Child hits mother in mall parking lot, Leominster MA


A mother called from the Leominster Mall parking lot and said her 9-year-old son was hitting her and screaming. The caller hung up but dispatch could hear the child. Emergency units were sent to the area near Burlington Coat Factory. The mother was reported near the handicapped spot by Panera Bread with a dark gray Chevy nearby. Responders expressed concern about the child's mental health.
Audio|Source: Leominster Police and Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
Respond to the mall by the Burlington Coat Factory in the parking lot. I have a mother on the phone. Her 9-year-old son is hitting her. She is requesting a name. The caller hung up; I could hear the child screaming in the background. Ambulance is responding. A rescue unit is at near Commercial Road in the area of Burlington Coat Factory. There are concerns about the child's mental health. Is the child in a vehicle? She said she was in the parking lot. After she yelled at me, she hung up. I'll try calling her back. She is by the handicapped parking spot by Panera Bread. A dark gray Chevy vehicle is present.
Respond to the mall by the Burlington Coat Factory in the parking lot. I have a mother on the phone. Her 9-year-old son is hitting her. She is requesting a name. The caller hung up; I could hear the child screaming in the background. Ambulance is responding. A rescue unit is at near Commercial Road in the area of Burlington Coat Factory. There are concerns about the child's mental health. Is the child in a vehicle? She said she was in the parking lot. After she yelled at me, she hung up. I'll try calling her back. She is by the handicapped parking spot by Panera Bread. A dark gray Chevy vehicle is present.
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Leominster, MA
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