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Heard on: Cambridge Police · 1/19/2026 08:20 AM
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Of an MBTA station,
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we have an assault in progress.
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Possible assault near Harvard Square
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This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch audio indicates a possible assault near Harvard Square by the MBTA station. A caller stated that a male struck another person before leaving the area and was later seen walking toward Dunster Street. The suspect was described wearing a coat with a fur hood, a black jacket, and a black backpack. No weapons were reported, and officers responded to the area for investigation.