Accidental 911 call near Oak Rd in Merriam Woods, Merriam Woods MO
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As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies investigated a possible 911 hang-up near Oak Road in Merriam Woods. The line remained open with background talking, and there was past domestic history at the location. Contact was made with residents, and it appeared the call was accidental, likely triggered by a child’s phone entering SOS mode. No emergency or disturbance was found.
Audio|Heard on: Taney County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
04:23
Transcript:
00:00
Taney County to 801, call for service.
00:05
Go ahead.
00:09
It'll be a 911 hang up[1] open line near Oak Road, near Oak Road.
00:17
Talking in the back, they get a contact on callback.
00:20
Previous domestics in the past from 2024.
00:26
We're all being robbed.
00:29
That's clear.
00:35
Did you speak to the RP on the phone on this situation?
00:41
Negative.
00:46
That's clear.
00:55
Units on Hudson Drive, status?
00:58
(name withheld), we're secure.
01:01
Copy, secure.
01:12
80120 arriving.
01:19
139, that's clear.
01:26
801, can you try to call that number back again please?
01:32
801, stand by.
01:42
801, can you give me the phone number they called in?
01:54
Anyone, I can add it to the call notes if you're able to see that.
02:00
I'm clear.
02:07
120, (name withheld).
02:10
120, go ahead.
02:14
(name withheld), I'll be diverting from that assault in progress and en route to that other call.
02:22
That's clear.
02:24
You've got a Nebraska plate when you're ready?
02:34
Clear, thank you.
02:40
(number withheld).
02:51
Twenty-seven.
02:52
Those guys are over here, but nobody's saying anything happened.
02:57
That's clear.
03:03
One forty-year return.
03:06
Go ahead.
03:10
That plate goes back to (name withheld) out of (name withheld) on a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta.
03:19
Four door.
03:21
(number withheld).
03:24
Hey, Minnesota plate when you are ready.
03:30
One hundred and twenty-seven, go ahead.
03:33
(number withheld).
03:35
(number withheld).
03:45
Hey, the one, (name withheld).
03:49
Hey, the one, go ahead.
03:52
You can show me back in.
03:54
It was one of the kids' phones.
03:56
They were putting a new case on it and it went into SOS mode.
04:02
That's clear.
04:12
One thirty-nine, (name withheld).
04:15
139, go ahead.
04:18
(name withheld), you can show all units clear back in.
04:20
The couple people we were able to talk to said nothing happened.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
911 hang up: Caller dialed 911 but disconnected before information was obtained
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Location mentioned:
Oak Rd, Merriam Woods, MO 65740
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