Person seen crossing fence opening on Route 16 in Newark, Newark OH


A person was sighted heading eastbound on Route 16 in Newark, possibly trying to cross through a fence opening between 4th Street and Sears. Authorities checked for damaged vehicles or broken windows but found none. They considered setting up a perimeter for a drone search to locate the individual.
Audio|Source: Licking County Public Safety
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See someone going on 16 eastbound between 4th Street and Sears.
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Might have been trying to cross through the opening of the fence.
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99 cops.
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Did he say cars were actually busted? He didn't advise. He just saw him.
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I didn't see any broken windows when I was checked through.
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Downfoot in the area of Locust Street first.
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You're clear.
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Medic 431. Backpane. Medic 431. St. Alden Township Fire Department, 25, East Main Street, Cross Street, South Liberty Street, West Main Street, North Liberty Street,
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North Liberty Street, Mallard Drive.
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Backpane. Respond on 45 EMS.
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399 other units. Can I get one unit to 17 of me at Third and Locust?
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Just double-checking these cars, make sure,
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see if anything's broken.
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Are we going to set up an actual perimeter for the drone search?
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We've got enough people over here, I would say, go ahead and just start setting that up. I'm over on Everett right now, case he crosses this way.
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Confirm, set up at the north end of Stansbury.
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Any one that the tracks under 16?
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I'm not seeing any damaged vehicles yet, just circle track.
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Newark, OH
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