Man shoplifts merchandise from Walmart in Tempe, Tempe AZ


A man shoplifted merchandise from Walmart near West Elliott in Tempe. He left the store and headed southwest toward RVs in the parking lot. The man is described as a white male in his late 30s, about 5 feet 9 inches tall, wearing a white shirt and gray shorts, carrying a black backpack and a skateboard, with face tattoos. No weapons were reported. Walmart does not want police contact unless the suspect is located.
Audio|Source: Tempe Police Department - South Patrol District
02:16
Transcript:
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47 boy at near West Elliott one minute ago, the subject of the store is southwest towards the RVs in the parking lot, white male 830s, 59, a white shirt and gray shorts.
00:10
He has a black backpack with a skateboard and face tattoos, no weapons.
00:18
I'm just about 23[2].
00:25
Do they still have eyes on him?
00:30
Negative.
00:31
It looks like they disconnected. It was Lindsay with loss prevention.
00:35
I'm sorry, I'm going 23[2]. Can I get that description in the last direction, one more time?
00:40
He was lasting head at Southwest towards the RVs in the parking lot, White Mill, late 30s, 5-9 with a white shirt and gray shorts.
00:48
He has a black backpack with a skateboard and face tattoo.
00:56
2nd3.
00:57
3 to 23[2].
01:01
I want to clarify that Walmart does not want contact.
01:05
Only if the subject's located.
01:11
Number four.
01:14
Two thousand four.
01:16
Can you park the roadway clear form, please?
01:20
Copy at 1451.
01:21
Copy at 1451.
01:25
David 431.
01:27
David 431.
01:30
Can you show myself in 435 at that Walmart Shocker?
01:35
10.4.
01:40
It's for the Walmart 47 Boyd Complaintant callback. You have indicated that the subject is inside of the RVs?
01:52
317.
01:53
10.4.
02:00
Presenting, 3.23[2] dollars going to all of you.
02:04
10-4[1]. Do we know what merchandise?
02:13
I didn't say specifics just took merchandise.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment—message received and understood; affirmative or OK.
[2]
23: Officer has arrived at the scene and is present on location.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Elliot Rd, Tempe, AZ 85284
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