Black SUV flees northbound after retail theft, Jackson County MI


A black Ford Escape with a masked Michigan license plate was involved in a retail theft at Benham's near South Main Street. The vehicle was fleeing northbound on Highway 52 from Dunham's. The stolen item was a backpack, contents unknown.
Audio|Source: Lenawee County Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Century Nines, company of you all for a vehicle involved,
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suspect involved in a retail fraud[2],
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you all for a black Ford Escape,
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west, northbound 52 from Dunham's.
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Northbound 52 from Dunham's, the all for a black Ford Escape, Michigan registration (number withheld).
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Century units. Central, Century, 29.
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52 command to all responding units on JOP 7, reduced to normal traffic.
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Alpha one's clear.
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Central 123 status.
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All units responding to 52 reduced to normal traffic.
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Central, if A1C1 unable to reach out J-OPS, you can cancel, LCA.
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Clear 8121.
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Clare 8121.
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Clare 721. Clare to switch one.
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Demand from Alpha One on Jops.
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I'm at, I'm at Sutton Road.
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Where do you want me? Central 8c2.
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7-2 engine 2 from Bravo 7.
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72, engine 1, go ahead.
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Engine 1 you can disregard.
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70 Central, 2, Bravo 7, Bravo 7, you shall guaranteeing per 8-1, we can disregard.
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Engine 1's clear.
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No, 1's clear.
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Central 2. Central 2.
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Engine 1 to Chiefland, we're approaching.
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Where do you want us?
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Central 12-3 status.
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Central 3281 I got you.
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Which way you coming from? Oh, I see ya.
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Pull up behind my pickup, kind of angle towards a white pickup.
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Make sure we still get eastbound traffic, though.
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Okay. Just one's clear.
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You're good, Agent 1.
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Come right around all that traffic.
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Do you reference that BOL[1] be the retail fraud[2] at Benham's near South Main Street.
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Took a backpack, unknown what was inside.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
BOL: Be On the Lookout
[2]
retail fraud: Retail theft/shoplifting
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Location mentioned:
S Main St, Waterloo Township, MI 49259
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