Confusing accidental 911 call near Gold Road with children screaming, Charlton MA
Other CrimesPolice responded to an accidental 911 call near Gold Road where children could be heard screaming. The caller gave conflicting and incorrect addresses, and no one claimed the phone used for the call. The location may have been near a playground or a church. Officers were sent to investigate the area.
Audio|Source: Charlton Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
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If you checked the area of near Gold Road, it received a strange accidental 9-1-1.
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As far as it sounded like there were children screaming, and then I thought somebody had said, called 911.
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Then a male party came to the line, said it was an accident.
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After looking at the call further, it did sound like it might have been a playground.
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But at the male party, I was speaking to...
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giving me a different address for an incorrect address and then there was a debacle over whose phone was the one calling 911.
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You can check the area.
00:41
Is it caller by chance to have an Arabic accent?
00:48
They did.
00:51
Pretty safe, probably up at the Coptic church.
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That's affirmative.
00:58
But again, the male party tried giving me different addresses.
01:01
And then when I asked for his name, he did give me his name.
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He didn't proceed to spell it for me and then said it wasn't his phone, and he handed off to another, but it sounded like an adult.
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Nobody seemed to claim the phone.
01:17
Received 611 in route as well.
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Location mentioned:
Near Stafford St, Charlton, MA 01507
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