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Man armed with pipe breaks side mirrors at gas station, Oakland CA

Vandalism

Reported: 08/21/2025 08:19 PM (PDT)

Near Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94609

A man in his 50s armed with a pipe broke side mirrors of an employee's car at a Chevron gas station and fled the scene.

Audio|Source: Oakland Police Department

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Transcript:

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12 yellow at 5500 Telegraph Avenue the Chevron pipe breaking the employee's side mirrors incident 9.05.

00:10

Bill 31 on the same special service.

00:16

Copy.

00:17

You at him 12.

00:23

212.

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212.

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12-9 aren't you? We call for the party, I'll be 12.

00:29

You got a 12-9 for him?

00:33

31, you still over here?

00:35

31, hey from.

00:37

I think there's still land wire with this tram. Do you just need him to plug you down?

00:43

Same now.

00:45

Happy.

00:46

So this week's John Raymond Witter. He's Mel White. In his 50s, 5-3, thin build.

00:53

five blue jeans, arm with a pipe, breaking the employee's side mirrors.

00:57

Suspect fled out of the store no longer has eyes on suspects.

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Near Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94609

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