Suspicious backpack found at Ruggles Station, Boston MA
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Suspicious ItemAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to reports of a black backpack possibly containing a handgun left on a bus at Ruggles Station in Roxbury. The item was examined and determined not to contain a real firearm. It was turned in as lost property.
Audio|Heard on: MBTA Transit Police
Listen to dispatch call
01:27
Transcript:
00:00
We're getting a call for Ruggles, black backpack containing a handgun was left on a bus in the lower busway off of the operator and the official.
00:11
Could be bus (number withheld).
00:16
Ten four, show me en route.
00:22
Operation South Station.
00:28
Sir,
00:32
South Station red in the lobby.
00:34
Seventy-four year old male with a leg injury.
00:36
EMS is gone.
00:38
Ten four.
00:43
Early five one four, officer.
00:46
Five one four.
00:49
You can add me to that Ruggles call.
00:51
Show me ten six.
00:53
Ten four.
00:59
Ten six.
01:02
Ten four.
01:09
Bravo (number withheld), ten six Florida.
01:12
Four.
01:13
This is your cooperation.
01:18
Shot here.
01:20
Sir, that was not a real firearm.
01:24
We will turn it in as lost property.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Ruggles, 1150 Tremont St, Roxbury, MA 02120
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