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Woman possibly attempting to drown in Charles RiverCambridge MA

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Magazine Beach, 668 Memorial Dr, Cambridge, MA 02139

Police were dispatched to Magazine Beach in Cambridge after a report that a woman was attempting to drown herself in the Charles River. The woman is described as approximately 5 feet 8 inches tall, with possibly dyed orange hair, and about 25 years old. She may be suicidal and has reportedly taken drugs today. Officers searched the area including nearby bridges but did not immediately locate her.

Audio|Source: Cambridge Police
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Transcript:
00:00
To respond in with state,
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Magazine Beach,
00:04
you're going to call from a party in New York.
00:06
States, he believes the female is possibly suicidal there and trying to drown herself in the beach area.
00:13
I'll try and get further.
00:15
To us.
00:17
Dr. Carr 18, your copy.
00:20
I copy. We'll go and assist, Steve.
00:22
We'll go and assist, Steve.
00:30
Yeah, they're two.
00:35
See the most recent note of a phase time, is that current phase time or is it in the past, so how long ago?
00:45
It's standby.
00:46
We're trying to get that.
00:52
It was 10 minutes ago.
00:54
He currently has her tracking in the middle of the Charles River.
00:57
We have.
01:03
So?
01:05
Copy.
01:11
15 to base.
01:13
Yeah,
01:15
you're 15. Just going to stomach my way down to a magazine beach in that area.
01:24
Racing fuel is fine.
01:26
One to base.
01:28
Yes, your call one.
01:33
We aren't too far.
01:35
We're off at Magazine Beach right now.
01:37
Is there a vehicle associated with that party? And you can pull us if you need up.
01:42
I copy, not that I believe so.
01:45
We have a name.
01:50
It could be a (name withheld) 517, 2000, per the ARP she's made past suicidal statements and is taking a bunch of drugs.
02:01
Good copy.
02:04
Control, just to clarify, taking a bunch of drugs today or in the past as well?
02:08
You today.
02:10
Yep.
02:14
One in your base.
02:16
Answer one.
02:21
We've got three people on the dock over here.
02:24
They said they haven't seen anybody and they've been here about 15, 20 minutes.
02:28
We're living around now though.
02:30
I copy. We have a description coming in.
02:32
A white female.
02:34
It's going to be possibly dyed orange hair around 5'8.
02:41
Female should be 25 years old.
02:48
If somebody wants to check the BU bridge and maybe look over the edge and onto the trestle bridge, people tend to walk across it freely.
02:57
One, we have that the magazine beach area is clear right now.
03:03
Digital copies that.

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Magazine Beach, 668 Memorial Dr, Cambridge, MA 02139
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