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Deputies investigate possible prowler near 200 EastColumbia City IN

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audio iconSuspicious Activity
N 200 E, Columbia City, IN 46725

As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies in Columbia City responded to a call about possible suspicious activity near 200 East. The caller reported hearing scratching noises and footsteps behind a residence. Law enforcement units checked the area and found no vehicles in the driveway. The situation remains under investigation.

Audio|Heard on: Whitley IN Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Whitley County, we have a report of suspicious activity.
00:04
Caller is near 200 East in Columbia City.
00:08
(Name withheld) reports hearing scratching and possible footsteps behind the residence.
00:15
CP has a 32 out.
00:19
92.15.
00:22
17.
00:24
Dispatch, 92, 18 is clear.
00:27
We've got a lot of evidence laid down in the squadron.
00:29
Can you see this video, start a car or two as well?
00:33
I promise.
00:35
What was that at our second?
00:39
Near 200 East.
00:41
200 East.
00:44
It's going to be the second residence on the east side of 200 East.
00:51
Check west side.
00:54
North at 205.
00:55
For your information, we have two city units responding in state.
01:02
17 and 18 are quick.
01:06
92,
01:07
15.
01:08
For units responding, caller advises there should not be any vehicles in the driveway.
01:16
There shouldn't be any vehicles in the driveway.
01:17
County does that, City, 10.
01:19
City, 10.
01:20
City, 10.
01:23
City 12 in the traffic.
01:28
City 12.
01:29
Can you dispatch?
01:32
23, there's several near.
01:35
Feel right side of the rest.
01:37
Clear and near.
01:40
Dispatch time is yours if you want to speak to somebody.
01:45
Affirmative.
01:47
We're outside the door.
01:51
Clear, we're moving the person away and signaling.
01:55
Clear.
01:58
Dispatch, 9215, I'm on scene.
02:01
915. 915.

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Location mentioned:
N 200 E, Columbia City, IN 46725

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