By Jim Reece - Armed officers from the Jackson Police Department startled Jackson residents at Bank of Amador Wednesday night when answering an alarm sounding at the bank on Main Street. A witness said two officers with rifle and pistol drawn approached the bank building. A Jackson Police Department dispatcher said the response was standard after 6 p.m. when no one is on duty at the bank. The alarm went off at 6 p.m. and responders were under a radio silence approach when responding. The call was a false alarm.
Friday, 19 September 2008 02:44
Armed Officers Respond To Bank Alarm
By Jim Reece - Armed officers from the Jackson Police Department startled Jackson residents at Bank of Amador Wednesday night when answering an alarm sounding at the bank on Main Street. A witness said two officers with rifle and pistol drawn approached the bank building. A Jackson Police Department dispatcher said the response was standard after 6 p.m. when no one is on duty at the bank. The alarm went off at 6 p.m. and responders were under a radio silence approach when responding. The call was a false alarm.
