Man lights match near telephone poles; fire out, Lafayette County MO


A man was seen near telephone poles lighting a match and possibly burning weeds near Main St and Odessa Cemetery Rd. The fire was reported to be already out.
Audio|Source: Ray County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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County Car, suspicious person.
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One, six four.
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R.P.
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advised. They were heading eastbound down east Main Street in Odessa,
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and somewhere between there in Odessa Cemetery Road.
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There was a man near the telephone poles, lighting a match with six up against the pole.
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The man, or the male was white, with brown hair, had a hat on.
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They advised Odessa was checking up to the city limits, but no farther than that.
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Two, four units, five, train, three.
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Ten-four.
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Shermanton, 42.
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Copy. Show you, 42, 1925.
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Ten-four. Ten-four.
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Control County, you can catch me as well, Drive Time, Lexington.
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Control to County Discatch.
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Central, go ahead.
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Reference that suspicious activity on East Main.
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Before a Dust Cemetery, you can send 25.
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The husband came home and said he saw it look like a man had just burned some weeds in that area and the fire is already out.
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Location mentioned:
Main St & Odessa Cemetery Rd, Washington Township, MO 64076
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