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Cambridge, MA

Shoplifting suspect assaulted after confrontation at CVS 

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Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA
A customer confronted a shoplifting suspect at CVS, leading to an assault. The suspect may have fled the scene.
Audio|Source: Cambridge Police
00:52

Transcript:
00:00
Foxville Base.
00:03
Fox One.
00:07
Go ahead, Fox 3 is going to stand by there.
00:11
Copy.
00:16
So, Harvard 15, Harvard 16.
00:18
He's actually going to be an assault in progress[1].
00:21
Customer confronted the ESP when he was attempting to shoplift[2].
00:24
This guy was a black male in a black sweatshare, he may have left.
00:29
decipher that now.
00:31
Total car 19, do you coffee as well? All right, can I have it? Carver 16.
00:37
We have it.
00:38
I can go with the description one more time.
00:40
Here we get Lacknail with a black sweatshirt, unknown direction of flight, nothing further.
00:46
Copy.
00:47
I actually, now getting that he possibly took a left out of CVS.

Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
assault in progress: Ongoing physical confrontation
[2]
shoplift: Theft of merchandise from a store

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Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA

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