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Deputies respond to possible retail theft at mallPittsburgh PA

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S Hills Village, Pittsburgh, PA 15241

As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to a possible retail theft near a shopping mall in Pittsburgh. Loss prevention reported a group of four juveniles, one of whom was observed concealing items in a backpack near a department store entrance. The individual was described by clothing. Other juveniles were nearby but reportedly did not conceal items. Deputies monitored their movements toward the mall and parking lot areas as the investigation continued.

Audio|Heard on: Upper St. Clair Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
05:19
Transcript:
00:00
Thanks for the retail theft.
00:03
Four juveniles, one female, three males.
00:07
He's watching on the camera right now putting items into his backpack.
00:19
Copy that.
00:20
You copy? I'll back you.
00:31
50's been routed.
00:42
Base, can you just keep LP on the phone and let us know when they leave the store?
00:58
The one seen taking items and concealing them in a bag is in the kids' department.
01:06
Actually, leaving through the mall side, wearing a green jacket with a light-colored backpack.
01:16
Navy pants with stripes.
01:26
Town four, just one juvenile.
01:32
Correction, hair appears blondish or orangish.
01:35
Description uncertain.
01:39
There are three other juveniles with him.
01:43
Loss prevention has not seen them conceal anything.
01:55
Base, are they going to the parking lot exit or back into the mall?
03:19
Going to the ground floor of the Macy’s lot.
03:22
They’ll probably exit soon.
03:26
Copy. I'll swing over to the platform.
04:04
Stay with them on that side; I'll get the info.

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S Hills Village, Pittsburgh, PA 15241

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