Man steals scrap metal and tries to resell at recycling yard


A man took metal scrap from a recycling yard's backyard and tried to sell it back at the same yard. He was described as wearing black and was contained at the scene.
Audio|Source: Springfield Police and Fire, Greene County Sheriff and Fire
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Transcript:
118, stealing at CNC recycling, 634 East Phelps. A male stole scrap out of the backyard of the recycling yard and is now trying to sell it back to the location. So that's like a (name withheld) male, 6 feet tall, all black clothing. Correct, I guess he stole the products from 2221 North Bellcrest. to sell them at the recycling center. R.P. is on scene and someone has the subject locked in with another car.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Phelps St, Springfield, MO 65806
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