Teen tries to shoplift at Family Dollar store, Worcester MA


A 14-year-old male tried to steal items from a Family Dollar store near Main St. He refused to leave and was reported to possibly have a knife, but none was seen. He left before police arrived.
Audio|Source: Worcester City Police
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Transcript:
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It's going to be near Main St, the family dollar.
00:03
The staff was calling.
00:05
It says there was a 14-year-old male inside trying to steal and was refusing to leave.
00:11
They stated he had a knife, but they didn't see it.
00:14
He was described as short about 5 feet tall wearing a black hoodie and a hat. He was leaving the store, as the description was given over the phone.
00:22
They just wanted to make sure he wasn't still in the area.
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