Officers check on youth reported in distress, Westborough MA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, police and other agencies coordinated a welfare check for a 13-year-old girl reported in distress after contact from a hotline. The search began near Pine Grove Cemetery and later shifted near Ruggles Street, where her parents confirmed her location. Officers responded and ensured safety at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Westborough Police Operations
Listen to dispatch call
03:19
Transcript:
00:00
Can you respond in the area of Baxter Street? I believe it's going to be near the Pine Grove Cemetery.
00:06
Just got a call from Boston Police.
00:08
They stated they got a call from a suicide hotline for a 13-year-old female.
00:13
She lives in Shrewsbury, but they got a ping over by that cemetery.
00:18
She stated that she wanted to harm herself with a dull knife and they just were requesting we did a well-being check in that area.
00:27
341 Station W, I'm clear.
00:29
Could they give any further description other than a 13-year-old girl?
00:36
Her name is going to be (name withheld).
00:40
She lives in Shrewsbury.
00:41
They weren't able to provide a description because it was from a suicide hotline, so they don't have any further that they could provide me.
00:50
Received, thank you.
00:54
37 has that.
01:01
341 station W from on arrival in the area.
01:08
3C.
01:15
3C.
01:18
311 ish maybe.
01:21
Station W.
01:24
I'll be in the area of the cemetery.
01:25
Can I have the name on my top?
01:28
Her name is going to be (name withheld).
01:31
I just got a call from Shrewsbury PD.
01:33
They are speaking with the parents, I believe they stated that they think she's going to be located near Ruggles Street.
01:43
If you could also check there.
01:47
Received. I'll head to Ruggles Street.
01:51
3-2.
01:53
Station W311.
01:57
311.
01:59
Shrewsbury PD called back again.
02:01
They stated the parents confirmed that she is going to be near Ruggles Street and to be advised that there is a dog on scene.
02:08
She's trying to secure the dog and he's known to be aggressive.
02:14
Received. You can show me on arrival.
02:17
32.
02:20
337, station W.
02:26
Station W.
02:28
Out near Ruggles Street.
02:31
Received.
02:34
311, station W.
02:36
Do you
02:41
know what the?
02:42
Do you know if the parents were on the phone with her or how they confirmed she was here?
02:48
A from Shrewsbury stated that the parents were on the phone with her.
02:54
Appreciate it.
02:55
If you have a phone (number withheld),
02:58
can you try giving it a call or have the parents call her? No answer at the door.
03:06
Received. I'll give them a call.
03:10
341 Station W out near Ruggles Street.
03:14
Three hundred and eleven station W, you can disregard the main contact.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Ruggles St, Westborough, MA 01581
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