Man seen opening power box at S Sterling St, Morganton NC
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Suspicious ActivityAs discussed during the dispatch call, a man around 60 years old was seen opening a power box near Ethel Street and South Sterling Street in Morganton. The caller, a passerby, reported the suspicious activity. It is unclear if the man is still in the area.
Audio|Heard on: Burke County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
02:2
Transcript:
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Intersection of Ethel Street and South Sterling, they're advising a white male, approximately 60 years old, opening the power box.
00:11
T and 4. Chris Greeter.
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(number withheld).
00:16
(number withheld).
00:20
Good.
00:22
I'm not close to Chris, President.
00:25
I should be 10.4.
00:28
7 minutes and 2, Bert.
00:37
Show me available.
00:40
I'm going to hang out as 75 district run call for them if you show me available run calls for them.
00:53
You can show me available.
00:57
Tenforth.
01:01
Ninety Broughton, I'm going to have an extended ETA to your location, reference public service.
01:10
Tenor, that's okay.
01:12
That, uh,
01:14
Signal 19 had to cut a trail back across the mountain.
01:25
Obviously, Bert, speaking for it.
01:32
All right, Comyn, should be there about 15 minutes.
01:35
Control units to connect fried service.
01:39
10-4[1].
01:44
55, Bert.
01:46
Go ahead.
01:49
Does the caller know the suspect still in the area?
01:55
Negative. Caller was a passerby.
01:57
They just stated that in front of Broughton, there was a male with a jacket and a hat on messing with the power box.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / OK
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Location mentioned:
S Sterling St, Morganton, NC 28655
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