Hunters refuse to leave private property after ban, Crozet VA
A property owner asked police to remove hunters who refuse to leave after being told they can no longer use a driveway to access hunting grounds. The hunters remain on or near the property causing a dispute over trespassing and access rights.
Audio|Source: Charlottesville, Albemarle, and UVA Police
02:45
Transcript:
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32 trespassing near Beagle Gap Rd caller is (name withheld) said his girlfriend's mother owns the property. They allow hunters to use it to hunt and now they're telling them they're not allowed and the hunters are refusing to leave.
00:14
They want the subjects trespass.
00:17
Are the hunters calling the property now?
00:25
That's affirmative. The hunter is on scene now.
00:32
Okay.
00:36
All right. So, one right.
00:42
Here, it's one-twati for a pipebar center.
00:49
You see, if you have seven-one.
00:55
I see we're dealing with a callers, girlfriend's, mother, property owner.
01:01
Is the property owner on site currently?
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State. I'll ask.
01:16
PXV88. Do you know.
01:18
He's CECD units go into Beagle Grap Road, that's affirmative.
01:21
And the suspect is a 50s to 60s white male wearing a dark-colored ball cap in camo with a gray beard. And his vehicle is a white pickup with a B-TV on a trailer attached.
01:34
I'm clear.
01:36
Mayor is correct.
01:38
You will.
01:40
10-4[1]. I'm going to put a handle by phone on your screen. I'm going to put a handle by phone on your screen.
01:44
Hello.
01:50
Forty-poweration.
01:52
Ten more.
01:54
East P2P 124, ready, three extra patrol.
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One, two,
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four, go ahead.
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Some extra patrol for 1131, this street, southwest, the Food Lion area.
02:12
One-two-four is directed. You can show me a location.
02:16
Councilor.
02:21
These two units going to Beaglegap Road. Apparently the issue is an easement type.
02:29
Issued the driveway, they allowed the hunter to use to access the property and then decided they didn't want to any longer.
02:37
He used that driveway to access it and is now in the woods and is no longer on the caller's property, but they do not want him using the driveway any longer.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgment; message received and understood (affirmative/OK).
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Location mentioned:
Near Beagle Gap Rd, Crozet, VA 22932
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