Suspect climbs rooftops and is caught after burglary, Baltimore MD


A suspect illegally entered multiple buildings near North Charles St, Baltimore, moving across rooftops and using fire escapes and ladders. The suspect caused property damage and was chased by police across rooftops. Eventually, police caught and struggled briefly with the suspect before arresting him.
Audio|Source: Baltimore City Police Central District
06:26
Transcript:
00:00
Hey Fox, he's on 13, you said, right? And we're right up.
00:07
I think we're in the pack of 15, right?
00:12
Ted Ford, hold your position.
00:14
Let me come back around and see exactly where you guys are in relation to this one second.
00:23
All right, so officers on the ground, you're in the correct location, directly at your 12 o'clock position.
00:29
It's going to be up the fire escape and in that back door.
00:33
So I'm showing near North Charles St.
00:37
Yeah, but we can't get to that fire escape on that side.
00:40
It's a tall fence lock with car blare.
00:52
And we do have units in the front as well.
00:57
We have the front people start staying and I try to get some of the attention to try to let them it.
01:06
I'm on the Charles Street side.
01:08
Do you need access to 13 or 10.11?
01:13
He's in 13.
01:15
He somehow got into the fact of 11 and then topped over.
01:20
I don't know how he got there.
01:21
He can't really get there from our stuff.
01:25
Fox stride to the ground and it's in the front of the location.
01:28
It's going to be two buildings to the right of the parking garage with that red neon sign.
01:33
So two buildings to the right of that park garage.
01:40
All right, 2-8 in reference.
01:42
I got a resident of 1013.
01:44
He said I can get roof access.
01:50
Okay, did he still the original resident that we said he was? Got gray sighting building.
01:55
2.8. I'm getting access to 1013 right now through the front.
02:07
Number 4.
02:19
What is this subject one or four? Herblery.
02:27
Copy that. We do have multiple units going inside of 1013, is that correct?
02:34
Let's say we have one person and he just came now, he's back on the roof again.
02:39
So he's climbing up another ladder right now, still on the roof.
02:48
So we're going to be at 1013, near North Charles St on the roof, walking in a eastbound direction.
02:55
So towards the end of that row, I'm going to be walking right towards the ledge.
03:03
He's walking northbound or southbound?
03:08
He's walking eastbound towards the ledge.
03:12
He's right by the very, all right, he's walking back towards the door right now,
03:17
running back towards the door.
03:19
Just hopped up on another roof,
03:22
now running in a westbound direction.
03:27
Signal 40[1] can in eastern.
03:30
Sigma 40, Kane and Eastern.
03:31
Underfire Department, 2331.
03:35
He's running back and forward and being a few caution.
03:38
All right, looks like they do have one down on a adjacent roof, possibly near North Charles St.
03:50
They've got one in custody.
03:54
Careful you say you do have one in custody.
04:01
Lockshot, yeah, looks like he's kind of struggling with the officer right now.
04:04
You have two officers on the scene, looks like they're trying to put them in the cuff,
04:07
showing near North Charles St on the roof.
04:10
Okay.
04:14
We got a music position.
04:17
Chair, four, 23, 33, sir.
04:23
14, homeowner south and 16 on his last 400 people are here.
04:27
Okay.
04:32
What I'm at the trial street?
04:36
Sir.
04:40
150.
04:42
150. 150.
04:43
The reference to Charles Street.
04:46
Do you order up the fire department with the latter truck?
04:50
Okay.
04:52
Okay. Okay. Okay. All right now,
04:54
I'll just want to near North Charles St.
04:58
Ten, seven, eight.
05:00
Ten, seven, eight.
05:02
Sure.
05:07
Searching the units that are up on the roof.
05:09
How did you get up there? Eighty-four, forty-four, I needed two after available as well the steps.
05:23
On your left.
05:27
Harvey 2F has been ability to go up the steps around the back.
05:36
They do I have a 99 tonight?
05:42
If you do a call base for destruction of property, you know you're ready to copy.
05:51
Oh, I'm ready.
05:52
It's going to be (number withheld) for Omar.
05:58
It's (number withheld) for Omar,
06:02
or for destruction of property.
06:09
See, you get the fire for your fiber to accident.
06:12
They're still actually having a problem with this gentleman.
06:14
It's not moved peacefully.
06:16
That's work.
06:17
104. Sending up a request over.
06:23
The request sent 2336.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Signal 40: Fire department assistance or response required.
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