Should idiots like this be charged with wasting Police time? West Midlands Police have released audio of this conversation to highlight the kind of idiotic calls they receive *** The 999 call in full *** Caller: Hello mate, are you in the West Midlands mate? Emergency call handler: Yes, youre through to the police. Caller: Hello, whereabouts are you based? Emergency call handler:Youre through to West Midlands Police 999. Caller Bilston Street? Emergency call handler:Not Bilston Street the 999 call centre. Caller: Okay mate do me a favour, you know Bilston Street Wolverhampton cop shop? Emergency call handler:We dont transfer 999 calls, do you have an emergency? Caller: I have an emergency yeah. Will you pass me through to.... Emergency call handler: If you have got an emergency, whats the emergency then? We dont transfer 999 calls, we dont have the facility to. Caller: Mate, do me a favour and pass me through to... Emergency call handler: Ive told you three times now we do not have the facility to transfer you. Caller: Youve told me once mate. Emergency call handler: We do not have the facility to transfer you, whats the emergency? Caller: Whats the emergency? Its a waste of time even asking the police. Emergency call handler: If you have a 999 emergency tell me what the emergency is. *INAUDIBLE* Emergency call handler: Are you going to let me speak or are you going to keep on talking over me? Caller: Go on then, whats the problem? Emergency call handler: This is a 999 emergency, if you have an emergency... Caller: Every time I phone........ Emergency call handler: Youre speaking over me again now, were not going to get anywhere if you talk over me. If you have an emergency you tell me what it is. If you want to be speaking to an officer you need to call them directly. Caller: OK then, carry on. Emergency call handler: Whats your emergency? Caller: Im at McDonalds yeah and Im asking for ingredients on the meal Im eating. Emergency call handler: This is not a 999 emergency. Caller: It is though. Emergency call handler: You needing to get the ingredients in the the things you are eating in McDonalds is not an emergency. Caller: Is it not? Emergency call handler: No. Caller: Okey dokey. Emergency call handler: Is anyone being hurt or aggressive is anyones life in danger at the moment? Caller: Not right now. Emergency call handler: Right, OK. Caller: Go on mate *expletive*. Go on. Emergency call handler: Dont speak to me like that please.
Posted on: Wed, 25 Jun 2014 21:33:36 +0000
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