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Male carrying rifle lawfully open carrying near Oak Park DriveFranklin County OH

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Oak Park Dr & Hall Rd, Prairie Township, OH 43119

According to the dispatch call, a male was reported carrying a rifle near Oak Park Drive and Hall Road. Law enforcement checked the scene and determined the open carry was lawful with no threatening behavior observed.

Audio|Heard on: Columbus Police Dispatch - Citywide
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04:35
Transcript:
00:00
Coming from OSP, sir.
00:02
Currently, there's a male out there with a rifle.
00:04
Counties been notified as well.
00:11
142.
00:13
Good.
00:15
You want Victor, you can send my 4.
00:18
Happy.
00:23
4-1.
00:27
Got a 5-0-street.
00:30
Got a 12-05-0.
00:36
Thanks, sir.
00:37
Hey, company, we're still in now, so keep it through it.
00:43
Hey, I'm sir, we are on all six as well.
00:50
Can you join operator or Channel 3?
00:56
Do we know what channels we all around team is using? Can you share that information?
01:09
Two to 163 and 16 if you can copy it in 855-5 East Spring Street.
01:17
Call or see somebody breaking into the building via camera, switch and an additional.
01:25
163 would copy 164 code 1[1] amity please I copy 16 I copy thanks sir what we have now is Oak Park Drive Maple Parkway it's just south of Hall Road
01:51
Looks like a development back there of part drives touches hall road.
01:56
I'll get you guys walked in and on it.
02:02
Victor, I'm on the reading.
02:03
I'm on this early.
02:09
All right, good mark.
02:23
That trooper was with a West Jeff Post.
02:26
Break.
02:28
I'm stuck directed then.
02:30
They were flagged down by Prisselian,
02:33
who said there's a male walking around in the area with a rifle.
02:36
There's no stop transmitting.
02:37
We can't probably shut it down and just check the area for somebody walking around with a rifle.
02:42
No menacing behavior was displayed.
02:45
I copy. Shut down the 3 and then 50, shut them down.
02:54
We made contact with whoever initially called the three.
02:59
Yeah, hey firm,
03:01
I went direct with OSBOS Jeff and that's your perspective and advised of the situation.
03:10
Okay, do we have a caller that we can make contact with? Sir,
03:17
the call came from OSP dispatchers.
03:19
So their unit was asking for a three because the mail was out there with a rifle.
03:24
Right, do we have the person that contacted the trooper?
03:30
No, I didn't get any of that information yet, so we're a little under a file out.
03:36
Can I be there?
03:37
Just a couple minutes.
03:39
A nice one, we're out here with the caller.
03:46
9-1, we're on scene.
03:48
It was just a person walking around with a 33, no threats made, uh,
03:52
anybody's still running anything can shut it down.
03:57
That's 19, so this is just open carry?
04:06
I'd say that copy the county been advised to come out and talk to the colon.
04:15
Yes, their county's on it as well.
04:20
All right, eight percent's clear.
04:24
Copy.
04:28
Step 15, since there's no criminality, this isn't even on us, will clear off unless they need us to stick around for anything.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
code 1: Non-emergency response (routine, no lights/sirens)

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Location mentioned:
Oak Park Dr & Hall Rd, Prairie Township, OH 43119

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