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Suspicious silhouette of a gun seen on highwayCarson City NV

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audio iconSuspicious Activity
US-50, Carson City, NV

A caller reported seeing a man in a gray Dodge Ram on Highway 50 near Carson City. The man appeared to flash a gun but later it was clarified that it was only a silhouette and no weapon was actually seen.

Audio|Heard on: Carson City Sheriff
Listen to dispatch call
01:26
Transcript:
00:00
861, 847. Respond for an ATL[1], possible brandishing 50 at,
00:07
like coming into Carson from 50 West.
00:13
Copy in route.
00:20
161847 again brandishing approaching Carson from 50 West.
00:24
The suspect vehicle is going to be a gray Dodge Ram,
00:33
Nevada,
00:34
(number withheld), break.
00:39
Carson continuing, he advised, RP advised, he tried to run him off the road and then flashed a gun at him.
00:46
That's when he's returning clear and current, it's on a ram truck to an (name withheld).
00:51
Carson continuing RP is going to be in a silver Cadillac and RP is now advising no 32[2] was seen.
01:04
They're approaching the stoplight.
01:06
Units responding to the ATL[1], they're now northbound 580 passing...
01:15
47, confirming it's not a brandishing anymore.
01:20
Affirm,
01:21
advising it's a silhouette that he saw of a gun, did not actually see one, he does not want contact.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
ATL: Attempt To Locate
[2]
32: Person with a gun / armed subject (brandishing a firearm)

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Location mentioned:
US-50, Carson City, NV

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