Large party causes gridlock on Harbor Drive, Clearwater FL


A large party with about 200 to 300 people caused traffic gridlock on Harbor Drive near Cherry Harris Park. Police ordered the DJ and music to be shut down and sent multiple units to manage the scene.
Audio|Source: Clearwater Police - East
01:33
Transcript:
00:00
Get the Madison by Cherry Harris Park. No one comes southbound.
00:09
Do any more units put one on Carlton from MLK?
00:15
No one comes eastbound.
00:22
And then next unit, Russell and Harbor,
00:26
no one comes westbound.
00:28
Got complete gridlock here.
00:33
The unit says you take your spots, put it in the call.
00:41
More than May, if you can hear me, shut that DJ down.
00:46
Shut that down.
00:48
Oh six, do you need additional units?
00:55
I've got five on the way to you now.
00:58
Yeah, if you can spare them.
01:01
33, I'm breaking 51.
01:05
See, we probably got like 2-300 people here.
01:11
We're shutting it down 506.3 that we're going off.
01:16
Approximately 200 people out on Harbor Drive.
01:20
Code 4[1] to code 16, 19, and 15.
01:27
Yeah, absolutely.
01:28
10, 4, 16, 19, and 15. Code through response, 14, 16, Harbor Drive.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Code 4: No further assistance needed; situation under control.
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Location mentioned:
Harbor Dr, Clearwater, FL 33755
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