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Heard on: Petersburg Police · 1/16/2026 02:10 PM
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Can you check NBC for a call for service? Then we need to request assistance reference to call near Ferndale Circle.
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They're requesting units to assist with several tents located near the river.
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Officers assist with tents near river in Petersburg

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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were called to provide assistance near Ferndale Circle in Petersburg after several tents were found near the river. The situation may involve individuals camping or residing in the area.

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Ferndale Cir, Petersburg, VA 23803
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