Man with knife refuses to leave grocery store

Heard on: Onondaga NY Law Dispatch Group Calls

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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With 490 , dispute in progress at the far east and Asian groceries, (number withheld) N Townsend St, between Ash Street and.

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Caller is (name withheld) for a forty-five-year-old white male in the store refusing to leave.

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Has a gray jacket, gray head covering, had a backpack.

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Is known to have a small knife on him.

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Wants to trespass and said he was attempting to steal food.

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He got caught, they gave him the food, told him not to come back.

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He became verbal and refused to leave.

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Eighteen thirty-two.

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Four 90 , copy.

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Give me a 2nd , come up on the building.

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Four three six, copy.

7/2/2026 03:41 PM

Theft Report

N Townsend St, Syracuse, NY 13208

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, police were dispatched to a grocery store near N Townsend St in Syracuse for a reported dispute involving a man who allegedly attempted to steal food. Staff reportedly gave him the food, told him not to return, and then requested he be trespassed when he became verbally disruptive and refused to leave. The man was described as carrying a backpack and was reportedly known to have a small knife.