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Officers respond to report of machete at Hillman St home

Heard on: New Bedford Police, Fire and EMS
00:16
00:00
Thirty-eight route thirty-eight.
audio iconWeapons
Hillman St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police were requested to a residence on Hillman Street following a report that a machete was present inside a home where a child with autism was also located. Responding officers coordinated with another agency to assess the situation and ensure safety.

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