Several people tampering with mailboxes in Preston, Preston ID
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Police responded to reports of several people tampering with mailboxes on E Valley View Drive near Main Street in Preston. An area search and patrol were conducted but no suspects were located. The witnesses said the individuals were laughing and it was unclear if anything was taken.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin County Ambulance Assoc
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03:53
Transcript:
00:00
Can you ten-nine the address?
00:07
One ninety four E Valley View Drive.
00:11
There's about six to eight people in voice.
00:18
Copy. They're just opening and messing around with mailboxes.
00:27
Affirmative.
00:36
Franklin County 28, I'll be en route to assist 902.
00:40
201.02, my way.
00:49
9.02,
00:54
28, I'm just passing 200 to South State.
00:57
You want me to come from a certain direction or just continue.
01:03
Yeah, go down south and then turn east and then all head to Ransoms and then come in from the west.
01:18
Copy.
01:26
28, I'm actually going to park my car and just go in by foot.
01:38
Copy, I'll just pull in here at 700 south and do the same unless you want me to continue by car.
01:47
Negative, I think they'll just run one and hide when they see light.
01:55
Franklin and now too, he put me in the area.
02:03
2105.
02:11
Franklin County 28, I'll be in the area.
02:17
2105. 2105.
02:22
902.28, I just made contact with your RP.
02:24
She said that they were running west.
02:32
Copy. I'll turn around, grab my vehicle, and we'll head that way.
02:44
Copy, I didn't see anyone on South State when I was headed down that way.
02:50
I'm currently on 100 East and don't see anybody.
02:55
Will you just tell her that we'll patrol the area and just keep looking for him?
03:00
And if she sees them again to just call back.
03:06
She just drove off, but yeah, I kind of give her that idea.
03:11
Copy, thank you.
03:21
9228, I can go back to 400 south and drive to the west side of town and kind of check all the backroads.
03:32
Awesome, thanks.
03:39
So the RP did state that they were going through all the different mailboxes on that road and that they were giggling and laughing.
03:46
She was unsure if they took anything.
03:52
You copy.
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Location mentioned:
E Valley View Dr, Preston, ID 83263
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