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Man With Drill Slashed Power Line, Stole Cable Attachments

4211 English Ave

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Summary

  • Police in Indianapolis are investigating a reported theft involving a suspect who attempted to steal cable from a power line using a drill. The suspect fled in a white panel van with partially missing paint on the back windows. While the cable itself was left intact, some attachments were reportedly taken.

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A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4211 English Ave.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4211 English Ave.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4211 English Ave.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4211 English Ave.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4211 English Ave.

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IMPD Southeast Dispatch · Aug 6, 3:52AM · 0:07
and laying on the sidewalk partway, and then it continues on for a little while past Grant. Clear.
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IMPD Southeast Dispatch · Aug 6, 3:51AM · 0:19
AES is clear and they'll be en route. We're clear. It's actually, doesn't look like the wire is broken. Like they probably took something that attaches it because it's laying on the sidewalk between poles and it goes all the way from Grant down to 4201 English.
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IMPD Southeast Dispatch · Aug 6, 3:51AM · 0:26
Control 301, reference 337's run. I'm here with the complainant. The van looks like a white panel van, like a work type van. The back windows look like they're mid-white with some of the white paint missing. It's an In God We Trust plate. Looks like it comes back to Shelbyville. We do have a line down at...
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vachon20257h ago

Did they never I come and clean up that cable wire that was down from English and Emerson basically to English and Sherman it's not power lines he slashing people it's cable wires my buddy has video of them they got jerked down by a semi now this is where I would tell the state to do their job and get their crap off the ground

vachon20257h ago

Did they never I come and clean up that cable wire that was down from English and Emerson basically to English and Sherman it's not power lines he slashing people it's cable wires my buddy has video of them they got jerked down by a semi now this is where I would tell the state to do their job and get their crap off the ground

vachon20257h ago

Did they never I come and clean up that cable wire that was down from English and Emerson basically to English and Sherman it's not power lines he slashing people it's cable wires my buddy has video of them they got jerked down by a semi now this is where I would tell the state to do their job and get their crap off the ground

vachon20257h ago

Did they never I come and clean up that cable wire that was down from English and Emerson basically to English and Sherman it's not power lines he slashing people it's cable wires my buddy has video of them they got jerked down by a semi now this is where I would tell the state to do their job and get their crap off the ground

vachon20257h ago

Did they never I come and clean up that cable wire that was down from English and Emerson basically to English and Sherman it's not power lines he slashing people it's cable wires my buddy has video of them they got jerked down by a semi now this is where I would tell the state to do their job and get their crap off the ground

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