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Heard on: Columbus Police Dispatch - Citywide · 1/17/2026 05:27 PM
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Can I give you the VIN and run this? There's no tag on here.
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Two Charles three Charles Delta X Ray George John X Ray Henry Henry (number withheld).
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Vehicle possibly stolen near Tompkins and Medary

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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible motor vehicle theft near the intersection of East Tompkins Street and Medary Avenue in Columbus. A vehicle was reported stolen and the driver, described only by clothing details, was last seen traveling westbound in an alley between Tompkins and Medary. Authorities were reviewing surveillance footage in connection with the suspected theft.

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E Tompkins St & Medary Ave, Columbus, OH 43202
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