Suspect flees on foot after shoplifting at store on Johnson Ave, Jonesboro AR


Police responded to a shoplifting report at a store near East Johnson Avenue. The suspect, described as a white male wearing white shorts, a black jacket, and carrying a black backpack, fled the store on foot heading toward nearby streets. Officers searched the area for the suspect but lost sight of him during the pursuit.
Audio|Source: Jonesboro Police
06:35
Transcript:
00:00
I'm a little laid out but you can show them around to that shoplifter it stills on Johnson
00:10
happy
00:17
25 is that
00:23
You're showing me to 6 up to 81 for a moment.
00:26
Copy at 10.0.2.
00:35
Dispatch, do you have anybody closer to move on than me since he's running?
00:52
Go ahead.
00:54
We're reroute to the near East Johnson.
00:56
We have a shoplifting complaint.
00:58
He's now left the store on foot and headed towards the bomb, blackmail, white shorts, black jacket, black backpack with dress.
01:07
153, just fresh.
01:09
153. 153.
01:11
19. 19. 10.
01:14
10.2.
01:21
I'm heading there, Jeremy, but I'm stuck in traffic at Hilltop.
01:28
I'm on the bottom now.
01:37
This description.
01:40
Back mail, a dress, white shirt, black shorts.
01:46
Sorry, white male, blackmail, white shorts, black jacket, black backpack with dread.
01:57
Pression this thing was running off.
02:05
Yes, head towards the bomb.
02:12
Force down on the bomb.
02:21
Want to be burned?
02:24
Good.
02:27
He has been right to near East Johnson to contact the subject concerning an incident that occurred over the weekend.
02:33
I hope that's more of a threat complaint from VA, a male and a white shirt and black shorts, I had to redirect 139 for a higher priority call.
02:45
So far,
02:49
I'm about to be in the area of that shoplifting complaint.
02:52
I'm just a temple locale.
02:54
Be nice thing as well as that in a minute.
02:57
Happy, thank you.
03:05
One 19, dispatch 1024.
03:08
One 19, go ahead.
03:10
G.N. Matthews, Edward X-ray,
03:13
Edward X-ray, (number withheld).
03:16
So why are you going?
03:21
Copy 1015.
03:25
144 dispatch.
03:31
144 dispatch.
03:35
144.
03:37
I tell myself in 151 in the area for that call on the bomb, please.
03:45
1010.
03:48
I'm happy at 1006.
03:57
Morning, Tim.
04:01
105 Davis-Wilth Road 3105 Davis-Lood Road for a welfare-concerning caller advised that an employee of theirs, (name withheld) sent her a text message last night.izing their ex-business address may have a history of domestic.
04:14
Should not show up for work this morning is not answering her phone.
04:18
No
04:21
one.
04:23
Happy shame at Tennessee.
04:33
108 to 24.
04:36
Go ahead.
04:38
Do I have your permission to add them to the group chat when I get to bills since they are so frequent?
04:44
Absolutely.
04:46
Good job.
04:51
139 just as much.
04:52
I was just advised he was headed north on Miller from Gordon.
05:00
Okay.
05:03
Okay. Jeremy, I'm going to jump over to Miller then.
05:08
Yeah, I'm on Miller now.
05:09
If you'll go further east.
05:15
I'm going to light out at Bill.
05:18
10.7.
05:20
104, I'll be going down Bridge Street.
05:26
63 from there.
05:36
Me and Swindle got belt covered on the north side, we'll let you know,
05:43
f***in.
05:50
We'll let you know.
05:51
You said having lost in, we've got you in a 20-inch time.
05:55
Guys, they're telling me that Chris was out with them at Word and Miller area that they have eyes on him.
06:00
I have not confirmed that was back yet.
06:10
About his word in Miller?
06:13
Yeah, in that area.
06:14
She's calling them back.
06:15
Give me just a second.
06:23
Yeah, no, they no longer have eyes on them.
06:25
They quit chasing them.
06:29
Y'all, we have him in this area where Jeremy said.
06:34
Okay.
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Near E Johnson Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401
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