Traffic stop and suspicious person near Dollar Tree, Columbia City IN
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop involving a bus and another vehicle near East Old Trail Road in Columbia City. During the stop, a possible suspicious person was reported near the walkway between Dollar Tree and Wings Etcetera, attempting to open doors behind nearby businesses. The area was requested to be checked.
Audio|Heard on: Whitley IN Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch 13, bus number is (number withheld).
00:02
Clear.
00:05
I have a 2081 ready.
00:07
Go ahead.
00:10
Indiana passenger plate (number withheld).
00:17
I've got ten twenty-seven on the driver.
00:20
If it is (name withheld), he's balancing already.
00:24
Quick, thanks.
00:27
Nine dispatch, can you jump?
00:30
Okay.
00:32
Nine suspicious person in the area of Dollar Tree, near West Plaza Drive.
00:36
Pointed to be the walkway between Dollar Tree and Wings Etcetera.
00:40
Younger male wearing a backpack.
00:43
CP was actually at the clinic on Connection Way.
00:46
He tried opening the back doors to that facility.
00:50
She then went to the Dollar Tree, advised he was trying to open the doors in that little alleyway between Dollar Tree and Wings, requesting the area checked.
01:02
Specialist, can I have an updated address for the driver?
01:05
Go ahead.
01:08
Near East Old Trail Road, Columbia City.
01:12
I'll have insurance information for him when ready.
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Location mentioned:
E Old Trail Rd, Columbia City, IN 46725
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