Man seeks shelter at community center in cold weather, Norfolk VA
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, a man sought shelter at the East Ocean View Community Center due to cold weather. Police confirmed that the facility accepts people after hours only when brought by law enforcement officers.
Audio|Heard on: Norfolk City Police Dispatch - 2nd Precinct
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01:36
Transcript:
00:00
He's hard to have.
00:06
(name withheld) is a citizen.
00:07
They're at East Ocean View Community Center near 20th Bay Street.
00:11
Face it is very cold outside.
00:13
He needs to get inside somewhere and go to the center.
00:16
He's a white male about 45, 5 feet 10 inches, skinny build, brown hair, facial hair.
00:21
He has on a black coat, a blue blanket, black pants, and black shoes.
00:25
(name withheld), he's trying to get in the community center?
00:30
No, he's at the East Ocean View Community Center, the warming station is at the center on Tidewater Drive tonight.
00:38
Copy that, is he calling for a ride?
00:42
Signal 4[1].
00:48
35, do you send the address to my kids?
00:55
Copy 35, I dropped it in the message.
01:02
Copy. Are they still open? What time do they close?
01:08
I can check for you.
01:09
It's over in the first, though, near the Burger King on Tidewater, across from the park.
01:15
Let me find out.
01:16
Copy that, thank you.
01:18
I'm not going to take them nowhere if I don't know I can actually drop them off somewhere.
01:26
So they do take them after hours, a supervisor just advised, they will take them after hours, but it has to be police that bring them, they can't just walk up.
01:34
All right, I copy, thank you.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Signal 4: Traffic crash or vehicle accident; may have agency-specific alternate meanings such as "OK" or "all clear."
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Location mentioned:
20th Bay St, Norfolk, VA 23518
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