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Officers check alarm malfunction at MIT buildingCambridge MA

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audio iconBurglary
Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to an alarm activation at a room in an MIT building. The signal came from a window alarm that had triggered multiple times previously. Upon entry authorization, it was determined that the cause appeared to be a malfunction rather than a break-in.

Audio|Heard on: Middlesex MA Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
00:55
Transcript:
00:00
Control calling 224 T1.
00:02
Go ahead.
00:06
Sir, we just received the E211 window alarm.
00:11
I'm gonna 287 responding over with the key.
00:16
Okay, did it say which part of the building?
00:19
Room 211 window.
00:25
Sir, yes, there's a malfunction.
00:27
It's been coming in several times on the overnight and the 3-11 shift.
00:33
Okay, received.
00:34
Do you want me to make entry or no?
00:38
Officer Riley will make entry.
00:40
Just wait for me.
00:41
I have to bring the key.
00:44
Okay, received.
00:47
Sir, you can swipe to get in.
00:51
Now stand by.
00:52
Thank you.
00:54
Roger.

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Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139

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