Investigation of distress call near Waikale Elementary, Hilo HI


Police are checking the area near Waikale Elementary School after a distress call with a female crying and a child talking in the background, but the call turned out to be a wrong number.
Audio|Source: Big Island Hawaii Puna, Volcano, Kau Public Safety
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Transcript:
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So it's going to be between, like, Palmala and Waikale Elementary School Drive.
00:06
Kind of an open line of some of like a female crying and, but not speaking English, but the male party got on the line and said, sorry, wrong number.
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I wouldn't answer any of the questions or the call taker and put the phone down.
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There's a bunch of muffled sounds in the background and a child talking.
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If you could just make some checks in the area, please?
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Location mentioned:
Near W Puainako St, Hilo, HI 96720
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