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Police search for armed man near S 5th St in Terre HauteTerre Haute IN

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S 5th St, Terre Haute, IN

Police are searching near S 5th St in Terre Haute for a black male with dreadlocks, wearing blue or black shorts, who might be carrying a handgun. Officers are setting up a perimeter and considering bringing a canine unit. The suspect has previously tried to resist arrest by pulling on an officer.

Audio|Source: Terre Haute Public Safety and Vigo County Fire
03:24
Transcript:
00:00
Transcures on scene south fifth and a half.
00:04
320, 332. Did he have any shirt on when you first saw it?
00:09
Play your handsker.
00:10
No, no shirt. Just blue or black shorts.
00:13
I got dreads.
00:15
Boy, this kid here said he saw a black male dreads with a gray shirt walking north and nobody had one of his hand or not.
00:26
Go ahead.
00:32
Take a look at this assist other agency on 1730 current drive at the last truck stop.
00:41
259. If we've got a perimeter locked down,
00:45
do you believe he didn't escape from? I can call the on-call canine.
00:50
I'm clear.
00:52
I think our program is still pretty tight, so we can do that.
00:56
I'll get on TX with them.
01:01
Everybody quit searching for now until I get word back.
01:10
Pretty long. We're 10A here. 259. You need more up there.
01:18
I think we got a lockdown pretty good for now, but all advise.
01:22
It's important.
01:28
334, I'm going to scale available.
01:31
Okay, self-thous pressing comes out.
01:34
Okay.
01:39
3-1 is signed release.
01:43
Okay.
01:48
Thank you, 274.
01:52
Go ahead.
01:57
Somebody talks to the RP about this, so you can figure out their charges while you're going to be done.
02:04
I have a recovered item at the HMSU Information Desk.
02:10
So when you contact the RP, see where they are.
02:16
10-4[1].
02:20
332, he lives at the corner house of near (number withheld).
02:25
You need them to come outside?
02:28
Yeah, I'd like to talk so.
02:32
Okay.
02:37
Central 47. Central 47.
02:38
You're up.
02:47
As 43[2], he's possibly still has a handgun on him.
02:54
932, he requested you to come to the front door and speak with him.
03:00
Clear.
03:02
Okay.
03:08
259, no canoes available.
03:14
This subject still might have a handgun on as well, just 43[2].
03:17
One of the last time we got arrested, he tried to pull an officer, so just keep that wet.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or understood; OK.
[2]
43: Information

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