Report of suspicious male near Patton Hall at university, Blacksburg VA


At Patton Hall on the university campus, an employee reported a suspicious young male wearing a university sweatshirt and blue shorts. The man approached the employee, had no phone, and carried only a balled-up map. The employee found this interaction unusual and requested a police check of the area.
Audio|Source: Montgomery County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Can you check the area of Patton Hall, reference to a report of suspicious person?
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Caller's an employee advising that he just had an interaction with a subject described as a college-age male.
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The subject was wearing a Virginia Tech sweatshirt and blue shorts, stated that he approached him after the computer science department.
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Stated that he did not have a phone but only had a map that was balled up in his pocket.
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Caller gave him directions.
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Caller believed it was odd.
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Wanted us to be aware, check the area.
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