Man shoplifts from store, threatens staff with knife, Tucson AZ


A man was involved in a shoplifting incident at CVS. He was aggressive and showed a knife, then ran away.
Audio|Source: Tucson Police West Division
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Transcript:
District 44, can you start? Callers saying there was a mail shoplifting inside the store, (name withheld) white shirt, blood on his shirt on where it is, says it's fresh blood. So being verbally aggressive, had a knife in his pocket, it doesn't look like he flushed it or anything. No mention that. Okay, it looks like he just showed her the knife. I went out the door and he went west on foot.
District 44, can you start? Callers saying there was a mail shoplifting inside the store, (name withheld) white shirt, blood on his shirt on where it is, says it's fresh blood. So being verbally aggressive, had a knife in his pocket, it doesn't look like he flushed it or anything. No mention that. Okay, it looks like he just showed her the knife. I went out the door and he went west on foot.
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Location mentioned:
Near E University Blvd SUITE 101, Tucson, AZ 85719
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