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Gunshots reported near East 18th and Garrard streetsCovington KY

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Near Garrard St, Covington, KY 41014

Gunshots were reported near East 18th and Garrard Streets. Residents and police heard the shots and some initially thought it might be fireworks. Officers found what appeared to be bullet holes in a residence near Greenup Street not seen before. Neighbors confirmed hearing the gunfire. Police investigated the area but did not find any active threat.

Audio|Source: Kenton County Police and Fire
03:21
Transcript:
00:00
All units East 18th and Garrid, East 18th and Gaird, first shots fired[2].
00:05
Complaining police had heard gunshots or possibly fireworks. It sounded close to the corner store on Gaird.
00:11
A lot of pox, but not sure how many. We've only had one call.
00:15
72.
00:17
Copy.
00:19
Can you start a record line?
00:23
Next to occasion, sorry.
00:25
My location.
00:26
Ninety-four.
00:28
I'm just a second.
00:31
Clear up.
00:33
85. 85 are.
00:36
82. I just came through there and didn't hear anything, but I'll swing back through.
00:40
10-4[1].85, were you clear?
00:43
I am.
00:45
In the 8,000, I'm going to back that way as well.
00:49
10.4.
00:51
70, 23.
00:53
4.
00:54
K-128.
00:56
K-128. K-128.
00:59
Eddie Telfthor.
01:01
104.
01:03
251, we'll be out.
01:05
If you can go out to complain in back, check my notes. Tell them to reset the alarm, please.
01:11
Time 4.
01:12
921. 2nd 1.251,
01:18
12152, you can slow.
01:25
82.
01:26
A resident in that 18-hour block of Garrett says it sounds like it came from the green upside.
01:30
Copy from the green upside. 72 clear.
01:34
Clear, three.
01:35
Ninety-four clear.
01:38
K-191.
01:40
K-191. Clear, same.
01:43
191.
01:44
So many, clear.
01:48
Send a general relay to MDC in reference to a possible signal one, no longer in the area.
01:56
Okay. I'll close it.
01:58
Okay.
02:01
252 on Tane.
02:04
1902. 1902.
02:10
2451, K. This is a control burn. You can't show it's available.
02:14
Copy 19-02.
02:17
You can get you on a single floor. Copy.
02:21
22.
02:26
22.
02:27
22. There looks like there's a couple bullet holes near Greenup that aren't there previously.
02:39
Copy near Greenup.
02:46
22,
02:47
are you clear?
02:49
Zion, Greenough.
02:52
S-Temrees, outside near Greenup.
02:58
22, it's near Greenup.
03:02
Copy near Greenup, you want to the channel.
03:09
Not at this time. I just spoke with another neighbor and said they also heard shot.
03:18
Do you want to check on near Greenup with me?
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
[2]
shots fired: Gunfire reported; possible active shooter

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Near Garrard St, Covington, KY 41014
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