Police: Man Brawled with Officers at Prudential Center

According to reports, a Cambridge man tried to fight his way out of the Prudential Center rather than show police his identification.

A security officer of the Prudential Center was on patrol in the Huntington Arcade located inside the Prudential Center at 800 Boylston Street when he saw a person who was involved in a property damage instance on April 30, 2013.

At this point, the officer called the police. When the officer arrived, he made contact with the subject near the Huntington Avenue exit vestibule. The officer asked the suspect for his identification.

At this point, the suspect refused to show any identification and became aggressive. According to police, the suspect lunged at the officer and assaulted them as he tried to make his exit. 

Officers physically put the suspect on the ground and placed him in handcuffs. Officers charged Taleah Hendrick of 341 Broadway Street, Cambridge, and charged him with assault and battery on an officer.