had stolen $80 of merchandise and fled prior to the arrival of officers.

8/7/2026 9:37 AM
INCIDENT 26006973
MISC. REPORT TYPE

HURON AVE
A Cambridge resident reported damage to their motor vehicle. Victim stated the roof and windshield were damaged by the gate in a parking lot.

8/7/2026 9:38 AM
INCIDENT 26006976
A&B C265 S13A

CONCORD AVE
Police responded to a Concord Ave. business for a disturbance. Customer and employee had been in an argument over a bill.

8/7/2026 9:41 AM
INCIDENT 26006974
DEFACE PROPERTY C266 S126

JFK ST
Police took a report for defacement of property inside a Harvard Square business.

8/7/2026 9:51 AM
INCIDENT 26006975
USE MV WITHOUT AUTHORITY C90 S24

PROSPECT ST
A Cambridge resident reported that a known individual took their car without consent.

8/7/2026 10:37 AM
INCIDENT 26006979
MISC. REPORT TYPE

SPRUCE AVE
A Spruce Ave. resident reported that a package, containing $500 in merchandise, was empty.

8/7/2026 10:59 AM
ARREST 26006981
WARRANT ARREST REPORT

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
James Goguen, 30, of Quincy was placed under arrest for a warrant out of Somerville District Court.

8/7/2026 1:10 PM
INCIDENT 26006987
MISC. REPORT TYPE

HARVARD ST
A Cambridge resident stated a package they mailed to Haiti was lost in transit. The package contained $800.00 worth of miscellaneous items.

8/7/2026 1:25 PM
INCIDENT 26006989
IDENTITY FRAUD

PILGRIM ST
Police responded to Pilgrim St. for an identity theft report. Victim stated they have received strange emails and calls after losing their Social Security card.

8/7/2026 1:47 PM
INCIDENT 26006994
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

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

8/7/2026 1:49 PM
INCIDENT 26006991
BREAK INTO DEPOSITORY C266 S16

WASHINGTON ST
A Washington St. resident reported their vehicle had been broken into while parked in front of their residence, nothing is believed to have been stolen.

8/7/2026 3:17 PM
INCIDENT 26006990
SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
A Somerville resident will be summonsed to Cambridge District Court on a charge of Shoplifting by Concealment and Trespassing. Employee of a Central Square business reported the individual had stolen $13 worth of cosmetic items.

8/7/2026 5:12 PM
INCIDENT 26006995
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

MASSACHUSETTS AVE & PEARL ST
A Cambridge resident reported that their electric scooter, valued at approximately $400, was stolen from outside a business located on Massachusetts Ave. and Pearl St.

8/7/2026 5:17 PM
INCIDENT 26006997
THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME C275 S2

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Police took a report for an on-going issue between a landlord and tenant.

8/7/2026 5:21 PM
INCIDENT 26007000
LARCENY FROM PERSON C266 S25

PEARL ST
Police responded to a Pearl St. business for reports of a larceny. Victim stated an unknown individual took their phone while it was laying across their chest.

8/7/2026 5:24 PM
INCIDENT 26006998
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

BENNETT ST
Officers responded to Bennett St. for a hit & run crash. Reporting person stated their vehicle was struck in traffic. No injuries were reported.

8/7/2026 5:27 PM
INCIDENT 26006996
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

CAMBRIDGE ST
A Cambridge resident reported a past larceny. Reporting person stated their bank account was compromised and an unknown suspect withdrew over $11,000.

8/7/2026 5:47 PM
INCIDENT 26006999
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

WHITE ST
An employee of a White St, business reported a suspect had stolen $30 of merchandise and fled prior to the arrival of officers.

8/7/2026 6:26 PM
INCIDENT 26007001
ASSAULT C265 S13A

ELM ST E
Police responded to Elm St. for a past assault & battery report. Victim reported an unknown individual slapped them in the face causing minor injuries.

8/7/2026 7:17 PM
INCIDENT 26007002
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

BINNEY ST
A Somerville resident reported that their bicycle, valued at $1,000, was stolen from an enclosed bicycle area located on Binney St.

8/7/2026 8:10 PM
INCIDENT 26007006
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

SHERMAN ST & WALDEN ST
Officers responded to Sherman St. and Walden St. for a hit & run crash. Reporting person stated their vehicle was struck in traffic. No injuries were reported.

8/7/2026 9:01 PM
INCIDENT 26007007
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

CHERRY ST
A Hyde Park resident reported a past larceny. Victim stated an unknown individual stole their backpack containing a laptop and important papers.

8/7/2026 10:06 PM
INCIDENT 26007010
LARCENY OVER $1200 C266 S30

BRATTLE SQ
Police responded to Brattle Square for a past larceny report. Victim stated an unknown individual took their bag while it was unattended on a table.

8/7/2026 10:46 PM
INCIDENT 26007011
ASSAULT W/DANGEROUS WEAPON C265 S15B

LANDSDOWNE ST
Ali Abdelsater, 61, of Malden was placed under arrest on a charge of Assault by Dangerous Weapon. Victim stated Abdelsater had made physical attempts to stab them with a knife during a road rage incident.

8/7/2026 10:53 PM
INCIDENT 26007012
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

WHITE ST
An employee of a White St. business reported a suspect had stolen $7.00 of merchandise and fled prior to the arrival of officers.