Man attempts theft of wine at store in Eaton County


Police confront a man suspected of stealing wine from a store. He put six bottles into a bag and tried to escape to a parked car.
Audio|Source: Eaton County Public Service
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Transcript:
Two Adam. 4.5-125 West diagonal Highway Cross with (name withheld), with L.P. So there's a black male with dreads wearing a white t-shirt in black sweatpants. He rolled up a reusable bag and is in an organized retail crime group that targets wine, apparently. Four, Adam. I think you've failed anything yet. No, he's in the wine area, though. And he arrived in an older black Chevy plate given Edward X-ray yellow, 2,003 parked by the bus stop. And for four items and two items, sounds like he's got six bottles of wine in the bag and he's the wine area. Four item, I'm clear. The report item and two at him, they are going to approach him when he goes to leave. He's walking towards the grocery exit now. There are four Adam and two at him. They've approached him. He's dropped the bag, he's on foot towards the vehicle. Boyle, I'm clear. I'm in the parking lot. I'll say if I can get between them. Clear. Get into the black male dreads, white t-shirt, black sweatpants. Two to four, I'm a towel. There I go. What was you driving again? Sounds like he's cell phone to a lot near Starbucks. And it's a black Chevy. He's phoned up.
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Eaton County, MI
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