Possible rideshare panic alert near Hancock Ave, Newton MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers checked the area near Hancock Ave after a rideshare company received a silent panic alert from a driver. It was later determined that the alert was unintentionally triggered while passengers were exiting the vehicle.
Audio|Heard on: Newton Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
00:18
Transcript:
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Can you check the area near Hancock Ave?
00:04
Lyft is calling in that they're getting a silent panic alert from a Lyft driver.
00:12
Roger.
00:14
Actually, this is just so the passengers are.
00:17
Using to exit the vehicle.
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Location mentioned:
Hancock Ave, Newton Centre, MA 02459
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