Suspicious man drives vehicle on sidewalk in broad daylight, Salem OR
A man was seen driving a red vehicle on the sidewalk near Broadway. He was holding a silver object, which caused concern it might be a weapon. The object was later identified as a can opener. The vehicle was not located afterward.
Audio|Source: Salem Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
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557, 519, a suspicious activity, near Broadway.
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557, 557, 519, a suspicious activity, near Broadway.
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557, CBVTC.
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557 and 519.
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It's near Broadway guy in a red Chevy Spark unknown plate.
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He's driving on the sidewalk, honking the horn.
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He's got something silver in his hand.
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The caller is concerned it could be a weapon.
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Privateer's a white male 20s to 30s, then baseball cap, and he's yelling.
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238, 355, and 564 on Broadway.
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En route to Broadway.
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Callers no longer got a visual of the vehicle that doesn't know where it went.
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Was there the trouble? Was this a current inside their complex or out on the street?
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I'll find out what they were talking about, but they mentioned it was on the sidewalk.
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557 sounds like it was on the sidewalk within the complex.
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Hey Gabby.
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I saw a similar vehicle over here at the gas station.
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I'm going to go check it.
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I got me.
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32654 this is probably going to be it it doesn't have a front plate got this is going to be it two three don't be out with three two six
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copy that two foot one twenty four soon driver
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Copy.
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564326, I'll call the Com.
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I copy. Two, three, I have a plea for you out of Illinois.
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Go ahead.
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Charlie's here on 25, 264.
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I copy.
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The object was a can opener.
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Copy, can opener.
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Okay, can opener.
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On that phone on the phone, can you continue, disconnect, please.
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Okay.
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Location mentioned:
Near Broadway St, Salem, OR 97303
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