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Passenger steals phone from driver and flees near medical center, Columbus OH

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OH-315, Columbus, OH

According to the dispatch call, a passenger in an Uber stole the driver's phone and ran away near OH-315 south of the medical center. The driver tried to recover the phone but the passenger fled westbound.

Audio|Heard on: Columbus Police Zone 4 Far Northwest
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Transcript:
00:00
I guess they just rolled up on it, took off westbound lane.
00:03
Somebody was in an Uber, took the driver's phone, jumped out of the car and ran.
00:07
The caller tried to get the phone back, and then they took off.

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Location mentioned:
OH-315, Columbus, OH

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