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Armed suspect attempts car theft and flees on foot, Pittsburgh PA

audio iconMotor Vehicle Theft
Westmoreland Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206

A caller reported an armed person attempting to steal a gray Hyundai Elantra near Westmoreland Avenue in Pittsburgh. The suspect fled on foot toward a nearby Unimart. Police later took one person into custody.

Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Police, Fire and EMS
05:20
Transcript:
00:00
Near Westmoreland Avenue in the rear.
00:02
Call is reporting someone actively trying to steal his vehicle.
00:05
He is armed.
00:06
It's going to be a gray Hyundai Elantra.
00:13
Very, Tori, I call me.
00:18
44 from Bex.
00:21
This is a suspect left on foot, headed towards the Unimart.
00:25
I'm waiting for a description.
00:33
Very, Craig.
05:18
Spike 19, we have one in custody.

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Westmoreland Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206

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