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Person stealing AT&T cable near Charlotte HighwayFairview NC

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Charlotte Hwy, Fairview, NC 28730

As discussed during the dispatch call, a person was reported stealing AT&T cable near Charlotte Highway in Fairview. The individual was seen gathering cable from poles. Police are responding to investigate.

Audio|Heard on: Buncombe County Fire and EMS
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01:31
Transcript:
00:00
You see if Sheriff's Department has a deputy here near the station, main station, near Charlotte Highway.
00:11
A theft of some cable for the AT&T system out here, and there's a subject here, it's roaming around the poles out here, gathering up some cable.
00:22
Okay.
00:27
M.S 14, respond to Mergent to 19 McKenna Road, lows for a sinkful subject.
00:35
Cross streets are airport road.
00:37
It'll be on Asheville FireMed, 1030 South.
00:45
3.01, they don't have a deputy close, but they're going to work on getting one in that direction.
00:54
Tenforce. White male with a toboggan, dark toboggan,
00:58
dark beard.
01:00
Almost like an army-colored jacket, I believe what it is.
01:07
Okay, I'll give them that description.
01:14
A few weeks ago somebody stole a whole big load of cable shut down the phone system out here in Fairview for a while.
01:23
He's kind of acting like he's probably the might be one of the ones that did it.
01:31
Okay.

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Location mentioned:
Charlotte Hwy, Fairview, NC 28730
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