Suspicious Person Digging Through Truck in Parking Lot
Source: Tempe Police Department - South Patrol District
Tempe, AZ, USA
Summary: Tempe Police responded to a report of a suspicious person, described as a Black male wearing a black hat, black do-rag, white t-shirt, and black shorts, seen digging through the bed of a truck in a parking lot. Multiple units responded to the scene, and the subject was observed walking towards a nearby convenience store (QuickTrip) at Baseline Road and Minton. The vehicle involved was a four-door Ford pickup truck with handicapped placards. The incident was called in by a witness, not the vehicle owner. Officers made contact with the subject and determined that there was no immediate threat, as the individual had permission to use a scooter and there was a misunderstanding regarding the vehicle. The situation was resolved without incident.