Man with shopping cart and branches checked on Middlesex St, Lowell MA
Police responded to a report of a man walking outbound on Middlesex Street near Atlantic Avenue wearing military gear and carrying a backpack with what appeared to be baseball bats. Upon investigation, officers found a man pushing a shopping cart containing branches and sticks. No evidence of bats or criminal activity was found. The man was seen marching in the middle of the street but was later found on the side. The welfare check concluded with no further action.
Audio|Source: Lowell Police Department
02:21
Transcript:
00:00
Hey, can you check the Atlantic at Middlesex? Last seen walking outbound on Middlesex Street towards school.
00:05
Looking for a man wearing some military gear just marching down the street there.
00:09
Got a backpack with some baseball bats hanging out of it.
00:12
Call is concerned.
00:16
Copy.
00:18
Florida Condine.
00:21
Nice.
00:23
Can you check on that man today, please? Middlesex Street, outbound, coming from filling back.
00:32
Right,
00:34
we're here right now.
00:36
How long ago did they see this man? We're not seeing anything.
00:40
Call came into us six minutes ago.
00:44
Copy, yeah, we're heading outbound on Middlesex.
00:47
We're by the boys and girls, so we have nothing showing as of yet.
00:52
Receive.
00:54
We just have a phone number for the business itself, no responsible parties.
01:08
Howie?
01:11
Car 9, you're all set, the NU and us over there with 8.
01:15
All right.
01:18
11, 4.
01:22
11th.
01:23
Accident, Dill. Your show is clear.
01:25
Free.
01:30
11.
01:31
Can you all put me off in the Senate of Preach Technologies? Yes.
01:35
Free signal.
01:36
We got them.
01:44
Copy, where are you?
01:48
We're at the building right next to the Boys and Girls Club.
01:52
Free TV, keep copy.
01:58
Was it just a check the welfare on this, ma'am?
02:01
He was marching in the middle of the street.
02:06
Okay, probably, yeah. He's off to the side of the road.
02:08
No baseball bat. He just has a shopping cart and he has some branches and sticks in it.
02:15
Freezing.
02:19
So, it'll be clear.
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