Suspect pushes person and briefly takes card box in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara CA
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A male suspect pushed a person and briefly took their Pokémon card box at a store near South Turnpike Road in Santa Barbara. The person later retrieved the box. The suspect was last seen near Lighthouse Coffee wearing a blue hoodie and black shorts.
Audio|Heard on: Santa Barbara County Sheriff Main Channel
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Transcript:
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The reporting party was pushed by an unknown subject.
00:03
They took the reporting party's Pokémon card box.
00:06
The reporting party has since gotten the box back.
00:08
It's near 163 South Turnpike near Vons.
00:11
Subject described as a white male in his mid-30s, wearing a blue hoodie and black cargo shorts.
00:16
We're still getting further.
00:19
Very fast, six, happy round from the corner of queue.
00:24
Copy column a queue and in route to back.
00:27
X3 also en route.
00:30
X3 also en route.
00:31
The subject is now near Lighthouse Coffee.
00:39
3857. 3857.
00:42
3857.
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0-278 from left location with one female.
00:54
10-4[1]. Mix and X-ray 3.
00:57
The reporting party says they have seen the subject around before but never interacted.
01:01
He came out of nowhere inside of Vaughn's and pushed the reporting party and took the box, but the reporting party got it back.
01:08
The reporting party still has eyes on the subject.
01:10
We're still getting further.
01:12
Camera.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message has been received and understood.
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Location mentioned:
S Turnpike Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
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