Aggressive dog chases children near Crater Road, Petersburg VA
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Authorities responded to reports of an aggressive dog chasing children near Dupy and Crater Road. Animal control assistance was requested. Separately, a complainant reported telephone threats and has contacted the magistrate.
Audio|Heard on: Petersburg Police
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01:26
Transcript:
00:00
We have an animal call near Dupy and Crater Road.
00:02
Unit 28 is attempting to catch the canine. The dog was chasing children.
00:09
We also have a complainant in the lobby for telephone threats.
00:13
She has also made contact with the magistrate; they called us.
00:16
I believe she may have gone to the magistrate, I'm not sure.
00:23
All right.
00:25
She will have to wait unless she can make contact with the magistrate to tell her.
00:31
Did the magistrate send her here or did she go there and speak to the magistrate?
00:36
We don't have that information.
00:38
The magistrate just called and said that she called her.
00:41
We've already made contact with her.
00:42
Two or three units were en route to assist, but I diverted one to another call for service.
00:46
It was just one direction pending.
00:49
Copy, as far as that.
00:51
For the animal complaint, contact animal control to see if they can handle this.
01:02
Two units there, right?
01:15
Unit 104 is clear. You can disregard Unit A. I will be en route to North Guilford.
01:21
Coy, can you assist Unit 28 with that aggressive canine that's chasing children in the area?
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S Crater Rd, Petersburg, VA
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