Police attempt forced entry at abandoned building, Tippecanoe County IN


Police responded to an abandoned building near Smith Street and a bridge to contact a female and possibly another person inside. They found doors barricaded at a Kwanza hut and prepared to use forced entry tools to gain access. Medics were coordinated to stand by for possible assistance.
Audio|Source: Tippecanoe County Law Enforcement
05:27
Transcript:
00:00
Lafia 425 for medics advise them that they'll see our vehicles on Smith Street by the bridge and they're going to turn left into the gravel lot.
00:08
We're attempting to make contact with a female inside of an abandoned building.
00:14
Okay.
00:20
42539.
00:23
Go ahead, sir.
00:30
Do you know if the time delay is and if we have a perimeter set?
00:35
We do not have a perimeter.
00:42
It's been probably five to at least ten minutes ago, maybe longer.
00:50
Just for 43, the back over here by the woods does have some center blocks that lead up to a window that's busted out.
01:01
Pre-38, she's going to be in this Kwanza hut with the white garage door.
01:07
Does anybody have a RAM?
01:10
4-6-4. I have a RAM if I need to head out there.
01:17
Yeah, we're trying to get into the victim now in this Kwanza hut.
01:25
425, I'm all the way at Walmart East, do you need signals in?
01:34
Negative, I have tools in the back from my salon, I'll be over there shortly.
01:38
Copy.
01:44
It's 3.38, 471.
01:50
One of the doors is barricaded, we're just trying to make injury.
01:58
So if I had 92.
02:06
Go ahead. Go ahead and hold me a case and we'll help you tonight.
02:15
Eleven on two.
02:17
Okay.
02:19
Eleven. Eleven.
02:23
Can you show myself in 40 out at 2004,
02:29
Trace 20 is in West Lofgett?
02:32
Okay.
02:38
For I think that we've been given for writing 29, yeah.
02:43
Okay, middle half the name I was given is (name withheld).
02:47
And then the female half, (name withheld).
02:53
Mary, Edward, Tom, Henry,
02:55
Edward, Nora Young, 915 at 1977.
03:00
Have it.
03:01
Do you guys want medics to stand by, still, or do you want them to make sense?
03:05
I have this email right here at this window.
03:13
338, 425, come over here.
03:17
Where are you at?
03:25
478, we have both emails right here if you just want to come over here. We're trying to figure out how to get them out.
03:30
200, we're 10-8[1].
03:32
Copy.
03:33
200.
03:38
3.8 on 3.000.
03:42
Got.
03:47
539, 529 on 2.
03:54
(name withheld) 15-O-77.
04:00
driver's license number of (number withheld).
04:07
529.
04:08
She's ADM related to us.
04:11
Copy.
04:14
Can you have 539 go to the Wadash side, please?
04:20
3.38? Were you guys able to get them out so medics can make the scene?
04:26
Yeah, medics can make the same.
04:31
529 Lafaygo Channel 3 for this call.
04:38
539.
04:41
529. Go ahead.
04:47
If you're not already, can you go over the Wabash side? I'm going to go over there and we're going to look to see if he's over there.
04:55
Coffee, I've been looking, I haven't seen them yet.
04:58
Pretty unit 32.
04:59
I'll be out of the airport on our community policing event.
05:02
478. Can we get a unit on the back of this building?
05:06
32.
05:13
478.471.
05:14
Go ahead.
05:19
You need somebody with you at your AVL.
05:25
I'm on the back of the building. Sounds like somebody's still inside.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-8: In service / Available for calls
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