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Possible false emergency call near Merrimac St

Heard on: New Bedford Police, Fire and EMS
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It'll be (number withheld) Merrimack Street for an abandoned 911 ping.
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Merrimac St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers investigated an apparent abandoned emergency phone signal near Merrimac Street. The call was later answered and appeared to involve a child playing with the phone.

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