Vehicle mistakenly reported stolen near Gastonia Highway, Gastonia NC
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Motor Vehicle TheftAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers initially responded to a possible vehicle theft involving a gray 2020 Kia Forte near Gastonia Highway. The vehicle was later found to be in the possession of its owner, who was driving it home. No crime was confirmed.
Audio|Heard on: Gaston County Police/Fire/EMS - Primary Channel
Listen to dispatch call
07:27
Transcript:
00:00
Did work at 1420.
00:04
That's stolen vehicle you just followed out.
00:06
That's going to be the victim in possession of it now.
00:08
We've recovered.
01:13
It was a 2020 gray Kia Forte, (number withheld).
01:19
Ten four is the Gastonia Highway.
01:36
Negative, it was coming from near Union Road.
01:51
County Charlie 82 of us by city dispatch that that vehicle has been located.
06:15
In reference that flock hit, can you confirm that (number withheld) is still stolen?
07:15
10-4[2], it is still showing NCIC[1] as stolen, but city's advising that the owner was driving the vehicle home.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
NCIC: National Crime Information Center database used for checking persons, vehicles, or property records.
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received and understood; affirmative or OK.
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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:
Union Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054
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