Officers search park and alleys for suspicious object, Topeka KS


Officers are searching a park and nearby alleys for a large black bat-like object with turquoise blue. They plan to clear a basement and check a shed in a backyard. They also responded to a report of a person knocking on a porch near Ohio and a suspicious dark-colored vehicle parked nearby.
Audio|Source: Topeka Police Dispatch - East and West
02:37
Transcript:
00:00
54 to PSD-1.
00:01
Good. Thrones of Perry over there now, where should I start checking?
00:04
Doug kind of actually like you wanted to point back south across the parking lot on the north end of the park.
00:09
We're kind of just working this parking lot at the moment.
00:11
So if you just want to start kind of on the north side of the park and just kind of gradually work your way down.
00:16
Okay, I may have your bat back in the alley behind the house.
00:19
Ten-four. There is a shed in the backyard.
00:22
Brian Kett looked like the door was open, so we'll probably go check that here soon.
00:26
If you can describe it, I don't know if this is it or not.
00:28
It's a big black bat-looking thing with a turquoise blue on it.
00:35
What's that part you're talking about?
00:36
That's another 13R block of Boswell on the west side of Boswell.
00:41
Brad,
00:42
I'm not sure of the description of the object that was used.
00:44
I'll see, we're coming back down to you.
00:47
Brad, can you see the shed back there?
00:48
Four.
00:49
I'll have to pull forward just a little bit, but I should be able to.
00:52
Dispatch, if you'll just note that this bat is in the East Valley directly behind near College.
00:58
She's seen another.
00:59
No, then once you're in position, you can see it, let us know.
01:03
We'll take all three of us down to clear this basement and then we'll come out back and check the shed.
01:07
Can you run up and check, near Ohio? near Ohio, this talked with Ashley, said there was a code 3 standing on our porch, try to knock on a door, and then walked away, dark-colored vehicle parts of front of our home.
01:17
I'm in position.
01:18
Approach. Thank you.
01:19
Advising, 141 hour.
01:21
I'm not getting anything else over the west with my dogs, so I might come back there and see if I can track from wherever that bat was found so you could fix anything up.
01:30
All right, well if you're reset, I'm going to bring the drone back and have us park a lot closer so I can keep eyes on the drone.
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Location mentioned:
Near NE Ohio Ave, Topeka, KS 66616
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