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Robbery and assault reported near Charles, Providence RI

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audio iconRobbery
Charles, Providence, RI

As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a possible robbery and assault near Branch Drive and Charles in Providence. A female caller, identity withheld, reported being struck in the face and having money taken by a male known to her. No weapons were involved, and emergency crews staged nearby for support.

Audio|Heard on: Providence RI Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:17
Transcript:
00:00
Unit 374, respond to Branch Drive at Charles for a report of a robbery.
00:08
(name withheld) is the complainant, stated she was robbed and assaulted in the face, and money was taken.
00:16
We're gathering more information.
00:18
A male wearing a gray sweatshirt.
00:22
Any direction of travel known?
00:25
The call taker is still on the line.
00:27
Male subject known by the name (name withheld).
00:32
Received.
00:35
73, stop me.
00:37
Received.
00:40
It was lost.
00:45
Get him away.
00:48
Received.
00:50
I'll be advised the female is stating that the male subject is known to her and that he resides near Hawkins.
00:59
73,
01:02
Do we know if any weapons were used?
01:06
Unknown at this time.
01:07
Stand by.
01:09
That's a negative.
01:10
No weapon used.
01:15
Be advised, they have fire staging as well.

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Charles, Providence, RI

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