Stabbing reported on Sixth Street in West Salem, Salem OR
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a stabbing near 6th Street Northwest in West Salem. The victim was transported to Salem Health Emergency Department, and the suspect fled the scene in a vehicle. Officers were coordinating at both the hospital and the scene, securing the area and speaking with witnesses.
Audio|Heard on: Salem Police Dispatch
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05:31
Transcript:
00:00
Five six seven, I copy that incident on Sixth Street in West Salem.
00:03
If we can get one of the units ahead to the hospital to receive the victim.
00:08
Actually, let's send two.
00:10
And then everybody else headed that scene.
00:16
Three 6 s, divert to Salem Health Emergency Department.
00:23
Five (number withheld), if you're close to the actual scene, head there so we can start trying to contain the crime scene.
02:58
It sounds like a (relationship withheld) is driving a woman who was reportedly involved in the stabbing, so it sounds like the suspect is in a vehicle.
03:38
Address is near 6th Street Northwest.
03:46
Confirming that all involved are en route to Salem Health Emergency Department.
04:42
Officer reports speaking with the victim’s family members.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
6th St NW, Salem, OR 97304
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