Posted on 05/01/2005 12:27:40 PM PDT by Army Air Corps
More than a dozen Lubbock police officers were involved in a standoff situation for almost two hours Friday. An anonymous phone call sent police to the 4600 block of 30th Street to investigate a kidnapping. However, that wasn't the case at all.
Police weren't able to find anyone who had been kidnapped and quite a crowd gathered to watch the event. In the end, many residents said the bigger story is that dozens of police officers had to spend precious taxpayer time on a false phone call.
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