26 97 >> was your wallet. >> Yeah. >> Which way did he go? >> He went this way. >> He was He got lost and he was He was right over there. I don't know if he went inside or ran in the woods or what. I don't know. >> Okay. Victims advising the male could be inside the building or he went into the wooded area. store. Police boss man, you've been out here for a minute, huh? >> You've been out here for a minute? Yeah. >> You see someone run by? No. >> No. Yeah. >> Like you might have seen him walking by. >> Uh, white male, black shirt, gray sweatpants. >> Black shirt. >> Yeah. >> Or blue shirt. >> Blue shirt, gray sweatpants. >> I don't know what color they are. He was on the phone here. We walked that way. >> What was the description again? Um, that's the manager. I think it was blue shirt, gray sweatpants. >> Gray sweatpants, blue shirt, pan. >> Yeah, white male. 19, 20, 18. Somewhere in that range. >> Ain't no way he's jumping this fence. >> No, not the fence. That's why I was just checking to see if I see any footprints back in here. >> Where did you last see him? So I didn't see he he was running down the down through Culver's and all that and then when I came around the corner I couldn't see him anymore and that's when the dude came up by me on the Kia the the victim came >> but he was going this way. Yeah, he definitely was coming this direction. Southbound behind the W's edge dermatology into either the wooded area or inside of the building. But I'm walking on foot with the wall manager in the wooded area. 202 start 10:15. >> 203 10:15 is going to be at W's Edge Dermatology. Start right here. You got anything that's going to pug me? Stick me. Cut me in. Anyway, you want to Well, let me tell the car. Have a seat. Can you just grab the victim >> and do a show up? >> He's on the other side. >> That looks like him. >> [screaming] >> Okay. Oh, he's found the TJ's necklaces. Yeah. Is he supposed to be on an ankle? >> Oh, yeah. You got to carry wallet. Heat. Heat. Are you on free? >> Yeah. Are you on an ankle monitor? >> Look at that. Your ankle. Is it Kim or is it uh >> you want to right? >> Cuz there's the wallet. >> So unless he took it out, put it in his own. I was just going to figure out your work phone with him >> with him. >> Yeah. >> So, you're at the pawn shop? >> Yeah. I went shopping and >> How did he obtain your wallet? >> The guy picked it up and gave it to him. He He said that was his wallet. I dropped it and the man the old guy picked it up and said, "Who wallet there?" He must have said here cuz I didn't hear. >> Okay. >> And I got in my car and I left. And then when I went to go to the store to get the soda, I didn't have my wallet. And then I ran back and he said, "Oh, that was your wallet?" He said, "The white guy got it." And then that's why I met him over here at the white guy. >> Okay. You saw him at the wall? >> Yeah. And you know it was a few minutes. I know you still got my money. >> So you confronted him and you said that he has your wallet? >> Yes. >> And then what? >> Then he ran out that back door over there and and me and him followed him. >> And then when at what point did he give you your wallet back? >> In the store when he seen it in his pocket. But he took the $180 cash out of it. >> Yes. >> Okay. But everything else in your wallet is there? >> Yes. >> Mhm. I got everything. >> Yeah. Everything else, my bank cards and everything. >> Yeah. >> Okay. >> Yeah. I got everything. >> Okay. But he did not take that from your possession. It It fell and then it was handed to him because he >> claimed it was his. >> Yeah, he claimed it. >> Okay. tight about a way to be a misdemeanor theft, >> right? >> Yeah. >> No. God, no. >> Violate him. >> Just $180. >> So, he went to the pawn shop, was making a purchase, the wallet fell out of his pocket. >> He didn't realize he dropped his wallet. So, then I guess he was also in the pawn shop. The guy that just came here, the gunner >> said, "Hey, someone dropped the wallet. Whose is it?" >> He lied and said it was his. And took the wallet and then left. >> He went to the store to buy a drink. Realized he didn't have his wallet. Went back to the pawn shop. Gunner told him, "Hey, that was your wallet. I just gave it to that kid." So then he followed him to the wall and confronted him like, "Hey, you took my wallet. Give me my wallet back." And he was like, "Yeah, dude. Here, just take your wallet." He gave his wallet back, but he took $180 out of the wallet. >> Occurred at the pawn shop. Yes. >> Yeah. >> Which is in our jurisdiction. >> Yeah. >> So, it's Martin Countyy's jurisdiction. >> Yeah. >> I would write it up because you don't know what that you have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can or will be used against you in a court of law. You have the right to talk to a lawyer and have him or her present with you while you're being questioned. You cannot afford to hire a lawyer. One will be appointed to represent you before any questioning if you wish. You can decide at any time to exercise these rights and not answer any questions or make any statements. Do you understand each of these rights as I have explained them to you? >> Yes. >> Having these rights in mind, do you wish to talk to us now? >> How could you? >> No. Okay. >> I'm going to huh. >> You said he didn't want to talk. >> No, he does not want to talk when you were down there. >> All right. All back up. >> Yeah. So dirty I call it short smoke and bunch snapper. And this one still >> um Okay. So >> I tried to do the written statement with you, but you said that you can't. You're not good at reading and writing. >> So my body camera is recording. So I'm going to do a sworn tape statement through my body camera. Okay. So you are Okay. Explain to me what happened. Well, I went to pay my son bills and I must have dropped the wallet when I took the money out and when I left I didn't have the wallet. Then I came back and the old guy said, "Oh, I gave it to the white guy." The white guy said it was his. He said, "If you leave now, you might catch him." So I left and I came up to Waww and I seen the white bic he was riding. >> So I come in Waw Was and I saw him. I said, "Hey, let me get my wallet and my money." So you ain't got your wallet. they ain't got the money. I said, "Yes, you do." And I knew he had it and cuz they told me he had it. And then he when the man seated in his pocket, he gave me the wallet, but he wouldn't give him my money. He ran >> out the back. He ran. >> So he handed you your wallet and then you opened your wallet and you asked him about the money. >> Yeah. >> And then he took off running this way. Came here. Okay. >> Yeah. He got hundred and something dollars. >> How much money did he take from you exactly? >> He took60. I think it 160 or 180. That's it. >> Okay. Do you know the denomination of the bills that was taken? >> It was a $100 bill and 320s or 420s. That was it. >> Okay. >> I think it was just 320s cuz I remember my I spent 20. I remember this morning. >> Okay. >> Yeah, I spent 20. So, yeah, I Yeah, it was 160 cuz I had to something. I had to go pay 100 at the bill balancement this morning. So that's where I went. Yes, sir. Yep. >> Okay. >> That's all the money I has. >> That's it. >> Okay, I got you. Have you ever seen this guy before? >> No, sir. >> Okay. So, you're not No need nothing like that. And everything. You have your wallet back? >> Yeah, I got my wallet. >> Everything is in your wallet accounted for except for your cash. >> Yes. >> Okay. >> Yeah. >> All right. Just hang out for a minute. >> And the guy said in there, he was in there accounting money. >> Driver. So, you're saying that it was 103 or 420s? >> Yes. >> Okay. >> And you're 100% positive that it was $100 bill with four $20 bills. >> Yes. Unless he changed it. >> Okay. So, this is the wallet that he had. This is his wallet. The currency that was inside of the wallet is this. >> Yep. That's my money. >> Okay. Do you recall if your money had a 62 written on it? >> I didn't pay no attention, but it's mine. Like, that's what I had. This is the money that the pawn shop just gave you. >> Yes. That's what I got right there. That's my money. >> Okay. So, >> we're going to give it back to you. >> Yes, sir. Thank you. We'll give it back to you and we'll just document that we turned it back over to you. >> Yes, sir. >> Okay. >> I sure appreciate it, sir. Thank you. >> Not a problem. >> Well, I won't be I won't be like that no more. Oh, man. I got to pay attention. >> Yeah. Keep it out of your stuff. >> Yes, sir. >> Um Yeah. So, we'll just we'll just notate it in the report. Obviously, you're going to be listed as the victim in the report. >> Okay. Um, we'll just notate that the money that was found on his person was returned back to you. So, if there's any questions about the money, it was given back to you. >> All right. Yeah. You know, I don't play games, sir. I'm 66 years old. I'm honest. You know, when I was young, it was a different story. But, hey, you learn as you get older. You get wiser. >> Exactly. >> You do. You get when I when I got a certain age, I got smart. >> I said, "Why could I get smarter sooner?" >> That's true. I wouldn't be in all this.