Business owner detains suspect during disturbance, Beaumont TX


Police responded to a disturbance near S 4th St where a business owner detained a suspect. The suspect tried to leave, but the owner held them briefly. There was also a language barrier as the complainant mainly spoke Spanish. Officers collected a vehicle description and ensured safety.
Audio|Source: Jefferson County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Do you have a report near S 4th St on a disturbance with,
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were they suspected in custody or being detained by the business owner?
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Nobody told me anybody was being detained, but we do have a call and we have officers around.
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Simple.
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I don't know if we have a Spanish speaking officer, but this guy, the complainant speaks most of Spanish,
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and he said he had the suspect detained.
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232, 332, Perth, 16,
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the complaint that has the suspect detained at the business.
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305.
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Good.
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10-4[1]. When I spoke to him, he told me that she was trying to leave and I told him not to put himself in any danger if she left and I got a vehicle description and he gave it to me, so he never wants that she was being depended or he was stopping her from leaving.
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10-4: Acknowledgment or affirmative response; message received and understood.
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Location mentioned:
Near S 4th St, Beaumont, TX 77701
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