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Woman sexually attacked while walking through Porter Square yesterday morning, police say

By adamg on Thu, 04/14/2022 - 9:52am

Porter Square groping suspect

Surveillance video of the suspect, via CPD.

Cambridge Police are investigating a report by a woman walking Roseland Street towards Massachusetts Avenue that she was groped around 8:40 a.m. on Wednesday.

Police say the woman sensed somebody quickly approaching her and that she moved to get out of his way, but:

he suspect reportedly reached up her skirt and aggressively felt her buttocks. When she turned around to confront the suspect, he ran away.

Anybody who was in the area, especially if they have video from around 8:40 a.m., can contact police at 617-349-3300, or call the anonymous tip line at 617-349-3359 or via a text message starting with TIP650 to 847411.

Neighborhoods: 
Cambridge
Topics: 
Crime
Free tagging: 
Porter Square


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By Ron Newman on Thu, 04/14/2022 - 10:27am.

I ask because a Facebook friend of mine posted that this happened to her yesterday morning, also near a Lesley building in Porter Square.

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By anon on Thu, 04/14/2022 - 10:36am.

It was yesterday

https://twitter.com/cambridgepolice/status/1514596203568246789?s=21&t=Cf...

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By adamg on Thu, 04/14/2022 - 10:49am.

My apologies; mistake fixed.

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By Ron Newman on Thu, 04/14/2022 - 4:21pm.

When I walked by here this afternoon, I saw TV trucks and cameras from channels 4, 5, and 25.

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By Bostonperson on Fri, 04/15/2022 - 12:22am.

https://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/police-investigating-reported-sexua...

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