Disclaimer
Information CrimeRadar provides is made available solely to protect the public. Using this information to harass, threaten, or harm anyone is prohibited. Information is provided by third parties and may have errors. We cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information. Location data may not be 100% accurate. Use extreme care and always verify information through official sources and exercise caution and judgment when using CrimeRadar. By clicking continue, I agree I have read and understand the above and agree to these terms and conditions.

Male suspected of breaking into laundry buildingColumbus OH

audio iconBurglary
Near Chatterton Rd, Columbus, OH 43232

A male wearing a hoodie and mask was seen disabling cameras and trying to enter a laundry building near Chatterton Road. Later, it was clarified he might have been a homeless person searching for coins with a flashlight. Police were requested to check the premises.

Audio|Source: Columbus Police Zone 1
03:0
Transcript:
00:00
Prefer 12A at J&S.
00:02
Laundrieve near Chatterton Road.
00:06
Close on scenes watching security footage of a male wearing a hoodie and a mask.
00:09
He's disabled around the cameras and he's currently trying to get into the building.
00:12
Right now he's at the front of the store.
00:14
41[1] in route
00:19
245[3] maria call that 1450
00:23
That's 15 Good
00:25
You can have you that Is Madison available if they're closer than off right now
00:31
So being Madison, you know if I can start towards J&S Laundry near Chatterton Road
00:39
440 a start that way
00:42
4-5 GMRB
00:46
Sorry, thank you.
00:48
The last time you went in through the back and up through the roof.
01:02
746.
01:04
7.46.
01:06
5.34.
01:11
534.
01:17
Good morning, ma'am. I'll be in service till 3 p.m. Unit 704.
01:21
How morning?
01:26
...clearing and cut in. Show me on Rout 12-day.
01:29
Copy having Rapp 1551 Chatterson.
01:35
That's 15 to T. Stay down on the township.
01:39
P.I. Copy.
01:44
If there's any stopoffice around this area, Mark on Channel 5?
01:52
Special, T Victor.
01:54
Victor. Six special I copy.
02:00
The video 14, can I get you back on A?
02:06
184
02:10
184 In township medic 61 evaluated one on scene no transport That's 16 not copy
02:23
(name withheld), we just got a second call from the security company. The male left towards the west side of the building.
02:30
They also think they misinterpreted what he was doing at front.
02:33
I believe there was a homeless male looking for coins on the ground with a flashlight.
02:38
41[1]4. 12%.
02:41
Let me around to the 12th. I'll be coming from Brace and Chatterton.
02:44
Probably having that.
02:52
42[2] says the caller still want us to check or is he trying to cancel us? I assume we're still going and he wants us check.
02:59
That is correct. They say want you to go check.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
41: Theft (stolen property)
[2]
42: Robbery (hold-up) alarm
[3]
45: Vehicle-related crime or incident, such as hit-skip, robbery, or stolen vehicle/plate report.

Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.

Location mentioned:
Near Chatterton Rd, Columbus, OH 43232

This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.

Correct
Incorrect

Recent Burglary Incidents in Columbus, OH

Explore the crime map for more.