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Helicopter crew broadcast 'innapropriate' conversation to Canadian city below Police helicopter crew broadcast 'inappropriate' conversation to Canadian city below
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A crew of police officers accidentally shared their conversation about oral sex over helicopter tannoy during a routine patrol.A crew of police officers accidentally shared their conversation about oral sex over helicopter tannoy during a routine patrol.
Canadian police have apologised to the public after one of their helipcopter crews accidentally broadcast a sexually explicit conversation during a routine patrol over Winnipeg. Canadian police have apologised to the public after one of their helicopter crews accidentally broadcast a sexually explicit conversation during a routine patrol over Winnipeg.
Listeners on the ground below took to Twitter to express their surprise and amusement at what they heard from the aircraft.Listeners on the ground below took to Twitter to express their surprise and amusement at what they heard from the aircraft.
Does the #Winnipeg chopper realize the entire West End can hear their convo about blow jobs right now? @winnipeg311 #speakerphone #whoopsDoes the #Winnipeg chopper realize the entire West End can hear their convo about blow jobs right now? @winnipeg311 #speakerphone #whoops
Umm... @wpgpolice ya might want to tell the helicopter they are broadcasting. Sounds like an interesting conversation between the 2 guys :)Umm... @wpgpolice ya might want to tell the helicopter they are broadcasting. Sounds like an interesting conversation between the 2 guys :)
That moment you realize you left the speakerphone on while having an X-rated conversation in a Police Helicopter. #whoopsThat moment you realize you left the speakerphone on while having an X-rated conversation in a Police Helicopter. #whoops
So my teenager just told me the police helicopter is broadcasting their business. I thought he was crazy, but... #speakerphone #winnipegSo my teenager just told me the police helicopter is broadcasting their business. I thought he was crazy, but... #speakerphone #winnipeg
  
The incident trended on Winnipeg's Twitter service, using the hashtags #whoops and #loudspeaker.The incident trended on Winnipeg's Twitter service, using the hashtags #whoops and #loudspeaker.
The crew was unable to hear their chat being transmitted to the public over the noise of the helicopter. When they were informed of the situation they turned off the loadspeaker immediately. The crew was unable to hear their chat being transmitted to the public over the noise of the helicopter. When they were informed of the situation they turned off the loudspeaker immediately.
Natanielle Felicitas, who tweeted first about the incident, later told CBC: "We paused to listen and were shocked by what we heard. It was a hilarious and inappropriate human blooper moment. I rarely tweet, but this moment seemed too bizarre not to share."Natanielle Felicitas, who tweeted first about the incident, later told CBC: "We paused to listen and were shocked by what we heard. It was a hilarious and inappropriate human blooper moment. I rarely tweet, but this moment seemed too bizarre not to share."
@PatOndabak @afixedaddress the only other words we could discern were "....too much body hair."@PatOndabak @afixedaddress the only other words we could discern were "....too much body hair."
According to a police statement, at around 9.30pm local time on Monday three officers "inadvertently activated the aircraft's public address system," and "As a result, the flight crew's conversation was publicly broadcast."According to a police statement, at around 9.30pm local time on Monday three officers "inadvertently activated the aircraft's public address system," and "As a result, the flight crew's conversation was publicly broadcast."
"The Winnipeg Police Service, the Flight Operations Unit, and the involved members sincerely apologize to all members of the public, especially those who overheard the broadcast.""The Winnipeg Police Service, the Flight Operations Unit, and the involved members sincerely apologize to all members of the public, especially those who overheard the broadcast."
Constable Jason Michalyshen apologised to members of the public on behalf of the helicopter crew, "especially those who overheard the broadcast."Constable Jason Michalyshen apologised to members of the public on behalf of the helicopter crew, "especially those who overheard the broadcast."
#Winnipeg, please accept our sincerest apologies for last night's conversation that was broadcast via Air 1. #whoops http://t.co/Gvka7fTaCy#Winnipeg, please accept our sincerest apologies for last night's conversation that was broadcast via Air 1. #whoops http://t.co/Gvka7fTaCy
Winnipeg police said there are reviewing the incident and disciplinary action will be considered. Winnipeg police said they are reviewing the incident and disciplinary action will be considered.