Armed man reported near bridge at Tava Cove Drive, Gastonia NC


This is dispatch audio about a mental health call at Tava Cove Drive and Garden View Court in Gastonia. Callers report a man armed with a gun near the bridge on the New Hope side. Dispatchers note police and EMS are being sent, a helicopter is mentioned, and they discuss adding the person's name and date of birth to the report.
Audio|Source: Gaston County Police/Fire/EMS - Primary Channel
01:15
Transcript:
We don't see anybody. Just y'all see his... The emergency traffic, Tava Cove Drive and Garden View Court, for mental health problems. Make sure you go direct with the notes that are in the call notes. Stage for police. (name withheld), any control 57 mental health? Go on a week. Have that compilation. Good work. Hey, (name withheld). (name withheld) 11.02. (name withheld) 11. 57. So you will add a name, date of birth, and an oil into the narrative as far as representation. Board, go ahead. Team at a 30C, just for your 14, make sure you're direct on this call as well. County police is en route. Mental Health[1], Tabalcope Drive at Gardaview Court, called in by CMPD[2]. Advice that there is a male armed with an 85G on finitula, closest to the bridge on the New Hope side. They do have a helicopter.
We don't see anybody. Just y'all see his... The emergency traffic, Tava Cove Drive and Garden View Court, for mental health problems. Make sure you go direct with the notes that are in the call notes. Stage for police. (name withheld), any control 57 mental health? Go on a week. Have that compilation. Good work. Hey, (name withheld). (name withheld) 11.02. (name withheld) 11. 57. So you will add a name, date of birth, and an oil into the narrative as far as representation. Board, go ahead. Team at a 30C, just for your 14, make sure you're direct on this call as well. County police is en route. Mental Health[1], Tabalcope Drive at Gardaview Court, called in by CMPD[2]. Advice that there is a male armed with an 85G on finitula, closest to the bridge on the New Hope side. They do have a helicopter.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Mental Health: Mental health emergency
[2]
CMPD: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department involvement
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Gastonia, NC
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