Man tries to pry open building door with a 2x4, Syracuse NY


A man in his 40s or 50s tried to pry open a building door near Gifford St with a 2x4. He was seen wearing a tan sweatshirt over his head, white t-shirt, and black sweat pants, and had a bicycle. He did not enter the building and was last seen moving away.
Audio|Source: Onondaga County Sheriff and Syracuse Police
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Transcript:
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That there's a 40 to 50s white male wearing a tan sweatshirt, white t-shirt, black sweat pants, who was trying to break in using a 2x4 to pry the door.
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Caller said that they still see them now.
00:10
The sweatshirt is on his head.
00:12
He has a bike. He's facing towards Gifford Street.
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He did not gain entry.
00:15
(number withheld).
00:16
Okay, (number withheld), copy.
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(number withheld), is it a vacant house? Do we know?
00:19
I can check with the call takers not in the notes as of right now.
00:21
It'll be the caller's building.
00:23
We don't have a name on the caller just yet.
00:24
And he does wish to meet.
00:25
But he did that make that entry, is that correct?
00:27
No, that is correct.
00:28
Amy's walking away.
00:29
Hufford. Happy, if the supervisor's okay with it, can that hold for a few?
00:32
Okay, that moment, sir. Copy, thank you, (number withheld), hold for a moment (number withheld).
00:35
Here's my back up.
00:36
Suspect is out of sight now as well.
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Location mentioned:
Gifford St, Syracuse, NY
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