Boy with autism becomes agitated and hits bus driver, Somerset MA


A 9-year-old boy with autism and ADHD became agitated on a school bus and hit the bus driver. Emergency assistance was called at the Shell gas station in Somerset, Massachusetts. The boy's mother is on the way to the location.
Audio|Source: Somerset Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Phavenile control reporting.
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Change of Mental Health,
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located at We'll grab the shell gas stations.
00:14
Probably bus calls reporting that a 9-year-old male is out of control in the bus, hitting the bus driver, then requesting assistance.
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I'll check we'll be in on this mail.
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You do have the mother on the line with the other dispatcher gathering for the information.
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Some of the fire,
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early men, acknowledge.
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Earlyman, we do have the mother on the line at this time.
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She's reporting that she is in route to the gas station.
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He pays 10 minutes.
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Black vehicle.
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Rescue on control.
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Send your message.
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Rescue on responding, Shell and Willberath.
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We could get time is 1554.
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Control of your own name.
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Sir,
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just be advised I got off the phone with mom.
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Eight-year-old male named (name withheld) has autism and ADHD.
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So that is not the first time that this has happened.
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Just use caution.
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Thank you.
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Somerset, MA
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