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Resident holds suspect at gunpoint after vehicle break-in, Columbus OH

audio iconBurglary
Near Westerville Rd, Columbus, OH 43224

A resident caught a man breaking into his vehicle near Westerville Road and is holding him at gunpoint. The man screamed not to call the police and said he did not want to return to prison.

Audio|Source: Columbus Police Dispatch - Citywide
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Transcript:
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This came in as an open line near Westerville Road. Then we got a call from one of the actual parties involved, said there was a male that was screaming, Don't call the cops, I have warned.
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I don't want to go back to prison. Caller caught someone breaking into his vehicle and is now holding him at gunpoint.
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Male black, red and black clothing, giving an address near Westerville Road.

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Near Westerville Rd, Columbus, OH 43224

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