Suspect steals copper wire in Seattle backyard, Seattle WA
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TheftA suspect wearing a yellow reflective jacket was seen stealing copper wire from a backyard near Marine View Drive SW in Seattle. The caller is on the way but has been advised not to confront the suspect.
Audio|Heard on: Seattle Downtown Law Enforcement
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Via live camera, the caller sees somebody taking copper wire from their backyard.
00:05
They are not sure what kind of tool they are using, no weapon seen.
00:09
Suspect is wearing a yellow reflective jacket, no further description.
00:14
They appear to have a gray Toyota Tacoma, correction.
00:20
The caller is en route in a gray Toyota Tacoma.
00:22
He is unarmed.
00:24
10-minute ETA to near Marine View Dr SW.
00:31
Go.
00:35
Thank you, go ahead.
00:39
The caller is en route, he was advised to wait a couple blocks away.
00:44
He said that he is unwilling to wait.
00:46
He was instructed multiple times not to confront the suspect, so unknown if he will once he arrives.
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Location mentioned:
Marine View Dr SW, Seattle, WA 98146
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