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Suspect Hides In Barn After Fleeing Near ChurchCowlitz County WA

audio iconBurglary
Ocean Beach Hwy, Washington

A suspect fled from near a church and is believed to be hiding inside a barn. Deputies are searching the area with drone assistance to locate the individual.

Audio|Source: Cowlitz County Public Safety, Columbia County Law Dispatch
01:50
Transcript:
00:00
If you can go behind the church that (number withheld) is there's a county unit there the last suspect ran that way and continued northbound.
00:07
I'm assuming that's going to be Ajo.
00:16
Copy.
00:19
Blaine Heston, I'm sending county to the front that you can clear. Is there a better description for him?
00:28
I was watching out there, I'm also a big white flop.
00:31
All right, Steve.
00:38
George or another unit, Aho is not wearing a shirt.
00:47
And that is the last second that we had, I'm not found. He continued north down along the back side of the church.
00:58
I'm going to the drone.
01:00
Is there anything on the other side this time?
01:04
I'm still scanning. There's a couple hot spots but I'm trying to see if it's like a mulch pile or actually a person.
01:17
I'm not seeing anything obvious right next to you.
01:28
I got a door open on a looking a barn.
01:33
It's pretty well open field over there so I'm not seeing anything in the field.
01:43
So he's going to be in that barn.
01:45
Thank you, George.

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Location mentioned:
Ocean Beach Hwy, Washington

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Incident Timeline

  1. Ongoing Search and Coordination
  2. Additional Caller Reports Suspect Location
  3. Suspect Believed to be in a Barn
  4. Initial Coordination and Officer Rerouting

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