Passenger threatened security during shoplifting at mall, Holyoke MA
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At Macy's in Holyoke Mall, a passenger in a 2014 white Honda Accord threatened store security by claiming to have a gun during a shoplifting. The suspects left the mall heading toward West Springfield.
Audio|Heard on: Massachusetts State Police Dispatch - Troop B
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Transcript:
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It can be to all these stations, be cruisers, stand by a copy of Volo,
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as Holyoke for our shoplifting, Macy's, the mall.
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station B-cruisers, B.
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Cruisers, Bolo out of Holyoke.
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Special attention with Springfield.
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It's going to be a bolo for Mass Reg (number withheld).
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Again, (number withheld).
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It should be a 2014 white Honda Accord.
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A vehicle was involved in a shoplifting incident where the passenger...
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who was reportedly wearing a black hat and a white hoodie, threatened the asset protection person at the Macy's, stated he had a firearm while he was reaching into his back side.
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However, he did not brandish a firearm.
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It's described as two (name withheld).
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There's no description of the operator.
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Vehicle was last seen leaving mall property heading towards West Springfield.
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Location mentioned:
Whitney Ave, Holyoke, MA 01040
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