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Customer refusing to leave store after shoplifting

Heard on: Columbus Police Dispatch - Citywide
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Can we start for this 30 A just Family Dollar (number withheld) East Broad? Customer is refusing to leave and was arguing with staff.
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E Broad St, Columbus, OH 43213

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Theft reported near E Broad St, Columbus, OH 43213 on Feb 18, 2026, 5:59 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, police were dispatched to Family Dollar on East Broad Street for a report of a customer refusing to leave after suspected shoplifting and arguing with staff. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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