Disturbance at State Hospital with Patient and Employee Injuries, Tewksbury MA


A disturbance occurred at a state hospital on Delta-5 unit where a patient sprayed OC spray during a restraint. An employee was injured in the head and required ambulance attention.
Audio|Source: Tewksbury Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Can you guys make the way over to the song just in the state hospital, Delta 5?
00:05
We got a 911 call from the operator who said they got a call from in-house said they need 911, had no other information.
00:15
Campus PD said it might be a restraint.
00:28
Thank you. Campus Police say they're responding.
00:32
They are. They will also have someone to meet you guys on their movie.
00:38
Three.
00:43
The hospital too, spray.
00:49
Yeah, it was a disturbance on Delta-5, D-D-D-5, O-C was deployed.
00:56
Rizzi.
01:02
Just one to S2.
01:04
Sorry.
01:05
Yeah, I just want to S2.
01:07
Go ahead.
01:10
Can you slide over to the state hospital?
01:12
I'm sure if what they called in is related to the initial call or not.
01:18
Yeah, I think I got walked on on my route.
01:21
All right, copy.
01:24
What was the initial call for the Siddawksville?
01:28
Came in 911.
01:30
The operator didn't have any information.
01:32
She was just told to call 911.
01:34
My partner called Campus PD that it was a restraint issue,
01:39
but it does sound like OC spray was utilized.
01:43
I can copy out, but I thought you said restraining order initially. I understand, thank you.
01:52
We do have one, it's clear, returning.
02:01
We do have one employee with the head injury on the first floor in the employee clinic if you start an ambulance.
02:15
Good for you.
02:19
Stand by, sir.
02:21
Are you guys available to go to the state hospital?
02:28
It sounds like a patient was spraying with OC spray,
02:33
as well as an employee has a head injury.
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Near East St, Tewksbury, MA 01876
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