Police investigate possible ATM tampering near Pearl Rd, Cleveland OH
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BurglaryAs discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a possible forced access at a freestanding ATM near Pearl Road in Brook Park, Ohio. The bank alarm had reported potential tampering, but the area and machine checked secure. The ATM showed an error and red light, suggesting a malfunction. Officers conducted follow-up checks to confirm no signs of theft or damage.
Audio|Heard on: Cuyahoga OH Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Radio Sam 13.
00:03
Go ahead.
00:05
All right, so my bank alarm near Pearl Road, they were calling in because the ATM was being forced.
00:17
Two Barney 16 did go out there this morning about 9:30.
00:21
Everything checked okay, everything was secure.
00:24
Did you still want me to send someone else out?
00:28
Okay, are they at work still?
00:31
Part of the machine looked like ammonium crystal.
00:35
Radio to Barney 16 in regards to that ATM machine from earlier.
00:41
Was everything secured or did anything look off?
00:47
Everything was secure on it.
00:49
It just said that it wasn't taking any transactions.
00:54
So it looked like there’s a malfunction with it today.
00:57
I didn't know if the bank was still open and if the police are there.
01:03
It’s just a freestanding ATM.
01:06
There was a red light on it too, so there might be some type of error.
01:13
I don't know,
01:14
but it checked okay.
01:17
Is that the bank along Fulton in the back parking lot?
01:24
This is one for Brook Park and Pearl.
01:30
What’s the setup there? Is it connected to a bank?
01:34
It's just a freestanding ATM.
01:38
Okay, what's it doing right now again?
01:43
Is it the same kind of code you're getting or a different one?
01:47
Just the bank standalone ATM forced access report, that’s all we have.
01:55
We’ll check it one more time, make sure it’s okay.
01:59
Copy that, (number withheld).
02:01
We advise that code two alarm for the bank just timed out.
02:05
We have a code two suspicious activity.
02:07
One code three, two code fours.
02:10
Our cars right now, Adam 11 is on a code two.
02:14
Adam 13 is on a code one on the highway.
02:20
Barney 12 is on a code one, Barney 16 code two, Barney 17 code one.
02:30
Okay, you said Adam 14 found something?
02:34
Actually, Adam 14 is clear.
02:35
Sending Adam 14 to check that ATM again.
02:40
Okay, that’ll work, then we’ll go to the next.
02:43
Copy (number withheld).
02:45
We were going to key up and tell you to send us that alarm anyway.
02:51
Appreciate that, (number withheld), sending it over now.
02:57
(name withheld) 11 in your response from AIU.
03:00
Let me find out.
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Location mentioned:
Pearl Rd, Cleveland, OH 44129
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