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Police check welfare of man acting erraticallyNew Bedford MA

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Whitman St & N Front St, New Bedford, MA 02745

As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a welfare check near Whitman Street and North Front Street in New Bedford after reports of a man wearing black and acting erratically. Officers located the man, confirmed he was safe, and he declined assistance.

Audio|Heard on: New Bedford Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Can you make me to Whitman Street and North Front Street? It's gonna be for a check welfare on a man with black hair,
00:07
wearing all black on the corner talking to himself, acting erratic.
00:11
Possibly he's having a mental issue.
00:15
Are you sure?
00:17
34 at patrol.
00:20
84.
00:22
That's going to be mine before eight.
00:24
So someone was.
00:27
How much?
00:29
That call is going to be mine for 33.
00:32
Before 8 o'clock, I handle that.
00:35
Received 33, you can hit your bike.
00:40
Received, I'll go a couple blocks away.
00:42
I'll let him know.
00:47
Received.
00:53
Thirty three to control.
00:56
Thirty three.
00:58
Male HC was in the area.
01:00
He's heading home.
01:01
He's fine, does not want any assistance.

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Location mentioned:
Whitman St & N Front St, New Bedford, MA 02745

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