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Person walking near tracks in Palo AltoPalo Alto CA

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Alma St, Palo Alto, CA

As discussed during the dispatch call, police received a report of a person carrying bags while walking southbound next to the railroad tracks near the Palo Alto Alma crossing. Train operators were advised to slow and stay alert for the individual.

Audio|Heard on: Santa Clara CA Law Dispatch Group Calls
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00:35
Transcript:
00:00
L12, call in my track watch.
00:01
There's a male subject walking southbound next to the tracks near the Palo Alto Alma crossing.
00:09
L12, copy. Did you say walking next to the track or on the tracks?
00:15
Next to the tracks and he has bags in each hand.
00:20
L12, out.
00:23
Mountain View train control has been advised.
00:25
They're advising the trains to be on the lookout for this subject.
00:31
12 copy, you can advise trains to slow down until I uh.
00:35
... Over.

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Location mentioned:
Alma St, Palo Alto, CA
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