Man robs store, threatens employee, and is caught nearby, Seattle WA
A man stole about one thousand dollars of merchandise from a store near Southwest Barton Street, threatened to punch an employee when confronted, then fled south through the parking lot. He was found hiding in bushes nearby and taken into custody without further incident.
Audio|Source: Seattle Fire / Seattle Police East / South Precincts
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Transcript:
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Frank sector robbery, near Southwest Barton Street at the Ulta.
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Suspect took approximately $1,000 in merchandise, attempted to punch the caller when confronted, seen heading south through the parking lot,
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near Southwest Barton Street.
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I do with that property.
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Received.
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You can just re-queue our current, we'll get to that after this.
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We just got a suspicious person at Southwest Barton Street and 26th Avenue Southwest, southwest corner.
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Caller reported a suspect seen hiding in some bushes behind a vehicle.
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Possibly the same suspect from the Ulta robbery, similar descriptions.
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Uh, can your people here at?
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They saw the subject hiding in some bushes behind a vehicle near Southwest Barton Street and 26th Avenue Southwest on the southwest corner.
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I'll do that.
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Description is of a white male, 40s to 50s, medium build, blue ski mask, black sweatsuit with white lettering.
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Number 303, we have one in custody under control.
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We have one in custody under control. So if one in custody under control.
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Location mentioned:
Near SW Barton St Suite B18, Seattle, WA 98126
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