Shoplifting suspect flees Target near Somerville Ave, Cambridge MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a report of shoplifting in progress at the Target store near Somerville Avenue in Cambridge. The suspect was seen taking winter clothing items and fled from the store toward Porter Square. Officers were dispatched to search the area, including local train stations.
Audio|Heard on: Middlesex MA Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
02:7
Transcript:
00:00
Respond to Target near Somerville Avenue for a shoplifting in progress.
00:05
It's going to be (name withheld).
00:08
It's on the first floor in clothing, stealing a winter hat and gloves.
00:13
Okay.
00:14
Eleven, I'll be responding as well.
00:19
Copy, elevator.
00:21
Controller.
00:23
Controller car two.
00:26
Two.
02:01
All right, party left the store, headed toward Porter Square.
02:04
You're going to be checking the trains.
02:07
Received.
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Location mentioned:
Somerville Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140
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