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Man reported with possible firearm at Cambridge addressCambridge MA

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Near Brattle St, Cambridge, MA 02138

A caller reported seeing a man near Brattle St. who appeared to be holding a firearm while wearing a black mask and dark blue jacket. Officers responded and found the man was a security guard carrying a radio, not a weapon. No threats were made and no one was harmed.

Audio|Source: Cambridge Police
02:42
Transcript:
00:00
Respondent for a party with a weapon for Lake Bay Takaria, near Brattle St.
00:07
RP states,
00:10
this was five-minute-old.
00:11
There was a male party in the doorway.
00:15
He believed he had what was a weapon in his hand, a firearm.
00:20
What we have for description is going to be a party wearing a black mask, down blue,
00:26
possibly with white stripes on the jacket.
00:31
Are you need a copy? You said this call is five minutes old? It's five minutes old, and the RP is already leaving the location.
00:41
Okay, copy.
00:45
Control is so clear, nobody was threatened or anything like that.
00:49
No threats were made, she just thought she witnessed he had a weapon in his hands.
00:54
Okay,
00:55
not illegal by itself, but we'll definitely take a look.
00:59
Copy that.
01:01
Pen are going off.
01:05
Received.
01:10
The control to the unit's off at 354 RINJF, there's still no answer on callback.
01:17
I've called for.
01:22
13 out of control.
01:26
13R.
01:29
You can sure we clear the report.
01:32
Recease.
01:37
Obviously, can't control me.
01:41
Answering.
01:42
Our readers are on location.
01:45
Copy on location.
01:51
Enter to 19.
01:54
921.
01:59
I've got an audible disturbance inside, no answer at the door, back doors I'm lock, looking for entry.
02:05
Absolutely, I'm on my way.
02:08
Copy, making entry control.
02:10
Control,
02:13
how does that make an entry?
02:18
Rob, I'm going to swing my way over there before I had the reports.
02:22
Copy for your response.
02:27
I was just need to control.
02:29
Any turn.
02:35
No firearm, that was security at the door with a radio.
02:38
We will be clear.
02:41
Copy security at the door with the radio.

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Near Brattle St, Cambridge, MA 02138

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