Forum: A Routine Incident

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April 8, 1973
Greg Barron - Interviewer, Producer, and Reporter, Joe Pelton - Speaker, Keith Martenson - Interviewee and Speaker, Unknown - Speaker
Listen: A Routine Incident (Police Arrest Sound Sequence master)
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MER’s Greg Barron rides along with Saint Paul Police Officers Joe Pelton and Keith Martenson as they patrol the streets of the city during the night watch. Barron captures events of the evening in dramatic fashion through sounds and actions that take place as they intervene in a domestic dispute.

A fascinating insight into the risks and routines encountered by policemen.

Awarded:

1974 Ohio State Award

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