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Juvenile's black backpack stolen near Pizza House, Montague MA

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Avenue A, Turners Falls, MA 01376

As discussed during the dispatch call, two juveniles reported a recently stolen black backpack near Pizza House on Avenue A. The backpack had the owner's name on it. The owner was riding a bike when the backpack was taken, but the phone inside was left behind. Police were requested to respond.

Audio|Heard on: Franklin County Police, Fire and EMS Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
03:21
Transcript:
00:00
Sir, can you respond to the Pizza House on Avenue A? It's going to be two juveniles waiting for you.
00:08
One of the juveniles' backpacks got stolen.
00:11
It's a black backpack.
00:13
Apparently has his name on it.
00:15
They'd like to speak to an officer.
00:23
Is the backpack just opened or stolen or was in the past?
00:28
Yeah, it was just recently stolen.
00:31
You have a description on who's okay?
00:34
Control, 115, your status.
00:38
All senty, can you just put on an operator? We'll be clear.
00:42
Receive, sir.
00:44
Now, he states that he was riding a bike up and down the road,
00:49
and when he came back on one of the trips, the bag was gone, but his phone was still there.
00:55
Control, Northfield, A2.
00:57
Controls on Northfield A2.
00:59
Clear in the hospital returning.
01:02
Northfield A2, Eucle returning, 1920.
01:18
Tempton, Shelburne Falls, ambulance, personnel, Sheldon Falls the ambulance, to respond to near Elm Street for an 88-year-old male party who's fallen, called in by the alarm company.
01:28
Again, near Elm Street, lifeline activation, 88-year-old male party who's fallen.
01:32
Control, clarity, 1921.
01:39
Control 323, 832, 32, 4.
01:42
32, 3.
01:46
Port.
01:51
I'm at the ambulance circuit, E2 Elm Street for a lifeline activation.
01:56
88-year-old male party has fallen.
01:58
Okay.
02:04
323, 323, 324.
02:09
Correction on the address, it's going to be near Elm Street for the Vaskums.
02:29
Control on the return for Shadmer Falls Ambulp.
02:31
Personnel, Shepernall's Ambulance.
02:33
Respond near Elm Street for the lifeline activation.
02:39
Eighty-eight-year-old male party has fallen.
02:41
Control clear on your return at 1926.
03:00
13th of Sedge.
03:04
What?
03:11
We're out in the area.
03:13
So there was a black backpack and we know what the name was on it.
03:20
It's going to be (name withheld).

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Location mentioned:
Avenue A, Turners Falls, MA 01376
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