Suspect swims into pond to evade police


The audio reports a suspect who abandoned a vehicle and swam across a pond to avoid police. Officers deployed a taser and chemical agents. The suspect became stuck in a swamp, a perimeter was set, and fire/rescue was called for a possible water rescue. The vehicle was secured.
Audio|Source: Ramsey County Sheriff
03:43
Transcript:
2926-4 Just 2.5, I'm arriving. Copy. 251-1 in these spots and rice. Copy, 10-1[1]-10-1-4-2-8-2-2-8. 2-8. 2-8 is in the water. Give me in the air, give you towards 39-20. Copy. Copy, still holding a 10-1. Can I get additional spots to start? 2926. I'll be at McKnight, Navajo Road, Minnesota (name withheld) 162. Mcnight in Navajo, it's 1412. 2285. Taser[2] employs, chemical is being deployed. He's swimming across the pond to the north of rice. (name withheld), swimming across the pond to the north of rice. What's the crossways? 50-280. I'm arriving. We are just north of Larpenter right in front of the stop, Larpenter and Western. 8-4-Sertad-Dog. 8-48-2-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-pointed-point proud-out. 228-point proud-out. 35, he's across the water, we can't reach him yet. Central and East are temporarily in the air is clear. The car is, is he going to come on in Wagner or is he off in the watered area? She's stuck in the swamp. We're directly across from 360 Leppender. Copy, directly across from 360 Leppender. We should start fire rescue angling as well. Yeah. Just someone on the vehicle. There's a lot of vehicle. Negative. Nobody's with the vehicle. Vehicle is not moving, though. 50-22, clear we have to report. I'm going to wrap the others. Copy. Next, squad, unseen, secure the vehicle. No. 50-283, I'll take care of that. Okay. You need people to the eastern north. Take maybe one squad to the north, but he's not going to make it that far. He's much closer to Larpitzer. He's trying to wade through the swamp, not going anywhere anytime soon. Do we have a good perimeter and containment for canine? As soon as we have someone to the north, we will. 5872 L2LK, Wagner, to the north. Okay.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-1: Officer needs help/emergency
[2]
Taser: Taser deployed
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Location mentioned:
Rice St, Minnesota
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