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Burglary in Progress in Syracuse

What happened

Text to 911 reported a burglary in progress at East Bissell Street. The caller, stated someone is in the basement and does not want to meet with police due to fear of a drug house next door. Reported over Syracuse Police radio.

Key Facts

Location East Bissell Street, Rockland Ave and South Ave, Syracuse, Syracuse
Response Type Alert
Severity
High
Reported Aug 23, 2026 at 11:47 PM
Reported Via Central New York Interagency Communications Center
Signal Status High Confidence
How We Got This Enrichment Without Transcript
Data Confidence Moderate confidence
Published Aug 23, 2026 at 11:47 PM
Source Note Derived from over-the-air radio traffic with transcript help. Sensitive identifiers and tactical details stay excluded.
Case Timeline
Initial dispatch
  • Aug 23, 11:47:12 PM Initial Dispatch
    Burglary in Progress in Syracuse: Text to 911 reported a burglary in progress at East Bissell Street. The caller, stated someone is in the basement and does not want to meet with...
    Source: OTA + transcript
  • No follow-up updates
    No additional radio traffic was captured for this incident.
Radio Dispatch Intel 2 units
Burglary In Progress SIGNAL 29, Burglary in Progress Stage: Initial_dispatch
Dispatched Units
4-1, 661

Transcribed from over-the-air P25 radio traffic. Accuracy may vary. Information reflects raw dispatch communications and may not reflect final incident outcomes.

Dispatch Transcript
4-1. Text to 911 for a burglary in progress, East Bissell Street, East Bissell, between Rockland Ave and South Ave. Parcheris comes back to a Brandy Howell. She is reporting that someone is in their basement. She does not want to meet with the police due to fear of rotation from the drug house next door. She's hearing noise come from the basement stairs. The basement door was closed earlier, however, it's now open. Only occupants of the house are her and the upstairs tenant, however, she's reporting that they are asleep. So the access to the basement door is near the deck, and the door is to the right, 2347. copy that, 661. Copy.

Transcribed from over-the-air P25 radio traffic. Accuracy may vary.

Text to 911 reported a burglary in progress at East Bissell Street. The caller, stated someone is in the basement and does not want to meet with police due to fear of a drug house next door. Reported over Syracuse Police radio.

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Alert details

  • Town: Syracuse
  • Public location: East Bissell Street, Rockland Ave and South Ave, Syracuse
  • Service: General
  • Source: CNYICC
  • Source model: Over-the-air monitor, transcript-assisted (CNYICC)
  • Signal confidence: high confidence
  • Transcript state: enrichment without transcript
  • Public note: Derived from over-the-air radio traffic with transcript help. Sensitive identifiers and tactical details stay excluded.
  • Published in archive: Aug 23, 2026 at 11:47 PM

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Source

Derived from over-the-air radio traffic with transcript help. Sensitive identifiers and tactical details stay excluded.