Deceased coyote found on roadway in Charlton, Charlton MA
Other Non-Crime EventA deceased coyote was found on the roadway near a residence in Charlton. Officers checked both eastbound and westbound lanes and confirmed the animal's presence. Animal control was canceled and the Department of Transportation was notified to handle the situation.
Audio|Source: Charlton Police Dispatch
01:36
Transcript:
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2996. Do you know if that deceased animal was westbound or eastbound in that area?
00:13
Negative.
00:14
He provided an address near (number withheld) and advised it was in front of his house. I can give a call back if needed.
00:22
That's okay.
00:23
I'm in the area.
00:24
I didn't see anything eastbound. I'm just going to make the flip and check westbound.
00:27
Please,
00:31
Did he say that he moved it out of the roadway, more towards his driveway?
00:37
With kidding, he was unable to bury it at this time, though.
00:43
Freezing.
00:52
Should I answer? Could be able?
00:55
Okay. Thank you.
01:19
732-296.
01:23
We believe it's a coyote. You could cancel the ACO.
01:28
There's no caller on it.
01:30
It's a little bit mangled, but it definitely appears like a coyote at this time.
01:34
If you could just call DOT, maybe they could call.
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Charlton, MA 01507
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