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Medics respond to aggressive elderly woman with dementia, New Bedford MA

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Granite Ave, New Bedford, MA 02740

Police and medics are at a home for a welfare check on a 75-year-old woman who has dementia. Her son called because she is having a tough day and is acting aggressively. Medics think she may have a urinary tract infection.

Audio|Source: New Bedford Area Police/Fire and MSP Troop D
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Transcript:
Control of 38. 38. 48. 48 Granite Ave. It's for a Czech welfare, called in by the son of a 75-year-old female, has history of dementia, stated she's having a bad day. Has history of being sectioned. She's being very aggressive and verbally abusive. We do have medics in REL as well. Be advised she is combative. Possible UTI, verbally aggressive. We have a unit in route as well.

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Granite Ave, New Bedford, MA 02740
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