Shoplifter spotted leaving supermarket with stolen items, Mesa AZ


A customer at a supermarket noticed a man taking a shopping cart full of items without paying. The customer followed the man as he walked away from the store.
Audio|Source: Mesa Police Department Red Mountain Patrol District
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Transcript:
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It's 488[1]-1122 North Tigley at Vashes. RP is a customer, and they saw a subject leave with the shopping cart full of items, so they're following them. They did not notify the application. 2nd33. Can you send us a 48? 10-4. The subject the RP's following is a white metal 40s, white tank top, black jeans, 6'2-200 with a black baseball hat.
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Currently southbound on the east side of the road. On foot. Can we give staff a 21? And for all try and give them a 21?
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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488: Theft (Petty Theft)
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Location mentioned:
Near N Higley Rd, Mesa, AZ 85205
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