Man fired gun to scare off suspicious persons on property, St Johnsville NY


Caller (name withheld) reported two males on his property near NY-29 in Town of Oppenheim. He fired a gun to scare them off. Caller suspects they were trying to steal tools and heard a vehicle running nearby.
Audio|Source: Fulton County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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3213.303010 taking a suspicious person complaint call near NY-29, town of Oppenheim. Caller (name withheld) thinks there are two males on his property.
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He told us on the phone that he fired a gun at these people to try and scare them off, still on landline with the caller.
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Near NY-29,
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showing cross streets of Eulenberg Road and Bliss Road, Town of Oppenheim.
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Caller (name withheld) still on landline at this time.
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Apiece. Myself, 229 are paired up to advise one cover.
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Permit, 6-2-0.
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Sunny, 3212, 3G-10.
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1-2.
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3123G10 caller states you believe the people are in that area trying to steal tools.
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He states he can hear a vehicle running but can't give us a description though still on landline with it one so I copy thumb with the gun away.
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Affirmative it's in the closet now.
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Location mentioned:
Near NY-29, St Johnsville, NY 13452
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