Police respond to report of suspicious person, New Bedford MA
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Suspicious ActivityAs discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a report of a suspicious person walking near Stanton Street and Bedford Street in New Bedford. The individual was described as a tall, thin male wearing dark clothing and carrying a backpack. Later, a separate report mentioned a fight between a male and a female near Emory Street, with the parties reportedly running toward the beach. Officers were dispatched to both scenes.
Audio|Heard on: New Bedford Police, Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
02:42
Transcript:
00:00
Near Stanton Court on a suspicious activity.
00:03
Caller states there's a male on foot heading towards Bedford Street, tall and thin.
00:10
Now on Bedford towards Waverly Street, wandering around, wearing dark clothing and a backpack.
00:20
Copy, patrol.
00:29
Twenty-four to control.
00:30
I'll take that call for twenty-two.
00:40
Twenty-five, three and blue as well.
00:41
I am still going to give twenty-two on it.
00:46
Received.
00:53
Control (number withheld).
01:04
Near Emory Street for a fight in progress.
01:07
Male and female physically fighting.
01:10
Male was holding something.
01:12
Caller wasn't able to tell what it was.
01:25
She's 210 as well.
01:28
Received. She advised parties were running towards the beach.
01:43
(Name withheld) responding to Stanton Street.
01:46
Be advised, male is walking east on Bedford Street towards Cottage Street.
01:59
And 25 in the area.
02:11
Control, do you have a clothing description?
02:16
All we have is dark clothing and he's wearing a backpack.
02:20
It's going to be a tall, thin male.
02:27
Do you want color with that?
02:30
Dark clothing.
02:32
He's also got a backpack and the male is tall and thin.
02:42
Thank you, control.
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Location mentioned:
Stanton Ct, New Bedford, MA 02740
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