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Man with shopping cart suspected of theft on Hopeful RdFlorence KY

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Hopeful Rd, Kentucky 41042

A man wearing a black shirt, black shoulder bag, white hat, and long hair was seen walking on Hopeful Road with a Kroger shopping cart full of suspected stolen merchandise. The caller reported the man had a handgun in his waistband, but later said the gun might not be real. Police are searching the area and contacting the caller near the bridge on Hopeful Road.

Audio|Source: Boone County Police and Fire
02:51
Transcript:
00:00
Hopeful and Rosetta for a suspicious person.
00:02
The subject was a black shirt, black shoulder bag, white hat, long hair.
00:07
He was walking down hopeful with a Kroger cart that looked like it was full of stolen merchandise.
00:14
Two.
00:16
41 back here.
00:19
10-4.
00:21
Safe point 34, I'm in the area of that.
00:27
10-4. The caller advised,
00:33
he also had hand in his waistband,
00:36
and the caller does want to see someone.
00:38
The caller can be waiting at the end of hopeful by the bridge.
00:51
PAYCM 42. Tucan 42. C.M.
00:56
Fortin. The caller's advising in the area of the 10, westbound,
01:05
look like there's semis trying to shut down the interstate.
01:10
Airport north.
01:16
They're stopped, it looks like, the caller said it looks like they're stopped across the roadway and they're creating a huge doubt.
01:27
You're 1043 outback.
01:32
Go ahead.
01:33
Squad 43, go ahead.
01:37
We'll clear the same and have St. Elizabeth Florence.
01:41
Squaw 43 Transport in the Forest, 1903.
01:43
Two-frame how to do?
01:46
Good.
01:50
Send me with a report.
01:52
I can start a court 63.
01:56
Stand for.
02:02
Since reference, hopeful church,
02:05
apparently the subject with the card is a male white, and caller said the handgun isn't real. I'm not sure how they knew that.
02:15
2.45.
02:19
Go ahead.
02:22
I'll be out with somebody under the bridge.
02:25
10-4.
02:30
3034. 2.304.
02:35
2.304. 24.
02:41
I'm actually out with a caller. I guess we're advising that the subject walked up the driveway on the other side of hopeful under the bridge.

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Hopeful Rd, Kentucky 41042

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