Attempted shoplifting of medications stopped by staff, Westmont IL
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TheftAccording to the dispatch call, a male suspect attempted to steal over-the-counter medications at a retail store near LA Fitness in Westmont but was stopped by loss prevention staff. Officers reviewed video footage and detained the suspect at Adams and James Drive. The suspect wore blue jeans, a black jacket over a gray hoodie, a white shirt, a surgical mask, and a white lanyard.
Audio|Heard on: DuPage County DUCOMM Police 1S, 3S, 7S
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04:7
Transcript:
00:00
Suspect tried to take over-the-counter medications, but loss prevention stopped him before he could leave with them, so he doesn't have anything.
00:08
He was unsuccessful in actually taking the over-the-counter medications.
00:18
Or copy.
00:23
I'm going to talk to the loss prevention manager and look at his cameras.
00:32
He tried a fresh pair of black gloves.
00:36
Looks to be ditched just west of the LA Fitness in the back lot.
00:42
Except for black gloves, located in the LA Fitness back lot.
00:50
All, uh, Stacey, do they go, erase from the thunder?
00:59
Stamber.
01:04
(number withheld).
01:10
Field and found square are on flashing red.
01:13
I'm unable to reset them.
01:15
I don't know if me would do this or is this is part of a big project that H&H is working on.
01:21
Maybe they can come.
01:26
Protocol.
01:31
Update on the description.
01:36
Blue jeans,
01:38
a black jacket over a gray hoodie, and he has a white shirt under with a surgical mask.
01:48
Yes,
01:51
ma'am, thank you.
01:57
Either a male, Black, or Hispanic.
02:04
For 43, he also has a white lanyard around his neck.
02:13
(number withheld), sorry.
02:20
91, the back of Anchor Rock's clear.
02:29
24 from 91.
02:34
Are they looking at video?
02:38
Affirmative.
02:41
Do they see which way he entered from if he got out of a car or anything?
02:50
Negative, we're going to check now.
02:57
Somebody get up to James, I think I've seen going through the park heading out, but back the north side entrance over there.
03:10
Do you say James?
03:14
Yeah, James.
03:19
Four, thank you.
03:25
One, I'm coming up to (name withheld) now.
03:32
Excuse me, everyone's gonna have that subject detained.
03:35
Time for subject detained.
03:46
I'm going to be out with Westmont, Adams, and James.
03:49
They have a subject detained for results.
03:56
Okay.
04:01
Adams and James Drive, Westmont.
04:05
I got it, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
S Adams St & James Dr, Westmont, IL 60559
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