Officers face language barrier on Abbott Rd during suspicious activity, Vance County NC
Having been confronted by language barriers, officers at Abbott Rd worked to persuade a male subject to come outside and communicate through an interpreter during a suspicious activity call.
Audio|Source: Vance County Public Safety
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County, and if we've hooked them up back to the language line, he provides, and subject like the rest,
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we're trying to get him to still come out and speak with you.
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Not sure if he will.
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Yep.
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Baker 15 to Central.
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I'm already in route to Abbott Road.
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What I said.
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Now I want to hang up.
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Okay, for when you want to put a call at...
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Tenton, if you can get that male to come outside,
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and talk with law enforcement.
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It's S-10 at that location.
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So I didn't clear for me as well, but if he's willing to step outside and speak to someone, instead of giving up to run around, it'll be more than happy to speak with him.
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Just advise if he communicates that to the interpreter.
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Tim, I don't believe he's coming outside.
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How you'll be clear?
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You can clear it S-point, let's he call back and is willing to cooperate.
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Location mentioned:
Abbott Rd, North Carolina 27537
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