Shoplifting suspect detained, threatens harm with fishing gear, West Jordan UT


A man suspected of shoplifting at Smith & Edwards near S Redwood Rd in West Jordan is being held in the loss prevention office with two employees. He is cooperating but has repeatedly threatened to hurt people using fishing gear as weapons. No actual weapons are seen.
Audio|Source: West Jordan Police Dispatch
01:45
Transcript:
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One of five, do we actually show me in the area of the Smith?
00:04
Mr. Edward?
00:08
Negative the shoplifting call.
00:11
Mr. Smith and Edward.
00:21
Okay2-132 on passing the car now urgent care. It's just a lot of traffic backed up going south on red.
00:48
152, did you copy the notes in the case?
00:53
I'm just by the front doors right now. They're saying he's in the back.
01:00
Okay.
01:07
117, just confirming notes. O trucks have been started for my call.
01:10
Negative A. I haven't started in the end.
01:13
Copy, I'll send here with it. Comfort, thank.
01:16
Peter, she's responding to Smith and Edwards.
01:18
They're going to be in the very back of the store again. I've got the caller on the line.
01:23
She has the suspect in the Lock Prevention Office on the stairs with two other employees.
01:31
Copy, he's being compliant still.
01:35
As of now, the other someplace did get him to calm down, but he does keep mentioning that he just wants to hurt us.
01:41
Negative weapons, Cedar mentioned is he only still fishing gear into weapons.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Redwood Rd, West Jordan, UT 84088
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