Suspected shoplifting reported at Dollar General, Northwood OH
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TheftAs discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a report of suspected shoplifting at Dollar General near Wales Rd. An employee reported seeing a male conceal items in his coat while accompanied by another individual. The suspects exited the store and left in a gray vehicle heading north on Tracy toward Andrews Road. It was unclear which items were taken or if the store had surveillance footage of the incident.
Audio|Heard on: Wood OH Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
02:26
Transcript:
00:00
Possible shoplifting at Dollar General near Wales Rd.
00:03
I'm getting further.
00:06
That's clear.
00:08
You can show (number withheld) en route.
00:13
You're clear on (number withheld) en route instead.
00:18
Cooley County (number withheld).
00:21
Go ahead.
00:23
It's going to be a younger male, possibly late teens to twenties.
00:28
Golden coat with a brown hat concealing items.
00:35
Okay.
00:37
Go ahead, County (number withheld).
00:39
Go ahead.
00:43
The male has food in his hands.
00:45
Unknown what items were concealed into his coat and it's also unknown there is another person.
00:51
Male dressed in dark clothing in the store.
00:54
Unknown if they're together or not.
00:56
Caller states that they did appear to talk to one another at one point.
01:01
Okay, but it is confirmed that they did just steal some items?
01:06
An employee had walked by an aisleway and saw a male putting something in his coat.
01:12
Just unknown what it is.
01:14
Okay.
01:17
Ligani (number withheld).
01:19
Go ahead.
01:21
The male's getting in line now.
01:23
He does have items still in his basket.
01:28
Caller states they do not have cameras down the aisle where the employee thought she saw something go into his coat pocket.
01:34
Unknown still what he potentially could have concealed.
01:39
Okay.
01:42
They're walking out now trying to get a vehicle.
01:46
Okay.
01:48
County (number withheld).
01:51
Go ahead.
01:54
Vehicle left northbound on Tracy towards Andrews Road.
01:59
Caller not able to tell what type of vehicle other than gray.
02:03
Caller states it's not a sedan, but it's not an SUV.
02:08
Okay, I'm gonna head straight to Dollar General to see if they even stole anything.
02:15
You're clear.
02:17
Seven eight through the county.
02:20
Go ahead.
02:22
I'm out at Dollar General.
02:25
That's it.
Disclaimer:
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:
Wales Rd, Northwood, OH 43619
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