Woman refuses to leave after theft attempt at Best Buy, Oakland CA


A woman tried to steal items from a store and was stopped by security. She was asked to leave but is staying in the parking lot and is upset.
Audio|Source: Emeryville Police
01:54
Transcript:
Why too? Go ahead. Contact Oakland, have them come out to Best Buy. I'm getting flag down that there's either some type of theft that happened at Best Buy or a 242[1] between security and a subject. I'm not sure yet. I don't know what I do this is. Got clear? Why, did you have traffic for me? And I get a heart? Two one older, I'm on two one already right. I do. I do. Okay. Okay. It sounds like I have the female half online and I just transferred her to OB. Copy. It sounds like she was attempting to steal. Security kicked her out, and they just went her off the property in their code four. She's just refusing to leave right now and just crying. Definitely. Okay, too. Go ahead. When back inside don't need further police services and that she could be in the parking lot. I did advise them Oakland might come and check on them. Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. I'm sorry. Swatsey. Can you get anything for one, Tom.
Why too? Go ahead. Contact Oakland, have them come out to Best Buy. I'm getting flag down that there's either some type of theft that happened at Best Buy or a 242[1] between security and a subject. I'm not sure yet. I don't know what I do this is. Got clear? Why, did you have traffic for me? And I get a heart? Two one older, I'm on two one already right. I do. I do. Okay. Okay. It sounds like I have the female half online and I just transferred her to OB. Copy. It sounds like she was attempting to steal. Security kicked her out, and they just went her off the property in their code four. She's just refusing to leave right now and just crying. Definitely. Okay, too. Go ahead. When back inside don't need further police services and that she could be in the parking lot. I did advise them Oakland might come and check on them. Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. I'm sorry. Swatsey. Can you get anything for one, Tom.
Police codes explained
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[1]
242: Assault (California Penal Code for battery)
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Location mentioned:
Near Mandela Pkwy, Oakland, CA 94608
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