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MEDIA ADVISORY/NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Date: 04/05/2018

Incident: Theft and brandishing a firearm/warrant search

Location of Incident: 1555 40th St Target

Date/Time Occurred: 03/27/2018 8:30 PM

Incident Case Number: 1803-2200

Suspect: Phillip Carter, 30, M, Tracy

Charges: 417 (a)(2) PC and 484 (a) PC

Narrative: Officers responded to Target for a theft in progress on Tuesday 03/27/2018. The suspect Identified as Phillip Carter brandished a firearm to escape prior to officer’s arrival.

Detectives obtained a search warrant for Carters arrest and served the warrant on Wednesday April 4th, 2018. Several firearms were located along with several airsoft guns that had a realistic appearance.

Carter was arrested and the firearms were recovered and placed into evidence. Carters is currently active to probation for possession of concealed firearm and theft.

Prepared by: A. Salaiz

Emeryville Chief of Police
Jennifer G Tejada

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