Suspicious person seen near car dealership after hours, Baton Rouge LA


Police are investigating a suspicious man near a Mercedes-Benz dealership. The person was seen walking around the front of the dealership wearing a white shirt with graphics. Officers found a side door cracked open but secured by bars. They observed a light flashing off and on in nearby thick brush, possibly from a cell phone.
Audio|Source: Baton Rouge Police and East Baton Rouge Sheriff
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Transcript:
00:00
You contact the law company and let them know that there is a side door that's unlocked on this along, but the burglar bars on the outside of the door are still locked and the door's cracked open.
00:12
Okay, boy.
00:13
See if they got a key over it that wants to come out, but I don't think there's any way anybody got inside.
00:18
Come on. Stand it that came out pretty good, not jumping out at us.
00:22
Focus in the backyards on the other side.
00:29
Trees and the brush on the east side of his bank.
00:33
at the dealership of Mercedes-Benz for a mail circuit that's walking around in the front of the dealership.
00:39
When we were in the right shirt with graphics on it, 20 blackmail, 22.1.
00:44
10.4-1-4-1.
00:45
And I believe there's going to be an aisle light coming off a cell phone on the east side of the canal, probably two or three halves down from the stand by that move.
01:00
It's down from the power line.
01:03
There's some kind of eye light going on there.
01:05
That out, are you with that other unit unload right there? The canal is 100 yards in front of you?
01:12
Tain on to an solar, I'm on the power line, but I'm in the canal using night vision.
01:17
So you're working away to the south?
01:19
Just on the perimeter right here, I was going to see if anybody from south to walk and push them this way.
01:24
There's definitely some sort of right that keeps coming on and off.
01:26
I thought it was white light, so I took the night better down.
01:29
It doesn't look like white light.
01:30
242[1], K912[2]. You'll me to break away from Capital One.
01:32
I can meet you.
01:33
If you'd like.
01:34
I got you, so you're saying about it.
01:35
There's some thick trees and shrubly right there, but it hasn't come back on in a couple minutes.
01:42
But for a minute there,
01:44
I was seeing the ride come out and off like he was using his cell phone maybe as a face recognition.
01:48
All right, Cardi, we've got a few units on this side of the canal.
01:51
What we're going to do is try to slow and push toward you.
01:53
We see it's like a flushing toward you.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
242: Unit number (unclear if code)
[2]
K912: K9 Unit Request
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Baton Rouge, LA
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