Cambridge Public Safety Log: September 30-30, 2026
Compiled from official records by Townbrief | Edited by Dave Watkins
The following is a compilation of incidents and arrests recorded in the Cambridge Police Department's official public log for the period September 30-30, 2026. All persons listed are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Domestic violence incidents, sexual assaults, and juvenile matters are excluded per Massachusetts law (G.L. c. 41, section 98F).
Wednesday, September 30, 5:00 a.m. — Traffic Stop/Summons: A Boston resident will be summonsed to Cambridge District Court on a charge of operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license following a traffic stop on Massachusetts Avenue.
Wednesday, September 30, 7:58 a.m. — Larceny: A catalytic converter was reported stolen from a vehicle parked on Harvard Street, reported at a Prospect Street residence.
Wednesday, September 30, 9:19 a.m. — Identity Fraud: A Massachusetts Avenue resident reported fraudulent bank charges totaling $701.
Wednesday, September 30, 10:59 a.m. — Assault: A victim reported being slapped by an unknown individual on Harvard Street near Inman Street.
Wednesday, September 30, 1:42 p.m. — Breaking and Entering: A Massachusetts Avenue resident reported their vehicle was broken into while parked in front of their residence; items valued at $245 were stolen.
Wednesday, September 30, 2:41 p.m. — Arrest: An employee of a Massachusetts Avenue business reported a shoplifting incident involving $174 of merchandise. Hezekiah Ducan, 63, of Boston, was charged with Shoplifting by Asportation, 3rd Offense.
Wednesday, September 30, 2:48 p.m. — Hit and Run: A vehicle parked at Lawn Street and Oxford Avenue was struck and damaged by a driver who left the scene.
Wednesday, September 30, 3:13 p.m. — Assault with a Dangerous Weapon: A dispute over an unpaid tab at a Massachusetts Avenue business led to a reported assault; the suspect alleged being kicked by a staff member.
Wednesday, September 30, 3:26 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash: A past collision involving personal injury and property damage was reported at Second Street and Spring Street.
Wednesday, September 30, 4:45 p.m. — Arrest: Jerome Hairston, 57, of Worcester, was arrested on Massachusetts Avenue. He was charged with Shoplifting by Asportation and on an outstanding warrant from Suffolk Superior Court.
Wednesday, September 30, 5:14 p.m. — Arrest: An altercation occurred at a bus stop on Massachusetts Avenue and Pearl Street. Cheyenne Siu-Lin Huang, 28, of Millis, was charged with Disorderly Conduct and Assault with a Dangerous Weapon.
Wednesday, September 30, 6:08 p.m. — Attempted Larceny: A victim on Pearl Street reported an unknown individual attempted to steal their computer.
Wednesday, September 30, 6:37 p.m. — Assault: A victim on Walden Square Road reported being assaulted by a group of individuals.
Wednesday, September 30, 7:03 p.m. — Hit and Run: A past hit and run involving personal injury was reported at Cedar Street and Rice Street.
Wednesday, September 30, 7:23 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash: A crash involving a bicyclist on Massachusetts Avenue resulted in minor injuries.
Wednesday, September 30, 7:48 p.m. — Assault with a Dangerous Weapon: A past assault was reported at a Massachusetts Avenue business.
--- Source: Cambridge Police Department official public log, September 30-30, 2026. G.L. c. 41, section 98F. All incidents are as reported in the official log; Townbrief has not independently verified each entry.
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