Driver pointed firearm from vehicle on high street, Columbus OH
WeaponsA caller anonymously reported that a white BMW traveling north on High Street near Hilton Columbus Downtown was pointing a firearm at them. The caller declined to meet officers. Police tracked the vehicle through local streets but did not attempt to stop it due to lack of cooperation.
Audio|Source: Columbus Police Zone 4 Far Northwest
03:26
Transcript:
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We've got a 33[1] run on board that was transferred over from S-16.
00:05
It was a text of 911, a white BMW,
00:09
was at the Hilton, Columbus downtown, traveling northbound on High Street.
00:14
No caller wants to be seen.
00:19
I can't be good for them.
00:21
Thank you, sir.
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9-11.
00:29
Okay, I love it, go ahead.
00:36
Yeah, I'm getting flag down in front of Parlay on a 15 with the valet.
00:41
I copy.
00:44
Reader to us 17.
00:47
Go ahead.
00:52
That's a 33[1] run has come back.
00:55
Again, as a text to 911, White BMW, King Paul William (number withheld).
01:00
It's the same number that texted before.
01:02
Somebody's pointing at 33[1] out of the back window.
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I got me.
01:08
Got he said that.
01:10
Go ahead.
01:12
Yeah, that vehicle just hit at 4th of Hudson northbound about 915.
01:21
I copy. The run says that it was driving westbound on Hudson, is that that accurate or wasn't still hit north down on 4th?
01:29
Yeah, I mean, I could have turned.
01:31
It's just what a flock was saying.
01:33
I copy. Thank you.
01:35
We could add up that way as well.
01:38
My copy.
01:45
9070. Call takers are still texting.
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They're now saying they're going northbound on Indianola.
01:52
Any firm flock confirmed that as well.
01:55
If they're following them and getting a 33[1]-pointed at them, can they be advised to stop Pullman, please?
02:01
We have told them.
02:03
I'll ask the call taker to tell them again.
02:05
They're requesting not to be seen.
02:08
It's still coming in as an anonymous call.
02:12
That's 17. If they don't want to be seen and they're being anonymous, that's code 4.
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I copy.
02:18
That's 17 on there.
02:21
Yes, sir, go ahead.
02:24
Okay, I'm 11, could you? Get an 11, I copy.
02:27
Hey, sir, they did not want to be a victim, correct?
02:29
Yeah, it just sounds like they don't want to be a victim.
02:32
Copy it? Who we go for, thank you.
02:35
All right, copy.
02:40
I'm going to be type of in the notes.
02:43
3-1, I copy.
02:45
I'm back.
02:50
I copy that 33[1] writing came back and has 17 code forwarded again.
02:55
The player is still texting and following.
02:58
I'm trying to get a call taker off of the phone and tell them to stop copy it.
03:05
All right, I copy it.
03:07
I told me the egg.
03:09
Go ahead.
03:14
If that 33[1] runs up to this person actually being willing to be seen and be a victim, just let us know we're going to be more up north around Hudson, but we're not going to go try and make a stop on this car if they're not going to cooperate.
03:25
Copy that.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
33: Emergency radio traffic only; restricts non-essential communication due to a critical or dangerous situation.
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Location mentioned:
Near N High St, Columbus, OH 43215
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