Police respond to missing person report with language barrier, New Bedford MA
Other CrimesPolice are responding to a missing person report. The reporting party only speaks Spanish and has a picture of a possible location but no address. Spanish-speaking officers are dispatched to assist with communication.
Audio|Source: New Bedford Police, Fire and EMS
01:20
Transcript:
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Well, near Dean Street, comment one, Charlie, all supposed to speak with you regarding.
00:05
She has more information about a mis-imperson report she made with you previously.
00:10
(name withheld) knows with her daughters, but didn't want to give us the information over the phone.
00:12
No, she speaks zero English, only Spanish, so I don't know if she wants to call and use a translator, or I'm going to need someone else to go with me.
00:20
I don't know if we need his call her and if she has an address, just get the address and we can send somebody by.
00:23
Okay. Okay. That's all.
00:27
Which one is here, any C2?
00:29
Out there. Control Love, everyone.
00:30
She's responding.
00:31
I just confirmed with the call figure, the female caller, say she doesn't have an exact address, she just has a picture where there's her data possibly may be, so I will send Julie Spanish speaking officer to a social translation on scene.
00:41
Control 32.
00:42
So, Control, she has a picture of a house, but not an address.
00:45
That is the information she took her call taker.
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Location mentioned:
Near Deane St, New Bedford, MA 02746
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