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Police monitor maroon van with male suspect in ColumbusColumbus OH

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Near E Welch Ave, Columbus, OH 43207

Police are monitoring a maroon 2002 Toyota van with a male suspect seen wearing a gray shirt and dirty jeans. The suspect may be involved in suspicious activity near E Welch Ave in Columbus. Officers are gathering information from multiple locations and waiting for a helicopter to assist.

Audio|Source: Columbus Police Dispatch - Citywide
03:29
Transcript:
00:00
Back in gray shirt and a male white and dirty jeans.
00:02
The vehicle is a maroon 2002 Toyota van.
00:06
Callers looking for the tag now.
00:09
Copy.
00:10
Anna. Anna.
00:11
Hi. Near E Welch Ave apartment K is saying that he's not here, they haven't seen him since Friday, and he does walk home from school regularly.
00:20
I copy, and he's like, K isn't king?
00:22
Yeah, fine. Copy.
00:23
Another address, we'd check here shortly off of 17th.
00:26
It's black shirt, blue jeans that was yelling at staff.
00:29
Mail was lasting outside of the location.
00:31
You got me.
00:36
12.
00:37
Can we get a 582 East Gate Street? That address checked? There should be a big black truck in the front driveway.
00:44
He's familiar with the two young girls that lives there.
00:47
The truck is in the front of the house, not the driveway.
00:50
There are two female drivers that are verbally arguing.
00:52
Open.
00:53
One creasing, I-270 westbound to I-71 northside.
00:57
Orange Jeep, Rangler, unknown tag, speeding and driving erratically, unknown DOT.
01:03
Two, chopper[2] to two.
01:04
That's 11, I'll show you back at original oil.
01:06
All-7 for law 45.
01:08
Copy sir 2578 for a lost court.
01:11
Copy, you should see two, seven.
01:12
Okay. Okay.
01:13
I'll take a couple of parks in the area.
01:15
Individuals at a apartment case, he also frequents the Parsons Library, M&B, checking the line.
01:19
Happy. Like Westbound.
01:20
Westbound. West Bend, Chatters are passing grace.
01:23
That's when I kind of hang back and wait for chopper[2].
01:25
Agent 3512, we're welcome So-1-512.
01:28
Do you want to do a felony stop[1] on it? When Topper, we're just overhead.
01:31
Chopper, we're about in now.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
felony stop: High-risk traffic stop for felony suspects
[2]
chopper: Police helicopter involvement

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Near E Welch Ave, Columbus, OH 43207
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