About 40 vehicles race and cause disturbances on Route 28, Millvale PA
WeaponsA group of about 40 vehicles was driving recklessly on Route 28. They were racing and doing donuts, causing loud noises and disturbance in the area. There were multiple reports of shots fired and noise complaints. One vehicle may have been involved in an earlier shooting at the Waterworks Mall. The group traveled through Millvale-Etna, Shaler, Neville, and Reserve Township while police investigated.
Audio|Source: North Hills Police / Fire / EMS
07:10
Transcript:
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All units looking for shots on those loud noises. The caller from Evergreen is stating that they keep hearing multiple loud booms coming from that direction.
00:08
Just wanted you guys if you're aware, they should be very loud.
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Copy.
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County-218 in the area.
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Copy 87 in the area.
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Okay,
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8-7 in the area. County 2188, we're in the area as well.
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Copy 8-8-78 in the area.
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30216 in the air
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Ascom 16 in the area
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County 2185.
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2185. I'll be clear, minor, just check the area.
01:53
I have to copy Clear, a minor, check the area.
02:28
3429 County.
02:33
Go ahead.
02:35
There's a,
02:37
seems like a long line of them getting on 28 now headed towards Millville for 31st Street.
02:45
That's copy. Is that all those vehicles?
02:48
Yeah, firm enough. It looks like they're just going all over the place.
02:53
Looks like we found our sound.
03:06
Going north on 28 right now.
03:10
That's copy. All vehicles heading north on 28. 30 or 40 of them.
03:17
We have (number withheld) Schick Street in Reserve Station 317.
03:24
Respond on North Fire 3 at (number withheld).
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County, 239, I'll back 4.3.
03:34
Copy 39.
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Just go ahead and clear it out. It's going to be these vehicles.
03:42
That's copy. Shaler. I'm also going to clear out the Park Street calls. They're all one and the same.
03:48
Copy.
03:53
County,
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you can close the mobile calls too. Thank you.
03:59
Receive. Closing all noise, shots fired[1], and traffic complaint called now.
04:22
County 2632.
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32.
04:27
Giving the gentleman a courtesy ride home to near Montroyal Boulevard from my location starting mileage is 98.7.
04:39
Copy courtesy ride home.
05:01
All units on the channel, near 28, be advised.
05:05
We have a group of about 40 plus vehicles heading up that way. They've been all over the area tonight.
05:15
One vehicle possibly involved in a shooting earlier at the Waterworks Mall.
05:40
Connolly, are they traveling together or is there anything more to them?
05:48
Affirmative. They were started at the Waterworks where one walk in gunshot wound came to St. Margaret's ended up through Shaler, down in Neville, now they're coming back this way, heading up 28 northbound. They just passed Millvale-Etna area.
06:09
Copy. Got any in particular one deficit, just a heads up.
06:16
Just a heads up. They were racing and doing donuts.
06:19
We're getting a bunch of shots fired[1] and explosion noise complaint calls on 28.
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Down by Shaler.
06:31
Okay.
06:38
Sharsberg copy.
06:40
I'm also cleared at Etna, said.
06:43
Receive, Sharper, clear.
06:47
317 engine two from county.
06:51
Gotty.
06:54
Guys, there's been a lot of noise, similar noise complaints in the area. This may be related to 40 cars on 28,
07:04
racing back and forth.
07:08
All right, I copy. We're on the air. We're investigating.
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shots fired: Report of gunshots discharged
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PA-28, Millvale, PA
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