Police conduct welfare check after violent threats, Lowell MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police in Lowell conducted a welfare check near Broadway St, Unit 2, after reports that an individual had made homicidal or suicidal statements. Officers found the apartment vacant and cleared the scene without locating anyone.
Audio|Heard on: Lowell Police Department
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01:18
Transcript:
00:00
Confirm the address?
00:05
Near Broadway St, unit two.
00:09
Copy that. And you received positive Q5[1]s from Boxborough or whoever?
00:18
They're concerned with homicidal statements and his psychiatric history.
00:27
Copy. Great, car six is on McManus.
00:32
Sergeant near Broadway St apartment two for a welfare check.
00:40
Boxborough PD received positive Q5[1] statements, homicidal in nature.
00:45
We're not even making it through the front door of the apartment complex.
00:49
The apartment does look vacant or at least no one's home.
00:52
What's your call sir?
00:58
We have no reason to believe that he's there.
01:03
It appears no one's here.
01:10
If we have no reason to believe that he's there, we should be able to clear out.
01:16
Copy that. Lowell clears up.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Q5: Suicidal person or individual expressing suicidal thoughts or intentions
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Location mentioned:
Broadway St, Lowell, MA 01854
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