Police respond to theft at Kohl’s in Leominster, Leominster MA
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TheftAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible theft in progress at Kohl’s on Orchard Hill Park Drive in Leominster. A man and woman reportedly left the store with a cart of merchandise and fled in a gray Chevy Equinox with a withheld plate number. The vehicle nearly struck two officers while escaping and may have been heading toward the highway. Officers initiated a Code 3 response, indicating an emergency priority situation.
Audio|Heard on: Leominster Police and Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
02:50
Transcript:
00:00
Stand by. We also have a shoplifting at Kohl’s, I believe.
00:18
There is a male and a female with a carriage full of merchandise heading toward the exit.
00:24
The female is described as wearing a green jacket, and the male wearing a black hat and glasses.
00:32
Ten four. Car five to three will both be out.
00:41
They just went out of the store with all the merchandise.
00:48
Ten four.
00:51
They took off.
01:02
Six eight four copies.
01:04
Five six eight four. Go ahead, five.
01:09
(Number withheld) is a gray Chevy Equinox.
01:16
Almost ran both of us over.
01:20
It's probably heading toward the highway.
01:23
Received Code 3[1].
01:28
He's on.
01:31
Units directed to Kohl’s for a gray Chevy Equinox (number withheld). The vehicle almost struck Officer Hardy and Officer Zulfatari.
01:45
Yes.
01:54
Receipt.
02:07
Two six five nine. Stand by.
02:11
I'm going to re-listen because that plate's not coming back as he said.
02:18
Yeah, everything was so fast.
02:21
That's what I believe I saw on the plate; it was blurry.
02:26
I'll double check with my body camera in a few minutes.
02:32
Received.
02:39
Rescue three on scene, second floor.
02:47
Steve, please check the area.
02:49
They're long gone.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Code 3: Emergency response with lights and sirens (priority response)
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Orchard Hill Park Dr, Leominster, MA 01453
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