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Police report false officer shooting call in Elyria, Elyria OH

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Prospect St, Elyria, OH 44035

Police received a false report that an officer was shot near Harvard and Prospect in Elyria. The call is suspected to be a swatting incident. Authorities advised units to avoid the area while detectives investigate further.

Audio|Source: Ohio State Highway Patrol District 2
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Transcript:
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Illyria City Hall got a phone call stating an officer shot near Harvard and Prospect.
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They believe it's going to be a swatting call break.
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They're asking if units, FYI.
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They're asking if units can stay out of the area until they determine what they're going to do.
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1771's okay on it.
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Okay, excuse me, just stay out.
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Okay, right?
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They're on service and ambush call.
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They're working with detectives to figure out what they're going to do next.
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Okay.

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Prospect St, Elyria, OH 44035
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