Suspect flees officers, enters Ohio River near Riverside Dr, Cincinnati OH


A suspect driving a blue vehicle with a Georgia tag fled from officers on Riverside Drive. The vehicle almost struck an off-duty officer, then drove towards Columbia Parkway. The suspect exited the vehicle near Riverside and ran, wearing a white shirt and dark shorts. He ran towards the woods near Columbia Parkway and possibly got hit by a car. The suspect entered the wooded area and then the Ohio River near Riverside, where he was seen swimming in the river while evading police.
Audio|Source: Cincinnati Police
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Transcript:
00:00
All right, on Riverside, I'm behind that car. It almost hit me.
00:03
It looks like getting ready to pull up towards Columbia Parkway.
00:08
Okay, vehicles heading towards Columbia Parkway. Almost struck it.
00:11
Here at Riverside, that blue Garth, Georgia tag.
00:16
Okay, unit on Riverside. It's going to be the blue jet at Georgia tag.
00:22
Almost struck an off-duty officer and fled from probation.
00:29
I'm still on Riverside behind it and looks like his tire might be down. He's smoking.
00:35
Copy tire, possibly down vehicle smoking.
00:38
He's not wanted.
00:40
He just ran from our office.
00:42
His name is (name withheld).
00:45
Copy (name withheld).
00:47
He pulled in the near Riverside.
00:52
Copy near Riverside. It is he by himself.
00:58
Out the car.
01:00
Copy. And you say there's a mark, you know what?
01:07
Is there a mark? Back right here. They won't get them?
01:11
The 10ry 114. Do you want him?
01:14
Copy, get him.
01:15
If you can get him in custody, we'll be there in a minute.
01:20
He's running up to Columbia Parkway. I may have black, white shirt.
01:22
Great short.
01:23
Subject running up Columbia Parkway, male black, white shirt, running up Columbia Parkway from near Riverside.
01:35
107, it's going to be a (name withheld).
01:38
Copy (name withheld).
01:40
Unit can respond.
01:42
4-1-40766.
01:49
Running outbound towards District 2. He's just, he's running in the road.
01:54
Copy, subject running on Columbia Parkway, outbound towards District 2.
02:04
7317, I'll be there in about 60 seconds.
02:07
7317, I copy.
02:09
Running towards the wood line.
02:11
He might be truck by a car.
02:13
Units expedite, he may be struck by a car.
02:18
3.95, I'm going to miss 3.5 of it.
02:21
290, copy.
02:24
6022, put me on that.
02:26
35. Thanks.
02:32
I lost visuals around the bend.
02:34
He might have jumped in the woods.
02:38
6-30-150 and he has an ankle monitor on if he goes to the woods.
02:45
Any available to run to channel 3?
02:51
6114 last point is at near Kemper. He does not have a warrant at this time, just FYI.
03:01
The warrant is written right now. He undistructed fellow officers with his car.
03:14
It's refusing to stop. It's near Riverside at this time and it struck several officers.
03:28
He was on the south side of Columbia,
03:30
running in the eastbound lane, just at the wood line.
03:34
He was almost a camper by the time I lost vigil.
03:40
when I thought I'm in route to that uh is the service going to be wanted and what for
03:49
C 3-1 I am in route to this is the nightie tech academy on (number withheld) I'm sorry near Harding
04:08
Okay, do you need a car with you? No, no option need it at this time. I copy.
04:16
31,
04:21
10.
04:23
31, 10.
04:25
The wanted person run on West Coast, we call the complainant back and see when this assault occur.
04:35
MCT 3-1.
04:39
3-1
04:42
I think you may need to switch to county west reference that address. It's showing that it's in Cleave, or sorry, Cheviot.
04:55
With one Spanish-speaking person as an interest to the...
05:01
Okay.
05:05
3133, I'm with you.
05:07
I copy.
05:14
Copy subject.
05:16
Jim Thorold Colombian Kemper.
05:18
Possibly 15 feet may be injured. Pretty limp and you can't make it far.
05:22
You might have just aggravated.
05:28
3155. I'm a partner on C is in charge.
05:33
You said B.
05:36
C. C.
05:44
5.
05:47
290s 3.5 in the area.
05:52
It's a white shirt and a great shorts.
05:56
We're 1727, going to the back of Riverside, 1727.
06:03
Copy 1727. Do you still have a visual?
06:10
To the river bank.
06:13
Copy into the riverbank.
06:17
Can I get somebody up here by a crossback?
06:24
22.
06:27
11. 11.
06:31
Woodland Avenue for a threat report. Complaint, States, 100thicker car and is refusing to return it, threatening to fight the complainant.
06:38
There is a note in here that states that this subject is possibly MHP and has made threats against police in the past, so I'm going to send both of you. 1-1-1-0-Lut-Won-Avich 312 and 311.
06:50
22 and 311.
06:52
22 are caught me.
07:00
One.
07:05
They're on one, sir, I don't want to just update me with what I'm hearing.
07:11
Okay, yeah, I mean, he jumped into the wooded area between Columbia Parkway and Riverside, a little bit west of Kemper.
07:20
He actually jumped the wall from Kemper down into the wooded area.
07:28
Riverbank.
07:29
290, copy.
07:31
He is in the water.
07:37
He's swimming, there's a couple branches going out.
07:40
He's actively in the river.
07:43
Copy subject,
07:44
actively in the river swimming.
07:47
73, Tim, we're in route.
07:53
Save about 10 feet off the bank. There is a dead tree that helps the officers at all, about 10 feet off the bank in the water.
08:06
Okay, 1100, is he swimming down?
08:10
Is he going downstream towards the Smale Park and all that good stuff?
08:15
Negative from where you guys are up on land. You guys are by that middle bar, he's straight down from you guys, literally straight down by that dead tree going into the river.
08:29
Okay, is he going to go east towards Schmidt or is he going to go west back towards like the boathouse, Montgomery Inn?
08:36
Neither. He's just floating right now.
08:40
Okay.
08:42
He's waiting right here. Okay.
08:48
Anyone on an instant go to Channel 1?
08:51
I copy. Anybody on the wanted subject that fled switched to Channel 1? Everybody on the wanted subject that fled switched to Channel 1?
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Location mentioned:
Riverside Dr & Kemper Ln, Cincinnati, OH 45202
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