Crime & Safety

Somerville Resident Abducted By Masked Officers: Report

The incident was captured by a witness on video.

The arrest took place in East Somerville.
The arrest took place in East Somerville. (Jenna Fisher/Patch)

SOMERVILLE, MA — A resident was abducted by masked Homeland Security agents Monday morning, according to a report from Cambridge Day.

The incident took place on Wisconsin Avenue in East Somerville and was captured on video. Four unmarked SUVs pulled up to the man’s home and reportedly took him while he was doing laundry. The city has since identified the person. News releases from a website of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency has not reported actions in the city since the middle of July.

Read more at Cambridge Day.

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