Suspicious person reported at Lake Merritt station, Oakland CA
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According to the dispatch call, a suspicious male with baggage was reported on the Lake Merritt Station platform. Officers were instructed to observe and report any unusual activity.
Audio|Heard on: Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) - Rail Operations
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Transcript:
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Maybe somebody erratic on the platform.
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All we have is a male individual.
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They have some baggage.
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Let me know what you see if anything, please.
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I copy has 7786.
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And 233 short of Lake Merritt 2 APC or stocks.
00:15
Can you give me a portable check please?
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233 check.
00:19
Much better.
00:20
233 hold position, reback.
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233 holding position.
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Thank you, Rebecca, is correct.
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I'm 1550. 233 Roadband, you run the A2 track to Lake Merritt Station, Restriction, Proceed with caution.
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Two, three, a rowman.
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You run the A2 track to Lake Merritt Station, restriction to see with caution.
00:38
233 read back is correct release from your hold automatic afterdoor cycle at Lake Merritt from 1554 report if somebody possibly a radical on the platform male may have some baggage let me know what you see if anything please
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Location mentioned:
Lake Merritt, 800 Oak St, Oakland, CA 94607
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