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Theft suspects flee from Macy's at Stanford mallPalo Alto CA

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Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto, CA 94304

As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a reported theft at Macy's at Stanford Shopping Center in Palo Alto. Several male suspects fled in multiple directions through the mall area. One person was detained near Fleming's while two others remained outstanding. A vehicle connected to the suspects, registered in Daly City, was identified. Officers continued to search the mall and surrounding area for the remaining suspects.

Audio|Heard on: Santa Clara CA Law Dispatch Group Calls
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04:2
Transcript:
00:00
Eight thousand and thirty-five.
00:01
We have two subjects inside Macy's, two male subjects.
00:05
Stand by for further.
00:07
Go ahead.
00:10
Eight thousand and thirty-five.
00:11
They're running east towards Bloomingdale.
00:14
Do you have a description?
00:18
Just past Tommy Bahama.
00:21
Passing Tommy Bahama.
00:25
One went east, two went west.
00:30
Should be coming out right at Ella.
00:35
Copy, should be coming out on Ella.
00:41
Do you know what the want is, race and descriptors?
00:45
The want is either 484 or 487 out of Macy's.
00:51
Witness by LP.
00:54
I don't have any of a description.
00:57
L12, where are you detained?
00:59
L12, your location?
01:02
Last moment.
01:04
I'm just detained.
01:07
I copy detained.
01:08
I need a location.
01:10
In the parking lot next to Fleming's.
01:14
I'll be in the parking lot next to Fleming's.
01:15
Is there anyone outstanding?
01:19
Two subjects outstanding DOT.
01:21
We don't know.
01:24
Are there juveniles in any clothing?
01:30
81, I'm out with LP from Macy's.
01:32
Break.
01:33
Go ahead.
01:35
Description for the outstanding subject, heavy set, white shirt, blue jeans.
01:40
Copy, heavy set, white shirt, blue jeans.
01:42
No further directions.
01:46
He's nowhere near Gregory towards the Sephora side.
01:51
Why can you child off come from the Sephora side?
01:53
(name withheld) was last seen running northbound towards the Sephora side of this mall.
02:03
I-10 and X13, were they able to say whether it's a felony or misdemeanor?
02:10
At this point we have $500.
02:11
I don't have any confirmed take.
02:22
15, I'll take a spot at 95 University.
02:26
If a unit is still in the area towards the floor per LP, the second party is next to Catch.
02:37
13, I copy.
02:38
The person's next to Catch right now or last seen there?
02:43
Avery, per the LP from Macy's, several more throughout the mall.
02:49
He's still standing by apps to Catch.
02:51
No officers in that area.
02:54
80-10, break for associated plate.
02:57
Go ahead.
02:59
(number withheld).
03:03
10-4.
03:05
Y-10, it comes back (number withheld) out of Daly City to (name withheld).
03:13
Copy. You can try to find a match.
03:18
So this is car-to-car traffic.
03:22
The unit behind me, what did that guy say?
03:25
Couldn't make it out when I contacted him.
03:29
13, any mention of red pants?
03:32
80 white pants.
03:33
I'm still standing by with the vehicle.
03:34
Someone's got to be next to LP who responded on that.
03:39
L 19 LP's got eyes on a suspect in white over black, Sand Hill Road and Arboretum Road.
03:45
Copy Sand Hill Road and Arboretum Road, suspect in white over black.
03:50
Anyone in the area can meet me with LP at Macy's and try to get some video footage of the southwest.
03:57
Maybe L 35 can go back in and get video for this.
04:01
Yeah, perfect.

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Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto, CA 94304

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