Rifle sighting at pit near Walmart causes concern, Cumberland County ME


At a Walmart parking lot, customers heard sounds like gunshots. Police checked and found people legally sighting rifles at a nearby pit with permission. No threat was found.
Audio|Source: Cumberland County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Just making aware of a pending call at Walmart, we received a call from Asset Protection reporting.
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Customers told him that they're hearing what they saw was gunshots in the distance from the parking lot.
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We have calls up there, don't we?
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Looks like 14's on Tamburg Trail.
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Just sign it to him and I'll head up.
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14, you copy.
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I do, County.
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You can just close this call and attach the same complaint to the last call.
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They're down here at the pit.
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They have permission to be here.
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They're just sighting in rifles.
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Everything's all set.
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Cumberland County, ME
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