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Suspect threatens victim with firearm during store robberyLansing MI

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E Saginaw St & N Howard Ave, Lansing, MI 48912

A suspect threatened a victim with a firearm at a store near E Saginaw St & N Howard Ave, Lansing, MI. The victim reported seeing an imprint of a weapon and believed the suspect was armed. Police set up a perimeter and are searching for the suspect described as an older male wearing a gray sweatshirt with white lettering, gray shorts, and black shoes with yellow trim.

Audio|Source: Greater Lansing Area Public Safety
06:25
Transcript:
00:00
We're going to have one started at Saginaw and Howard, break for the second.
00:03
Second one is going to be Kalamazoo and Howard.
00:06
I actually will take Saginaw Howard on mine, Sagina already.
00:09
For units coming into the area, we've East Lansing taking perimeter point at Saginaw and Howard and Kalamazoo and Howard.
00:15
Cut for.
00:16
221, if they're that close to the city, the Boston unit can go as well, but if they need to clear for a call, they can do that.
00:24
Clear on that, Boston 23, I'll add you to it.
00:27
10-4[1]-1-0. You got a spot for us.
00:29
We'll have you take Michigan and Howard.
00:31
10-4[1]. And East Lansing's going to have Michigan and Howard.
00:34
Copy 34 with K-9[2].
00:36
So for units coming into the area, East Lansing's got the east side pretty much covered if we could get some to the north and then post up on the west side as well.
00:45
38, Marshall Saginaw.
00:46
38, 104.
00:47
33, I'm trying to do camera review right now to get a direction of travel, but it seems like we're going to have a good starting point here at the front door of the store.
00:55
Copy, good starting point for the front of the store.
00:58
31, do we need anyone else to run with K-9[2]?
01:00
Yeah, probably one more unit.
01:01
All right, I'll run.
01:02
Copy, we got 31 and 34 with K-9[2].
01:05
I'm coming in the area where you want me.
01:08
One, if you could do Penn and Saginaw.
01:12
Time for?
01:16
Two job traffic.
01:17
Negative accidental.
01:19
And if we could get somebody at Michigan and Penn, and then a little bit further south as well, Penn and Kalamazoo.
01:25
No worries.
01:26
And just for East Lansing, they're going to be working on 33 L.A.
01:30
North. 3.3 L.L.A. North. Or I'll take Michigan and L8 where it's blocked by construction.
01:35
104. 8.4, Michigan and Lathrop.
01:37
35. I'll take all spot on KZU though.
01:40
104. 9-8-7-9-9-9-9-0-0-2.
01:42
6-8, we're both.
01:44
Graham Point, 2736, Grand River, it's room 117.
01:48
There's a mail screaming from this room.
01:50
Where's the neighbor in the next room over?
01:53
10-4[1], we'll be in a room.
01:54
Okay. Thank you. We're checking the mail.
01:56
Kipling, Michigan matches a description, so you just have to do it.
01:59
Happy, can I get another unit to Kipling, checking one?
02:02
We need a description when you get a chance.
02:04
Stand by.
02:05
1730, you can put me on that as well.
02:06
All right. It's going to be an older blackmail,
02:09
medium build, with a gray sweatshirt, white lettering on it.
02:13
Copy older blackmail, medium-billed, gray sweatshirt with white lettering.
02:17
Possibly missing a couple of teeth on the bottom.
02:20
Possibly missing a couple teeth.
02:22
I'm like nine-half-a-half-per-confident.
02:23
If you're able to get a picture, it's good, sent to my personal phone, please.
02:27
Yeah, Newton's working on camera stuff right now.
02:30
It's a little finicky.
02:31
Month 23 on East Lansing me?
02:34
Nope. Okay, we got a unit right to your west on Michigan Avenue, who's with a subject matching that description.
02:41
Are you able to slide over there? Three out of them 32.
02:45
I got an East Lansing unit that's going to slide up your way.
02:48
Yep, we're on. Everyone, starting the track.
02:50
Starting the track, 501.
02:51
Go to us how well? On the shoes, it looks like yellow is going to be around the trim of the shoe.
02:58
Copy updated description, black sweatshirt, Detroit Lions logo, gray shorts, black shoes with yellow around the trim.
03:05
Can I startin? We're making a way going west on Michigan.
03:09
Copy West Town, Michigan.
03:10
I'm 7 on 42 every night.
03:12
Thank you too.
03:13
33, just an update for our accused.
03:16
A victim is stating she could see the imprint of a weapon and was indicating to her that he had a firearm, just to update for officer safety.
03:25
Copy for officer safety victim could see the imprint of a firearm and it was implied.
03:30
And pre-lengthing units just for officer safety, the accused had an imprint of a firearm on his person and did indicate to our staff member that.
03:38
He was armed at that time.
03:40
Just wrongs your safety at this time.
03:42
31's Newton. Go ahead.
03:43
You see what way it leaves out of the front door.
03:44
I'm trying to work on that for you.
03:46
These cameras are being very, very, very thinnicky right now.
03:50
10-4[1]. 31 to center.
03:51
We're going to recast from the speedway.
03:55
Copy. Retire from the speedway.
03:57
Okay, we're going out.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment of receipt or understanding; message received, affirmative, or OK.
[2]
K-9: Police canine unit involved or requested.

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E Saginaw St & N Howard Ave, Lansing, MI 48912

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