Man with long dreadlocks implied firearm during retail theft


The audio details police tracking a man with long dreadlocks who reportedly committed retail theft and suggested he had a firearm. The man was last seen entering a Wendy's restaurant. Officers are trying to confirm charges and detain him.
Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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Transcript:
00:00On three good.00:01Hey, I'm about to start bubbling on Newberry Road.00:03Do we have anything confirmed if I find him?00:07Retail theft minimum and I'm working on something else.00:11He's going to stand out pretty good.00:12He's got really, really long dreds, like maybe down to his knees, blue shirt, three-quarterling shorts, and I believe a hat.00:21I saw him walking into Wendy's, but I didn't have confirmed charges yet at that point.00:27What are you says? I'll keep you up, David.00:29Keep in mind, he implied a firearm in his waistband.00:32Okay,00:351014.00:442414.00:45Yeah, fine.00:50Let's rescue.00:59FoxxRot 2 units, 1014.01:05Boxrot 2, Gulf 2, 1014.01:08Zulu 849.01:14Zulu 849.01:15Zulu 849.01:20849, you still on 3?01:22104, sorry.01:23104.01:24A.FO is wanting to know if we have any confirmed charges.01:27Sorry, I got bad signal, can you 109? ASO wants to know if we have any confirmed charges.01:34We have signal 32 at minimum.01:37I'd maybe signal 29, that's all, but it's kind of iffy on that part.01:43Tancel. 24.01:44Only two. I'm 90-70 here.01:45I'm about to check out Wendy's right now.01:47Okay.01:48Never mind.01:49ASO is 1012 with him.01:51I'm about to be 1012 with him.
00:00
On three good.
00:01
Hey, I'm about to start bubbling on Newberry Road.
00:03
Do we have anything confirmed if I find him?
00:07
Retail theft minimum and I'm working on something else.
00:11
He's going to stand out pretty good.
00:12
He's got really, really long dreds, like maybe down to his knees, blue shirt, three-quarterling shorts, and I believe a hat.
00:21
I saw him walking into Wendy's, but I didn't have confirmed charges yet at that point.
00:27
What are you says? I'll keep you up, David.
00:29
Keep in mind, he implied a firearm in his waistband.
00:32
Okay,
00:35
1014.
00:44
2414.
00:45
Yeah, fine.
00:50
Let's rescue.
00:59
FoxxRot 2 units, 1014.
01:05
Boxrot 2, Gulf 2, 1014.
01:08
Zulu 849.
01:14
Zulu 849.
01:15
Zulu 849.
01:20
849, you still on 3?
01:22
104, sorry.
01:23
104.
01:24
A.FO is wanting to know if we have any confirmed charges.
01:27
Sorry, I got bad signal, can you 109? ASO wants to know if we have any confirmed charges.
01:34
We have signal 32 at minimum.
01:37
I'd maybe signal 29, that's all, but it's kind of iffy on that part.
01:43
Tancel. 24.
01:44
Only two. I'm 90-70 here.
01:45
I'm about to check out Wendy's right now.
01:47
Okay.
01:48
Never mind.
01:49
ASO is 1012 with him.
01:51
I'm about to be 1012 with him.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605
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