Gunshots heard near homeless encampment in Butte County, Butte County CA
WeaponsOfficers responded to reports of about six gunshots heard near a homeless encampment west of Highway 70 between Georgia Pacific and Highway 162 in Butte County, California. Officers searched the encampment on foot but found no victims or suspects. The gunshots were believed to have come from an area closer to the water that officers could not access.
Audio|Source: California Highway Patrol Chico Dispatch
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Transcript:
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We heard about six gunshots.
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If you could let OPD know, we're going to be a route to pull over here.
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Near Rastopol, the area on the west side of the roadway between Georgia Pacific and Highway 162 for homeless encampment.
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And I'm in the rest.
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Approximately six gunshots heard.
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Approximately six gunshots heard.
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We'll contact OBPD.
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701, I'm there.
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Open around.
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Impurbing 3531, I'm in route.
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3531, I'm in route.
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And 41 is 141 in route.
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And 41 is in round.
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3531 and 21 in Route 11 you recovered tonight.
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3511 just for info.
01:15
We're going to flip around and try to go in off foot into the encampment.
01:21
3511 attempting to make contact in the encampment.
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Chico, 3511.
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3511, go ahead.
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3511. We're going to be in the encampment closest to 70 right now, still trying to work early back.
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3511 and they can't close us to 7 trying to work your way back.
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You don't want to play anyone.
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Party search and cooperative, negative site.
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All again is 98.
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All unit 998 for the contact message, party with search, negative site, cooperative, negative site, co-operate.
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Chico 3511.
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2511. 2511 said.
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Chico 3511, this camp is clear.
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I believe that gunshots are coming from closer to the water.
02:38
We're unable to access from the 70 side.
02:48
30511, the campus is clear, possibly coming from closer to the water you're not able to access.
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CA-162, California
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