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No burglary after noises caused by balloon hitting fanElkridge MD

audio iconBurglary
Beverly Dr, Elkridge, MD 21075

A caller reported a smashed window and noises downstairs, fearing a burglary. Officers found no intruder and discovered that an unsecured balloon hitting a fan caused the noise. The apartment was cleared and secured.

Audio|Source: Howard County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Additionally, the caller didn't go further go downstairs, they only saw shadows.
00:05
They said the front door and back yard door are the only entrances.
00:08
It sounded like things were being moved or thrown around downstairs.
00:13
That would tend.
00:14
Do we check if they have any pets in the house?
00:17
They have a cat, but it's with them.
00:23
The hour 11, any mileage, 412.
00:27
Never.
00:30
Just that's futile 21, two Charlie, 10 to respond for a report of a B&E[1] in progress that early drive.
00:39
Tim Charlie, John.
00:45
Charlie 10, Charlie, 21, 71, 24, 7124, Beverly Drive, unit A Alpha.
00:51
They're advising that someone smashed her window.
00:54
They're advising now the noises have stopped, and we confirm there's no other pets in the house.
00:58
We're still taking further this time.
01:00
She's afraid to go back into the apartment.
01:02
She's now in the hallway.
01:03
Times 2039.
01:05
11's direct.
01:06
Myself in 28 of 41 are close by.
01:10
Never.
01:11
Whatever, 2-1, are we able to be by looking at no, we're here?
01:15
Charlie, Jim, I'm calling from Northern, is there a community can break away from another call? Okay.
01:20
Charlie, for one, I'll be clearing here shortly and I'll head to the meeting.
01:24
10-4[2]. Whatever, 2-1, 10.10.0.
01:27
24.
01:30
41, I'm out.
01:33
4. 4.
01:38
And for the B&E[1] colleagues, I think her apartment is on a ground floor.
01:43
Her and her three children in the hallway of the building.
01:45
Windows is to the rear of the structure.
01:47
No pets. 2040.
01:50
Hey, what were the numbers?
01:53
8-8-59.
01:54
Should be the corner unit to the right.
02:01
Probably 12.
02:02
12.
02:07
Make this a verbal and cleared out services and you can send me to the vehicle theft.
02:11
Okay.
02:15
11, 10206. No, far.
02:22
Probably, 30, you can put me on the B&A.
02:29
532, 10, 4. 32, 10,
02:30
4.
02:32
Air 11th, exterior, it seems secure.
02:35
You have the owner come down, listen.
02:37
3-1-11-10-4[2].
02:42
Power to 1-2-5, or status.
02:48
Edward 11, she's coming down.
02:53
24, thank you.
02:58
You bring 3-1 in 5.
03:01
Power to 1-2-5.
03:02
Time 4, thank you.
03:04
Howard to Paramarment at 1.25.
03:11
Goet through one case number please.
03:19
93587, 93587.
03:23
Uniton's late Green Lane advice.
03:27
For example.
03:34
Speaker 5'1, start a toe one time.
03:37
Time 4. Speaker 5.1 just re-reported through.
03:43
The tow's going to be to northern.
03:45
It's going to northern.
03:49
That's right.
03:53
Direct. And what kind of vehicle is it?
03:57
Honda sedan.
03:58
Honda sedan.
04:00
Direct.
04:05
Two-six player patient refusal.
04:08
Two-six, twenty-twenty.
04:14
Two-six, twenty-two.
04:17
Subalano.
04:22
Charlie, forty-one.
04:23
Go ahead.
04:25
Charlie, thirty-one, go ahead.
04:28
Charlie, thirty-one.
04:31
Edward 11th.
04:33
Edward 11th.
04:35
Edward 11. Alpha 3.
04:40
It was an unsecured bluey balloon hitting a fan.
04:44
10830s. 7.4.
04:46
108.
04:51
Edward 11. Did you want to leave it as a B&E[1] in progress or police info?
04:56
Ah, please send our place, I'm sorry.
04:58
Go forth. Charlie, 4-1.
05:00
Anyone else can slow down? The apartment's clear.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
B&E: Breaking and Entering (burglary)
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgment received; message understood; affirmative or OK.

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Location mentioned:
Beverly Dr, Elkridge, MD 21075
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Incident Timeline

  1. Scene Cleared
  2. Investigation and Scene Assessment
  3. Police Respond and Secure Area
  4. Burglary in Progress Reported

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