Man threatens employees over cigarettes at Walgreens, Port Arthur TX
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AssaultA man wearing a red sweater threatened to shoot and harm employees during a dispute about cigarettes at a Walgreens store near Gulfway Drive. No weapon was seen. The man entered or stayed in a black small passenger car in the parking lot.
Audio|Heard on: Jefferson County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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You sort of route to that call at Walgreens near Gulfway Drive.
00:03
Go play.
00:04
Speak with the employee there.
00:06
She said there's a male black wearing a red sweater that was creating some type of disturbance over cigarettes.
00:12
Threatened to shoot and harm the employees, but they didn't see a weapon subject's driving a black small passenger car in the parking lot.
00:19
Or he's in the parking lot now in that vehicle.
00:22
Go away at Walgreens.
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Location mentioned:
Gulfway Dr, Port Arthur, TX 77642
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