Suspicious briefcase found to be harmless game, Belding MI


A resident reported a suspicious brown briefcase with a TV remote near East Washington Street. Police checked and found it was a backgammon game and a remote control, no threat detected.
Audio|Source: Ionia County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Check that, 627.
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Copy an area check.
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Goet. In the area of 203 East Washington Street, crosses Alderman at Hanover.
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Resident states there's an old briefcase that's brown in color with a strike on it, topped up against the electrical pole, also has a TV remote on it.
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They think a suspicious one would like to check down.
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Okay, 07.
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Trencoy 16-7, I'll be out with it.
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13.09.
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34-190 status.
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We're a secure no further.
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So that's funny, 13-09[1].
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Excuse me something.
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Go ahead. It's just a backgammon game and they're remote, not in clever.
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13-09[1].
Police codes explained
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13-09: Clear/No Further Action Needed
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Location mentioned:
Near E Washington St, Belding, MI 48809
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