Man found sleeping in vehicle seats during attempted theft, Syracuse NY


A man in his 20s was found sleeping inside the driver's seat of a maroon 2019 Kia Forte during a reported attempted vehicle theft near South Ave. The caller did not wake the man but kept watch from their house.
Audio|Source: Onondaga County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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A possible attempted stolen vehicle[1], near South Ave, near South Ave, Cross a Valley Drive, with (name withheld).
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Safety woke up the hazard lights to his vehicle, (name withheld).
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He went outside and there is a man in his 20s in the driver's seat sleeping.
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441 hours.
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641 copy sir I assume he's still in the vehicle affirmative the caller said he did not try to wake him and he's still watching from the house the vehicle's a maroon color 2019 Kia Forte.
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4523 arrived 641 we copy thank you.
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521 you can add me to that copy copy copy copy
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possible attempted stolen vehicle: Attempted Motor Vehicle Theft
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Location mentioned:
Near South Ave, Syracuse, NY 13207
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