Man stumbling on Smith Street prompts welfare check
Heard on: New Bedford Police, Fire and EMS
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Medical Emergency reported near Chestnut St & Smith St, New Bedford, MA 02740 on Feb 26, 2026, 6:14 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a welfare check on a man wearing red sweatpants, a dark jacket, and a backpack who appears to be stumbling east on Smith Street near Chestnut. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.
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