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Police investigate suspicious person near Lancaster DrSalem OR

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audio iconSuspicious Activity
Lancaster Dr NE, Salem, OR 97301

As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a report of a suspicious male wearing dark clothing and riding a bicycle near Lancaster Drive in Salem. The person was described as wearing all black, and multiple callers provided similar information. Units checked the area, including around Wells Fargo at Market and Lancaster.

Audio|Heard on: Salem Police Dispatch
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01:22
Transcript:
00:00
One thirty-five, copy on the suspicious person.
00:02
You're wearing a beanie, green black jacket and white shoes.
00:11
I copy, I'm ready.
00:17
Two six five dispatch with 135.
00:24
Three six two.
00:27
Three six two.
00:30
Will you see if there's a TLC at the Wells Fargo, Market and Lancaster?
00:37
Copy.
00:43
Three six two on UTL a TLC and Mark 43 for that address.
00:49
Right copy. Go ahead and put me on an SAR with one male.
00:52
All black clothing, on a bike, near Lancaster Dr.
00:57
Copy.
01:03
135, were you able to locate?
01:08
I'm working through it now.
01:09
I'm on the phone with the complainant.
01:12
Copy. There was an additional caller south of the intersection who called.
01:16
We didn't get any information, but reporting is the same.
01:22
All right, copy.

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Location mentioned:
Lancaster Dr NE, Salem, OR 97301

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