Attempted burglary at restaurant near Gulf Blvd, Treasure Island FL


An individual tried to break into the cooler at Sloppy Joe's restaurant near Gulf Boulevard. Staff caught the person, who then ran into the parking lot behind a nearby store.
Audio|Source: Pinellas County Sheriff and EMS, Clearwater / St. Petersburg Police
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Transcript:
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I'm not sure if this is a 21[1], but it's labeled as such for Sloppy Joe's, the 6550 Gulf Boulevard, a great subject that attempted to break into the cooler.
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It was caught by staff and then ran into the lot behind Walvin.
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51[2].
00:18
I don't have much on the description other than a Middle Eastern male about 20.
00:24
That works.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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21: Burglary (in progress)
[2]
51: En route (unit responding)
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