Possible armed shoplifting near Cherry St, Waterbury CT
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WeaponsAs discussed during the dispatch call, police received a report of a possible shoplifting incident at a store near Cherry Street in Waterbury. The suspect reportedly displayed a knife before leaving the area. Officers were gathering a description and confirming further details.
Audio|Heard on: Waterbury Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
00:42
Transcript:
00:00
Gonna be at Dollar General near Cherry Street.
00:03
Cross streets are East Main Street and Maple Ave.
00:05
Caller reports a shoplifter may have pulled a knife.
00:10
Caller keeps disconnecting.
00:11
Call taker is back on the line getting more information.
00:14
(number withheld).
00:20
Officer, please work on a description and direction of travel.
00:24
(number withheld).
00:29
Headquarters to unit Charlie Five.
00:31
Be advised, we have a suspect described as around fifty years old wearing a black jacket, ski mask, and jeans.
00:41
Direction of travel unknown at this time.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Cherry St, Waterbury, CT 06702
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