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Man steals car keys and flees on foot in SacramentoSacramento CA

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Vista Ave, Sacramento, CA 95824

A man took car keys from a vehicle on Vista Avenue without permission and ran away on foot. While being followed by officers, he changed clothes to avoid recognition. The victim saw him near 44th and Lorraine and near 44th and Welty roads.

Audio|Source: Sacramento County Sheriff and Area Police - South
01:34
Transcript:
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10-4[1], it's reading a little bit more like a possible theft, the complainant said they have their keys on the car seat when a subject came up and grabbed the keys and took off through the neighbor's backyard, dropping the fence, no weapon seen.
00:16
The suspect is a male, late teens to early 20s, about 5-foot-7, thin build, gray jacket, blue sweats, white shoes.
00:26
Last seen jumping fences southbound.
00:33
Units en route to near Vista Ave.
00:35
The complainant clarified the keys were on the seat of the car, the subject opened the door, and grabbed the keys off the seat.
00:43
The complainant was not holding the keys.
00:50
Near the corner of 44th and Lorraine, suspect was seen.
00:59
Excuse me.
01:05
The complainant said he changed clothes and is now wearing tan cargo pants.
01:11
New description, black jacket, gray jacket, and tan pants for the complainant.
01:21
Your Boy 12.
01:23
We're at near 44th and Welty, and we have visual with a subject.
01:28
Confirm you have visual?
01:31
Confirm you, walking northbound, Welty.
01:34
So forth.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message was received and understood.

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Vista Ave, Sacramento, CA 95824

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