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Possible hostage threat reported near 5th St

Heard on: Elko City and County Public Safety
01:07
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Can you show me how it was county on a suspicious at (number withheld) Fifth Avenue?
audio iconAssault
5th St, Wells, NV 89835
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As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a reported hostage-type situation near 5th St in Wells, Nevada. Radio traffic indicated someone might be locked in a basement and that threats toward family members were reported. Officers prepared to enter the residence; later units reported being code 4.

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