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False 911 call due to accidental pocket dial on highway, Altamont IL

audio iconOther Non-Crime Event
US-40, Altamont, IL

Police responded to an open 911 call on a highway. It was confirmed to be an accidental pocket dial with no emergency found.

Audio|Source: Effingham County Sheriff and EMS, Effingham City Police
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Transcript:
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A 911 open line, 4165 East-Jewis Highway 40, Alkmont.
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4165 East-Jewis Highway 3 Al-Gmont.
00:06
Soundsed like a pocket dial, then a disconnect.
00:08
Called the number back and spoke of the Sam Miller, who confirmed the address.
00:11
Privious from the residents, 911, abandoned, fraud, traffic-related, identity theft, repo vehicle.

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Location mentioned:
US-40, Altamont, IL
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