Man flees on foot near highway, officers search area, Portage County WI


A man named (name withheld) fled on foot near the intersection of Highway 54 and 84th Street. Police officers and drones are searching the surrounding woods and nearby houses to locate him.
Audio|Source: Portage County Fire and EMS
02:43
Transcript:
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10-4[1]. I am copying it. I'm going to be leaving the PDN heading out there as well.
00:10
6-4? Set up on 54 there and make sure he does not get south of 54.
00:23
Well, he's in the woods.
00:26
North-west corner of 84th and 54.
00:31
Con, what's his first name?
00:35
(name withheld).
00:37
109.
00:39
First name is (name withheld).
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123.
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104.
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24.
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104.
00:52
How about the landscaping place,
00:55
north side of 54,
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at Adia?
01:07
Okay, all units, just so we're clear,
01:10
we don't know for sure that he ran into the woods. He was on the shoulder of 54 westbound, west of 84th,
01:18
and took off running.
01:19
We don't actually know for sure if he was in the woods, or if he was able to cut across 54.
01:24
He just took off running when he saw the officer.
01:32
In the eastbound lanes, just west of 84th.
01:41
Elliot, can you start checking those houses on the south side of 54 from 84th to 80th? Okay, just FYI, city drone is also on 80 at 54 right now or in that vicinity south of 54.
02:06
is right off the northwest corner of 84th and 54.
02:15
As before you go in, let's get some more people there.
02:23
Did you hear the update that they might have eyes on?
02:31
The two drones believe they have eyes on.
02:39
If you see us down in the ditch, Elliot and I,
02:42
where is he from us?
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement/Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
WI-54 & 84th St N, Grant, WI 54494
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