Suspicious person reported at the Dollar General on East 3rd Street.
Thu Oct 8, 2026 at 11:40 AM CT · PANAMA CITY · Bay County

Suspicious person reported at the Dollar General on East 3rd Street. Officers were called to the Dollar General on East 3rd Street late Thursday morning after a report of a disorderly person, first inside the store and then in the parking lot.
The person left on foot toward a white vehicle. Details are preliminary and not yet confirmed by an official release.
What we know
- Reported: Thu Oct 8, 2026 at 11:40 AM CT
- Location: Dollar General, E 3rd St area, Panama City
- Community: PANAMA CITY
- Status: Preliminary – not an official report
Confirmed vs. not yet known
| HEARD ON DISPATCH | Officers were called to the Dollar General on East 3rd Street late Thursday morning after a report of a disorderly person, first inside the store and then in the parking lot. The person left on foot toward a white vehicle. |
| PRELIMINARY | This comes from a short radio clip and has not been confirmed by an agency. |
| NOT KNOWN | whether officers located the person |
Dispatch timeline
Officers responded to a reported disorderly person at the Dollar General on East 3rd Street, first inside and then in the parking lot; the person left on foot toward a white vehicle.
Source: Bay County Law Enforcement dispatch audio, auto-transcribed.
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Preliminary scanner traffic, transcribed and mapped by Emerald Coast Bookings – not an official report. Details can change as agencies release confirmed information. Names are published only when released by authorities.
