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Shoplifting suspect detained near Belcrest and East West HwyHyattsville MD

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Belcrest Rd & East-West Hwy, Hyattsville, MD 20782

As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a report of shoplifting and public defecation at a Target store near Belcrest Road and East-West Highway in Hyattsville. A male suspect wearing all black and carrying a backpack fled toward the parking lot, then toward the metro area. Officers located and detained the suspect near the intersection of Belcrest and East-West Highway.

Audio|Heard on: Prince George's MD Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:29
Transcript:
00:00
Three 12204.
00:01
Target advised that the subject just stole and also defecated in the back of a store, and one male wearing all black with a backpack.
00:11
The items he is wearing are stolen.
00:14
Target security is advising, and he's walking towards the parking lot of Target.
00:20
All right, cops.
00:21
We got 34?
00:23
Yeah, one male wearing all black with a backpack on.
00:27
All right, copy.
00:30
204.
00:31
204.
00:32
And now he's walking towards the metro.
00:35
302, I got eyes on him.
00:38
Hello.
00:39
Hello, two.
00:40
Where do you stand?
00:41
Two, he's on foot.
00:43
Male wearing a black hoodie and black backpack.
00:44
Walking towards Capital One.
00:50
Ten four, copy towards Capital One.
00:52
Two seven to have me.
00:54
Coming up to the intersection.
00:56
Heading towards the intersection of Belcrest and East West 302.
01:00
Copy.
01:02
Two 70 to 302, do you have a stop? 302.
01:06
He's in a medium.
01:07
I can't get to him because of traffic.
01:09
Copy. I'm at East West and Belcrest on the eastbound side.
01:13
Is there anyone walking across the street?
01:16
Are you from in front of me?
01:18
I'm on you by the right.
01:20
I see you.
01:21
Looks like he's about to take off.
01:23
I'm right here.
01:26
278, do you have them stopped?
01:28
279, we have them stopped.

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Belcrest Rd & East-West Hwy, Hyattsville, MD 20782

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