Car repeatedly fails to start, suspected tampering reported, West Memphis AR
VandalismA woman reported that her car near South McCauley has failed to start for two consecutive Tuesdays. She suspects someone has tampered with the vehicle, though no visible damage is seen. The mechanic found no computer issues. The incident is under investigation.
Audio|Source: West Memphis & Marion Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Can you be directed near South McCauley?
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Caller (name withheld) advised that she needs an officer about her car being tampered with.
00:08
It won't start.
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She said the mechanic found no issues on the computer.
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She reported a similar problem last Tuesday at her job.
00:15
She wants to report that someone has been tampering with her vehicle near South McCauley.
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Have we confirmed she already made a report on this?
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Check, she...
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This is the second incident.
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She said this has happened for the past two Tuesdays.
00:33
She said something is physically wrong, like tampering or failure.
00:38
Her report is that it is not starting and someone is tampering with the car.
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That someone has been messing with her vehicle.
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Mr. (name withheld) calling confirmed we asked if she saw physical damage.
00:56
She said no,
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she does not see any physical damage.
01:04
It just won't start.
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We're unsure why the car won't start.
01:07
It could just be a mechanical issue.
01:09
Yes, we will hear what she has to say.
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She seems to have something going on but may not understand it.
01:13
It is probably the mechanic explaining things to her.
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Location mentioned:
Near S McAuley Dr, West Memphis, AR 72301
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