Suspect attempts to break into home on 18th Avenue South, Seattle WA
A person tried to break into a home near 18th Avenue South by attempting to open the back door. The caller, who was inside the home, saw the suspect on security cameras but no weapons were visible. Police later detained a suspect matching the description nearby.
Audio|Source: Seattle Fire / Seattle Police East / South Precincts
04:25
Transcript:
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One near 18 Avenue South.
00:02
The caller was saying someone is trying to break in, trying to open the back door.
00:06
They can see the suspect on camera.
00:08
The caller is currently in the home.
00:09
No weapons have been seen.
00:11
One near 18 Avenue South.
00:16
Motion 2, copy.
00:21
They want to run.
00:27
Robert 22 being wrong.
00:29
I see it.
00:31
Number one, send traffic.
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Thank you. Robert 21 climbing.
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Do you have to go ahead.
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Miss.
00:47
Sam 22, I'm going to divert to this.
00:56
Robert one.
01:01
Callers advised the suspect is walking around the house.
01:04
Those are not familiar with the suspect.
01:06
The entry points there are the front door and the back door.
01:09
The suspect description is a male in his 20s, medium build, with dark, long hair, brown jacket, and gray pants.
01:19
Okay.
01:27
One,
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Robert, one.
01:34
There is a garage attached to the house,
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does not have a door, only a roll-up,
01:41
looks like a caller also has a firearm in her face.
01:45
They are not going to take it out, and the caller home alone.
02:01
Are any of the other units on this call able to switch to Southwest?
02:08
Frang 13 switching.
02:15
Same ones coming in the area.
02:17
One same ones me into the area.
02:23
Fort One, one Samoan since you're arriving.
02:26
Suspect was turning it into the garage.
02:27
The caller currently sees the suspect walking away south down on Winning Avenue South.
02:34
Okay. Okay.
02:38
One same one or Robert one.
02:39
Suspect is dark long curly hair, brown jacket, and gray pants.
02:46
One Georgia, three to one Edward.
02:48
We'll just meet you in the A&A.
02:50
Okay.
02:56
Copy. Copy.
02:58
The address is near 19th Avenue South.
03:02
One, the address near 19th Avenue South.
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One near 18 Avenue South.
03:11
They were with one at near 19th Avenue South.
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Matches the description.
03:16
And it looks like the house that she was in is a vacant house.
03:19
Just to confirm that near 19th Avenue South is the vacant house.
03:21
What was it right now in control?
03:24
One Samuel 1.
03:26
It looks like the address is near 18th Avenue South.
03:31
That copy. When we got here, there's people outside flagging us down saying that (name withheld) just walked into this house at near 19th Avenue South.
03:39
So we're just trying to figure this out.
03:41
For instance,
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one,
03:47
we saw over a call taker maintaining a line with the ARP until he made contact with them.
03:54
Did you still want them to stay on the phone?
03:58
Negative, I don't know how can you go right now? Proceed.
04:07
Section 11, we're on the west side.
04:09
What color is the house?
04:14
George 33, you're still not coming through.
04:19
Wonders 33, one in custody and under control.
04:23
Prissy, one in custody, running control.
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Location mentioned:
18th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144
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