Person steals from dumpsters at Maplecrest Plaza, Sturgis MI


A person was seen going through dumpsters and tampering with machinery near Maplecrest Plaza. The individual took an item and left in a light-colored SUV, possibly a silver Ford Escape or similar vehicle. Police are currently following the suspect as they drive around the area.
Audio|Source: St. Joseph County Sheriff, Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Cut the Maplecrest Plaza, near E Chicago Rd.
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The mail is going through the dumpsters and messing with the machinery.
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He lives in one of the machines.
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Grab something and got into a light trailblazer.
00:11
Trying to get further. Clear,
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sounds like he just left, heading westbound on E Chicago Rd.
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Okay, 21 sounds like that vehicle is not going northbound at Lakeview.
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I'm clear.
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The 21 is the CP following them?
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A-perm.
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21 who turns west on Main Street.
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Okay.
00:28
Control 9921, is it possibly a silver escape?
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She advised it would either a white or silver,
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a CV.
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21, that vehicle's now northbound on northbound.
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My callers in front of me, she's just going to pull over.
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Central 9921, copy stuff.
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Okay. Not a bunch of Euraleen.
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It's going to be Michigan registration.
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151, 531, kind of be on a silver escape.
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Clear.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Chicago Rd, Sturgis, MI 49091
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