Suspicious activity and child heard screaming reported on Wood St, Independence OH


Officers responded to a report of suspicious activity in a lobby area and a young girl heard screaming for her mother. The caller said a man threatened the girl similarly to threats her mother faced about five days ago. There is also concern about a car peeling out near Wood St and special attention for children in a corridor is requested.
Audio|Source: Cleveland Police and Metro Housing Authority
01:58
Transcript:
00:00
Copy. The I never is 20107[6], 20107. I do have another client in the area. I really don't have much for this call, but I don't know when you're ready. 2245[1]. Sandra. 26[4]. 23 Adams Radio. 23 Adam. So we've actually got a female caller. See something in the D2 lobby? Can you attach us?
00:29
In route to CAD 7772[5], and place is fancy and service. Yeah, I copy. It's going to be Miss Washita. She's going to be waiting on Silver Toyota Camry. She needs to head over to this address, 3202 Radwell, 3202 Radwell, to get property. She needs to get her meds and some paperwork. That's going to be at 3.2407. Copy.
00:58
I know Carla, it's a part of the street's perspective. I know Carla says that she heard a little girl screaming and saying that she wanted her mommy and then her mail saying he was going to do her like her mommy. She's faced, it happened approximately five days ago. I'm not sure why she's just now calling in about to call on the area of 48, 19 Wooden Avenue. 245[1]. I think 31[2] on the radio. Show is up.
01:27
Copy. Nick, everyone. We're arriving. We're going to tour around a little bit. Would you mind giving a call back here, see if we can locate this Benford-Sherita? Come on down, beat. Yeah, I copy. Go on, Mr. Barn. 96[3]. 26[4] Adam, the radio. Go ahead. 26 Adam.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
245: Possible assault or child in danger (from context: child screaming, threat reported)
[2]
31: Unit number or assignment
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96: Unit number or assignment
[4]
26: Unit number or assignment
[5]
CAD 7772: Computer-aided dispatch event ID
[6]
20107: Unit or incident reference
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Location mentioned:
Near Wood St, Independence, OH 44131
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