Truck collecting donations confirmed legitimate, Stow OH
An anonymous caller reported a truck taking items from a Goodwill donation box near Giant Eagle on Kent Road. Police investigated and confirmed it was a legitimate scheduled Goodwill pickup.
Audio|Source: Stow Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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near Kent Road at Giant Eagle.
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We received a call from an anonymous caller, stated there was a truck that backed up into the store's surplus area, and they were taking items.
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The caller was on location.
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They had called before.
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We're not sure if this is an employee or not. They would not answer on call back.
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(name withheld).
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Copy and (name withheld).
00:33
Yeah, I checked the surrounding area, 59 and 91, no sign of any crashes.
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Disregard the Giant Eagle call,
01:36
Apparently it's a Goodwill box.
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And this is going to be a truck backed up into the Goodwill box. No markings on the truck.
02:04
Legitimate weekly pickup regarding special event and closing donation boxes.
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I just go by him and he has keys or combinations for the locks.
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He has the front. He comes in the same truck every day.
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Location mentioned:
Near Kent Road, State Rd. #59, Stow, OH 44224
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