Suspicious man sparks alarm at Ferndale Walgreens, Ferndale WA
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Suspicious ActivityA man in his 40s was caught filming a gray minivan without plates near Walgreens on Main Street. Concern grew as he seemed to be staging a hit and run, prompting authorities to check on his intentions.
Audio|Heard on: Whatcom County Sheriff, Bellingham and Western Washington University Police
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Transcript:
00:00
Thank you. This vehicle, 1901 Main Street, Walgreens.
00:12
1 George 5, 1 George Suisse, 6 vehicle, 1901 Main Street, Walgreens, drugs.
00:16
There's a white male in his 40s.
00:19
He had a phone in one hand, something else in his other hand.
00:21
RP didn't know what it was.
00:23
Standing outside a gray minivan with no plate.
00:25
He was taking a video and jumping on a video and taking pictures again.
00:28
RP thought maybe he was trying to stage a hit and run.
00:31
Described as a white male in his 40s, wearing a gray beanie, gray long sleeve, and sweatpants.
00:41
Twenty-two to five, this will be the same guy as before.
00:48
George five.
00:49
He still want me to check on him.
00:56
Just see if he has a plan for the night.
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Location mentioned:
Main St, Ferndale, WA 98248
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