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Police search woods for suspected shoplifter near Lawton Ave

Heard on: Fitchburg Police and Fire Dispatch
02:56
00:00
Right, it's the possibly leading towards the next street.
audio iconTheft
Montrose St & Lawton Ave, Fitchburg, MA 01420
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers in Fitchburg responded to a possible shoplifting incident near Montrose Street and Lawton Avenue. A male suspect, described as wearing a gray sweatshirt, dark pants, and a baseball cap, reportedly fled on foot into a wooded area. Police searched the area and coordinated with nearby units, including Lunenburg police, to locate the individual. The situation appeared to involve a theft and attempt to evade authorities.

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