Rental car confusion resolves without crime at gas station, Cleveland OH
Other CrimesAt a gas station near Clark Ave, a man mistakenly got into the wrong rental car. The owner of the other car thought it was being stolen and the two parties became confused. Police helped clarify the situation and arranged to return the rental vehicle to its rightful owner. No crime was committed; it was a misunderstanding.
Audio|Source: Cleveland Police - West
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Transcript:
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Go ahead. Hey, (name withheld), I don't know if you heard. She's trying to reach out to this first district to see if they can bring her the rental owner to you.
00:10
Okay,
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just tell them to standby until I talk to her.
00:15
Riggins, do you have Ms.
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(name withheld)'s toll number?
00:19
Yeah, her name is (name withheld).
00:21
It's (number withheld).
00:30
If you just tell that first district car just to wait a second until I talk to this (name withheld)?
00:35
Yep, we're doing it right now.
00:41
For the cars that are looking for this dad and son, they're both wearing black could use the dad had to have a hospital mascot.
00:53
They'd by chance give a direction of travel.
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Going eastbound on Clark and then down 13th.
01:07
Party 3332 radio. Is there a zone car at (name withheld)'s house?
01:16
Yes, One Charlie 36 is out with a female caller on Detroit in the First District.
01:28
Okay.
01:33
B six Leo?
01:35
July 36.
01:39
Can you call this email, see if she can come back to the door? I was trying to knock few times that she didn't answer.
01:49
Kathy
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Charlie D.3, you need a lot of the car, you need a second, Donna.
02:04
Farnie 32.
02:05
Yeah,
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we'll talk to the supervisor.
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And I can shuffle (name withheld).
02:14
Very nice lady.
02:16
We're going to be taking this rental to her for the boss's permission if he's okay, but just give her some peace of mind.
02:23
And then we're going to get to you call the father and son and see if we can get him that way.
02:33
Okay, 415. Can you just do me a favor and verify what type of vehicle it is? Because we're getting a Honda or a Kona.
02:43
The vehicle that I have here is a high end up with a New York place, Lincoln Charlie and Henry, (number withheld).
02:53
I have a run-on agreement here, my view.
02:56
Okay.
02:58
And you said a boss was, Sam 34, was okay with that?
03:04
And you can have to tell that first district car if they want to, they can hang out there if they want, but there's no crime here as a misunderstanding.
03:11
This guy got into the wrong car at the gas station thinking it was his rental.
03:16
The owner of the wrong car thought he was being there trying to steal his car.
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The guy knew a little bit, the father and son,
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thinking that they just had their car stolen,
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left the scene, not knowing that their rental was here still.
03:29
So once we get the car to the...
03:32
The mother, I think they might come on the woodward.
03:38
Okay,
03:39
5 o'clock, thank you.
03:45
Do five, you can set a third squash order.
03:50
Give me a favor, self-dispatch because I'm trying to update this cat.
03:54
For us and D1. As long as you won't get mad at me.
03:59
Not this time, no permission, permission, permission.
04:03
Copy.
04:09
Charlie through six, the radio for example.
04:13
The second district is trying to update me. Go ahead.
04:19
Um... Are they, I guess they were willing, because they were waiting on a lot to get there from the car, correct?
04:28
Their second district's updating me right now.
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Okay.
04:37
332 enabled.
04:41
Go ahead.
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Fortunately, Clark, it happens to be all driving it to 101-19 Detroit apartment number four.
04:52
My partner is following me, and thank you all the cars of the assistance.
04:57
Sorry if I snapped a little earlier, it was very high for the first,
05:01
and they wanted to jewelry for this father and son. That would be helpful.
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Location mentioned:
Clark Ave, Cleveland, OH
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