Suspicious persons spotted near Roanoke St, Christiansburg VA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to Roanoke Street near Hampton Boulevard in Christiansburg for a possible suspicious activity. A man and woman, accompanied by a dog and carrying grocery bags, were seen walking in the area. The man reportedly covered his face with a bag and told the woman not to talk to the reporting party. They may have been heading toward Shawsville. No further issues were confirmed.
Audio|Heard on: Christiansburg, Town of Police
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Respond for suspicious person,
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Roanoke Street and Hampton Boulevard Northeast.
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It's going to be in the area of Roanoke Street and Hampton Boulevard Southeast.
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Reporting party advised subjects walking in the area, male and female.
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Reporting party offered them a ride.
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Advised male covered his face with a bag and told the female not to talk to reporting party.
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They're headed towards Shawsville.
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Female, dark hair, heavy set,
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is wearing a black coat with a hood.
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Unit 183, you can clear me number (number withheld) and I'll be enroute.
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I'll take care of it.
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Unit 145's direct.
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Thank you, unit 183.
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Unit 183 description for the male is also heavy set, shorter, wearing a darker jacket.
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They advised there is a dog with them and they're carrying grocery bags.
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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:
Roanoke St & Hampton Blvd NE, Christiansburg, VA 24073
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