Apparent armed robbery at restaurant on Central Ave, Charlotte NC
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RobberyAs discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a possible armed robbery at a restaurant near Central Avenue and Commonwealth Avenue in Charlotte. According to radio communications, a person in a black hoodie and white shoes demanded money and indicated he might have a weapon, though none was seen. The individual entered the restaurant, spoke with staff, and was detained shortly afterward. No injuries or confirmed weapon were reported at the time.
Audio|Heard on: Mecklenburg NC Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
02:33
Transcript:
00:00
Any unit able to clear for that armed robbery call in the two.
00:05
Channel on this monitor.
00:11
Search, can you turn that? You didn't get them.
00:14
Time's on channel.
00:16
Hello.
00:18
We currently have eyes on an individual wearing black clothing and white shoes on Central towards Commonwealth.
00:25
Hang on, I'm searching.
00:26
I got about a 10-minute ETA.
00:30
Any eastbound unit that they were clear for robbery, call them the two.
00:35
Of course, what are the comments on it?
00:37
I advise the suspect came in and stated that he has a firearm and needs money.
00:41
Stated that the individual is asking for money currently.
00:45
Suspect described wearing all black clothing.
00:48
No weapon was actually seen, just making gestures.
00:51
Stated that he was seen smoking something.
00:55
He may have claimed to have a firearm but did not display one.
01:00
Headquarters, do we know if he obtained any property?
01:05
We have one individual wearing a black hoodie, black sweatpants, and white shoes currently at Central and Commonwealth.
01:16
Can I? It's not saying in the comments if he looks like anything or not.
01:20
We're currently in front of Five Guys.
01:24
Looks like he's going to go inside the Five Guys.
01:28
All right, he's inside Five Guys talking to the staff.
01:34
So we got a vehicle clear for that robbery call on the two.
01:38
Headquarters, is that the Five Guys all coming?
01:42
Keep that on.
01:43
I apologize.
01:45
Is that the Five Guys are coming well?
01:49
Real time, is that ten four?
01:52
Ten four, that's Commonwealth.
01:56
I'm almost done with three.
01:57
What's the suspect description?
02:01
Black hoodie,
02:03
black sweatpants,
02:05
white tennis shoes.
02:06
He's the one holding a cup inside Five Guys.
02:10
1104, 1126, add you to call.
02:14
71319, Kino State Ladder 45.
02:18
Go.
02:20
Black shirt.
02:24
Black hoodie.
02:26
Black sweat, the one right in front of you.
02:29
And I'm one detained.
02:33
Twenty hundred.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Central Ave & Commonwealth Ave, Charlotte, NC 28205
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