The context of the following conversation is Remy witnessed an armed robbery, so when the police showed up she briefly described the situation.:
Remy says I was shaking a bit.  I just saw this robber with a black mask on pull a gun on the cashier.  I was right behind him..
The friend responds That's frightening.  What happened?.
Remy responds The police showed up but the thief had taken off in a black SUV..
The friend responds Did you give a description to the police?.
Remy responds They asked me what the person looked like.  I gave a description as best as I could. The person was masked, average built, and a couple of inches taller than me.  He spoke with a lisp..
The friend responds That gives something for the police to go on..