Suspect flees on foot after abandoning vehicle in woods, Cleveland County NC


Police are searching wooded areas and nearby roads near North Piedmont Ave for a male suspect who fled on foot after leaving a vehicle. A drone and canine unit are assisting to establish a perimeter near York Road and North Piedmont to contain the individual.
Audio|Source: Cleveland County Fire, EMS, State and local police departments
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Transcript:
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Paulsman took off his jacket,
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right towards your direction.
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The dog has went, we've cleared up to the car. It looks like he may have taken his jacket off and going through this cud-zoo pile.
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Drone's working on it now.
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He's headed.
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Do you have eyes on him?
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Negative, but that's the direction of trails headed.
00:31
He's probably in these woods right behind y'all.
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Ken, boy.
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Number 175, you still on here?
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Stand for him, way 35.
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Can you move over towards that direction he's going just to be on the safe side while we clear this?
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24-out?
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135, are you okay on power?
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Yeah, 10-4[1].
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The county car is clear.
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Pay-4.
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Also, can you see if HV's got a trooper available to sit on 74 eastbound just before the York Road exit?
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Page 438 County, you know,
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I'd advise that 1020 again, please, someone 74 right now.
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In fact,
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between York Road and North Piedmont,
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that would help out a lot as far as perimeter.
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Anyloor. Anyloor.
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Another one in 10, County.
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Go ahead.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / OK
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