Officer checks semi after loud bang reported

Heard on: Shelby County Public Safety

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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I'll be out with the semi at John and Walker.

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Copy.

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Not sure if he hit something or not, but there was a loud bang.

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Plate's going to be Nebraska plate (number withheld) Charles.

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Copy.

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Shelbyville 138, 1041 USM.

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128 Shelbyville.

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128 Shelbyville.

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Go ahead.

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I have a caller on the line advising that she heard check that she heard what sounded like a 10-32[1] shot in the area of Mechanic Street.

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Is that going to be the loud bang that you heard from the semi?

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I would assume so.

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I haven't heard any of the other bangs.

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10-4.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

10-32: Person with a gun / Armed subject

2026-09-13 18:48 UTC

Suspicious Activity

John St & Walker St, Shelbyville, IN 46176

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer checked a semi near John Street and Walker Street after a loud bang was reported, with uncertainty about whether the vehicle struck something. A caller later reported a possible gunshot near Mechanic Street, but responding units believed it was likely the same loud bang from the semi.