Suspicious vehicle with possible person in distress

Heard on: Oneida County Public Safety

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Nine 850 , suspicious activity at Lowe's.

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(number withheld)-8.

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(number withheld)-5-0, suspicious activity at Lowe's, (number withheld) Middle Settlement Road.

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(number withheld) Middle Settlement Road.

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Gonna be in the parking lot in front of the store near the garden center.

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Gonna be a blacked out car with the tail lights broken out.

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The caller believes they hear banging from the inside of the vehicle.

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Possibly someone in distress in that vehicle.

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Unknown further.

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1614.

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Copy.

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469, clearing Walmart now.

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I'll be en route as well.

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246, cars en route to Lowe's.

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The partial reg is going to be King George George, and the last two digits are (number withheld).

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That's (number withheld), the last two numbers are (number withheld).

2026-09-13 13:10 UTC

Suspicious Activity

Middle Settlement Rd, New Hartford, NY 13413

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were sent to Lowe’s near Middle Settlement Road in New Hartford for a suspicious vehicle in the parking lot near the garden center. The caller reported a dark vehicle with damaged tail lights and banging heard from inside, with concern that someone may be in distress.