Gunfire at Auburn business during robbery attempt


A report describes a possible shooting and robbery attempt at a business in Auburn. A man wearing a ski mask and all-black clothing fired into a building and tried to take money from someone. The suspect fled north on High Street Northeast. Authorities are searching the area.
Audio|Source: Auburn Police
03:50
Transcript:
We have a caller reporting sounds of a possible gunshot saying there's a mail climbing through the window with a ski mask on. We do have an employee or another customer now saying that the employee is asking them to call 911. We still don't have any more information actually. It says a mail is asking for money. We'll go ahead and close here. Do you want tones? Negative. Okay. You're on 20. I'm on the plane and the plane fly down. Copy being flight. I always have to mail. Send (name withheld) with Tanskin. Okay. Don't have PC[2] yet. I've heard the description has been billed with tan skin and a black ski mask and all black clothing. Do we have any canines on? I'm checking now. Let's get a perimeter set. Get one at 15th and 8th Street. We'll get one at six goaties. Do you want to eight? In Auburn Way North. 2 to 9, I'll go to 8th in Auburn Way North. Copy. I want the next officer to go on scene with 2.2.2.2. Just in case the guy circles back. 2.10. 20, C.C. Rev. 1.1. Suspect is armed. I'm working on getting a photo of him right now. D.C. Rock 1. Suspect is armed. 2.9. Check for Guardian 1 as well. Coming up. Let's get one more at 22nd and cross the door. Okay, I'll go there. Just for information, we're at PC, round one with the shot fired[1] into the building. We have Guardian and a cannon in route. Two out of three zero. Subject is northbound on high height of street northeast. Okay. Two out of three zero. He's wearing all black skinny male about 5-11 with a black beanie on as well that was used as a ski mask. Okay. I'm going to have two and thirty run with canine. I'll need a second officer to run with him. Two in ten-nine lines to run with him. Okay. We're working on a better description now. Copy. I think that's going to be about 120 pounds, about 510.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
shot fired: Weapon Discharged
[2]
PC: Probable Cause
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Location mentioned:
A St NE, Auburn, WA
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