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Possible mail theft near Powhatan RdRiverdale Park MD

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Powhatan Rd, Riverdale, MD 20737

As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to reports of a possible mail theft near Powhatan Rd in Riverdale. A neighbor reported seeing someone of small stature wearing a hoodie and trench coat going through a mailbox while the resident was away. The person may have taken items before walking along a nearby path toward Riverdale. Deputies searched the area, and items of mail were later located.

Audio|Heard on: Prince George's MD Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:51
Transcript:
00:00
We searched the area near Powhatan Rd.
00:04
That house at the very end, car advised that she's not home,
00:10
but somebody was going through (name withheld)'s mailbox.
00:12
Looks like they may have been taking items out of it.
00:16
They may have crossed through the path over onto Riverdale.
00:24
Caller believes it was a male, small stature, hoodie with a trench coat on.
00:43
It sounds like he may have cut down onto the path that's back there.
00:48
Could be a male, small stature, wearing a hoodie.
00:51
and what looks like a trench coat.
00:53
I'm going to get the video here in a minute.
00:55
Be a light colored hoodie and trench coat, possibly gray.
01:04
Did the signal four advise that this was a theft or did she confirm that items were taken?
01:15
A neighbor is the one that informed her.
01:17
Somebody was over there going through her mailbox.
01:22
We're able to locate something.
01:24
They have mail belonging to (name withheld) on them.

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Powhatan Rd, Riverdale, MD 20737

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