Juveniles suspected of breaking into candy store flee on foot, Gainesville TX
BurglaryThree juveniles dressed in black with face masks were seen running near Helm Street carrying packages. They dropped a pried open metal box labeled "candy cigarettes" near a candy store on Commerce Street, suggesting a possible break-in. The juveniles fled north toward the Boys and Girls Club on foot.
Audio|Source: Gainesville / Cooke County Public Safety
02:59
Transcript:
00:00
Can you put me on a suspicious activity call?
00:05
You can just use the address of near North Dixon on my route right now.
00:10
I just got stopped by somebody who says they saw three juveniles wearing all black with face masks running around Helm and they saw them carrying possible packages.
00:24
So I'm going to try to locate them.
00:29
104, 3.30, can you be en route?
00:39
321, I, that's like I got them.
00:43
Right here, standby, be on rest.
00:56
See there, Deputy.
00:57
My NBC is not working.
00:59
Can you advise three-tone location?
01:02
He was headed to near North Dixon located them on, uh,
01:09
on Rusk.
01:11
Looks to be at Ruskin Hill.
01:17
321, I just lost eyes on them by the time I could get around the corner.
01:23
They dropped a box.
01:25
I just could see two of them.
01:27
I went on black clothing and I'll check on this box real quick there.
01:31
I've seen going north down towards Broadway.
01:38
Get area 321.
01:39
Is this going to be a vehicle or a hundred or a foot?
01:46
They're going to be on foot.
01:48
It looks like what they were carrying was the metal box that they pried open.
01:55
I don't know if it had mail or what.
01:58
It says it's candy cigarettes, challenge wings.
02:02
So it looks like they may have broke into a business or something.
02:08
There's a candy store next to goodies on commerce.
02:12
It might be an area to check.
02:18
I'm going to go ahead and secure this box and then check the area.
02:23
3.30 on 1060.
02:35
21 and 3.30.
02:37
It was right as I was calling out that I saw them as when they dropped the box and went running north and as I turned the corner,
02:46
I couldn't see them anymore, so they had to have gone towards the Boys and Girls Club northbound, possibly.
02:53
That's just me getting in.
02:57
Sam, Laura, I'm circling around Boys and Girls Club now.
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Location mentioned:
N Commerce St, Gainesville, TX 76240
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