Armed carjacking suspect flees into woods near Cortland St, Springfield MA


An armed carjacking occurred near Blunt Park, Springfield. One suspect was caught, but another is believed to be hiding in the woods behind Cortland Street. Police are setting up a perimeter and requested air support to help find the suspect.
Audio|Source: Massachusetts State Police Dispatch - Troop B
02:42
Transcript:
00:00
The field PD is requesting to see if we can have the airw for an armed carjacking[1] with the vehicle fleeing[2] in the blunt part.
00:07
B226, five-minute ETA.
00:09
Do you have outstanding, 7002?
00:12
Two, sir. There are 7.05-7-5-2.
00:18
I'm in the area, east corner.
00:20
See, sir. 2026 BASQ. Cue.
00:22
I'm in Springfield, sir.
00:23
I'm going to start heading towards Asthma Street.
00:25
You see, BHQ to any drone unit that's working right now?
00:29
B5-492. Can you code 2 as your convenience, sir?
00:32
2026 B3 Do you just find out from Springfield if there's any particular area that incoming patrols should have do? I want to set up a perimeter on.
00:46
Sir, if you want to stage on either Roosevelt Ave or Cortland Street, the other side of the one park.
00:52
Two. Five nine four has that.
00:54
You scoot to 700.
00:55
Seven hundred.
00:56
Advisors Springfield contact that Airwings going to be contacted them.
00:59
They're tied up in Lawrence, but they're going to try and work it out.
01:01
So just be standing by for a call.
01:03
At B3, I just talked to SPD, they have one in custody, still one outstanding.
01:07
Which one of the suspect was outstanding from description?
01:10
He didn't say, as soon as they took one in custody, there's some more radio traffic going on and he just left, so he didn't tell me.
01:17
The one they haven't caught the is that in the woods right behind Cortland.
01:21
I believe so.
01:22
Not 100% telephone, that's what it's sound like.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
armed carjacking: Armed carjacking (robbery of a vehicle with a weapon)
[2]
vehicle fleeing: Suspect vehicle fleeing the scene
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Location mentioned:
Cortland St, Springfield, MA 01109
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