Fireworks mistaken for gunfire near Dollar General, Natchez LA
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Disorderly ConductAs discussed during the dispatch call, deputies investigated a report of possible gunshots near the Dollar General on Highway 1 in Natchez. After checking the area, the sounds were determined to have been fireworks rather than gunfire. No further action was needed.
Audio|Heard on: Natchitoches Parish, Sabine Parish, and Vernon Parish Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
02:41
Transcript:
00:00
15, need you en route to the Dollar General on Highway 1 in Natchez.
00:05
We received a call from the store.
00:08
They advised that their party said they heard shots in the area, unknown what type of guns, but the reporting party does not want to speak with deputy at this time.
00:22
35,
00:25
10-28 when you're ready.
00:29
So 435, go ahead with it.
00:33
(number withheld), can you add that to the call for me?
00:44
028 information at the time.
00:47
10-4[1].
00:48
Tonight.
00:52
Can you read back on the twenty-eighth?
00:59
Okay.
01:03
So that's a white GMC pickup truck, showing it to be registered to (name withheld).
01:10
near Levy Street.
01:12
near Levy Street here in English.
01:21
Good.
01:30
Here in 2024, did you want to be suspended due to scoter pay affidavit?
01:37
She is clear local.
01:39
Second 26 , five echo to (name withheld) of the (name withheld) that of our (number withheld) expires in 20 thirty-one.
01:48
Did you want to be valid? He is clear local.
01:50
He does have a prior for driving wrong way.
01:58
Go ahead, MP 17.
02:00
Is that the only call we received?
02:04
10-4[1], that's the only call we've received.
02:09
Well, I'm in the area and I'm not seeing anything.
02:16
10-4[1].
02:21
A few trails for record being out.
02:27
Six twenty-three.
02:30
End of Alex (number withheld).
02:36
Fireworks, not gunshots.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative (message received)
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Location mentioned:
LA-1, Natchez, LA 71456
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