Officers search for suspected shoplifter on Buford Hwy

Heard on: DeKalb GA Law Dispatch Group Calls

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

Hey y'all, one of y'all can go there and try to get a picture from his Taylor.

00:02

I think I got him right here on Buford.

00:04

No, do you know his address? You turn around and come back with me this way.

00:10

I'll follow behind you up Buford and Curtis Street.

00:13

Perfect though.

00:16

Where you see him at?

00:19

He just passed Elite walking toward northeast side.

00:28

We don't have a ground.

00:30

We don't have a vehicle.

00:37

15, are you in contact with that call? Let's see if they see what items the subject's got on them.

00:44

I'm clear, send that one.

00:49

Yeah, I'll just send right here.

00:51

Want to send me one medical?

00:55

Clear, 1622.

00:57

Call the complainant back to confirm exactly what the subject took.

01:00

She couldn't confirm.

01:03

Advised she could just see that he was putting items in his pocket from the camera.

7/18/2026 01:18 PM

Theft Report

Buford Hwy NE & Curtis Dr NE, Brookhaven, GA 30329

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers in Brookhaven responded to a possible shoplifting or theft near Buford Highway and Curtis Drive. Units searched for a man on foot after a complainant reported seeing him put items into his pockets on camera, but the complainant could not confirm what was taken.