Burglary Suspect Flees Vehicle Near 7-Eleven in Clearwater, Clearwater FL
A burglary suspect fled a vehicle near 7-Eleven at US 19 and Seville Boulevard in Clearwater. The suspect broke a truck window and ran on foot toward nearby apartments. Police officers and a K-9 unit tracked the suspect through yards and apartments on Meteor and Mercury streets. The suspect was described as a male about 6'2" to 6'3" wearing a black shirt and camouflage pants. The suspect was later taken into custody.
Audio|Source: Clearwater Police - East
07:18
Transcript:
00:00
Bing, I'm your Eon, or whoever's right here to my north, can you leave your cruiser there for a permitor and hop out and run with me?
00:15
Yeah, it's fine. I just need somebody to get out with me.
00:21
I'm sorry, too.
00:22
I'm walking to you right now. I was just south of you.
00:28
All right, we need somebody to hold that, though,
00:32
because he's right here to our southwest, so we need somebody where you're at, at least, with eyes.
00:40
Are you still on a meteor address?
00:44
Yeah.
00:46
All right, so we move up to be in seven.
00:48
Yeah,
00:52
take that parking lot right there to your left, you know?
00:59
6K1, you do with me staying on foot or do you want me to get back to a car?
01:05
Here we're good, we're just going to check this one lot right here.
01:11
Good copy.
01:16
Are we're going to be informed of South Meteor.
01:18
Checking.
01:23
It'll clear water in District 2.
01:29
Provide for the Eagle on channel.
01:34
4.5D. Eagle, we have a vehicle that fled,
01:38
driver bailed.
01:40
We believe we have him running through backyards in the area. K-9 now is deploying and tracking.
01:48
All right, Eagle, we copy. We've got some low clouds up in that area. We're having to check our weather systems, and we'll get back with you.
01:57
Copy, thank you.
02:02
Sorry, I'm running the other side of that fence.
02:06
Yeah, I copy.
02:08
He either popped right there, he may have popped one to the south side.
02:19
All Unisponder in Group 13, we've split the radio. If you're working that west side call, please switch to 11.
02:28
Again, switch to 11 if you're working that.
02:32
He was monitoring 13 en route to a vehicle burglary. Legit just occurred at the U.S.
02:39
7-Eleven at US 19 and Seville Boulevard.
02:42
This is secondhand to the cashier. A customer said someone who was breaking into cars.
02:50
Eleventh least maxed the window of a truck.
02:52
That customer that reported this is now not there and the caller had no further info.
03:03
Who's in the RVs who took over where Dodson was?
03:11
I need somebody in that RV where Dodson was.
03:14
The dog was alerting to the south by a shed,
03:25
but it could have been the homeless guy.
03:31
I agree, I'm in that same parking lot, but I might have to break for this vehicle birds there aren't you said.
03:38
Go ahead.
03:41
Martin, can you take that I'll cover belt today?
03:45
Copy, sir.
03:49
Sarge, would you come over to the play on Arcturus?
03:57
Charge, you're looking for?
04:00
Sorry, K-1.
04:01
The gate kind of open and then close over here just north of me.
04:11
I don't know, south of 400 Mercury, the dog was alerting right there.
04:19
But,
04:21
like I said, I think there's a transient over there.
04:27
Team back in Channel 13 and I'm out to that, Bergen, 7-11.
04:32
Have it for one, 16 hours.
04:35
Yeah.
04:43
How quickly we have somebody on whatever,
04:47
mercury or meteor?
04:50
Master P's heard the fence jump.
04:57
We were pretty much in the area, sir.
05:04
One fourteen city.
05:06
One fourteen. One fourteen.
05:08
All I have for a description is a male wearing a black shirt, camo pants, went towards the apartment east of the 7-11.
05:20
Copy black shirt, camo pants eastbound towards the apartment.
05:24
Michelle, do we have a victim?
05:32
Yeah, this email in front of me is a victim.
05:37
Is your suspect on foot?
05:43
Is your suspect on foot?
05:48
C.S. on foot.
05:51
35 City, Kvice, K1, with a burglary suspect on foot.
05:55
See if we can maybe adjust some units.
05:58
Okay, freezing route up here.
06:01
M-501.
06:06
Taking one in a custody.
06:12
Like, they might be taking somebody to custody on that, so we'll see if that clears up.
06:27
You need a 114 for K3.
06:31
No, go ahead.
06:35
What's the time left?
06:40
The witness is hanging less than five minutes.
06:46
It's one minute.
06:50
It's about eight minutes now since we got the call.
06:57
When this is saying he is a white male approximately 6263.
07:03
White male approximately 6-2-63, black shirt camo pan.
07:12
Yeah,
07:16
I'm holding all the way east of Seville.
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US-19, Clearwater, FL
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