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Police search near Alewife MBTA Station for domestic assault suspect

CAMBRIDGE – Massachusetts State Police scoured the area surrounding the Alewife MBTA station for a domestic assault suspect, but have not yet been able to locate him.

State Police said the man ran off between Mass. Ave. and Route 2 near the Arlington-Cambridge line.

Residents are asked to be aware and call 911 if they see anything suspicious.

Police did not release any additional details about the suspect.

The incident began after the suspect allegedly assaulted a woman in Billerica.  

Hardy Elementary School in Arlington was briefly placed under shelter in place during the search. The order was lifted before dismissal at 1 p.m.

No further information is currently available. 

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