Officers pursue armed suspect near Valley Trail, Red Oak TX
Police are pursuing a suspect in a blue vehicle near Valley Trail, Red Oak, Texas. The suspect exited the vehicle and is moving southbound. Officers report the suspect was brandishing a gun near a white SUV in a parking lot and calling for someone to come outside. The situation may escalate to a chase, with Air 1 helicopter support requested. The suspect is described as wearing blackmail and green shorts and is reported to have a negative mental state with PTSD. Some locations near railroad tracks and train stops are mentioned as part of pursuit planning.
Audio|Source: Ellis County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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53, I'm going to be at near Saniska.
00:12
He's held up at the light.
00:17
He's opening his door.
00:19
He's continuing, he's southbound. He's southbound.
00:25
(name withheld).
00:31
Stand for him.
00:36
You're getting it now.
01:11
I'm in my black charger.
01:16
Stop at a train, Dove Valley Trail, Dove Valley Trail.
01:26
Blue scrubs, brandishing a gun by white SUV, and a parking lot, unknown plates, and calling out for an unknown person to come outside, suspect with blackmail and green shorts.
01:37
8407 down officers.
01:43
Yes,
01:46
sir. Be advised, we are holding a minor accident for District 4 at South Interstate 35 and North U.S. Highway 77 in the South Building.
01:56
24, we're getting logged down.
01:59
Where is you?
02:02
(number withheld), this officer Kerinovich. I'll be picking that. It's my beep.
02:08
See?
02:13
DMP on Swiss.
02:14
I got flag down at this robbery call on a hot hilly's over here on Gaston if you want to add me too.
02:23
Still stops,
02:26
one on the black F-150.
02:30
We're about to move right now.
02:35
Before, Brian, when you can get behind it, to light it up safely,
02:40
let's set up for a higher spot. Pace and I are not far behind you at all.
02:48
Okay.
02:51
That's a railroad tracks.
02:55
all sense,
02:58
we're still good for a chase, given the violent tendency of it.
03:04
And wife is saying he does have PTSD and he is in a negative mental state basically today.
03:16
I think Pat's behind me and will be a good for a cutoff at 156.
03:27
0.311 dispatch, if you're monitoring, will you just notify Air 1 in case he does run so they'll be able to launch?
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Location mentioned:
Valley Trail, Red Oak, TX 75154
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