Child's scream heard near Moreland Apartments; truck engine heard, Anoka MN


A caller near Moreland Apartments at Lindale Drive Northeast and Polk heard a child scream 'Mommy' desperately from the corner, followed by the sound of a truck engine revving and driving away. The truck was only heard, not seen. It is unclear if a child was taken or if the truck is connected to the scream. There is a bus stop at the location.
Audio|Source: Anoka County Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Moreland Apartments, near Lindale Drive Northeast,
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Lindale, Lindy, Drive, Northeast.
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On the corner of Lindy and Polk, call-taker heard a,
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caller heard a child scream desperately,
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cry, Mommy, and then there was nobody at the corner.
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They possibly a truck drive off after the scream. They heard an engine red for sure, unknown if a child was abducted, or there is a bus stop at that corner.
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Copy.
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You know, it... One King, 13.
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Mary 13. Mary 13.
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Mary 13.
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Do you have a description or election of travel for that truck? Stand by.
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In front of the well at 3.5, Conrepeth Boulevard.
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Facing the...he found...
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with small lanes in front of this location.
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So do go blocking.
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Airbags are deployed.
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I don't know if anyone is inside.
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Collar's in the logger in the area.
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Gabby.
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808.
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Mary 13.
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Mary 13.
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The truck was never seen, only heard.
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Collar site stated that there is a truck in the neighborhood that sounds like that, but they don't know if it's related.
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Location mentioned:
Polk St, Anoka, MN 55303
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