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<p class=MsoNormal>PLEASE DISTRIBUTE <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal> <b><u>Citizens
Asked to be Vigilant After String of Street Robberies in MIT Area<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b>October
27, 2010</b> – Cambridge Police are currently investigating four possibly
related incidents in the vicinity of Area 4, Cambridgeport, and Mid-Cambridge
areas.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
punctuation-wrap:hanging;text-autospace:ideograph-other'>Two of the incidents
occurred on 10/22/10 between 7:45 PM and 8:20 PM with approximately 30 minutes
between incidents. Two additional robberies occurred on 10/26/10 at 9:55 PM and
10:10 PM, with approximately 15 minutes between incidents. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
punctuation-wrap:hanging;text-autospace:ideograph-other'>Three of the five
robbery victims were white males between the ages of 25 and 30 years of age who
were walking alone. In one of the robberies there were two white male victims
between 25 and 30 years of age. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
punctuation-wrap:hanging;text-autospace:ideograph-other'>In three of the four
incidents, the victims were approached from behind by two black males who
immediately brandish a knife and relieved the victims of their wallets,
backpacks, laptops, and cell phones. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
punctuation-wrap:hanging;text-autospace:ideograph-other'>Currently, Cambridge
Police are looking for two black male suspects, possibly in their late teens or
early twenties. One suspect is described as chubby and the other suspect
is described as tall with a thin build and dark skin.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
punctuation-wrap:hanging;text-autospace:ideograph-other'>Cambridge Police are
actively investigating these crimes and are sharing information with MIT &
Harvard Police Departments. This string of robberies will also be the
focus of the department’s BridgeStat meeting on 10/28, with more information
being made available in the October release of BridgeStat which will be
available next week on the Cambridge Police Department website.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
punctuation-wrap:hanging;text-autospace:ideograph-other'>Cambridge Police would
like to remind students and citizens to take the following precautions when
walking at night:<o:p></o:p></p>
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mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;punctuation-wrap:hanging;text-autospace:ideograph-other'>Be
aware of your surroundings at all times and trust your instincts.<o:p></o:p></li>
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mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;punctuation-wrap:hanging;text-autospace:ideograph-other'>Always
walk with a friend or in a group when possible.<o:p></o:p></li>
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mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;punctuation-wrap:hanging;text-autospace:ideograph-other'>Walk
with confidence on the street and at a good, steady pace. Keep your head
up and observe your surroundings don't look down at the ground.<o:p></o:p></li>
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mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;punctuation-wrap:hanging;text-autospace:ideograph-other'>Do
not where ear buds, headphones, or listen to music when walking alone.<o:p></o:p></li>
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mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;punctuation-wrap:hanging;text-autospace:ideograph-other'>If
you feel you are being followed, show you are suspicious – turn to
look at the person. It sends a clear message that you will not be taken by
surprise.<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;punctuation-wrap:hanging;text-autospace:ideograph-other'>Change
directions. If someone is following you on foot, cross the street and vary
your pace. If the person following you is in a car, turn and walk in the
opposite direction.<o:p></o:p></li>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
punctuation-wrap:hanging;text-autospace:ideograph-other'>More safety tips are
available via the Cambridge Police Department website at <span
style='font-size:10.0pt'><a
href="http://www.cambridgema.gov/CityOfCambridge_Content/documents/street%20saftety.pdf">http://www.cambridgema.gov/CityOfCambridge_Content/documents/street%20saftety.pdf</a></span>
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
punctuation-wrap:hanging;text-autospace:ideograph-other'>Anyone with
information about these crimes or possible suspects is asked to call the
Cambridge Police Department at 617-349-3300.<o:p></o:p></p>
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