Attempted theft of black Chevy HHR at AutoZone, Topeka KS


Police responded to a reported attempted motor vehicle theft at the AutoZone near SW 10th St in Topeka. A man described as wearing all black with a black hat tried to steal a black Chevy HHR but failed due to lugnuts not working. The suspect may have fled on foot. Authorities are checking the area and have detained at least one person.
Audio|Source: Topeka Police Dispatch - East and West
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Transcript:
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26 Beach, (name withheld) is going to be at AutoZone.
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I just talked with the guy who helped him out.
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We all can go to the AutoZone on 10th Street.
00:04
26 we have another 28th.
00:06
It's going to be to a black HHR Chevy.
00:09
Kansas tag (number withheld).
00:12
Simple. Coming back, negative and active on the 2010 Chevy HHR for (name withheld) out of Topeka.
00:18
Thank you. Thank you.
00:20
Dr. (name withheld) being at the AutoZone.
00:22
214. 15b, I'll be on 2.
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214. 119 to 445B.
00:27
45B, go ahead.
00:28
Hey, will you jump up to five real quick?
00:31
43 26, up to 4 quick.
00:32
46 dispatch. You go ahead.
00:33
I have a 29[2] by name and date of birth.
00:35
Go ahead.
00:36
David, Ocean, David, David, Sam.
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Her last name, first name is (name withheld).
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Data birth, 08, 27,
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1974. (Name withheld) is negative of a valid Clause seizure rolls.
00:45
All right. Thank you.
00:47
No problem, that's 1943.
00:48
58 to 4.6.
00:50
Go ahead.
00:51
Where are we getting the information that he's at AutoZone? The guy I saw that was with him, who was helping him out and dropped him off.
00:58
(number withheld) AutoZone, but we're checking places nearby.
01:01
...14 on the signal 30 at 12th in Lane.
01:03
10-4[1]. He might be coming back to close to the case address.
01:07
There's a car that he was trying to take off with, but the lugnuts weren't working on it, so that's what he told my subject was she was going to go to the auto zone and get some more lugnuts.
01:16
So he could have just taken off on foot.
01:18
Good. A three all black, black hat.
01:21
15 is with me? 7-4.
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36B in the area.
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1945.
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26B to PSD8.
01:25
Yep, good.
01:26
I have an area where (name withheld) is Danny, I don't know if that's enough to get a dog sniff, to sniff meth on its own for a track.
01:33
Okay, 4.14.1 in custody.
01:35
It's going to be 15 suspects from the backshot hole.
01:37
If you could associate those or put us back on that, it'd be helpful.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement/Okay
[2]
29: Check for Wants/Warrants
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Location mentioned:
1920-A SW 10th St, Topeka, KS 66604
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