News

Police Log

The following incidents were reported to the MIT Police between July 1, 2008 and Aug. 4, 2008. This summary does not include incidents such as false alarms, general service calls, or medical shuttles.

July 1: M39 (60 Vassar St.), 9:54 a.m., Report of suspicious person on the third floor; David Morales of 889 Harrison Ave., Boston, Mass., placed under arrest for trespassing after notice.

W89 (291 Vassar St.), 5:22 p.m., Report of motor vehicle broken into yesterday and GPS stolen; motor vehicle was parked at the Albany Garage area.

M2 (182 Memorial Dr.), 10:14 p.m., Suspicious person in Bldg. 2 taken into custody on an outstanding warrant: Lawrence Smith of 444 Harrison Ave., Roxbury, Mass.

July 2: M14 (160 Memorial Dr.), 9:58 a.m., Call received about a suspicious person; detectives identified Elliot Jackson of 43 Islandview Place, Dorchester, Mass., and took him into custody on an outstanding warrant.

E19 (400 Main St.), 3:30 p.m., Larceny of wallet from office area.

N52 (265 Mass. Ave.), 5:24 p.m., Larceny of moped from loading dock area.

July 3: W89 (291 Vassar St.), 2:40 p.m., Larceny of rear license plate from motor vehicle in West Annex Lot.

Lot 2 (20 Albany St.), 4:01 p.m., Larceny of GPS from motor vehicle in Albany Garage.

July 5: E19-239, 7:48 a.m., Larceny of wallet from office.

405 Memorial Dr., 11:38 a.m., Larceny of two bicycles.

W89 (291 Vassar St.), 6:14 p.m., Report of car broken into in West Lot.

July 7: W89 (291 Vassar St.), 4:13 p.m., Report of mountain bike stolen from bike rack; reporting person believes the bike is now listed on Craigslist.

NE25 (5 Cambridge Ctr.), 5:27 p.m., Arrest of Edwin Roldan of 168 Webster Ave., Cambridge, Mass., for receiving stolen property.

July 8: PBE (400 Memorial Dr.), 9:49 a.m., Larceny of bicycle.

M1 (33 Mass. Ave.), 10:16 a.m., Breaking and entering no force; larceny of laptop.

M66 (25 Ames St.), 1:40 p.m., Breaking and entering no force; larceny of petty cash.

N52 (265 Mass. Ave.), 7:48 p.m., Larceny of camera.

July 10: M14 (160 Memorial Dr.), 1:31 p.m., Report of harassing phone call.

M26 (60 Rear Vassar St.), 6:44 p.m., Larceny of bicycle from Bldg. 26 area.

July 11: E18 (50 Ames St.), 10:27 a.m., Report of annoying postcard received.

M64 (21 Ames St.), 12:37 p.m., Larceny of bag.

W89 (291 Vassar St.), 7:39 p.m., Larceny of bicycle from Ashdown House in April.

July 13: W89 (291 Vassar St.), 2:12 p.m., Report of money removed from bank account fraudulently.

SPE (518 Beacon St.), 4:43 p.m., Breaking and entering; several items stolen from room.

July 14: East Campus, 10:54 a.m., Breaking and entering; stolen backpack and contents.

28 Fenway Boston, 12:08 p.m., Damage to front door.

July 15: Lot 2 (20 Albany St.), 7:32 p.m., Breaking and entering of motor vehicle; GPS stolen.

July 16: M9 (105 Mass. Ave.), 10:28 a.m., Larceny of bicycle locked with cable.

E15 (20 Ames St.), 2:50 p.m., Breaking and entering; LCD projector stolen.

July 18: W89 (291 Vassar St.), 10:07 a.m., Larceny of tools.

E25 (45 Carlton St.), 10:24 a.m., Larceny of bicycle.

M32 (32 Vassar St.), 11:22 a.m., Larceny of wire.

July 19: W35 (100 Vassar St.), 3:51 p.m., Report that individual who trespassed earlier in the day has returned; Lo, Kin Yui of 305 Memorial Dr., Cambridge, Mass. arrested for trespassing.

July 21: M26 (60 Rear Vassar St.), 10:28 a.m., Larceny of video equipment.

July 23: Lot 2 (20 Albany St.), 7:29 p.m., Report of vehicle keyed while parked in the Albany Garage area.

July 24: W31 (120 Mass. Ave.), 1:23 p.m., Larceny of camera.

E25, 2:41 p.m., Larceny of wallet.

E52 (50 Memorial Dr.), 5:10 p.m., Larceny of two credit cards, one debit card, and $60 cash from office.

W34 (120 Vassar St.), 8:48 p.m., Larceny of lawnmower.

July 25: M50 (142 Memorial Dr.), Breaking and entering; equipment stolen from construction trailer.

E17 (40 Ames St.), 2:07 p.m., Larceny of two wallets.

M54 (21 Rear Ames St.), 2:37 p.m., Larceny of laptop.

E19 (400 Main St.), 3:45 p.m., Breaking and entering; report of stolen tools.

July 26: AP (479 Commonwealth Ave.), 12:58 p.m., Attempted breaking and entering at 4 a.m.

July 27: W85 (540 Memorial Dr.), 9:45 p.m., Breaking and entering; report of backpack containing laptop, GPS, and other valuables stolen from room.

July 28: Albany Garage / Albany St., 4:47 p.m., Vehicle broken into; small electronics stolen.

July 29: W20 (84 Mass. Ave.), 9:21 a.m., Larceny of camera lens.

July 30: M16 (21 Rear Ames St.), 6:16 a.m., Breaking and entering; larceny of wire cable.

W89 (400 Main St.), 10:21 a.m., Larceny of wire.

July 31: NW62 (310 Mass. Ave.), 8:31 a.m., Report of an attempted breaking and entering.

M32 (32 Vassar St.), 9:10 a.m., Breaking and entering; electronic equipment stolen.

E19 (400 Main St.), 4:03 p.m., Larceny of tools from pickup truck.

E40 (1 Amherst St.), 4:29 p.m., Larceny of bicycle.

Aug. 1: NW86 (70 Pacific St.), 8:57 a.m., Larceny of laptop.

Aug. 3: Danforth St., 1:25 a.m., 1999 Toyota Camry stolen the previous evening.

E40 (1 Amherst St.), 7:42 a.m., Malicious damage to property.

Hayward Lot, 12:35 p.m., Vehicle broken into and laptop stolen on Aug. 1.

Aug. 4: E52 (50 Memorial Dr.), 11:11 a.m., Attempted larceny on Aug. 1.

E51 (70 Memorial Dr.), 11:27 a.m., Malicious damage to property.

W32 (32 Vassar St.), 6:38 p.m., Larceny of wallet from unlocked locker in the Z Center.