Group staged fight to steal merchandise from store


A group pretended to fight in a store to distract an employee. When the worker came out to help, they stole items and escaped.
Audio|Source: Columbus Police Dispatch - Citywide
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Transcript:
00:00Crime center, it might be more than just a third going wrong.00:05Looks like I got video them beaten on somebody through the window.00:1264-2[1].00:13The store owners stated that they were fighting amongst themselves to essentially draw the worker out from behind the counter.00:21Then they jumped behind the counter when he went to break up the fake fight and they stole a bunch items and ran out the store.
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Crime center, it might be more than just a third going wrong.
00:05
Looks like I got video them beaten on somebody through the window.
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64-2[1].
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The store owners stated that they were fighting amongst themselves to essentially draw the worker out from behind the counter.
00:21
Then they jumped behind the counter when he went to break up the fake fight and they stole a bunch items and ran out the store.
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