Alarm activation at Mandarin restaurant near Salem St, Reading MA
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False AlarmAs discussed during the dispatch call, an alarm activation occurred at Mandarin restaurant near Salem Street. It appears to be accidental, caused during a credit card terminal changeover.
Audio|Heard on: Reading Police & Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
00:56
Transcript:
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Reading to the units.
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I'm getting a record of a hold-up alarm, near Salem Street, the Mandarin.
00:10
95,000 from Market Basket.
00:16
Copy 95, I'm calling there now.
00:19
7-2 can also head that way from the square.
00:22
And 7-2.
00:28
Reading T units responding to Mandarin.
00:31
Partner's on the front now.
00:33
Here's to be accidental if somebody could verify.
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Saturday, how's it? I'll be all momentarily.
00:41
Copy 7-2. I spoke to Robert Lee.
00:44
He states they were doing,
00:46
they were changing over their credit card terminal, and somebody must have bumped it up at the front register.
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Receive.
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95 that you have safe.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Salem St, Reading, MA 01867
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