Daily Log for February 22, 2026

2/22/2026 1:18 AM
INCIDENT 26001485
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

WHITE ST
An employee of a White St. business reported a suspect had stolen multiple unknown items and fled prior to the arrival of officers.

2/22/2026 7:36 AM
INCIDENT 26001488
IDENTITY FRAUD

SIXTH ST
An unhoused resident reported that an unknown person had used their EBT card to make multiple unauthorized transactions with a value of $300 .

2/22/2026 12:01 PM
INCIDENT 26001489
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

NEW ST
A New St. resident reported two bicycle lights, valued at $212, were stolen from a locked bicycle storage room.

2/22/2026 12:49 PM
INCIDENT 26001491
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE / EOD INVESTIGATION

BOWDOIN ST & LINNAEAN ST
Officers responded to the intersection of Bowdoin and Linnaean St. for an unattended package. The item was inspected by officers from the Explosive Ordnance Unit (EOD) and determined not to be hazardous.

2/22/2026 1:09 PM
INCIDENT 26001492
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

MT AUBURN ST
Officers responded to a Mt. Auburn St. business for a report that an unknown suspect had stolen $100 of items and fled prior to the arrival of officers.

2/22/2026 1:40 PM
INCIDENT 26001493
LARCENY FROM BUILDING C266 S20

CONCORD TPKE
A Concord Tpke. resident reported that a package, containing $200 in merchandise, was stolen from the front of their residence.

2/22/2026 3:02 PM
TRAFFIC 26001494
LEAVE SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE C90 S24

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

2/22/2026 6:18 PM
INCIDENT 26001497
LARCENY UNDER $1200 C266 S30(1)

NORFOLK ST
A Norfolk St. resident reported that two packages, containing $26 in merchandise, were stolen from the front of their residence.

2/22/2026 6:50 PM
INCIDENT 26001498
UNINSURED MOTOR VEHICLE C90 S34J

BISHOP ALLEN DR
A Cambridge resident will be summonsed to Cambridge District Court for allowing an uninsured and unregistered motor vehicle to be illegally parked on Bishop Allen Dr.

2/22/2026 8:50 PM
INCIDENT 26001501
SHOPLIFTING BY ASPORTATION C266 S30A

MASSACHUSETTS AVE
An employee of a Massachusetts Ave. business reported a known suspect had stolen $19.89 of merchandise and fled prior to the arrival of officers.

2/22/2026 9:17 PM
INCIDENT 26001503
ASSAULT C265 S13A

PROSPECT ST
Damean Ellis, 39, unhoused, was placed under arrest for shoplifting by asportation following an incident as a Massachusetts Ave. business. Ellis had stolen $19.89 of merchandise, while in the store he'd threatend employees and threw merchandise.