Suspect armed with knives flees near highway off-ramp, Norwich CT


A suspect broke a TV at the Super 8 motel and fled on foot. The person ran across the highway and hid in the bushes near the southbound 33 off-ramp. The suspect is believed to be armed with knives and a hatchet. Police units, including K-9 teams, are actively searching for the suspect.
Audio|Source: Connecticut State Police
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Transcript:
00:00
1232, can you check out of 14 northbound just north of the Gold Star, right shoulder? Should be somebody underneath the vehicle trying to fix it.
00:06
You just check on them.
00:09
Right.
00:10
Shrapher, we got them running across the highway.
00:17
Roger. Center median right now.
00:19
We're going to have everybody up there. What's their farm location now?
00:23
Just adjacent to your guys.
00:27
Steve, do you cross the highway?
00:30
Yeah, he's on the northbound side, he's now trying to cross over the right shoulder.
00:35
He's in the right shoulder.
00:38
Roger, I see they're down the wood line, and they just adjacent to that?
00:42
Northbound 33 currently.
00:44
Running with the flow of traffic.
00:45
They can get him from the on-wreck. He's running just towards it.
00:53
Roder, do you have certain birds in a pursuit with them? No, no, we got them on the camera.
01:01
All right.
01:04
He said it up there. He's running back to the center median.
01:09
Should he be still on the shoulder?
01:11
Roger, still on the shoulder.
01:13
He's going back to the middle and trying to get a car to stop.
01:17
21-8-2.
01:18
Go ahead.
01:19
You make me primary on the call from the Burl.
01:23
We have a couple of, uh,
01:25
Robert Trooper's going to shut it down.
01:28
Center median now.
01:29
CC-48-G 31 shift.
01:33
720, if you're in the area, start doing a slow roll by 30, or 32.
01:38
7.590. I'm doing a slow roll at 32 right now.
01:42
Roger. Roger.
01:44
He's back on the southbound side by the median.
01:48
He's back on the southbound side.
01:51
307, 26.
01:53
Okay.
01:54
33 off ramp.
01:56
They're back in the... Right.
01:58
Back on the... Get a trip for them.
02:00
Roger, they're back in the brunt.
02:06
132-3.6 13273.6.
02:09
13273.7.3.
02:13
Roger, he's in the bushes again off of 33.
02:17
Roger 2129.
02:21
Roger 2129.
02:23
9442.
02:26
H2156-16-166.
02:29
544. 544. 156. 156.
02:32
619, middle-point position.
02:34
1-66.
02:36
Yeah, she's signal for her if you want to let him know.
02:38
We lost him in the brush. He's in the same spot again.
02:42
Roger.
02:44
And that's where he came out of.
02:46
As a Rodney damage.
02:49
At the Super 8 motel, the suspect who was 47 walked out of the hotel after breaking a TV in his room.
02:57
He is outside. He's wearing a blue pullover, blue jeans,
03:02
and black and white Adidas shoes.
03:04
He reported that he did have knives and a hatchet in the room, unknown if there's anything on his person.
03:10
Roger. Roger.
03:17
I don't want to be groupies, you might just do it out packet for Lily on my call.
03:20
Thank you. Right here.
03:24
7.20G. Where approximately from the 33 southbound ramp, was he in the bushes? At the start of the off ramp, there's a whole bunch of bushes.
03:38
Robert.
03:39
True.
03:40
Extractor has an officer standing on the median. If you want, I can get them over with a flow roll.
03:45
If you want,
03:46
I can go 48 and 1428.
03:49
All right.
03:50
8, 10-2[1] from the car.
03:54
141, it's superate.
03:57
24th. 5141.
03:59
5141. 4, I cleared it.
04:03
1044. 1044.
04:08
The 139, 129, Townville Road in East Haddham.
04:13
The Valley Shore had a 911 hangout when they called back, mail stated that someone shouldn't be in the house, possibly beating up. No further information.
04:24
We do have an alert in the system.
04:27
You nail is violent towards law enforcement.
04:29
Use caution.
04:31
Hi, nine effects. She's already over with this car.
04:36
30, three times.
04:38
7-5002. I have a shot north by front of 3, 3.
04:42
1-561.510.
04:46
Responding units east, Adam. We have a substantial history there with (name withheld).
04:53
in that lack.
04:56
Roger one question.
04:58
One of our units on the ramp and passed the location.
05:02
Very smart.
05:04
1 660.
05:06
Aren't we all?
05:08
30, he was on 7, go ahead.
05:10
The husband has a key, you can get into the room.
05:12
Yeah, he's got the key.
05:14
He should be there for about a couple minutes.
05:19
Second, 231.
05:21
I'm going to check on back.
05:24
Roger.
05:25
I'll just wait in the lobby right there so the husband gets here.
05:29
All right, they just going back there.
05:32
Got it.
05:33
Roger, I'm not sure if he's going straight to the lobby or not, but...
05:39
Sounds good.
05:41
Roger, I'll just get my call on a phone.
05:43
Okay? Go on.
05:45
We'll have one.
05:48
Does anyone have the Southland 33 off-ram shot?
05:52
West SportsMegger.
05:54
Stage 24.
05:58
Assessor is in the bushes by the Southbound 33 off-ram.
06:03
Roger, 10-03 on Southbound 33 off-ramp.
06:07
Richard, I'll give you a 9-1.
06:10
Go ahead. Good.
06:11
Roger.
06:14
720, go off the right way or the wrong way.
06:20
Caller is no longer behind the vehicle.
06:23
Description is Foxy Square Car with four red lights the back.
06:33
What if you lose it?
06:37
Roger, I'm going to start right at the bottom of the ramp and give some commands if somebody wants to post on the southbound side by the off ramp in case he goes running back off onto the highway.
06:49
The person stays straight on Boston Turnpike and she turned off on 31.
06:55
We lost them on the southbound side. Just have your units go there. The canines on scene at the ramp. We're going to try to flush them out.
Police codes explained
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10-2: Radio reception or signal strength is good.
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