Possible burglary call turns out to be camera glitch, Charlottesville VA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a call reporting a possible burglary at an apartment near Cabell Avenue was found to be a false alarm caused by a camera malfunction.
Audio|Heard on: Charlottesville City Police Department
Listen to dispatch call
01:1
Transcript:
00:00
TV 7774 priority one[1] possible breaking in progress near Cabell Avenue
00:09
It's priority one[1] possible breaking in progress near Cabell Avenue apartment.
00:16
Caller is house sitting. Suspect description is a backpack and a rolling suitcase. Trying to get more information.
00:27
Okay, 30-year direct.
00:32
33 direct.
00:37
I'm on Cabell, I think the backpack is where we just passed.
00:41
I'm going right through front.
00:44
10 words, 143.
00:50
ECC and it's going to Cabell Avenue.
00:52
The caller now says they think it was old footage, there is no emergency, camera glitched.
00:59
10-4[2], 127, 143 here, we'll check it out.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
priority one: Highest-priority response required
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received and understood (affirmative/OK).
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Cabell Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
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