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Suspect threatens with knife and is taken into custodyCambridge MA

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audio iconRobbery
Alewife Brook Pkwy, Cambridge, MA 02138

A suspect threatened others with a knife at Mama Goo's in Cambridge and ignored commands from officers. The suspect was wanted for attempted armed robbery and was taken into custody near the L1 bridge area.

Audio|Heard on: Cambridge Police
Listen to dispatch call
02:58
Transcript:
00:00
We're going to be over at Mama Goo's now.
00:04
He's just walking away from us.
00:10
Control is it.
00:15
So when I'm going up.
00:16
What's that up the location?
00:19
Mama Goose.
00:24
We're walking towards the hotel, Freepoint Hotel.
00:33
I want to grab the left sleephole.
00:36
1915 hour we have.
00:42
MTU's informed me that the person that they had displayed a knife, he's just continuously walking away from us.
00:50
I'm not listening to my commands.
00:55
11 are supporting the 40.
00:58
Receive.
01:04
Do we have a know that pro unit is up?
01:11
That part of being transported?
01:13
Can I speak with that bro unit?
01:15
They have a location.
01:20
I was still walking towards the, uh,
01:23
the, uh, Alewife Brook Parkway are you supposed to be got now.
01:27
Well, there I'm on you.
01:33
At the end phone off.
01:36
Seat 19.
01:42
Just confirming with ProAimpoint, you should be on location with the place.
01:47
5 is off with 13.11 up.
01:50
Receive 5.
01:52
11 are headed for the festival area.
01:56
19 control?
01:58
Yes,
02:00
sir. All right, he's gonna be wanted for an attempted armed robbery.
02:06
There's stuff wrong over.
02:12
The transmission a little muffle, he's wanted to for an attempted armed robbery.
02:17
The environment. Providence.
02:18
Providence is in company.
02:26
Received in custody.
02:32
You show that was 5.15 o'clock, whatever.
02:38
The last location was up with the fresh point long.
02:41
We're on the L1 bridge.
02:44
See the L.A.
02:45
perch.
02:46
I think you two open draw.
02:53
Yes.
02:55
Clear. Thank you.

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Location mentioned:
Alewife Brook Pkwy, Cambridge, MA 02138

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Incident Timeline

  1. Suspect Taken Into Custody
  2. Suspect Identified for Attempted Armed Robbery
  3. Location Updates and Pursuit
  4. Suspect Walks Away from Officers
  5. Suspect Displays Knife

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