Domestic disturbance with child with autism reported, Sanford ME
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Police were called to a domestic disturbance near Dorrington Avenue involving a man and a woman with a nine-year-old autistic child present. A neighbor heard shouting, a struggle, and a female screaming for help.
Audio|Heard on: Sanford Police
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Transcript:
00:00
We're going to an active domestic disturbance near Dorrington Ave.
00:06
A neighbor can hear screaming and a 9-year-old child.
00:12
The child has autism.
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9.
00:17
37.
00:25
Dispatch 9 and 37.
00:30
Sounds of things slamming and a male saying stop it, a female screaming help me can be heard.
00:43
Nine.
00:46
37.
00:54
It is not dispatch hearing it.
00:56
A neighbor is calling it in and hearing it.
01:05
937.
01:07
Subjects are (name withheld) and (name withheld).
01:16
You'll be responding to both, negative 29.
01:27
37, copy.
01:33
37, go ahead.
01:37
Just advise me and I copy.
01:41
Double.
01:47
37, safe for the amount.
01:52
Not sure if it was advised, but there's a nine-year-old subject in the home.
01:56
He has autism.
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Location mentioned:
Dorrington Ave, Sanford, ME 04073
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