Male suspect armed with knife barricades in home, Columbia Heights MN
WeaponsPolice responded to a residence near Argonne Dr NE for a male suspect barricaded inside while armed with a knife and possibly a firearm. The suspect moved in and out of the house and was seen yelling from a front window. Family members exited safely during the incident. Officers established containment and called for specialized units including SWAT and negotiators to handle the situation. The suspect remained inside with the front door closed by the end of the recording.
Audio|Source: Anoka County Police and Fire
05:40
Transcript:
00:00
Two Adam 30 and behind cover in the front yard.
00:02
He's going in and out of the house.
00:04
I'm not sure what he has in his hands.
00:06
It appears to be a firearm.
00:08
Copy.
00:13
Copy any on-duty swap personnel respond to the office, 12-10.
00:21
Any on information for cars, any on-do-fall, and requesting assistance at near Argonne Dr NE.
00:31
Zero 20 and Adam 30.
00:33
Got a couple cars coming into the area.
00:35
Do we need to get you a bolt out of there or are you in a good spot and comfortable this day?
00:40
You know he's got a knife in his hand and he's coming towards you.
00:44
Look at this bet.
00:45
You saw the Captain 11 is in a row.
00:47
The other Captain 11, 12-10.
00:53
300 do you spot the Captain 11?
00:55
Over Captain 11. Over Captain 11.
01:01
1-06 can you show me in row?
01:03
1-06, 1211.
01:05
Clear, just respond.
01:08
CLEARWine is going to be staging due to the patient being under the influence of marijuana.
01:15
Be advised all deputies are currently tied up that are not responding.
01:21
Copy.
01:23
Sullivan. Sullivan.
01:30
True Adam Terry, he's gone back in the house of this point.
01:35
We have the caller on the line at 2,800.
01:42
Super 34-R-34-right.
01:48
Correction 13 has the mail-and-cuffy.
01:51
Copy.
01:53
Copy.
01:54
Copy.
01:57
Beaver 20 arrest.
02:03
David 15 phone call extra patrol.
02:06
7 phone call extra patrol.
02:11
1213. Top 13.
02:17
I have David 46.
02:18
I have that line clear.
02:19
David 46. 1213.
02:22
1213.
02:26
20 or do I have a negotiator on duty?
02:33
40 to 24 I can negotiate from the office.
02:37
Copy. I'll get your phone number when we can.
02:42
You can air the address so I can start digging for numbers.
02:51
Address near Argonne Dr NE, and over.
02:56
This house is near Argonne Dr NE.
03:00
(name withheld).
03:02
David 24, copy.
03:08
Information requires a possible DK driver.
03:12
I'm not seeing north on the University Avenue Service Drive from 81st Avenue.
03:16
It is a black Hyundai David Diverboy, 326.
03:19
Our guest, (number withheld), 1215.
03:24
Number 28, guys.
03:26
Do we have good containment on that house? Does anyone need to fly by to get north?
03:30
It's so I can go.
03:32
Two, Zuber 34, we have on Gmail coming out now.
03:39
Mom is walked out of the house.
03:41
We have visual on Ben's front window right now.
03:49
Miller, Jess, you guys can get to the back of the house.
03:51
You can see the back of the house and he comes out.
03:52
That would be great.
04:00
One night's both.
04:02
It's one zero twenty, dad.
04:05
It's the front door.
04:07
One has 12.
04:13
Legends in Columbia Heights, 370-0 here said Parkway in the lobby by the front door, 64-year-old female heading bad side pain for a couple days, and since Trump.
04:22
Copy here, all that's requested.
04:26
1216.
04:27
Number 28, we got the dad coming out the house.
04:31
The suspect is still just in the front window.
04:35
Can we get a phone number from mom or dad? Phone numbers and records are not good.
04:41
According to the mother,
04:43
no firearms are in the house.
04:49
Can we have the odd-duty ID guys start working on a warrant for this else?
04:59
60, we're 60.
05:01
I've got to be direct. I'm already working on it.
05:07
I'm on scene.
05:08
Do we have good containment on this house? Both.
05:15
Decent, we could use some more on the two and the four.
05:21
Well, we have the four pretty well covered.
05:23
He's still in the front window, just yelling.
05:25
We can't hear him.
05:26
I'm trying to get them to come to the front step.
05:28
We have a point six.
05:29
We've got two and three covered.
05:31
Okay.
05:33
So those are good containment right now and he's out of sight from the front window.
05:39
Front doors closed.
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Location mentioned:
Argonne Dr NE, Columbia Heights, MN 55421
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