Possible hostage situation reported at Syracuse residence


A caller reports hearing voices inside a home where only one person is expected, raising concerns that the individual might be held hostage. Officers are asked to check the welfare of the person inside.
Audio|Source: Onondaga County Sheriff and Syracuse Police
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Transcript:
541 plus status check[1] 118 Anderson Ave off south-linous street (name withheld) calling says he was on the phone with (name withheld), 43-year-old blackmail, and can hear people in the house while they were on the phone. Callers worried as no one else should be in the house, and officers want officers to check on him, believes he's possibly being held hostage. No weapons, possible impacts, nothing further, 429.
Police codes explained
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[1]
status check: Request to check on the well-being of an individual
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Location mentioned:
Near Anderson Ave, Syracuse, NY 13205
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