September 10, 2015 · The Harvard Crimson

Police Warn of 'Recent Increase' in Assault and Batteries

The Cambridge Police Department warned of an increase in sexual assault and battery reports near Harvard Square. Over two weeks, five incidents were reported. The perpetrator is described as a mid-20s black male, approximately 5’ 10”, with a stocky build and short hair. Similar incidents were reported in nearby areas, involving suspects with similar descriptions. It is uncertain if the cases are connected. Cambridge Police are collaborating with Harvard Police to investigate, and patrols in the area have been intensified.
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Dowling, Brett J.
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The Harvard Crimson
Date
2015-09-10
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https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2015/9/10/assault-increase-harvard-square/
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