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Shots fired near South Oliver's Cross Road, Newton NC

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Weapons

Reported: 12/5/2025 09:02 AM

Vernies Way, Newton, NC 28658

A caller near South Oliver's Cross Road heard gunshots and discovered a hole in his vehicle's grill. There are reports of a rifle being fired and smoke seen in nearby woods.

Audio|Heard on: Hickory City Public Safety

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02:6

Transcript:

00:00

We have a dangerous practice call near South Oliver's Cross Road, South Oliver's Cross Road.

00:13

Cross Street is Oliver's Cross Road.

00:16

A caller states that he heard gunshots,

00:19

felt like it was in his direction and he found a hole in his grill cover.

00:25

Something.

00:28

Florida's six is a room.

00:34

14 County, showmate guards tonight.

00:38

413, check your light.

00:48

Throughout Nathan Street, when you come into the S.R.J.

00:51

Young building, they'll be on the back side path.

00:54

The restoration hardware, red truck,

00:56

they should be able to fight you down.

00:58

Help level response.

01:04

I will be out at Dazzlewap and Streamwood Avenue.

01:15

Okay, say those road names again?

01:19

There are roads that are in the falls,

01:22

dazzle loop and Streamwood Avenue.

01:29

Adam, 26, around 23.

01:41

Engine 1, letter 3, battalion 1, commercial fire alarm, 415, 26th Avenue northeast, 415, 26th Avenue northeast.

01:49

Villas of Northview, actually the 5th Street, northeast.

01:52

Zone 4 is smoke alarm.

01:58

I'll call her advice.

02:00

Someone shot a rifle, heard loud explosion.

02:04

She can now see smoke in the woods, once you get me back out there.

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Vernies Way, Newton, NC 28658

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