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Police Log

The following incidents were reported by the Campus Police between Oct. 20, 2011 and Dec. 21, 2011. The dates below reflect the dates the incidents occurred. This information is compiled from the Campus Police’s crime log. The report does not include alarms, general service calls, or incidents not reported to the dispatcher.

Oct 31 Bldg. W1 (Maseeh Hall, 305 Memorial Dr.) 8:00 a.m., Victim reports the theft of his bike.

Oct 31 Bldg. W13 (Bexley Hall, 52 Massachusetts Ave.) 11:54 a.m., Past larceny of a bicycle from Bexley courtyard.

Oct 31 Bldg. E38 (292 Main St.) 12:57 p.m., Theft of laptop from desk.

Oct 31 Bldg. E38 (292 Main St.) 12:57 p.m., Victim reports theft of laptop from desk. Cruiser 283 responded.

Nov 1 Bldg. W89 (Campus Police, 291 Vassar St.) 12:00 p.m., MIT ID was stolen, report taken.

Nov 2 Bldg. W20 (Student Center, 84 Massachusetts Ave.) 12:37 p.m., Victim reports her backpack stolen with laptop inside.

Nov 2 Bldg. E14 (75 Amherst St.) 8:00 p.m., Victim reports threatening voicemail message.

Nov 3 Bldg. W98 (600 Memorial Dr.) 9:49 a.m., Staff report a “gentleman” in lobby giving them a hard time. Subject issued trespass warning.

Nov 4 Bldg. 32 (Stata Center, 32 Vassar St.) 7:44 p.m., Victim reports larceny of his iPad. Sector 2 takes report.

Nov 5 Bldg. W79 (Simmons Hall, 229 Vassar St.) 7:00 a.m., Larceny of bicycle.

Nov 5 Bldg. 34 (50 Vassar St.) 1:22 p.m., Laptop stolen. Report taken.

Nov 5 Bldg. 6 (182 Memorial Dr.) 9:06 p.m., Report of a suspicious person in Infinite Corridor; located and issued a trespass warning.

Nov 6 Bldg. 7 (77 Massachusetts Ave.) 9:41 a.m., Homeless person sleeping in Bldg. 7 by elevators. Trespass warning issued.

Nov 6 Bldg. 2 (182 Memorial Dr.) 7:28 p.m., Report of a suspicious male in the Math Dept. common area, 2-290. Officers respond to the area, identify male who previously trespassed and was previously arrested. Chad Lockrow, 39 Boylston St., Cambridge MA arrested by Cambridge Police Department.

Nov 7 Bldg. 1 (33 Massachusetts Ave.) 9:05 a.m., Suspicious activity in office.

Nov 7 West Campus Living Group 10:30 a.m., Past report of rape by person known to victim.

Nov 7 Hayward Lot (2 Hayward St.) 10:42 a.m., Trespass warning issued to person looking into vehicles.

Nov 7 Bldg. 32 (Stata Center, 32 Vassar St.) 2:41 p.m., Caller states there is a male with a camera with an extended lens taking pictures of girl’s genitals and legs. Area searched with negative results.

Nov 7 Bldg. 1 (33 Massachusetts Ave.) 4:34 p.m., Victim reports that he received a suspicious letter in the mail. Report taken.

Nov 8 Bldg. 32 (Stata Center, 32 Vassar St.) 9:30 a.m., Wallet stolen from lab.

Nov 8 Bldg. 8 (21 Ames St.) 12:31 p.m., Report of suspicious activity.

Nov 8 Bldg. NW14 (150 Albany St.) 1:30 p.m., Cabinet broken into, power tools stolen.

Nov 8 Bldg. 76 (476 Main St.) 3:58 p.m., Report of multiple laptops stolen from lab.

Nov 9 Bldg. 10 (122 Memorial Dr.) 12:26 p.m., Report of suspicious activity.

Nov 9 Bldg. W7 (Baker House, 362 Memorial Dr.) 1:52 p.m., Report of fraudulent use of credit card.

Nov 9 Bldg. 76 (476 Main St.) 2:50 p.m., Report of suspicious activity.

Nov 9 Bldg. 48 (15 Vassar St. ) 3:27 p.m., Report iPod was stolen.

Nov 9 Bldg. 6 (182 Memorial Dr.) 5:45 p.m., Larceny of moving crates.

Nov 9 Bldg. 76 (476 Main St.) 9:45 p.m., Larceny of Nook.

Nov 10 Bldg. 1 (33 Massachusetts Ave.) 9:00 a.m., Report of suspicious mail.

Nov 10 Bldg. E23 (25 Carlton St.) 12:19 p.m., Ex-boyfriend in building. Left area before police arrived.

Nov 10 Bldg. 14 (160 Memorial Dr.) 2:30 p.m., Larceny of backpack containing laptop.

Nov 10 Bldg. 76 (476 Main St.) 2:36 p.m., Arrested: Daniel Danavian, 1025 Washington St., Dorchester MA, taken into custody on an outstanding warrant.

Nov 10 Bldg. NW35 (235 Albany St.) 10:09 p.m., Bike was stolen.

Nov 10 Bldg. W7 (Baker House, 362 Memorial Dr.) 10:55 p.m., Reporting party states his Xbox was stolen from his room. Report taken.

Nov 11 Bldg. E51 (70 Memorial Dr.) 12:22 p.m., Larceny of wallet from study room.

Nov 11 Bldg. Kappa Sigma (407 Memorial Dr.) 3:19 p.m., Mohamed Ayanle, 82 Decatut St., Charlestown MA arrested for breaking and entering, daytime and larceny over $250.00.

Nov 12 Bldg. 1 (33 Massachusetts Ave.) 12:24 a.m., Sector 3 reports subject in custody. Fabio Armelio, homeless, arrested on default warrant.

Nov 12 Bldg. W7 (Baker House, 360 Memorial Dr.) 12:00 p.m., Bike secured with cable lock stolen. Dispatched east car.

Nov 12 Bldg. 2 (182 Memorial Dr.) 1:01 p.m., Report of a stolen light off bike.

Nov 12 Bldg. 56 (21 Ames St.) 6:00 p.m., Larceny of backpack.

Nov 12 Hayward Lot (2 Hayward St.) 7:48 p.m., Assist Cambridge Police in searching for suspects involved in unarmed robbery. Suspect taken into custody and arrested by Cambridge.

Nov 13 Bldg. 66 (25 Ames St.) 11:42 a.m., Bicycle stolen.

Nov 13 Bldg. 10 (122 Memorial Dr.) 4:15 p.m., Past larceny of backpack.

Nov 14 Bldg. 76 (476 Main St.) 8:00 a.m., Report of suspicious activity.

Nov 14 Bldg. 9 (105 Massachusetts Ave.) 11:04 a.m., Larceny of construction material.

Nov 14 Bldg. N51 (275 Massachusetts Ave.) 11:05 a.m., Stolen property.

Nov 14 Bldg. 76 (476 Main St.) 2:28 p.m., Malicious damage to a sign.

Nov 14 Bldg. E25 (45 Carlton St.) 4:35 p.m., Ex-boyfriend making phone calls, which violated a restraining order. Complaints will be filed.

Nov 15 Beacon St. at Massachusetts Ave. 2:08 a.m., Victim reports approached by four black males near Beacon St. and Massachusetts Ave. Safe Ride stop, attempted to steal victims cell phone. Units check area, Boston Police advised.

Nov 15 Bldg. N52 (265 Massachusetts Ave.) 7:51 a.m., Larceny of construction materials.

Nov 15 Bldg. W84 (Tang Hall, 550 Memorial Dr.) 4:23 p.m., Laptop was stolen from the Student Center. Report taken.

Nov 15 Bldg. E15 (20 Ames St.) 5:00 p.m., Projectors were stolen.

Nov 15 Bldg. 8 (21 Ames St.) 5:31 p.m., Report of unauthorized entry.

Nov 15 Bldg. E19 (400 Main St.) 6:03 p.m., Report of suspicious person putting items in a pickup truck. Issued trespass warning.

Nov 16 Bldg. 50 (Walker Memorial, 142 Memorial Dr.) 7:36 a.m., Reporting party states someone is sleeping in the gym at Walker Memorial. Issued a trespass warning.

Nov 16 Bldg. W4 (McCormick Hall, 320 Memorial Dr.) 10:07 a.m., Party reports bike locked with a cable was stolen.

Nov 16 Bldg. 32 (Stata Center, 32 Vassar St.) 12:40 p.m., Larceny of laptop and phone.

Nov 16 Bldg. 68 (31 Ames St. ) 1:42 p.m., Party states wallet was stolen on MBTA.

Nov 16 Harvard Bridge. 10:25 p.m., Report of a female and male fighting at the corner of Memorial Dr. and Massachusetts Ave. Caller states female is hitting the male. Darlene Dearville, 7 Temple St., Cambridge MA, arrested for domestic assault and battery.

Nov 17 Bldg. W51 (Burton-Conner House, 410 Memorial Dr.) 12:00 a.m., Bike secured with a cable stolen. Dispatched east car.

Nov 17 Bldg. 32 (Stata Center, 32 Vassar St.) 1:00 a.m., Camera was stolen from the CSAIL area in Stata. Report taken for larceny.

Nov 17 Bldg. E51 (70 Memorial Dr.) 10:15 a.m., Backpack with laptop, wallet and purse inside stolen.

Nov 17 Bldg. 46 (46 Vassar St.) 12:00 p.m., Larceny of bicycle secured with a cable.

Nov 17 Bldg. W8 (Pierce Boathouse, 409 Memorial Dr. ) 1:00 p.m., Bike stolen. Report taken.

Nov 17 Bldg. 26 (60 Vassar St.) 3:00 p.m., Larceny of laptop computer.

Nov 17 Bldg. E51 (70 Memorial Dr.) 4:00 p.m., Backpack was stolen with a Nook inside.

Nov 17 Bldg. 32 (Stata Center, 32 Vassar St.) 9:30 p.m., Books and gym clothes stolen.

Nov 18 Bldg. W20 (Student Center, 84 Massachusetts Ave.) 12:00 p.m., Stolen laptop. Dispatched west car.

Nov 18 Bldg. W20 (Student Center, 84 Massachusetts Ave.) 2:00 p.m., Stolen backpack containing a laptop and cell phone.

Nov 18 Bldg. W51 (Burton-Conner House, 410 Memorial Dr.) 11:25 p.m., Report of pizza sign stolen from delivery vehicle.

Nov 19 Bldg. E39 (264 Main St.) 11:56 a.m., Report of a suspicious male in the area. Suspicious person left area prior to police arrival.

Nov 19 Bldg. W71 (Next House, 500 Memorial Dr.) 1:00 p.m., Reporting party reports a stolen bike, secured with a cable.

Nov 19 Bldg. W89 (Campus Police, 291 Vassar St.) 1:28 p.m., Report of harassing e-mails. Dispatched east car.

Nov 19 Bldg. 2 (182 Memorial Dr.) 9:24 p.m., Report of two suspicious encounters with the same individual.

Nov 20 Bldg. W20 (Student Center, 84 Massachusetts Ave.) 8:37 a.m., Vandalism to men’s bathroom in the basement. Dispatched sector three and four.

Nov 20 Bldg. W89 (Campus Police, 291 Vassar St.) 5:58 p.m., Officer takes report of e-mail harassment.

Nov 20 Bldg. E55 (60 Wadsworth St.) 10:40 p.m., Money stolen from wallet. Dispatched east car.

Nov 20 Massachusetts Ave. 10:44 p.m., Report of two previous incidents, suspicious incidents of a male trying to engage female students in a conversation while walking on or near Mass. Ave.

Nov 21 Bldg. W11 (Religious Activities Center, 40 Massachusetts Ave.) 6:26 a.m., Units respond to W11 basement on a report of two homeless persons there. Trespass warning from campus issued.

Nov 21 Bldg. W61 (MacGregor House, 450 Memorial Dr.) 2:31 p.m., Report of a suspicious person. Issued trespass warning from campus.

Nov 21 Bldg. 32 (Stata Center, 32 Vassar St.) 4:50 p.m., Report of a possible level three sex offender in area.

Nov 21 Bldg. 6 (182 Memorial Dr.) 5:38 p.m., Reports laptop was stolen from unlocked room.

Nov 22 Bldg. 50 (142 Memorial Dr.) 12:35 a.m., Report of homeless male sleeping in gym area. Subject sent on his way and issued trespass warning.

Nov 22 Bldg. E40 (1 Amherst St.) 9:30 a.m., Backpack was stolen when left unattended. Sector one officer takes report.

Nov 22 Bldg. E51 (70 Memorial Dr.) 11:32 a.m., Backpack containing netbook was stolen when left unattended. Report by sector one.

Nov 22 Bldg. 32 (Stata Center, 32 Vassar St.) 12:00 p.m., Caller states bag containing tablet was stolen when left unattended. Report to follow by sector two.

Nov 22 Bldg. W20 (Student Center, 84 Massachusetts Ave.) 12:34 p.m., Debit card fraud. Report filed.

Nov 23 Vassar St. 1:07 a.m., Van parked on Vassar St., homeless person. Checked out okay

Nov 23 Bldg. 36 (50 Vassar St.) 12:43 p.m., Suspicious activity in an office area. Report taken by sector two officer.

Nov 23 Bldg. 26 (60 Vassar St.) 3:45 p.m., Report of homeless man who locked himself in the men’s room. Trespass warning issued.

Nov 24 Audrey St. and Memorial Dr. 12:49 p.m., Caller states a taxi hit the emergency phone on the corner of Audrey St. and Memorial Dr. Mass. State Police on scene.

Nov 25 Bldg. 16 (21 Ames St.) 6:06 p.m., iPhone stolen when left unattended. Sector two takes report.

Nov 25 Massachusetts Ave. and Vassar St. 11:42 p.m., Report of unarmed robbery.

Nov 26 Bldg. W89 (Campus Police, 291 Vassar St.) 3:34 p.m., Rear of Campus Police building, along railroad tracks, two homeless persons acting suspiciously.

Nov 27 Brookline Place and Pilgrim St. 7:12 p.m., Lance Woodson, 35, of 19 Whitney Ave in Cambridge, was placed under arrest and charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon. Cambridge Police responded to this location on the report of a B&E to a motor vehicle. Police were updated that one suspect had pulled out a gun and another had a knife and was swinging it at the reporting person. Woodson was identified by 3 victims as being the individual brandishing the knife. Woodson was stopped and a knife was located on his person. Woodson was subsequently placed under arrest for the aforementioned offense. A juvenile male was also identified as pointing a BB gun at a victim. Complaints will be sought against the juvenile male for Assault with Dangerous Weapon and being a Minor in Possession of a BB Gun.

Nov 27 Bldg. 4 (77 Massachusetts Ave.) 10:00 p.m., Report of a cello stolen, report taken.

Nov 27 Pearl St. and Putnam Ave. 10:41 p.m., Attempted unarmed robbery.

Nov 28 Bldg. E51 (70 Memorial Dr.) 11:00 a.m., Laptop was stolen from unlocked office area. Report taken.

Nov 28 Bldg. 32 (Stata Center, 32 Vassar St.) 1:30 p.m., Laptop was stolen from unlocked office area. Report to follow.

Nov 28 Bldg. W61 (MacGregor House, 450 Memorial Dr.) 2:17 p.m., Larceny of bicycle locked by a cable.

Nov 28 Bldg. W16 (Kresge Auditorium, 48 Massachusetts Ave.) 7:07 p.m., Report of mountain bike locked with a cable lock stolen. Report taken.

Nov 29 Bldg. N42 (211 Massachusetts Ave.) 11:50 a.m., Suspicious person removing metal from dumpster.

Nov 29 Bldg. 32 (Stata Center, 32 Vassar St.) 1:43 p.m., Hit and run property damage to a vehicle.

Nov 29 Bldg. W20 (Student Center, 84 Massachusetts Ave.) 4:31 p.m., Laptop was stolen when left unattended in the Student Center. Report taken.

Nov 29 Bldg. 10 (122 Memorial Dr.) 5:20 p.m., Laptop left unattended in bldg. 10 stolen. Report taken.

Nov 30 Bldg. 32 (Stata Center, 32 Vassar St.) 3:00 p.m., Reports his unlocked bike was stolen. Report taken.

Nov 30 Bldg. 7 (77 Massachusetts Ave.) 3:00 p.m., Reports her laptop left unattended was stolen. Report taken.

Nov 30 Bldg. 36 (50 Vassar St.) 8:38 a.m., Homeless man is in the men’s room in bldg. 26. Trespass warning issued

Dec 1 Bldg. 14 (160 Memorial Dr.) 11:00 a.m., Larceny of backpack with wallet and iPhone inside.

Dec 1 Bldg. 6 (182 Memorial Dr.) 12:58 p.m., Reporting party calls to report the theft of iPhone from his office.

Dec 1 Bldg. W20 (Student Center, 84 Massachusetts Ave.) 1:24 p.m., Larceny of a backpack with laptop inside.

Dec 2 Bldg. E14 (75 Amherst St.) 6:54 a.m., Report of possible homeless person living in area.

Dec 2 Bldg. W20 (Student Center, 84 Massachusetts Ave.) 11:08 a.m., Stolen bike dispatched. Sector four.

Dec 2 Bldg. 14 (160 Memorial Dr.) 2:14 p.m., Laptop stolen when left unattended in library. Dispatched sector two.

Dec 4 Bldg. 8 (21 Ames St.) 8:39 a.m., Reports that paper was missing from desk.

Dec 4 Bldg. W20 (Student Center, 84 Massachusetts Ave.) 1:00 p.m., Bike was stolen from W20. Dispatched sector two for report.

Dec 4 Theta Chi (528 Beacon St.) 10:03 p.m., Past larceny of a bicycle.

Dec 5 Bldg. 10 (122 Memorial Dr.) 8:30 a.m., Report of damage and suspicious activity. Dispatched sector three for report.

Dec 5 Bldg. 26 (60 Vassar St.) 10:20 a.m., Report of stolen laptop.

Dec 6 Bldg. 8 (21 Ames St.) 11:06 a.m., Larceny of data, report from office.

Dec 7 Bldg. 68 (31 Ames St. ) 8:30 a.m., Larceny of employee’s ID card from locker room.

Dec 7 Bldg. W20 (Student Center, 84 Massachusetts Ave.) 12:30 p.m., Laptop computer was stolen from lobby area.

Dec 7 Bldg. 36 (50 Vassar St.) 4:35 p.m., Laptop was stolen from office area.

Dec 7 Bldg. W20 (Student Center, 84 Massachusetts Ave.) 7:48 p.m., Homeless person, issued trespass warning.

Dec 8 Bldg. E25 (45 Carlton St.) 2:02 a.m., Report of two male juveniles in area of E25 first floor. Located and issued trespass warning.

Dec 8 Bldg. E62 (100 Main St.) 11:40 a.m., Briefcase stolen within the last ten minutes from his office.

Dec 8 Bldg. E51 (70 Memorial Dr.) 2:43 p.m., Homeless person causing a disturbance. Issued trespass warning.

Dec 9 Bldg. E51 (70 Memorial Dr.) 12:38 a.m., Report of two individuals in common area of E51 third floor. Trespass warning issued.

Dec 9 Bldg. 10 (122 Memorial Dr.) 5:41 p.m., Larceny report of stolen laptop.

Dec 10 Bldg. 13 (105 Rear Massachusetts Ave.) 12:59 p.m., Larceny of computer. Report taken.

Dec 11 West Campus Dormitory 6:54 a.m., A report of a white male who went into a female room and tried to kiss her. Bulletin issued. Updated on December 12, 2011 with the arrest of suspect.

Dec 11 Bldg. W71 (Next House, 500 Memorial Dr.) 6:56 p.m., Report of malicious damage to Ugg boots. Report taken.

Dec 13 Bldg. W20 (Student Center, 84 Massachusetts Ave.) 9:12 a.m., Check of homeless person, trespass warning issued.

Dec 13 Bldg. E62 (100 Main St.) 4:00 p.m., Larceny of DVR.

Dec 14 Bldg. 18 (21 Rear Ames St.) 4:46 a.m., Report of three subjects attempting to build small fire outside of bldg. 8. Sector three responding. Fire extinguished, no damage.

Dec 16 Bldg. W20 (Student Center, 84 Massachusetts Ave.) 9:17 a.m., Report of a suspicious person. Person located and issued a trespass warning.

Dec 16 Bldg. 13 (105 Rear Massachusetts Ave.) 10:30 a.m., Damage and vandalism to a statue outside of bldg. 13.

Dec 16 Bldg. E15 (20 Ames St.) 12:36 p.m., Report of a suspicious person in the building asking for the maintenance department. Subject issued trespass warning.

Dec 16 Bldg. 14 (160 Memorial Dr.) 1:30 p.m., Laptop was stolen at the library.

Dec 16 Bldg. E15 (20 Ames St.) 5:36 p.m., Reporting party states his bike locked with a chain was stolen.

Dec 16 Bldg. E55 (60 Wadsworth St.) 8:39 p.m., No domestic, just a loud disagreement.

Dec 17 Bldg. W35 (Zesiger Sports Center, 100 Vassar St.) 3:38 p.m., Bike locked with a cable lock was stolen.

Dec 18 Bldg. 32 (Student Center, 84 Massachusetts Ave.) 12:31 a.m., A report of a homeless person in the building walking around. Officer located subject and issued her a trespass warning.

Dec 19 Bldg. 16 (21 Ames St.) 2:30 p.m., Larceny of wallet and Nook.

Dec 20 Bldg. W91 (Information Services and Technologies, 570 Memorial Dr. ) 8:08 a.m., Working fire outside building. Cambridge firefighter injured.

Dec 20 Bldg. W20 (Student Center, 84 Massachusetts Ave.) 6:14 p.m., Units off with a male on the second floor lounge. Kenneth Laskey, 240 Albany St., Cambridge MA, arrested on a default warrant.

Dec 20 Bldg. NW35 (235 Albany St.) 11:48 p.m., Report he was robbed of $40.00 cash at knifepoint, at Albany St. Cambridge and MIT units respond to area, checks by responding units with negative results at this time for suspect.

Dec 21 Bldg. W4 (McCormick Hall, 320 Memorial Dr.) 10:34 a.m., Larceny of wallet and gift cards.

Compiled by Joseph Maurer.