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Heard on: New Bedford Police, Fire and EMS · 1/18/2026 07:56 AM
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Police issue alert for person near Phillips Ave
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers issued a be-on-the-lookout alert for a male individual seen leaving a location near Phillips Avenue toward Church Street after reportedly making concerning statements to a former partner. The individual may have a mental health condition and could be in possession of a pocket knife. This information is preliminary and based on radio communication.
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Phillips Ave, New Bedford, MA 02746
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