Man threatening violence and self-harm with knife in apartment, New Bedford MA
Medical EmergencyPolice and emergency services responded to an apartment near Bolton St after a 27-year-old man was reported cutting himself and threatening to harm police. The man was armed with a knife and had a rope. He was described as wearing jeans with orange stars, a black jacket, and a hat. The man was also reportedly shouting he would fight police upon their arrival. His girlfriend provided information about the situation and his self-harm actions.
Audio|Source: New Bedford Police, Fire and EMS
07:24
Transcript:
00:00
438 bolt-intry for working on an apartment number for a 27-year-old male that's possibly actively cutting himself and has a history of being violent. We do have police and violence if you want to stay outside.
00:11
Maddoxie, receive.
00:14
Control to Unit 22.
00:16
Are you on Channel 2?
00:24
It's going to be apartment to northeast, sort of both of the street to northeast.
00:29
Okay,
00:32
so that's what we were earlier.
00:35
And that's a female's house.
00:37
And that wasn't the name.
00:45
I remember,
00:47
we're getting a second call for a possible domestic of that location.
00:53
I know the male name was different. This was called him, the original call was called in by crisis.
01:01
Okay, thank you.
01:11
Okay, Joe, you can give me a 23.
01:16
22, if you want to hold off for another unit, we have the girlfriend on the line.
01:20
He does have a knife in his hand, and he also has a rope.
01:26
And said what, you said?
01:28
And a rope in his hand as well.
01:32
What's central?
01:34
Right, freeze.
01:35
Nope.
01:39
Twenty-three cover?
01:41
Ten-four, do you guys want to clear?
01:44
So I have twenty-four's support them now.
01:49
Time four. Control, Digital One is going to be clear for the time being in all of the other tip.
01:55
It's two, Juliet, Kilo,
01:58
Juliet, five, six, so a white Honda, I believe, pilot.
02:06
For all units on Bolton Street, just be advised, the mail is telling, he's screaming that he's going to fight with police when you make injury.
02:14
He's caution,
02:15
and he does have a night.
02:22
Negative.
02:26
Channel 4. Control all units, control all units. Channel 1 is going to be quick, and it sounds like to resume more traffic on 2.
02:33
I was going to be able to send me.
02:50
Thank you. Medic choose on one. Medic choose on one.
03:04
Medic 1, if you could stage Rivet or Thompson and Bolton, Rivet and, Rivet and Bolton, Ruby Vest.
03:13
Medic 2, is that for Medic 2?
03:17
I'm sorry, Medic 2, Offerman, but if you could stage there.
03:27
Medit can't get in.
03:41
24 to 23. They're saying that doesn't know, maybe drunk down for some before, no.
03:48
Central and borough back off.
03:52
Center on board or back off.
03:56
Unit 2, when you have a chance, can you contact the second room?
04:05
Now's welcome.
04:14
I'm 22 to 23, you'll be the front side if anything.
04:20
10-4[1]-22005, I'm in the back.
04:23
I'm in the back.
04:30
21 of control.
04:32
I'm with the girlfriend right now.
04:34
Sit outside.
04:35
I don't see them.
04:42
Okay.
04:48
Engine 6, some fire alarm.
04:51
Engine 6, some fire alarm.
04:58
Come on, Fission 6.
05:05
Engine 6, can you switch to channel 7, briefly?
05:15
No, I saw on Bolting Street.
05:20
Copy.
05:27
Tends in the area.
05:30
Do you get a description of the mail of clothing?
05:38
A7.
05:39
My apologies. A5. One is me, Luke.
05:44
Ten-four.
05:49
Description doesn't know at all.
05:51
I'm being told he has on jeans with orange stars on them.
05:55
That's as far as I can get out. I can see me right now. Time for.
06:04
You attend,
06:05
right now we know he has jeans that have orange stars on him. I'm going to look off the local so if we can get a description of it.
06:13
Ten copies, thank you. All right, excuse me in a pajama, black jacket and a hat.
06:23
For a black jacket, you had it done.
06:29
Copy direct.
06:31
If you want to be advised, the girlfriend's saying that he'll cut himself on his legs and on the stomach.
06:38
Copy.
06:50
All stations be advised.
06:54
Flags are to be flown at half staff until updated.
06:59
Again, all stations, flags are to be flown at half staff until updated.
07:12
He said, they're looking for this male, black male, approximately 5-7, 150 pounds,
07:18
way in pajamas,
07:20
black jacket,
07:22
pants with orange stars on them, and a hat.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message has been received and understood.
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Location mentioned:
Bolton St, New Bedford, MA
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