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Children pointed object resembling a gun near highwayCherokee AL

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Near US-72, Cherokee, AL 35616

Law enforcement was called to near Highway 72 after a report that two children pointed an object that looked like a gun. The children returned to their home before deputies arrived.

Audio|Source: Colbert County Sheriff
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Transcript:
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Can you be en route to near Highway 72,
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near Highway 72 in the area?
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College stated two children came out of their yard,
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pointing an object resembling a gun.
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Object resembling a gun.
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104, we'll be emerged again.
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B-near Highway 72.
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It's going to be in the area of mile post 14.
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The call tracker had to use rapid.
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Caller didn't know exactly where they were.
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Caller is going to be in a semi-truck,
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red, white, and blue trailer.
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Timothy, how many more? It's up to jail and cleaners.
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They left.
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Tim, where I show you in round 138p.
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Highway 72, she did advise that they have gone back into their home at this time, but she's remaining in the area to speak with deputies.

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Near US-72, Cherokee, AL 35616

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