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Man threatens deaf woman with gun at Tom Petty ParkGainesville FL

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Tom Petty Park, Northeast Park, Gainesville, FL 32609

A man threatened a deaf woman with a black gun at Tom Petty Park. The suspect is a (name withheld) male, 25 to 30 years old, heavy build, about 5'6" to 5'8", and drives a white Nissan truck. Police searched the park and nearby area but the suspect was not immediately caught.

Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
08:58
Transcript:
00:00
Romeo 4 Mike 3 Sierra Unit for notification.
00:04
22 Alpha 413 Northeast 16th Avenue, callers advising.
00:08
A few months ago, his girlfriend was threatened by a suspect with a signal zero.
00:11
They saw the same suspect at Tom Petty Park by the tennis court, drive the white Nissan truck, suspects talking on the phone, both complainant and complainant's girlfriend are deaf.
00:23
Corvising the suspect threatened complainant's girlfriend with a gun today.
00:27
Victor, 12 and 6.
00:28
What? He's 504.22.
00:30
I'm a phone computer.
00:32
A gun is black.
00:34
Suspects a (name withheld) male, 35 to 30 years of age, heavy billed 5'6, 5'8.
00:40
Unable to advise a clothing description, possibly signal 18, signal 2.
00:46
1182, 1714.
00:48
10-4[4]. Possibly, Signal 44[1] is unseen, reference, the part.
00:53
All right, (name withheld), I'm 51[5]-2-year.
00:56
Everybody, and the suspect threatens people with the signal zero when he's not busy at the park, and it's common issue with any.
01:03
The complainant's girlfriend is going to be a Betty Sabian, caller's at (name withheld).
01:09
Sirian. I'm 10-8[3].
01:10
Where do you need me? 1040.
01:11
If you leave 51[5] to Channel 2's call.
01:14
104. Ten-four.
01:15
4-man-4, I know what would happen today? Do we know the timeline behind that or...
01:19
Sound fire.
01:21
Cere unit on Channel 3.
01:23
Okay, 5. Town 4.
01:24
Reference of traffic we've got.
01:25
Is it 104 to hold any non-priority? Please.
01:34
5062.
01:40
(name withheld) from Rescue 62.
01:42
Rescue 62. Walk up 6 person, show us transport chance, go to.
01:47
Rift, which way you go? I just came in south of our cars, back at 5-building 32.
01:56
Rule 6. Can you 65 a firearm?
02:00
Rescue 62, walk-up patient, transporting code 2 to Shands, 1807 hours.
02:06
65? Right me up for.
02:08
They're trying to get the information, but they're on the line with the sign language interpreter.
02:13
It's taken a little bit.
02:15
All right to CC5? Rescue 62, walk-up patient transporting code to the stands, 1807 hours.
02:24
CC5? CC5, picture care transferred.
02:28
Oh, go. CC5, patient care transferred 1807 hours.
02:32
Okay.
02:33
Bravo Alpha Tilo Alpha 51[5]3 on a Glove 23 Gen 440Cal.
02:40
Hey Mattair, where's your last point scene? Were you physically last all of them? Oh, I was standing?
02:47
Which way was he running from there? I need you to come back to me if he ran that way.
02:52
Can I get a description again? It's going to be a (name withheld) male 25 to 30 years of age, heavy billed 5' 6 to 5 foot 8 unknown clothing.
03:01
He's got a white Nissan truck.
03:05
All right, dogs on the ground.
03:07
There's a time lapse of 15 to 30 minutes again.
03:11
Okay, 1007.
03:12
97[2]. 97. India 42 just for 43 I think one of the red shirt you and I which all we're watching earlier is now making his way with a cell phone in its hand right into where you guys are that's up for what's our college 1020?
03:28
Fine that.
03:34
I think sure we have the same.
03:40
Before, did they say where he was at in the park? Go back.
03:44
46520.
03:50
942, go ahead.
03:51
96 Delta X-ray Foxtrot Delta comes back to a Chevy Boxer.
03:55
I'm sorry, I have background, 10.9-6 Delta.
04:00
96 Delta X-ray Boxer Delta.
04:03
It's 6429-197[2] Chevy pickup register to an (name withheld), or (name withheld), Gainesville, Dicall expires, September of 2026.
04:15
Jeff Hart is free to go if we need to check out with the red shirt.
04:20
One to ten, who is on the passenger seat.
04:23
The complaint is sitting there, I got.
04:29
Alright, 43 route on Williston.
04:31
I'm a 16 bath.
04:33
Sure, just turned into Sweetwater.
04:36
I'm, I can go make contact with him, but I'm the only unit on Williston.
04:40
Okay.
04:44
Mark for a 42.
04:48
Jim 33.
04:53
Jim 37, or 20, or 20, 27.
04:57
Foxshot 42.
04:59
Talk shot 4-2.
05:01
Can you show me 51[5] to whatever call 126 is on? Pull this forward and give our route that way.
05:09
Do you have a dog with him?
05:12
He just went in the entrance further west, whoever just pulled out.
05:16
He's in the sweetwater further west, want further west.
05:20
Yeah, Bob, go left and go try to get with him because he's flying contact.
05:25
Right. We're going across the crosswalk.
05:29
So, eastbound on Williston Road.
05:31
He's on a Wilson.
05:36
Classile 16.1.
05:37
Patient care transfer.
05:38
Patient care transfer.
05:40
It's 18.O.O.N.A.
05:41
Go ahead.
05:44
Stockstrat, 246, 310, 280, 280,000, 0.104, 1023.
05:52
I'm sorry, so whichever call, which, who's on?
05:55
Victor, 126 and Julie has on.
05:58
104. That's Channel 1's call.
05:59
I'll go ahead and place you on it.
06:01
Maybe to respond.
06:02
I'm doing to responding.
06:04
There's a few rescue and...
06:05
...and 36 mission transfer.
06:06
They take care transfer.
06:08
I hand down to make sure he doesn't have any weapons.
06:10
Yeah, I don't see anybody at the dugout.
06:12
Can you tell them to walk towards a parking lot so we can contact him to verify crime? All right, we cut north into the trail in the woods.
06:20
Northland, Illinois.
06:21
Is it need to rescue 81 responding for sick patient, 17,029, North, correction, Southwest 141 place in Cecil Hill's left.
06:30
17029, Southwest 141 place, Crystal Hills West.
06:34
Your patient is a 66-year-old female conscious of breathing.
06:37
She's alert and breathing normally.
06:38
She believes she possibly topped her knee.
06:41
She has no priority symptoms.
06:42
It's 1812 hours.
06:45
Pellotra, Rescue, 22.
06:47
Rescue 22. Patient care transfer.
06:50
So far. reference that last line, is our complainting going to be? Is static speaking only?
06:56
No, they're deaf, so we have to have a sign language interpreter.
07:01
Pallotra, Rescue, 80s? Rescue 80.
07:04
Ripley, how confident are you that you're on his trail? I mean, once we got across Gwilston, it was a pretty significant head snap and wanted to go there.
07:14
We're back north, so it wouldn't be unrealistic.
07:21
It's just paralleling the apartment that they ran from us in, so we might be trying to just get back in there.
07:27
Shall I give up the western perimeter and Bolo unmarked? No, do not give up perimeter, just hold what you got until I'm done.
07:37
Virtual-line advice.
07:38
Patient care transferred.
07:40
Security and Rescue 23.
07:42
Patient care transferred is 1815.
07:44
Paul, we're not even 50 yards into the woods, so we're that close.
07:49
One way forward, if we're responding to the top of the Circle Cay on Main Street in 16, can just try to check the cameras for this white pickup truck.
07:57
Can you stand for any unit responding can stop the Circle Tavite.
08:02
All right, we're back out on the 16th, right by the police cars on the perimeter.
08:08
Any unit responding that can stop at the Circle K if I hear.
08:12
Go for, I can be 51[5] in the Circle K.
08:14
I'll see you in rent.
08:15
Is it the 1-on-16 in the main? 10-4[4].
08:19
97[2]. 10-4[4]. 97.
08:20
10-0-4 to Rumi-0-0-4, please.
08:23
Alpha-4, room-go-4.
08:29
The 4 should be on channel 2.
08:32
I'm trying them over here.
08:36
We're cutting in the tree house.
08:37
Hey Rico, Rikon.
08:38
Do y'all want to talk to this kid in the red? He's being cooperative, but he said he doesn't know the names of the kids that took off.
08:44
I mean, if there's nothing 13 about him, but we know he does know them, he's lying, but yeah, we don't really have anything on him.
08:51
Yeah, no, he's good. He's saying he doesn't give me an address and phone number for him, so he's not 13, he's patted down, he doesn't have any signal zero or anything on him, so we're gonna cut it loose.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Signal 44: Suicide attempt, threat, or endangered person requiring urgent intervention.
[2]
97: Arrived at location or on scene
[3]
10-8: In service/available
[4]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation; message received and understood.
[5]
51: En route

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