Disclaimer
Information CrimeRadar provides is made available solely to protect the public. Using this information to harass, threaten, or harm anyone is prohibited. Information is provided by third parties and may have errors. We cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information. Location data may not be 100% accurate. Use extreme care and always verify information through official sources and exercise caution and judgment when using CrimeRadar. By clicking continue, I agree I have read and understand the above and agree to these terms and conditions.
Pittsfield, MA

Man brandishes gun to deter loiterers near property 

audio iconWeapons
Near Dalton Ave, Pittsfield, MA 01201
A man living behind a store used a gun to scare away people loitering near his property.
Audio|Source: Massachusetts State Police Dispatch - Troop B
00:47

Transcript:
I just had a gentleman come up to me. He says he lives right behind the Cumberland Farms of Pittsfield. So there were some gentlemen there that he had an issue with because they were just loitering around his property and he told me that he brandished a firearm in an attempt to scare them. Receipts or make sure B4[1] relays that to PPD[2]. B4, you copy direct. Copy direct, Pistol PID[3] has been notified. 1251 to B4. I can start heading that way as well. I'm in North Adams right now.

Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
B4: Unit identifier
[2]
PPD: Pittsfield Police Department
[3]
Pistol PID: Pistol Person Identification

Disclaimer:
This was transcribed by AI and may contain errors. Please verify the information independently.

Location mentioned:
Near Dalton Ave, Pittsfield, MA 01201
Correct
Incorrect

Explore More on Pittsfield, MA Crime Map

Recent Weapons Incidents in Pittsfield, MA

Explore the crime map for more.