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Police Log

The following incidents were reported to the MIT Police between Feb. 1 and Feb. 15, 2007. This summary does not include incidents such as false alarms, general service calls, larcenies, or medical shuttles.

Feb. 1: M54 (21 Rear Ames St.), People in stairway in M54 acting suspiciously.

NW21 (190 Albany St.), 12:57 p.m., Cyber trespass.

W4 (320 Memorial Dr.), 1:03 p.m., Harassing e-mail.

Feb. 2: Student House (111 Bay State Rd.), 3:17 p.m., Reporting person reports her laptop computer and brass rat ring were stolen from her residence; MIT Police responding, report taken.

M10 (122 Memorial Dr.), 3:28 p.m., Reporting person reports person in the library that does not belong in the area, has been asked to in the past; person given trespass notice, escorted off property.

W61 (450 Memorial Dr.), 9:22 p.m., Reporting person reports he is a victim of credit card fraud; MIT Police responding, report taken.

W31 (120 Mass. Ave.), 9:49 p.m., Reporting person reports person struck by motorvehicle while on a bike; MIT Police responding; Cambridge Police Department and Cambridge Fire Department on scene.

Feb. 3: E19 (400 Main St.), 6:19 a.m., Report of a motorvehicle accident; Cambridge Police was notified.

M2 (182 Memorial Dr.), 10:38 a.m., Broken window on door.

M2 (182 Memorial Dr.), 10:40 a.m., Broken window of door.

M2 (182 Memorial Dr.), 10:41 a.m., Broken window of door.

M2 (182 Memorial Dr.), 10:42 a.m., Broken window of door.

M2 (182 Memorial Dr.), 11:03 a.m., Broken window of door.

W61 (450 Memorial Dr.), 8:42 p.m., Reporting person reported that his vehicle was broken into; car dispatched.

Feb. 4: M4 (182 Rear Memorial Dr.), 8:22 a.m., Arrest of Bradley Jansson, 109 School St., Cambridge, MA; charged with trespassing.

Feb. 5: W61 (450 Memorial Dr.), 1:19 p.m., Suspicious activity in a room.

Feb. 6: M3 (33 Mass. Ave.), 3:52 p.m., Reporting person reports some digital equipment was stolen from the area; MIT Police take report.

M66 (25 Ames St.), 3:54 p.m., A baseball bat and other items stolen.

E25 (45 Carlton St.), 7:41 p.m., Headphones were stolen from his office; MIT Police dispatched for report.

Feb. 7: W85 (540 Memorial Dr.), 12:06 p.m., Reporting person states there has been a lot of yelling and fighting going on in the apartment above.

Feb. 10: M10 (122 Memorial Dr.), 1:51 a.m., Vandalism of exhibit in Lobby 10.

W71 (500 Memorial Dr.), 7:44 a.m., Caller states that person jumped through the kitchen window of Next House and fled, described as white male, 6'5, with red backpack.

M7 (77 Mass. Ave.), 12:54 p.m., Suspicious person in Bldg 7; Jansson, Bradley Keith, 66 Winthrop St., Cambridge, MA arrested for trespassing.

Feb. 11: E2 (70 Amherst St.), 12:31 a.m., Officers checking report of harassment.

M2 (182 Memorial Dr.), 8:48 a.m., Officer stops a suspicious person in Bldg 2.

M7 (77 Mass. Ave.), 11:44 a.m., Units assisted Cambridge Police Department on Mass. Ave.

M2 (182 Memorial Dr.), 1:02 p.m., Officer stop of a suspicious person in Bldg 2.

Feb. 13: NE25 (5 Cambridge Center), 10:02 a.m., Numerous harassing phone calls from unknown party.

M10 (122 Memorial Dr.), 10:44 a.m., Reporting party reports vandalism to exhibit in lobby of Bldg 10.

NE49 (600 Tech Square), 8:43 p.m., Field stop on a suspicious person.

Feb. 14: W20 (84 Mass. Ave.), 12:26 p.m., Flimflam; fraud for an off campus apartment rental.

Feb. 15: E1 (111 Memorial Dr.), 11:08 a.m., Suspicious package discovered; Cambridge Fire Department and Cambridge Police Department en route to location.

PDT (97 Bay State Rd.), 5:33 p.m., MIT Police and Boston Fire Department responding; small grease fire on stove; BFD says OK, all units clear.