Man tries to steal backpack leading to fight on Maple Dr, Armstrong County PA


A man attempted to steal another man's backpack containing a wallet near McCain and Maple Dr. A physical fight occurred, and the suspect then left heading toward town. The victim chose not to press charges but asked officers to stay alert for the suspect.
Audio|Source: Armstrong County Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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Hey, just keep an eye out for a guy dressed in black with a beard, jeans, black shoes.
00:06
Someone just called it in an amaz.
00:08
Let's stand by one.
00:10
Okay, the guy said that he just got assaulted by him on McCain near Maple, and then he said that he left heading towards town.
00:19
Call up the outside area.
00:21
Hey, that guy said he doesn't want charges press.
00:23
He just wanted us to be aware in case we see him, said that he tried grabbing his book bag with his wallet in it and taken off, so then they got into a fight.
00:31
And then the guy gave up and started heading towards town.
00:34
Call it.
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Location mentioned:
Maple Dr, Parks Township, PA 15690
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