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Male assaults family members and holds them hostage with knifeNew Bedford MA

audio iconFamily Offense
Near County St, New Bedford, MA 02740

A male assaulted his girlfriend and mother at an apartment near County Street. He was armed with a knife and held them hostage. The father involved has prior assault and resisting charges.

Audio|Source: New Bedford Police, Fire and EMS
02:57
Transcript:
00:00
Review near County Street Apartment number 3 for domestic. Uh,
00:05
male putting his hands on the caller's girlfriend and his mother, possibly prosecuted.
00:14
Thank you. Thank you.
00:19
Thank you. Meadry. Male has a knife as well.
00:27
Medical One to control?
00:30
Medical One to control. Medical One.
00:35
Shaddy temporarily out of service.
00:38
Three-two.
00:41
Control at 32, City, checking for reset.
00:52
Do I hear reset, ready to.
00:56
Receive, thank you.
01:02
Control 32 and Route 32 in Route 32 based on the mail is currently hitting the mother and currently holding our hostage.
01:08
We're up office.
01:21
Control at 32 and Route 32 be advised. The father has the previous charges for assault-dangerous Wednesday to follow.
01:29
Also resisting an A-B on a police officer.
01:37
Control 22-24, check on our reset.
01:42
Enjoy, you can close on citation issue.
01:45
10-4.
01:51
This is 335, control. You can show only out on county.
01:56
Received.
02:03
We're still in the phone with the call taker. We're trying to get him to open the door to you guys as well.
02:12
Callers, thank you guys if you guys need to you're going to have to break in the door. He's trying to get him to open the door but he won't. He's afraid.
02:17
He's afraid.
02:22
34.
02:25
Hey, Luke, I'm going to be late on the toilet.
02:31
Copy.
02:34
Copy.
02:38
38 in the control.
02:42
38. 38.
02:44
You tell me with the county.
02:46
This is it.
02:52
The county in the mill is not able to leave this room. You can't get past the floor there, so you're going to have to open the door, whichever means necessary.

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Near County St, New Bedford, MA 02740

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