Person threatens to shoot at Walgreens in Morganton, Morganton NC
A caller reported a disturbance at Walgreens involving a person claiming to have a gun and threatening to shoot. Officers searched multiple locations near Walgreens stores, including near Foothills Family Dermatology and along railroad tracks. No shots were reported fired during the incident.
Audio|Source: Burke County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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868 North Green Street, Walgreens disturbance.
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Caller said they're at Walgreens claiming to have a gun and threatening to shoot.
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The line is now silent.
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They did not verify which Walgreens.
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Head to the plaza first.
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Where are you taking them being out from the plaza from South Sterling?
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It's very being wrapped applause as well.
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Each one. Looking at Rapids, it looks like they are
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Family dermatology near the railroad track.
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The Farmer's Market.
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The Yves was behind the...
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Yeah, I think it is going to be Foothills Family Dermatology is where they're plotting on wrapping by the railroad tracks.
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36. It looks like it definitely suspended failure to appear that was on 414 of 25.
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So long?
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Three bus track brewery and railroad tracks.
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Yeah, behind the Foothills Family Dermatology, the long building, it looks like there's possibly some dumpsters or something over there in the corner by the railroad tracks, that's where they're plotting on oven.
01:47
Cullo 7 is in the area.
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7.
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Go ahead.
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Another call right now, near East Lemon Drive.
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It's on the lower level.
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As often, they can hear a man yelling for help.
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Careful.
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Other units from behind there.
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I'm not looking at anything just yet.
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Go ahead and go to Alpine Mills.
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My call takers, she's advising that there's someone outside the door with a 10 ion.
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Alpine Mills, I'm not super familiar with those business things.
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Long building there, right behind the family dermatology.
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Supervisor they're trying to shoot the lock off.
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Two-four, let's get some eyes.
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Eyes on Alpine Mills,
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being 48 or behind Alpine Mills making our way across the railroad tracks.
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We're advising that no shots have been fired at this time.
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No more. I'm advising just keeping her eyes up on it.
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I don't think to work.
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I got one subject here at the farmer's market by the railroad tax.
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Mergen, any advising on the front of the building facing you from the drive?
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I was advising that she's putting her outside light on at this time to direct you guys.
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Or your caller, can you advise that she is inside Alpine Mills?
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Complex.
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Okay, is her apartment facing East Lemon Drive or facing the railroad tracks?
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I'm flagged down by someone in the window.
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I'm not seeing anything, though, still.
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I think there's somebody coming to the door right now on the back side.
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They're advising the front of the building downstairs.
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As ours, she's advising.
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Three-six is on the side behind Walgreens.
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I'm making my way down to the A-side towards the plaza.
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You might have any contact with anybody yet?
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Max.
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Taylor, hold what you got right there until you can figure out exactly what's going.
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I need somebody to meet back with that caller.
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Location mentioned:
E Fleming Dr Suite 106, Morganton, NC 28655
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