Woman reported unresponsive with aggressive dogs at Lowell, Lowell MA


Officers were called to check on a woman who may be unresponsive in an apartment near Adams St Unit 230 in Lowell. Two pit bulls known for aggression were inside the apartment. Animal control was requested to assist entering the apartment safely because of the dogs. Phone contact attempts failed, and hospital checks found no recent related incidents.
Audio|Source: Lowell Police Department
03:51
Transcript:
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We have the right apartment, because we were given near Adams St, but history in CAD is for apartment near Adams St, Unit 230,
00:07
and I have a phone number if needed.
00:11
No, we're right near Adams St, Unit 230.
00:13
Okay, I have a phone number. You want me to try calling it?
00:17
Right, the council is saying that the phone's not working, so you might not have any luck.
00:25
Okay,
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so what info do you need then? That's all I have is the number.
00:31
Yeah, you can give it a try.
00:32
Also,
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if you just check with the two hospitals,
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there wasn't overdose here a few weeks ago.
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Okay.
00:48
One file, I'm on the inspection.
00:51
The file um, has that letter one on the inspections.
00:59
Well, if there's no luck with the hospitals,
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I'm going to need animal control and fire here.
01:07
She has two pit bulls inside.
01:11
Okay.
01:17
We could try calling housing maintenance as well if we gain entry.
01:22
All right, well, like I said, we're going to need animal control here as well.
01:27
The council is not even sure if she is here, but...
01:32
Okay, I'm calling the hospitals now.
01:39
Thank you. Agent six to file on.
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I'm answering.
01:48
We're going to be temporarily out of service.
01:52
Just confirm he is engine six?
01:55
Yep, engine six.
01:57
All right, a lot has that temporarily out of service.
02:01
Good.
02:09
You can show me clear from Arrow MacF, no injuries, both vehicles were operable.
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Report to follow.
02:17
Copy. The negative at either campus, negative on any phones.
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Second, second message.
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Kevin, we have...
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That's permission for, um,
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permission for animal control and, uh,
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to come over and securities do so we can check the apartment. There wasn't an old, a boyfriend overdosed here a few weeks ago.
02:57
Well, can you start AC and turn it?
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Treaties and route as well as maintenance to get the door open.
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Animal control is in Chelmsford currently.
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All right, we're not going to be able to gain entry without them.
03:15
There was an issue with one of the pit bulls being used to attack a lot of us in the past.
03:30
I see one, so I'll be back in the situation.
03:34
Where do I need to be?
03:38
Near Adams St Unit 230. What's your ETA roughly?
03:46
I can be there, a little under 15 minutes.
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Copy that.
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Near Adams St, Lowell, MA 01854
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