Deputies check on suspicious person near Mentor mall, Mentor OH
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Suspicious ActivityAs discussed during the dispatch call, deputies investigated a possible suspicious person near the Mentor mall area after reports of a male running inside and behind stores toward nearby railroad tracks. Units checked nearby businesses and surroundings before clearing the situation with no further concerns reported.
Audio|Heard on: Lake County Police & Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:49
Transcript:
00:00
I got you. I got one walking in the sporting goods store right now.
00:02
He's walking pretty fast away from me.
00:04
Similar build.
00:07
Entrance, 13 minutes.
00:08
I think he was running on foot in the mall.
00:10
Copy, running on foot in the mall.
00:16
Wrong one. Copy four is wrong one.
00:23
Checking on the apartment, go ahead.
00:28
That apartment is clear.
00:34
Go ahead.
00:41
Informs 104104.
00:43
Copy.
00:48
Go ahead.
00:51
Towards US 20, in front of Macy's.
00:55
Copy, running from Macy's towards US 20.
01:02
Oh wait, day 32.
01:09
Go ahead.
01:11
The maintenance manager from the mall just came over, stated that there's a semi parked near the gas station in the lot.
01:28
(name withheld), do you need anything in there?
01:31
I need your nose.
01:32
You can lose your pack.
01:33
I'm not sure I'm smelling gas in here, but I want a second opinion.
01:41
Copy. Get back towards the mall, going to our front lawn.
01:44
I'm checking the tree line.
01:51
Can you show me back in the village?
01:58
Gray shoes, he's wearing a black shirt.
02:00
Dark colored male.
02:03
Step.
02:08
Seven four central.
02:09
Go ahead.
02:12
You can mark it as suspicious.
02:14
We got everything figured out.
02:15
We'll be clear.
02:20
Okay, copy.
02:21
Are you clear as well? From the other call?
02:28
Yes, male just ran behind the store towards the tracks.
02:36
I'm going to look back behind my cruiser.
02:43
I'll head that way.
02:44
Go outside of them near the tracks.
02:46
Said for somebody to go to St. Clair.
02:47
Believe he might be coming out over there.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH 44060
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