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Vacant house on Lockbourne road broken into and occupied, Columbus OH
BurglaryA vacant house on Lockbourne Road was broken into with the window smashed and plywood removed from the door. Several homeless individuals entered and are staying inside. They threatened a contractor about 30 minutes earlier, possibly with a weapon.
Audio|Heard on: Columbus Police Dispatch - Zone 5
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Transcript:
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There's a 7A on Lockbourne.
00:02
The caller came home and found his window broken out, hasn't been through the house, and an 8B on gear.
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Okay, I copy.
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The first available at 7A here.
00:15
She can send Mid-Warsh out there.
00:22
911 and 9120.
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Go ahead.
00:33
For this 8b, 960 gears, color villain, and a white Dodge work van.
00:38
There are three to five homeless people staying in the garage of this house.
00:41
It's a vacant.
00:42
They pulled the plywood off the door to gain access.
00:45
Colors the owner.
00:46
So they're mostly male black,
00:49
unknown weapons, but they threatened to beat up another contractor 30 minutes ago and chased them with a 33A[1].
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
33A: Serious assault or life-threatening incident requiring urgent law enforcement and possible medical response.
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Location mentioned:
Lockbourne Rd, Columbus, OH
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