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Black Dodge Caliber with fake license plate checked near Nugget AveSparks NV

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Nugget Ave, Sparks, NV 89431

As discussed during the dispatch call, police observed a black Dodge Caliber near Nugget Ave with a fake California license plate. The vehicle was previously under surveillance and has now been checked with no issues found.

Audio|Heard on: Reno and Sparks Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
00:18
Transcript:
00:00
It's going to be a black Dodge Caliber with California, (number withheld).
00:06
Apparently, we were Code 5[1] on it last night and the Nugget was told to contact us if it was occupied.
00:13
It's supposed to be 1099.
00:15
However, that plate is fictitious and the vehicle checked clear.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Code 5: Stakeout / Surveillance

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Location mentioned:
Nugget Ave, Sparks, NV 89431
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