Protesters block trash truck driver
Disorderly ConductDispatch recording about a trash truck driver who says strikers and protesters followed and repeatedly blocked his truck at 115 Winchester Street because he continued to work during a strike.
Audio|Source: Newton Police and Fire
01:43
Transcript:
Control 498[1]. Can you head towards 115 Winchester Street? Needham PD just called, saying they received a call from a male party reporting that Republic trash truck strikers and protesters were following him and causing a disturbance. We're getting them on the line now to get more information. 1249[2]. Roger. 8-499[3]. We have the caller on the line now. He says that every time he tries to pull over, they block him in. He's stopped now at 115 Winchester Street, but they've blocked him in again. The caller is going to be in the trash truck. The vehicle that's been following him and blocking him in are people that he knows who are upset with him for continuing to work during the protest. 4-9-A-all[4]. Roger.
Police codes explained
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498: Unit identifier
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1249: Unit identifier
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8-499: Unit identifier
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4-9-A-all: Unit identifier
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Location mentioned:
Near Winchester St, Newton Highlands, MA 02461
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