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Heard on: Sturbridge Police Dispatch · 1/16/2026 09:26 AM
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He just popped out of the woods near Route 148 and Route 20 by the guardrail.
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It's what I'm being told over the phone right now, near Route 148 and Route 20 by the guardrail.
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Deputies track possible suspicious person near Route 20

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As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a report of a possible suspicious person who emerged from the woods near Route 148 and Route 20. The individual was later seen near Holland Road and reportedly attempted to get a ride toward Southbridge. A K9 unit was deployed during the search. The person was eventually believed to have entered a vehicle, possibly an Uber, heading toward Southbridge, with the final destination near Hamilton Street. No identifying details were broadcast.

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Hamilton St, Southbridge, MA 01550
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