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Emergency Incidents
Officer checks on man at Nahatan Street business
Suspicious Activity
Nahatan St, Norwood, MA 02062
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to return to a business near Nahatan Street for a possible suspicious person after a male reportedly walked back inside and then left again.
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a 911 call about possible smoke inside a fast food restaurant on Broadway, with no visible fire. Police and the fire department were reported to be on scene.
Smoke and odor investigated at Norwood McDonald’s
Fire
Broadway, Norwood, MA 02062
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a reported fire alarm at a fast food restaurant on Broadway. There was a heavy odor inside and a worker reported possible smoke near a bathroom area. Crews checked the building and requested a roof inspection while occupants were told not to re-enter.
Verbal altercation at apartment complex restaurant
Disturbance
Central St, Norwood, MA 02062
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported verbal altercation at an apartment complex on Railroad near Norwood Depot. No shooting occurred, and one involved person was described as verbally hostile. The restaurant owner was advised about the process for a letter of dismissal.
Intoxicated man pushes child at Norwood cafe
Disturbance
Nahatan St, Norwood, MA 02062
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a possibly intoxicated man at a cafe on Nahatan Street who was removed, returned inside, and reportedly pushed a little girl before leaving the area and walking toward Lenox.
Male having seizure at Boston Providence Hwy conference room
Medical Emergency
Boston Providence Hwy, Norwood, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical crews were requested to a conference room at a business on Boston Providence Highway in Norwood for a possible seizure involving a male.
Verbal domestic dispute at Queensboro Court home
Domestic Dispute
Queensboro Ct, Norwood, MA 02062
As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to a reported domestic verbal dispute at a home on Queensboro Court. A caller said another woman had locked herself inside and refused to open the door. Officers advised the parties of their rights, and one woman was expected to be taken into custody.
Ambulance dispatched to convenience store on Washington St
Medical Emergency
Washington St, Norwood, MA 02062
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a convenience food market on Washington Street in Norwood for a possible medical emergency.
Tenant seeks help after vehicle struck by neighbor
Other Incidents
Hoyle St, Norwood, MA 02062
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was sent to speak with a tenant at an apartment on Royal Street about a possible paper exchange after another tenant reportedly struck her vehicle the previous night. The other tenant was not on scene.
Traffic stop on Pleasant Place ends with warnings
Traffic
Pleasant Pl, Norwood, MA 02062
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on Pleasant Place in Norwood. The driver received a verbal warning. Separately, a tenant at a residence on Royal Street requested help with a paper exchange after another tenant reportedly struck her vehicle the previous night.
Male upset with family found at home after walk
Medical Emergency
Sixth Street, Norwood, Massachusetts 02062, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a welfare check near Sixth Street in Norwood after a male reportedly left home upset with his family. They checked a nearby residence, contacted the male, and confirmed he was inside the home. Units then cleared the scene.
Automatic crash alert at UPS parking lot
Traffic
University Ave, Norwood, MA 02062
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers checked the UPS parking lot near University Ave after a 911 open line and an automatic crash notification, but nothing was heard and no additional calls were reported.
Check on 911 crash alert in UPS parking lot
Suspicious Activity
University Ave, Norwood, MA 02062
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check the parking lot of a UPS facility near University Ave in Norwood after a 911 open line and an automatic crash notification. Nothing was heard and no additional calls were reported.
Child welfare check near Gay Street in Norwood
Missing Person
Gay St & 6th St, Norwood, MA 02062
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check on a young boy near Gay Street and Sixth Street in Norwood after a caller reported he said his parents did not want him anymore. The child was described as wearing only a T-shirt and carrying a black bag, and a possible residence was believed to be in the area of Gay Street.
Welfare check on young boy near Gay and Sixth Street
Medical Emergency
Gay St & 6th St, Norwood, MA 02062
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check on a juvenile near Gay Street and Sixth Street in Norwood after a caller reported the child was alone, wearing only a T-shirt, carrying a black bag, and saying his parents did not want him anymore. The child was believed to live in the area of a residence on Gay Street.
Scam victim reports fraud at apartment building
Fraud Report
Hamilton Cir #2b, Norwood, MA 02062
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a possible scam victim waiting in the lobby of an apartment building near Hamilton Drive in Norwood. An officer was asked to stop by for additional information.
Person having trouble breathing at Pleasant Street
Medical Emergency
Pleasant St, Norwood, MA 02062
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location near Pleasant Street in Norwood for a possible breathing problem.
Woman given trespass notice and escorted to CVS
Disturbance
Nahatan St, Norwood, MA 02062
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported that a woman was given a formal trespass notice and paperwork was completed. A citation transport was referenced to a CVS store across the street, and units later cleared from the scene.
Woman issued trespass notice at Norwood business
Break-In
Washington St, Norwood, MA 02062
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers in Norwood issued a formal trespass notice to a woman at a business parking lot near Washington Street. She was told she was trespassed and was transported to a nearby CVS across the street.
Customer causing disturbance at local bar
Disturbance
Washington St, Norwood, MA 02062
As discussed during the dispatch call, employees at a bar reported a female customer causing a disturbance by yelling at other patrons and throwing items. The customer was described as having auburn hair and a brace on her arm, and employees were with her at the time of the report.
