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Emergency Incidents
Woman with mental health concerns agitated during phone call
Medical Emergency
Building 2, 200 Woodview Way #1310, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers coordinated a welfare check for a woman in a vehicle who reportedly became agitated during a phone appointment with a doctor near Franklin Apartments. Radio traffic indicated she may have been under an involuntary psychiatric hold and had been operating a vehicle, though her exact location was uncertain. A separate call involved a 76-year-old woman who fell and passed out at a physical therapy facility on East Central Street.
Police seek SUV after drive-by at Pine Ridge home
Weapons
Pine Ridge Dr, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers in Medway are looking for a black Ford Explorer reportedly involved in a possible drive-by near Pine Ridge Drive in Franklin. The vehicle is associated with a person who reportedly has an arrest warrant and a Section 12 for a homicidal statement, and officers are considering stopping the vehicle to make contact.
One-way traffic on King Street for road work
Road Closure
King St & Summer St, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers report a temporary one-way traffic control on King Street between Summer Street and East Central, with emergency vehicles still able to pass through.
Officer standby for woman retrieving items after dispute
Disturbance
E Central St, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were requested to stand by at a beauty salon on East Central Street while a woman retrieved her belongings after a reported verbal argument with her boss earlier in the day.
Noise complaint about party at Independence Way
Disturbance
Independence Way, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported party and noise complaint during quiet hours at an apartment in The Enclave Apartments on Independence Way. The reporting party was in a different unit in the same building.
Odor and smoke investigation at auto business lot
Fire
W Central St, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported odor and exterior smoke near a business on West Central Street, where vapors were reported coming from a vehicle in a tow lot. No ill effects were reported.
Single-car incident and road debris at intersection
Traffic
Constitution Blvd & King St, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews reported one vehicle removed and no remaining hazards at the intersection of King Street and Constitution Boulevard in Franklin. Police were to handle the scene, and a roadway hazard involving construction material in the intersection was reported for public works pickup. The involved vehicle was reported gone on arrival.
Two-car crash on King Street injures driver’s hand
Traffic
King St, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a two-car crash near King Street. A second ambulance was requested, and one driver was evaluated for a hand injury and wanted transport.
Two-car head-on crash on King Street near overpass
Traffic
King St, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a two-car crash on King Street near the I-495 ramp/overpass. All occupants were out of the vehicles, airbags had deployed, and at least one injury was reported. Both involved parties were later reported to be transported from the scene.
Suspicious vehicle parked in road on September Drive
Suspicious Activity
September Dr, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller on September Drive reported a gray or silver vehicle parked in front of a home and in the middle of the road for several minutes. The caller believed something suspicious was happening inside the car before it drove south on Seventh Street toward Prospect Street.
Officers break door for unknown medical incident
Medical Emergency
Byron's Way, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, police and fire crews responded to a residence on Byron's Way in Franklin after officers were unable to make contact with someone inside. Officers reportedly forced the door open and requested fire and EMS for an unknown medical issue.
Traffic stop on King Street in Franklin
Traffic
King St, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near King Street in Franklin and checked a vehicle in a nearby driveway. Radio traffic indicates a possible history of a behavioral health issue at that location.
Traffic stop on Chestnut Street in Franklin
Traffic
Chestnut St, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on Chestnut Street in Franklin involving a Massachusetts vehicle. They checked the operator and passenger and ran a warrant inquiry. Separately, fire crews were requested to a residence on Franklin Springs Road for a 26-year-old woman who was vomiting and had severe stomach and back pain.
Female age 26 has severe stomach pain and vomiting
Medical Emergency
Franklin Springs Rd, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location on Franklin Springs Road for a 26-year-old woman with severe stomach and back pain who was later reported to be vomiting. Responders were directed to enter through the front door.
Traffic stop near Remington-Jefferson School
Traffic
Washington St, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a motor vehicle stop on Washington Street near the Remington-Jefferson School. A cover unit was requested during the stop. A separate medical call for abdominal pain was reported at a location on Franklin Springs Road.
Erratic Jeep reported on Prospect Street
Traffic
Prospect St, Franklin, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible erratic black Jeep Cherokee traveling from South Maple Street in Bellingham onto Prospect Street, reportedly unable to maintain its lane and speed.
Motorcyclist flees traffic stop after red light violation
Traffic
W Central St & East St, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a motorcycle near West Central Street and East Street in Franklin after the rider initially sped away at highway speed and then turned around. The stop was reportedly for a red light violation, and the motorcycle was described as having a broken tail light and the rider wearing a brown sweatshirt.
Welfare check for missing juvenile at train station
Missing Person
W Central St, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are conducting a welfare check for a reported missing juvenile at a train station on West Central Street, requested by police from another city.
Neighbor dispute over parking space at smoke shop
Disturbance
E Central St, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported parking dispute at a smoke shop on East Central Street, where a manager said a neighboring party was parking in the wrong spot.
Property dispute on Clearview Drive in Franklin
Dispute/Trespass
Clearview Dr, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported property dispute on Clearview Drive in Franklin, Massachusetts. A property owner called 911 saying a woman was not allowed on the property and that she felt threatened. The woman was reportedly nearby in a silver Acura, and officers planned to contact the resident at the residence.
