Suspect steals items, flees by bicycle toward Walmart
TheftDispatch audio about a theft at a grocery store. The suspect ran to a nearby store, changed clothes, and is now riding a bicycle toward Walmart and Sam's Club. Officers are coordinating units and responding to a separate welfare check for a person screaming near the Taco John sign.
Audio|Source: Westcom Police Dispatch
01:24
Transcript:
On a theft[1] in progress, our theft just occurred. 7101 University Avenue from the Hy-Vee. The suspect went across the street to Aldi. It's a male in his 30s, black hat, yellow neon long-sleeved shirt, black shorts, and a black backpack. It's an ongoing theft problem with him. (name withheld), help me around? You want me to find you a second. 20[2] and 25[3], he's direct. He'll be heading that way as well. Copy. 412[4], 413[5]. 20. 20. 41.30. Both cars, stand by one. 28, 26, 28, 25. Your suspect is on a bicycle now. He's changed into a black shirt with no hat heading towards Walmart and Sam's Club. Copy. 25, copy. And 4120, 413, you're going to 7265 Vista Drive on a welfare check. There's a male screaming at the top of his lungs near the Taco John sign. They're not.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
theft: Theft in progress
[2]
20: Unit identifier
[3]
25: Unit identifier
[4]
412: Unit identifier
[5]
413: Unit identifier
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Location mentioned:
Near University Ave, Windsor Heights, IA 50324
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