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Police Log

The following incidents were reported to the MIT Police between Oct. 1 and Oct. 22, 2008. This summary does not include incidents such as false alarms, general service calls, or medical shuttles.

Oct. 1: 233 Mass. Ave., 9:46 a.m., Larceny of wallets, watch, and laptop.

W13 (52 Mass. Ave.), 5:21 p.m., Reporting person in station to report a past assault and battery by person known to victim.

Oct. 2: North Lot, 10:35 a.m., Party reports hit and run property damage while parked in the North Lot.

Oct. 3: W16 (48 Rear Mass. Ave.), 9:32 a.m., Unwanted person attempting to event; person issued a trespass warning.

E52 (50 Memorial Dr.), 10:48 a.m., Report of suspicious call and package from Sept. 29.

M37 (70 Vassar St.), 7:26 p.m., Suspicious package.

Lot 13 (21 Amherst St.), 8:05 p.m., Larceny of bicycle the day before from Amherst and Hayward St. bike rack.

M56 (21 Rear Ames St.), 8:40 p.m., Larceny of laptop computer.

Oct. 4: 407 Memorial Dr., 3:21 a.m., Reporting person states that an unknown male was found inside residence and, when confronted, fled the area in an unknown direction of travel.

M14 (160 Memorial Dr.), 6:50 p.m., Larceny of laptop from Hayden Library.

Oct. 5: W20 (84 Mass. Ave.), 11:36 p.m., Larceny of bicycle.

Oct. 6: E23 (25 Carlton St.), 9:19 p.m., Reporting person states that two males were being confrontational to people in the MIT Medical lot. Second call received regarding an armed robbery at E23. Two suspects — 1) Manuel Alejandro Leonorcedeno, 76 Clarkson St., Boston, Mass. and 2) Jeffery Mayala, 140 Central St. Apt. 2, Sommerville, Mass. — transported to Cambridge Police Department for booking.

Oct. 7: E51 (70 Memorial Dr.), 8:42 a.m., Larceny of bicycle secured with cable lock on Sept. 27.

W20 (84 Mass. Ave.), 2:14 p.m., Harassing phone calls.

M26 (60 Rear Vassasr St.), 6:14 p.m., Larceny of bicycle secured with cable.

M54 (21 Rear Ames St.), 7:29 p.m., Larceny of wallet from office area.

Oct. 9: W32 (100 Mass. Ave.), 5:57 a.m., Malicious damage to men’s sauna the day before.

E18 (50 Ames St.), 1:10 p.m., Larceny of tools on June 1.

Oct. 10: NW35 (235 Albany St.), 11:34 a.m., Larceny of electronics on Sept. 30.

Oct. 11: M31 (70 Rear Vassar St.), 7:55 p.m., Report of fraudulent credit card charges the day before.

Oct. 12: NW12 (139 Albany St.), 11:30 p.m., Report of vandalism to train, tagging on side of car.

Oct. 14: M38 (50 Vassar St.), 6:45 a.m., Report of attempted breaking and entering of office area the day before.

M24 (60 Rear Vassar St.), 4:19 p.m., Larceny of everything in the room.

W35 (100 Vassar St.), 7:37 p.m., Larceny of wallet.

Oct. 16: M16 (21 Rear Ames St.), 12:16 p.m., Report of attempted breaking and entering of motor vehicle parked in Albany garage.

M36 (50 Vassar St.), 1:51 p.m., Larceny of backpack.

M10 (122 Memorial Dr.), 2:35 p.m., Larceny of backpack.

Oct. 17: NW35 (235 Albany St.), 2:23 a.m., Report of a fight outside of Ashdown. MIT Police units respond to assist Cambridge Police.

M56 (21 Rear Ames St.), 3:14 a.m., Report of suspicious activity at the book drop-off bin. Report of three males on bikes leaving the area.

W71 (500 Memorial Dr.), 4:03 p.m., Larceny of bicycle earlier in the day.

Oct. 18: M2 (182 Memorial Dr.), 2:39 p.m., Larceny of laptops from office.

Oct. 19: E19 (400 Main St.), 5:10 p.m., Suspicious activity; reporting person states two males with property at E19.

Oct. 20: M7 (77 Mass. Ave.), 12:32 a.m., Window broken in office on Oct. 17.

M2 (182 Memorial Dr.), 10:54 a.m., Report of strange note left.

Oct. 21: M46 (46 Vassar St.), 3:21 p.m., Person in headquarters to report assault by another employee.

M33 (125 Mass. Ave.), 5:50 p.m., Larceny of bicycle of M33 rack.

W85 (540 Memorial Dr.), 11:27 p.m., Reports of two suspicious males in area of Westgate lowrise courtyard, possibly attempting to steal a bicycle. Possible gray van with tinted windows seen leaving area.

Oct. 22: M9 (105 Mass. Ave.), 10:45 p.m., Routine check of operator of suspicious vehicle in front of Bldg. 9.