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Police search for armed suspects near Tom Petty ParkGainesville FL

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Tom Petty Park, Northeast Park, Gainesville, FL 32609

Police are searching near Tom Petty Park in Gainesville for multiple suspects after a report of an armed incident. Individuals were seen running, with one suspect clutching an object believed to be a weapon. Officers are coordinating a perimeter and tracking efforts in the area around Treehouse and Main Street.

Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
02:20
Transcript:
00:00
One of them was clutching, so...
00:02
Black shirt,
00:04
yellow letterings,
00:06
no signals you.
00:08
The blue shirt is not one of them, right?
00:14
Back right here, give me sick.
00:17
Any incoming patrol units are responding set of a western perimeter over in Treehouse and the furthest west side of that on Main Street.
00:27
We got a signal zero in here, so the other one's clutching, I'm pretty sure he's going to be armed too.
00:33
Do we got a last point scene for the other two? I can try and track.
00:39
Yeah, come up there, totally great.
00:42
Alright, I gotta get back to my car and get my tracking lead.
00:47
Oh, 1121 to a Leaming unit.
00:50
Hey, Paul, can we get back to the inches of where we saw them walking in it? I saw them run the whole time.
00:59
I didn't see him throw anything.
01:01
I mean, the other ones could have thrown something after.
01:03
Oh, they saw me, I was almost out with the backpack, though, so...
01:10
GPD Channel 1 is, correction.
01:13
Channel 2 is 1033 for a signal 22 alpha 413, northeast 16th Avenue, Tom Petty Park.
01:20
And there's an additional unit also go back to Sugar Hill by building 125.
01:28
Hey, Wyatt, are you around anywhere where we laxed off the one with the khaki fans because he's the one that was clutching.
01:36
Any unit can be in route, Sierra unit for notification all involved, Channel 3? 733.
01:41
Any unit responding? Any unit on Channel 3 that can go to the 22 alpha advice? 733.
01:47
I think LT is in a meeting.
01:49
Her friends came out, and yeah, that's a 104.
01:52
26, it's from 43.
01:54
We have 44 is armed of zeros, so...
01:56
Yeah, 104. Go ahead.
01:58
You got it.
01:59
Forty-six.
02:02
Somebody set a perimeter.
02:03
I don't know which last way, the other two ran.
02:06
Any unit responding 22 outfit bun?
02:10
9776 a perimeter.
02:12
Okay.
02:14
Bulliston Road to Southwest 16th Avenue, west of Treehouse and Main Street and the Southern.

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Tom Petty Park, Northeast Park, Gainesville, FL 32609
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