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Alarm testing prompts brief police response near Main St

Heard on: Reading Police & Fire Dispatch
01:29
00:00
Right, can you guys head over to (number withheld) Main Street? The Northern Bank.
audio iconFalse Alarm
Main St, Reading, MA 01867
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a panic alarm at a bank on Main Street, which turned out to be a scheduled test of the alarm system. The situation was resolved without incident and units were stood down.

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