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Suspect attempts to break into residence with knife, Mason City IA
Police were sent to a residence near 7th Street Northeast after a person named (name withheld) was reported trying to break in. The person was said to have a knife earlier.
Audio|Heard on: Cerro Gordo County Sheriff, Mason City Police and Fire
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00:44
Transcript:
00:00
How do you both head to near 7th Street Northeast, Unit 4.
00:03
Car, they're advised that (name withheld) is attempting to break in.
00:09
104, who's a caller?
00:13
She disconnected with me before I could get any further information, she did not want to stay on the phone?
00:19
104, I'll be code 2.
00:24
75, code 2 is 1.
00:26
45, code 2 is 1.
00:28
10 4.
00:32
45, she did have a knife earlier.
00:41
10-4[1].
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment (Message received / OK)
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Location mentioned:
7th St NE, Mason City, IA 50401
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