Deputies respond to possible theft near Somerville Ave, Cambridge MA
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TheftAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible shoplifting incident at a store on Somerville Avenue. A person reportedly took merchandise and left toward a nearby parking lot. Responding units arrived at the scene to investigate, and one individual was contacted. Identification details were checked by officers following the encounter.
Audio|Heard on: Middlesex MA Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:47
Transcript:
00:00
10R and 13R respond to Target near Somerville Ave for the shoplifting in progress.
00:05
Person described wearing a gray sweatshirt, dark pants, and carrying a red Target bag concealing t-shirts into a jacket.
00:16
10R, I copy.
00:19
13R has it.
00:21
Car 5, we can head into the.
00:24
Received car 5, I'll show you responding.
00:26
10R, 13R, you can disregard.
00:30
10R, I'll continue in, I'm not too far.
00:34
Receives.
00:35
13R, you can disregard.
00:38
Thirteen now has it.
00:39
Thank you.
00:42
Control to car five, ten R.
00:44
Be advised a person just left the store.
00:45
Heading toward the Star Market parking lot on White Street.
00:52
Copy. Copy.
00:53
Can I get a description again?
00:56
Absolutely, the person wearing a gray sweatshirt with dark pants and carrying a red Target shopping bag.
01:03
Appears to have a black backpack over the right shoulder.
01:08
10-9, I copy.
01:09
I'm on location.
01:13
Received.
01:15
Looks like still in the Star Market parking lot, according to caller.
01:22
Copy that. I think I got them.
01:27
Received five. I'll show you on location with one.
01:31
Got five. We'll be going off.
01:33
Received five.
01:34
I'll show you all on location.
01:38
Head out of control.
01:40
Control is answering.
01:42
You run (name withheld) for me, please.
01:46
Channel two, sir.
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Location mentioned:
Somerville Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140
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