Robbery reported in Market Basket parking lot, Shrewsbury MA
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RobberyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a possible robbery occurred in the parking lot of Market Basket near Hartford Turnpike in Shrewsbury. A male suspect wearing a mask and carrying a backpack reportedly attempted to rob someone before being restrained by bystanders. Law enforcement responded to the scene, and the situation appeared to be under control.
Audio|Heard on: Worcester MA Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Near Hartford Turnpike in the parking lot of Market Basket.
00:05
Got a report of a robbery.
00:07
Caller states that a male wearing a mask with a backpack tried to rob somebody in the parking lot, and patrons are holding him down on the ground at this time.
00:20
Not yet, go for.
00:22
They were in the parking lot?
00:25
Looks like they’re toward the back side of the parking lot closest to Route 20.
00:32
They should be flagging you down.
00:35
Have them.
00:38
Hey, yes, I'm right nearby.
00:40
I'll handle it.
00:42
Received 80.
00:44
Wait for another one.
00:47
Are you safe?
00:49
He's okay.
00:50
You're right, slow down.
00:52
Anyone not yet on arrival can slow down.
Disclaimer:
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:
Hartford Tpke, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
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