Suspicious persons threaten theft at Walgreens pharmacy, Chattanooga TN

Theft

Reported: 10/28/2025 01:36 PM

Chattanooga, TN

At a Walgreens near North Market Street, two men were seen near the pharmacy drive-through. A female customer inside threatened to steal items. She had two children with her in a stroller. It is unknown if the people outside are connected to her actions. Callers later reported the female may have already concealed items inside the store.

Audio|Source: Chattanooga Police Department

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Transcript:

00:00

Being at a Walgreens, near North Market Street, between Cherokee Boulevard and East Camp Street.

00:05

Arby's reporting a...

00:07

two males and one male standing near the pharmacy drive-through also a female inside the store threatening to steal items female wearing a pink top has two children in a stroller unknown if the parties are connected

00:26

He's 94, (number withheld) and you can be in route with him.

00:30

Any unit, that can be en route to accident, unknown on injury, near Shalaford Road, severe crash, automated message, no answer on phone.

00:40

Pull right, I'm clear on it.

00:43

64, if you have to pull from another district, we find this kid.

00:47

I'm clear.

00:50

24, you can close this D4, I'll check the area for that crash.

00:55

24, I'm clear.

00:58

560, I'll be en route with them to North Market.

01:01

I'm clear, thanks sir.

01:03

Troy 8.

01:04

Hey, Baker Tee.

01:06

Hey, too.

01:07

2,8. Can close this out D1.

01:10

I'm clear.

01:12

I'm leaving this call in the county if they need help with the child,

01:16

child lost.

01:18

That's correct.

01:19

If you can be en route with five to mom.

01:21

Correct.

01:24

Day Charlie one.

01:27

Day one. Two one, clear.

01:30

Day one clear.

01:31

24, five, six.

01:33

You just be advised.

01:35

Callers now advising the female may have already concealed items.

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