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Suspected vehicle tampering near Annapolis Rd shopping centerBowie MD

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audio iconSuspicious Activity
Annapolis Rd, Bowie, MD 20715

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible vehicle tampering incident in a shopping center parking lot near the Shell gas station on Annapolis Rd. A male suspect was reportedly seen checking door handles of parked vehicles. When confronted, the individual fled on foot and was not located.

Audio|Heard on: Prince George's MD Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:17
Transcript:
00:00
Yes, we have a report for possible tampering over in the shopping center.
00:05
Great.
00:07
We want male.
00:09
One adult male, approximately 5'8", 5'10", white jacket, dark bottoms.
00:17
Possibly tampering with door handles on vehicles, checking for unsecured vehicles.
00:22
We have a unit here at canvas.
00:25
I got it.
00:26
Give me ten, let's start over to that tamper.
00:28
All right, copy.
00:30
8387, can I add a tag to the text reference to that tamper?
00:35
(number withheld), my apologies.
00:38
(number withheld).
00:40
It's a,
00:41
if you come back to silver Infiniti,
00:44
it's parked over in the parking lot of the Shell gas station.
00:49
Copy.
00:50
Yeah, I need (number withheld).
00:51
It’s coming back suspended on an Infiniti G37, silver.
00:59
Okay, watch out.
01:01
Yeah, the individual who flagged me down advised that the suspect was tampering with that vehicle.
01:10
And when he inquired about what he was doing, he fled somewhere in a shopping center, unknown direction of travel.

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Location mentioned:
Annapolis Rd, Bowie, MD 20715

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