Armed robbery reported near Crafty Crab in Baltimore, Baltimore MD


An armed robbery happened near the Crafty Crab restaurant at Custom House Avenue in Baltimore. A black male suspect about 5 feet 5 inches tall wore a red and black windbreaker, black pants, white shoes, and carried a black backpack with a gun. Police are reviewing surveillance footage and speaking to the victim to find the suspect.
Audio|Source: Baltimore City Police Central District
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Transcript:
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9905[2] Charlie who was the description of the suspect? I'd be a black male wearing a black and a red jacket carrying a black backpack with a gun. You see? On six. On six. The video on air?
00:27
Do you? You guys talking to the victim versus armed robbery? Yeah, he said he had a phone with you? No. Yeah, give me my line. Eleven. Go ahead. A description I'm getting is black pants.
00:55
Black and red windbreaker and white sneakers. Apparently he's on the phone with a detective. I'm trying to get more info. 20 to 11[1]. What's the exact location you're at? 11. Which is 20? 9905[2], Charlie. Was that a red backpack or a black backpack?
01:20
Two feet, uh, ten stakes in what we're called, uh, an average public in a minute. 20 of those units. You get the Crafty Crab or the CFG. For a victim of that CFG, incident occurred outside Crafty Crabb. Thank you. We got BCIS here, City Watch
01:50
Ten-four. How long ago did you instead of it happen? I don't know yet, I haven't found it. I'm still running the cameras back. All right, ten for it, sir. He said that he was by the club by Custon House, or the second camera was by Custon House. The victim is wearing a white shirt.
02:18
That's his pelvic line and very specific light shoes.
02:21
Polly 17. And VCR, can you check the cameras at Cuffin-Polston Southgate around the area? One Tally-17. Okay. Just check them out. You on the scene of the armed robbery? Okay.
02:49
So if we're going to get a cold for this overdose, our quartered out as a fee service. I just want to give that a David now and I'm in a rouse for robbery. Sure. 375. Okay.
03:10
15. Man, I can allow the OVPSD. Ant4. 184. So I got a 36 for the stuff, so it's going to be a black male. Approximately 5-5 in height. It's going to be wearing a red and black windbreaker, black pants, or white shoes. 104.4. Sure. Try to...
03:40
Try to figure out exactly where it happened. He initially said Crapty Crab. We've been looking over there but haven't seen anything. I heard something about Custom House too. Yeah, he's sitting that he had, he was in Burlington. He left, he walked up to Customs House and that's where the incident occurs. The department is going to drive him over there to confirm that what it happens.
04:10
3,015, you could show me a route to that, um, on robbery. Careful. Do you want, you can be made it down like Constant Olsen Gave. We're going to drive down there, Dale Tamis, to make sure exactly where I'm having that. All right, time for, Custom House and Gary. You take long, you're on this 3715. Ma'am, good afternoon.
Police codes explained
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11: Unit Number (possible shorthand for unit responding)
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9905: Unit Number (possible shorthand for unit responding)
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Location mentioned:
Custom House Ave, Baltimore, MD 21202
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