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Emergency Incidents
Accidental 911 call on Stearns Hill Road
Non-Crime Event
Stearns Hill Rd, Waltham, MA 02451
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a 911 open line near Stearns Hill Road in Waltham. A male was possibly heard trying to speak, and units responded to check the location. The call was later confirmed to be accidental.
Caller reports emergency at towing company
Suspicious Activity
Prospect St, Waltham, MA 02453
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a possible emergency call from a Turkish-speaking man at a towing business on Prospect Street, which was later linked to an earlier issue at another auto body shop. Units were canceled before responding.
Man not alert with high heart rate at Waltham Dialysis
Medical Emergency
Beaver St, Waltham, MA 02452
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a dialysis center on Beaver Street for a reported medical emergency involving an adult male who was not alert and had a high heart rate.
Officer assists kids with flat tire on Rockridge Road
Other Non-Crime Event
Rockridge Rd, Waltham, MA 02453
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer is standing by to assist a couple of kids changing a flat tire in front of a residence near Rockridge Road. The vehicle is identified by a Massachusetts license plate.
Police search for missing teenager near Hammond Street
Missing Person
Hammond St, Waltham, MA 02451
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are looking for a missing juvenile reported from a home near Hammond Street in Waltham. The juvenile was last contacted by text the previous day and is believed to frequent the area of a fast food restaurant near Summer Street.
Gray car parked wrong way on Rockridge Road
Traffic
Rockridge Rd, Waltham, MA 02453
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a gray car parked for several days on Rockridge Road in Waltham, apparently facing the wrong way.
Coyotes approach person walking dog on Appleton Street
Other Non-Crime Event
Appleton St, Waltham, MA 02453
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to the area of Appleton Street and Main Street in Waltham for a reported incident where a man with a German Shepherd was being followed and approached by two coyotes.
SUV blocking RV driveway on Main Street
Traffic
Main St, Waltham, MA 02451
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a possible traffic issue near Main Street in Waltham involving a white Ford Explorer that was reportedly blocking an RV driveway.
Single-car spin-out on I-95 ramp in Waltham
Traffic
MA-2, Waltham, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a single car spin out on the ramp from I-95 south to Route 2 east in Waltham, with the vehicle facing the wrong way and injuries unknown.
Loud music disturbance on Massasoit Street
Disturbance
Massasoit St, Waltham, MA 02453
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to the area of Massasoit Street in Waltham for a possible loud music disturbance near Linden Street.
Verbal domestic dispute between siblings
Domestic Dispute
Hall St, Waltham, MA 02453
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported verbal domestic dispute involving the reporting party’s brother near Allen Street and Hall Street in Waltham. No weapons were reported.
Guest disputes hotel room at Hyatt House lobby
Disturbance
Church St, Waltham, MA 02452
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was dispatched to a hotel on Church Street for a guest in the lobby who was having an issue with their hotel room, with staff reportedly wanting to change the room or provide a refund.
Man with breathing difficulty near Banks Street
Medical Emergency
Banks St, Waltham, MA 02451
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS were dispatched to a reported medical emergency involving a 46-year-old man with difficulty breathing near Banks Street in Waltham.
Welfare check leads to contact at Garden Lane
Missing Person
Garden Ln, Waltham, MA 02452
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported missing person check after a callback went unanswered. A phone ping placed the person near Hope Avenue and Sharon Street, and officers later made contact with the man at a residence on Garden Lane.
Man reportedly trying to break into Waltham apartment
Break-In
Exchange Ct, Waltham, MA 02451
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible break-in or disturbance at an apartment on Exchange Court in Waltham after multiple abandoned 911 calls. A caller reported a man acting erratically and trying to enter the residence, and officers arrived to check the situation.
Fire alarm at Lexington Street loading area
Fire
Lexington St, Waltham, MA 02451
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a possible fire alarm at a business on Lexington Street in Waltham, apparently in a right loading area. Units were sent and later reported out.
Neighbor noise/shouting complaint near Overland Road home
Disturbance
Overland Rd 1 11, Waltham, MA 02451
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a residence near Overland Road in Waltham for an ongoing neighbor dispute involving loud/shouting behavior reportedly waking children; the caller believes it is being done intentionally.
Person found sleeping in car behind restaurant
Suspicious Person
Montview Ave, Waltham, MA 02451
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers and fire/EMS responded to a restaurant parking lot on Montview Street in Waltham for a report of a man sleeping in a car. They searched the rear lot, clarified that the complaint was about a person in a vehicle and not the caller’s car, and checked a Massachusetts license plate and operator. No warrant was found.
58-year-old woman treated for asthma near Waltham
Medical Emergency
Stearns Hill Rd, Waltham, MA 02452
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS were dispatched to a location on Turnhill Road in Waltham for a reported 58-year-old woman having difficulty breathing, with police already on scene and later described as an asthma-related medical emergency.
Family involved in crash with black pickup truck
Traffic
Chase Rd, Waltham, MA 02452
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible motor vehicle accident involving a wife, son, and a black Ford pickup near Chase Road in Waltham. Officers were sent to check the situation, but no formal call for the crash had been entered.
