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Woman places paper under blue mailboxes, possible arson 

audio iconFire & Arson
Near E Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902
A radio dispatch describes a woman in black near the post office on East Main Street, placing paper under blue mailboxes and possibly trying to start a fire; no flames or smoke were seen.
Audio|Source: Charlottesville City Police Department
01:23

Transcript:
ECCC, TPC-6-8, C.P.E.0.249, problem. Big Gives. 149[1], (name withheld). We go to 513, East Main Street, post office downtown. (name withheld) states there is a female wearing all-black and a trench coat, bandana, and a backpack, and is very agitated. She's in her 30s, and (name withheld) passing the Nook heading west. Sixth grade. 1.15, (name withheld). You can disregard 6.8, I'll take that call for training. 104-6-8 will show you in service. All right. CP-84 database. 2P-884. You can disregard the other unit in all response, and you can check in the area. 149 direct. ACC direct. These guys, she was putting paper under the blue mailboxes, which is when I stuck them on fire and then putting something in them, possibly a matchbook. They didn't see her lighting anything and they also didn't see any smoke. One two things are correct. You see if you want to wait the base? If you want to wait. Key show is out on (name withheld).

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[1]
149: Unit identifier

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Near E Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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