Man acts suspiciously while alerting to house fire, Dearborn Heights MI
Suspicious ActivityA man wearing a gray hoodie and Air Force One shoes was acting suspiciously near a home near Virgil Street. Officers initially thought he might be intoxicated or trying to enter the house. Later, they realized he was likely trying to alert residents about a house fire nearby at the same location.
Audio|Source: Dearborn Police and Fire
03:23
Transcript:
00:00
You can start making your way near Virgil St.
00:05
College if there's a white male, gray hoodie, pants, Air Force ones, kind of get inside the house.
00:11
It's not possibly might be leaving.
00:13
Kind of kind of interrupts and travel.
00:15
Good one.
00:16
Five, could you let the high snow to make the lifted address of that vehicle piece?
00:21
Okay.
00:23
He might just be drunk.
00:24
He's not trying to get into the house.
00:26
He's trying to get a direction or travel.
00:28
I would copy.
00:32
Just like I wasn't able to confirm a plate.
00:34
He was going pretty fast, but it was the same make model color.
00:39
Copy not able to confirm the plate.
00:46
Car 1, could you have Car 5 switch list?
00:49
Bye, can you search your west?
00:52
Go ahead, Staley.
00:58
Hey Joe, I just talked to the height.
00:59
They just hit at Cherry Hill and Gully, so that was it.
01:03
They're aware,
01:05
and they're going to wait for him at his house.
01:08
They said that he actually took off from one of their day shift officers who actually made contact with him earlier in the day.
01:14
So he took off earlier too.
01:17
Okay, I'm headed to the house, I'm just going to hold short, obviously, and let them do their thing.
01:22
Hey,
01:23
Tank, I'm host.
01:25
Dad, I'm clearing up myself now.
01:26
I'm coming up with you.
01:31
Hey, Tank, if he ran from the Heights earlier and they actually made contact with him prior to him running, they have charges, so they're not just going to turn him over to us.
01:42
We just need to get the report from them.
01:47
Sorry, they just spoke to one of the officers.
01:50
They're going to the road.
01:53
They can come back and he said if they find it in the driveway, they'll try to block it in.
01:58
Okay, then all of us are going to stay in the city for right now and we'll write it up out of custody.
02:03
This right door to report, have the D.B.
02:05
do it out of custody.
02:07
All right, copy.
02:08
I'm returning back to the city.
02:12
5xK please show me at the station.
02:15
Okay.
02:20
9-3, you can show us there which is the neighbor.
02:28
9-3, okay?
02:29
We're at 247.
02:31
And if you can go with 9-1 divergible.
02:35
9-3. 20-47.
02:42
Not one or you go.
02:43
Just confirming he's not trying to break in right now.
02:46
Correct.
02:49
Yeah.
02:53
Just fetch the rescue floor.
02:56
9-1 and 9-3.
03:01
It might turn out that this gentleman was trying to invite somebody that their house was on fire.
03:07
Do you copy?
03:09
I will cut.
03:13
We just got a call from near Virgil St for a house fire there.
03:21
I wanted to know, I'll get on that.
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Location mentioned:
Near Virgil St, Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
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