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Phone stolen at IHOP in Margate, pinging in Fort LauderdaleMargate FL

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Near W Sample Rd, Margate, FL 33065

A phone was stolen during a robbery at the IHOP restaurant near W Sample Rd in Margate. The stolen phone is now tracked pinging in Fort Lauderdale. The caller reported the theft by text message as they could not make a call.

Audio|Source: Broward County Sheriff Dispatch - North
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Transcript:
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That was an actual text in 9-1-1.
00:02
So I'm reading this here, and I'm wondering, did the robbery occur here at the IHOP? I'm assuming that it did.
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It's a phone report. It says the caller lives in Margate, he can only text. So this was something that was typed in by text.
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The phone that was taken, I guess, was taken, and it was now pinging in the city of Fort Lauderdale. So I'm going to assume that the commission of the crime occurred here at the IHOP. That's all I know, but he wants a phone report, but if you can't call him, I guess this is going to be a text.

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Near W Sample Rd, Margate, FL 33065

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