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Theft involving van near West 38th StreetIndianapolis IN

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W 38th St, Indianapolis, IN 46254

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible theft near West 38th Street involving a white Ford service van that reportedly left the area. The complainant recovered the stolen items but requested to speak with officers. A power line was observed down near Lafayette Road, leading to potential traffic blockage as crews and officers managed the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Marion IN Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:14
Transcript:
00:00
In reference to near West 38th Street, with a white Ford service van (number withheld), took off eastbound and complainant says they went southbound on (number withheld) will also advise state.
00:13
One 25 clear for the report disregard 140 high.
00:19
Control frank 151.
00:22
Go ahead.
00:24
If I have another car coming to this, can they block traffic? I got a power line down just south of you.
00:31
I'm clear when one of the cars go into that.
00:34
One's coming from the south.
00:37
150's pulling up right now.
00:41
122, your vehicle is confirmed.
00:45
One hundred and fifty-one, do you need southbound blocked?
00:50
Yeah, the line looks like it's still attached.
00:53
I don't know if it still has power to it or not.
00:55
It's completely across Lafayette Road.
00:59
I am clear. I'll come around and block southbound.
01:02
Control 351, has AES been notified?
01:07
I'll call them just in case.
01:10
Reference the West 38th Street complaint does have the items back, but (name withheld) still wants to speak to officers.

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W 38th St, Indianapolis, IN 46254

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