Car alarm sounds repeatedly in apartment parking lot, Laurens IA


Residents reported a car alarm repeatedly sounding from a black Ford truck in the north parking lot of an apartment building near East Section Line Rd, causing concern about possible distress or suspicious activity.
Audio|Source: Pocahontas County Area Public Safety
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Transcript:
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(name withheld) from section line road just called me, said that they've become concerned that apparently there's been a car alarm going off for some time.
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I believe it's over in the Jack Link area,
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but what's weird about it is is it'll go off for a while and then it shuts off and then like somebody's keying it back up, and so they're just worried if somebody's in distress, and we just don't exactly sure where the house is at.
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I know I've got my civil standby hearing about it.
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12 minutes, but I'll be in the hearing of Jacklings now until I can, and I'll hit back there at 11, see if we can figure this out.
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4. 7.20.
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So it went off is very hard to hear like it is possibly in a garage.
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I'm now in the parking lot of near Section Line Rd.
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They think it definitely could be coming from maybe one of these garage units.
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I'm going to wait for it to go off again.
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Maybe we'll get a better direction.
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I have a better direction for you.
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Near East Section Line Rd.
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RP[1].G is called set that it's coming from the apartment building in the north parking lot.
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It's a black Ford F-350 Dooley.
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Plate number is (number withheld).
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That's definitely a lot better direction than I have.
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I'll be showing out there.
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Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Section Line Rd, Laurens, IA 50554
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