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Emergency Incidents
Family concerned after two weeks with no contact
Missing Person
Gardner St #2-2, Arlington, MA 02474
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to conduct a welfare check at an apartment on Gardner Street in Arlington after family reported they had not heard from a woman for about two weeks. A previous check at the location reportedly did not find her there.
Confused man found alone at Old Colony Rd apartment
Medical Emergency
Old Colony Rd, Arlington, MA 02474
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a welfare check at an apartment on Old Colony Road in Arlington involving a male resident who was reportedly confused but not weak. They contacted a friend in Florida, planned to follow up and make referrals, and intended to file a report.
Blind woman found walking with dog after missed lunch
Medical Emergency
Bartlett Ave, Arlington, MA 02476
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a welfare check at an apartment on Bartlett Avenue after a blind woman did not answer the door. She was found walking with her dog and was returned to her apartment.
Traffic stop on Main Street in Arlington
Traffic
Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA 02474
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a red vehicle near Main Street in Arlington. The stop involved a specific license plate reported over the radio.
Minor parking lot crash at 1111 Massachusetts Ave
Traffic
Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA 02476
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible motor vehicle accident with no injuries in a parking lot near Massachusetts Avenue in Arlington.
Man aged 57 has seizure after bike path fall
Medical Emergency
Forest St & Bow St, Arlington, MA 02474
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a 57-year-old man having a seizure after a fall on a bike path near Forest Street and Bow Street in Arlington. Fire and EMS were on scene. Radio traffic also mentioned a separate no-injury accident at a parking lot on Mass Avenue and a search for a person near Frazer Road and Viking Court.
No contact during welfare check at apartment
Welfare Check
Old Colony Ln, Arlington, MA 02476
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a welfare check at an apartment on Old Colony Lane. They did not get an answer at the unit and spoke with nearby neighbors, who had no information. The officer then headed to meet with the neighbors.
Elderly man lost on bus near Arlington Center
Missing Person
Massachusetts Ave & Mystic St, Arlington, MA 02476
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to check near Massachusetts Avenue and Arlington Center, possibly near Mystic Street, for an elderly man who appeared lost on a bus coming from the Lexington line.
79-year-old woman unresponsive after lifeline alert
Medical Emergency
Mill St, Arlington, MA 02476
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible medical emergency after a Lifeline activation with no contact for a 79-year-old woman at an apartment on Mill Street in Arlington.
Officers respond to commercial alarm at Park Ave
Break-In
Park Ave, Arlington, MA 02476
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported commercial burglar alarm near Park Ave, where an open side entry door was found. One officer waited for another unit before checking the building.
Person injured after a fall near Arlington
Medical Emergency
Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA 02474
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible fall with injuries after a Lifeline activation near Massachusetts Avenue.
Kids riding electric bikes through park field
Disturbance
Eastern Ave, Arlington, MA 02476
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a possible disturbance involving kids riding electric bikes all over a field at a park near Eastern Ave.
101-year-old woman struggling to breathe in Arlington
Medical Emergency
Symmes Rd, Arlington, MA 02474
As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical response was dispatched to Symmes Road for an elderly person reported to be having difficulty breathing, with the call referencing a specific room.
Person having difficulty breathing at Brightview apartment
Medical Emergency
Symmes Rd, Arlington, MA 02474
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a possible breathing problem at a facility on Sands Road, with the patient reported in an apartment there.
Group of youths in apartment laundry room
Suspicious Activity
Gardner St, Arlington, MA 02474
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller from an apartment reported a group of youths hanging out in the laundry room of a building near Gardner Street and said they are not residents there.
Person with difficulty breathing at apartment in Arlington
Medical Emergency
Broadway, Arlington, MA 02474
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible breathing problem at an apartment on South Broadway in Arlington.
Screaming reported inside home on Magnolia Street
Assault Report
Magnolia St, Arlington, MA 02474
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible disturbance near Magnolia Street in Arlington after a passerby reported hearing screaming coming from inside a building.
Officer checks on man at Mass Ave and Park
Welfare Check
Massachusetts Ave & Park Ave, Arlington, MA 02476
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was flagged down by a motorist for a well-being check on a man near the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Park Avenue. The officer reported that the man was entering his apartment when contacted and requested that all services be cleared.
Officers check reports of screaming in park area
Suspicious Activity
Hutchinson Rd, Arlington, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check reports of screaming believed to be coming from a park area near Hutchinson Road and Summer Street in Arlington.
Officers help pedestrians find missing vehicle
Other Non-Crime Event
Hutchinson Rd, Arlington, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers assisted pedestrians near Pleasant Street in locating their motor vehicle after they had walked away from it. A separate call reported a possible party with screaming near a park on Houston’s Road.