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Emergency Incidents
Shoplifting suspect flees field near Dollar General
Theft Report
Gardner Field Rd, Taft, CA 93268
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported shoplifting at a Dollar General store on Gardner Field Road. A man allegedly took merchandise and ran into a nearby field. He was later contacted near East Kern Street and Garrett Street, then ran toward a warehouse and dirt field area. The officer reported that the man was under arrest for resisting an officer.
Shoplifting suspect flees Dollar General on foot
Theft Report
Gardner Field Rd, Taft, CA 93268
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported theft at a Dollar General store on Gardner Field Road, where a man allegedly took merchandise and ran into a nearby field while wearing a red plaid sweater.
Parking dispute causing disturbance in driveway
Disturbance
B St, Taft, CA 93268
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported parking dispute and disturbance in a driveway near B Street in Taft, involving a man in a black shirt and a white Dodge Ram who allegedly refused to move his vehicle.
Person evacuating near fire on West Main Street
Fire
Main St, Taft, CA 93268
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible fire near West Main Street in Taft, with a subject reportedly trying to leave the area where the fire started.
Ex-partner tries to force woman into car
Domestic Dispute
7th St, Taft, CA 93268
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible domestic-related threat near 7th Street in Taft, where a woman said her ex was trying to make her get into his gray Mustang with tinted windows. Units were sent to the area and asked about the subject’s language and any restraining order.
