Man tries to steal phone while riding bike in Hornell, Hornell NY


A man riding a bicycle tried to take a woman's phone but failed. The woman was not hurt. There is an active order of protection against the man. Police are searching for him. He was last seen wearing a blue shirt and riding a red bike near East Ave and Myrtle Street in Hornell.
Audio|Source: Hornell Police
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Transcript:
00:00
Mail has left on a bicycle.
00:02
A caller reporting, she's fine, no injury.
00:05
He did attempt to grab her phone, but she did not allow him.
00:12
Receive. Can we have a direction of travel?
00:16
It's a negative at this time.
00:22
Four copies.
00:23
Can you check the status of that order of protection, please?
00:29
One, two four.
00:36
It's your four.
00:46
There is an active order of protection that is enforceable out of Hornell City Court who was served by the Corps on August 20th of (number withheld).
00:54
It is a stay away expiring on (number withheld).
01:00
Appreciate you, thank you.
01:09
Forty-eight, what's your 20?
01:13
Going out, Myrtle right now.
01:16
Are you see if I'm at the corner river eastman?
01:20
Errasee. That went down.
01:22
Can't see what I have. I didn't see him.
01:27
Sound four, I'll follow the area for him.
01:29
I'll follow the area for him.
01:37
4 to 8. There's a gentleman on a bicycle traveling east on East Ave right now.
01:43
He's wearing a blue shirt.
01:45
I'm going to try to swing over that way.
01:48
I just saw him.
01:49
That's going to be (name withheld).
01:51
10-4[1].
02:00
He says he is riding the red bike traveling south down to Myrtle.
02:06
I'm sure if he went down to East Ave or one around by the max.
02:13
Ready Steve, if you want to check your area, I'll go down East Ave right now and see if I can locate him.
02:19
Receive.
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10-4: Acknowledgement / Message received
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