Residents obstruct tow truck and threaten drivers, Pike County OH


Tow truck drivers were removing vehicles near McCoy Road when residents tried to stop them, unplugged cars from the tow vehicle, punched the tow trucks, and threatened the drivers.
Audio|Source: Pike County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Contacted to the company for more information, (name withheld).
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Good.
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So the company advised they got one car off the property,
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advised that when the other driver tries to leave with the other car, the residents of the property and car owners try to unplug the cars on the tow vehicle.
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Company also advised that they are wearing body cameras.
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Okay.
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Zero nine, we'll be three seven here.
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Zero nine.
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Here at 9, I'm 21[1].
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Go ahead.
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Tow company is buying, they got the vehicle off the property near McCoy Road, if you guys want to send a team with them.
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Owners of the vehicle supposedly punch their trucks and threaten the...
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Copy, have them staying by there.
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You're clear, it would also be advised someone threaten to shoot then.
Police codes explained
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21: Call by phone
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O'Diam Rd, Ohio
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