Male barricades in apartment with children present, Auburn WA
Police are conducting a SWAT operation at an apartment complex near I St NE, Auburn, involving a male suspect barricaded inside. Several children and adults were initially inside; some have been safely evacuated. Officers are unsure if the suspect is armed and are maintaining a perimeter while coordinating evacuation and rescue of a 16-month-old infant still inside.
Audio|Source: Auburn Police
05:17
Transcript:
00:00
1321 on Aldern Air with a drone.
00:03
1121.
00:06
So I got eyes on the back, the shed area where we were thinking possible location for suspect.
00:11
Door is ajar cracked slightly.
00:15
Door on the back ajar cracks slightly.
00:21
Can someone text Yagi photos of bulk units from the correct addresses? We've kept detectives arriving at the station and we'll start to work.
00:31
Yagi, I sent them to.
00:36
Can I get a phone number for a report to call reference the SWAT request?
00:44
Can I find out there any updates for Charles Building?
00:51
I'm sorry last year ago again.
00:53
One King 55, is there any updates in the Charles Unit 3-1 Chorales?
01:02
Nothing from my side.
01:09
Copy. And the next time they do answer, can you ask him if he has a firearm with him?
01:15
Copy.
01:22
10, King, 16.
01:24
Can you add me to this call, Levin Rowe?
01:26
Copy. And can I get a phone number that the report of Seattle Sergeant can contact reference to SWAT request?
01:37
6-7-1, I'll call you.
01:39
Thank you.
01:45
Six and thirty, can we try again with our husband that's inside, to confirm whether the male is not letting him leave or he is not wanting to leave?
01:53
Okay.
02:00
We were communicating with the female...
02:03
At the front door.
02:06
Coming out carrying the kids.
02:08
Coming out carrying the kids. Coming out carrying the kids.
02:15
Sentinel, not the suspect.
02:18
Copy, not the suspect.
02:21
Can we confirm if everybody other than the suspect is out of sea Charles?
02:26
One male, two children.
02:28
One male, two children out of sea Charles.
02:36
And we're patched to I-O-5.
02:43
Volking 55.
02:44
5.5.
02:48
I'm going to evacuate the boy unit and the atom unit north of this location.
02:54
What was that about B and A?
02:57
Going to evacuate them?
02:59
Evacuating a B Boy and A Adam.
03:07
6 and 30. 6 and 30.
03:11
We have fire respond with an aid car to the east side of us.
03:18
Copy. Is this a precautionary or do we have patients?
03:23
Precautionary, yeah.
03:24
We have a lot of children that are low, that we need to put some warm.
03:27
Copy.
03:30
15-55. No answer to 31, Adam.
03:32
No answer to a.
03:33
Adam.
03:37
And just to note, there is still a 16-month-old infant in 31 David in the living room.
03:43
Copy 16-month-old still in D.
03:45
David living room.
03:52
K-5-0-good, team going to 31 David to scratch that baby.
03:56
Copy, team going to 31 David to get the baby.
04:05
1-9-3, they got the baby in the registry.
04:08
Copy have the baby.
04:16
10 King 16 to 16.30.
04:19
Can you give me a call, please.
04:27
1555.
04:28
Go ahead.
04:31
For the husband that was in 31 Charles, he didn't get threatened at all and said he didn't see a firearm on the male.
04:38
I copy he didn't see a firearm.
04:40
Was that also, it did not, was not threatened?
04:44
Yeah, he wasn't threatened.
04:46
Research.
04:52
1630.
04:54
1630. 1630.
04:56
Can you know that I'm going to be the entity command for this location?
05:01
Propy, 1630 IEC for the 3149 Street, north-duce location.
05:11
In 1630, could have another Kent officer bring me Kent's Bearcat.
05:16
Copy, you need a Kent Bearcat.
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Location mentioned:
Near I St NE, Auburn, WA 98002
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