Shots fired near Hamptons Cove area in Troutman, Troutman NC
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According to the dispatch call, deputies received a possible weapons discharge call near Hamptons Cove Road in Troutman. A caller reported several people in camouflage, possibly duck hunters, firing shotguns toward nearby homes. The caller said their truck may have been struck. The number of shots was estimated at five, and it was unclear if anyone was in danger. Officers had reportedly been dispatched to a similar situation earlier in the day.
Audio|Heard on: Iredell NC Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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ACOM 531, discharge of a firearm.
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Click.
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Discharge of firearm near Hamptons Cove Road, cross street Troutman.
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Caller advises possible duck hunters shooting in the area.
00:18
Caller advised four male subjects standing on the water, wearing camouflage clothing.
00:23
Temple, two seventeen each way.
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Temple.
00:27
E.com 531, caller reports subjects with shotguns.
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Advise number of shots fired is five.
00:33
Not known if anyone was in danger.
00:37
Caller is on scene.
00:40
Okay.
00:43
Column 531 just arrived.
00:45
Caller advised officers have been out for the same thing earlier today.
00:50
Also, caller reported duck hunters were shooting toward houses, even hitting caller’s truck.
00:55
Two.
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Location mentioned:
Hamptons Cove Rd, Troutman, NC 28166
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