Multiple reports of fireworks and gunshots near Whipple Drive, Blacksburg VA
Suspicious ActivityMultiple calls reported fireworks followed by at least eight gunshots near Whipple Drive and Courtney Drive. Responding officers found college-age individuals drinking alcohol near the area. No one chose to press charges, and no further gunshot activity was confirmed after initial reports.
Audio|Source: Montgomery County Public Safety
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7-124, we've received multiple calls.
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We got one from near Whipple Drive at 5,000-9X-pelling fireworks and then at least eight shots.
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We've also got another one from Givens.
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Staying that someone shooting fireworks does not see them.
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Kim.
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One two hundred feet, I'll be around to get it.
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That's work.
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VT PD. Thank you, all for you, code, forth.
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BPD.
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1-3-1.
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Good.
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Be advised RPs, they talked to the individuals.
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They didn't have anyone that wasn't problem.
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They're all college age.
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They're wearing black jackets.
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One had a red city.
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They have alcohol revenge next to them.
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104, did you want 1017 or advise if you want to press charges?
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He does 1117.
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Sam out, I'm checking on charges.
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1014.
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131. 131. He did not want to press charges.
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104.
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EPD.
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77740V. Have we received any further on the gunshots call?
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Negative.
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No.
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Yeah.
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EPD.
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7-7-4.
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I am currently north of Maine, Patrick Gunner.
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10-4[1], I'm long give it now.
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104. You're going to check the part? I'll wrap the original.
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104.
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He said that we had an individual phone state that they heard the fireworks at Whipple and Courtney Drive.
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Do you advise he heard it from the area of Whipple and Courtney?
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Ten-four, somebody advised that they saw the fireworks in that area.
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Ten-four.
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174, I want to swing by there before I go to the park.
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I'm 1060 now.
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104. We also just received a call 237 of the Crown City, Peter 5 gunshots.
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P.D.
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374 N.RV.
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I've received Courtney.
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There's Vampiers Code 4.
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These people outside, don't want to fly me down.
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Location mentioned:
Whipple Dr & Courtney Cir, Blacksburg, VA 24060
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