Crime scene closes A and Townsend streets, Laurel DE
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency radio traffic indicated that A Street and Townsend Street in Laurel, Delaware were closed, possibly due to a crime scene. Authorities mentioned a detour being set up for Route Fourteen, and sections of nearby Eighth Street were also reportedly closed. The closure was expected to remain overnight while the situation was addressed.
Audio|Heard on: Sussex DE Transportation Group Calls
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00:59
Transcript:
00:00
Control center, is there a detour for Route Fourteen? Because I'm on A Street and Townsend Street,
00:07
and they have A Street closed somewhere.
00:12
Yes, it's affirmative.
00:13
I believe there was a crime over there that's keeping it closed for the rest of the night.
00:18
Detour should be in your system.
00:21
I have nothing in my system.
00:23
No messages.
00:24
I have nothing at all.
00:25
Nothing at all.
00:28
Stand by. I'll find out what's going on.
00:31
In the meantime, are you standing or are you able to get around with whatever this issue is?
00:37
No, they have 8th Street closed.
00:39
I'm down here at Eighth Street and Townsend.
00:41
It's closed from Townsend Street past North Cassell Avenue somewhere.
00:48
I see somebody moving your way.
00:52
That's Eighth Street from Townsend to where?
00:56
Run it for 435.
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Location mentioned:
Townsend St, Laurel, DE 19956
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