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Heard on: Pittsburgh Police Police Ch 1 Dispatch - Zones 1/2 · 6 days ago
01:38
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CVS, (number withheld) Fifth Avenue between McMaster's Way and Book Way.
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Male attempting to steal from the store.
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Police respond to possible theft near Fifth Ave CVS

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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a CVS store near Fifth Avenue in downtown Pittsburgh after a possible theft attempt. A man wearing a gray coat and black ski mask was temporarily detained and later released once he calmed down. The situation appeared to have remained verbal and was resolved without further incident.

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Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
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