Man threatens couple with weapon on Columbia Street porch, Cambridge MA
WeaponsA man threatened a woman and her husband with a weapon on the porch near Columbia Street. The weapon was not seen but the man appeared to reach for it. Emergency responders arrived but the reporting person later stopped responding and may not want to continue.
Audio|Source: Cambridge Police
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Transcript:
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RP. says that there's a male who threatened her and her husband with a weapon.
00:04
Did a gun? Just threaten them.
00:06
Looks like he may have reached for it.
00:08
Again, didn't see it.
00:09
It's a black male with a red backpack.
00:11
Where it is?
00:12
Answering. There's fire on the way, the building is an alarm, and it seems that everyone's out of their rooms right now.
00:17
In total Cartier, can you come back with that?
00:18
There's fire on the way?
00:19
We have Pearl on the way.
00:20
We also need fire just so we step the alarm.
00:22
We'll start fire.
00:26
One in control.
00:27
You can clear us from Cambridge Street.
00:28
We're going to be heading in to Columbia Street.
00:29
Receive responding.
00:30
17, is that SP[1] still in the area?
00:32
Yeah, we're off.
00:33
17, I want to redirect Columbia Street.
00:35
Receive. On the porch, you're 59 Columbia, blackmail, red backpack.
00:40
Receive, SP[1] on the porch.
00:41
17, sure you're responding.
00:42
19, car five.
00:44
Time five.
00:48
Alright, Microw. One's on location.
00:50
My client is still working on it.
00:52
Apparently, the RP is not answering on the callback.
00:54
I don't think they want anything to do with it at this point.
00:57
17, you take me off.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
SP: Suspicious Person
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Location mentioned:
Near Columbia St, Cambridge, MA 02139
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