Suspect detained after flashing gun on city bus, Spokane WA
WeaponsA suspect boarded a city bus headed southbound on Division Street wearing a brown hoodie, black jeans, and a pink and white baseball cap. The suspect reportedly displayed a gun toward employees at a store in Northtown Mall. Law enforcement coordinated with transit and mall security to stop the bus near the intersection of Division and Indiana and detained the suspect.
Audio|Source: Spokane City Law Enforcement
04:47
Transcript:
00:00
My suspect,
00:01
I just hopped on bus 25, headed southbound on division.
00:05
I'm going to try to catch up to the bus if I can get another unit.
00:10
Two,
00:11
four sakes, I'm pretty close.
00:13
Forty-six coming.
00:19
Two-25 suspects are going to be a (number withheld) male, brown hoodie, black jeans, and a pink and white baseball cap.
00:28
Okay.
00:32
Two-two-17. You expect me for that as well.
00:37
2277. Two-two-seven.
00:42
Are you able to contact STA and have them to have bus 25 stop for me?
00:56
246-25-1-5-157-155
01:01
Go ahead.
01:02
I don't think your map's working, but are you coming up to Empire right now?
01:09
Bye-5.
01:11
I'm a garland position in south-south-down. The I-90 pedestrian bridge at Wrigal.
01:16
Complaintiff speaks the north side of the bridge. There's possibly a male sexually assaulting a female.
01:22
She's not wearing a shirt.
01:24
He's behind her. She's crying.
01:27
The male appears to be (number withheld), possibly has a buzz cut, no shirt.
01:33
Should be near South Regal, the pedestrian bridge over I-90.
01:39
Please, that, right?
01:42
Adam 243, 1-557, Mayfone Gardner.
01:44
Go ahead.
01:46
Can you show me flag over in the POSB for a resource, please?
01:52
Charlie 261 will go for one of these ships, please. Copy, Adam 116 to back.
01:56
And I'm code[1] for, and you'll probably have this end of the language language line.
01:59
327 for the other.
02:01
Copy, go for.
02:02
Call me 5557, you can just your card.
02:07
Click.
02:09
The question.
02:16
Two -five looks like I got a bus stop there by Division Indiana.
02:30
And 2.5 per security at Northtown Mall.
02:34
Suspect possibly flash the gun at Zumi employees.
02:38
They're going to get contact with the victim there and call me back, but we'll go ahead and detain this guy.
02:46
Do you see a bus number on it for their dispatches asking?
02:52
No, we're playing traffic roulette at the moment.
02:55
I'll try to catch up.
03:02
So if it's bus 25, it's about in Indiana right now. I'm two cars behind it.
03:08
Yes, it will be bus 25 per STA, or North Town Mall Security.
03:15
Copy. We just hit a fresh green, they're passing through Shannon right now, Southbound Division.
03:21
Copy. Okay, so that's back supposedly with a white female as well, just FYI.
03:27
What date and time did this original shoot call come up?
03:34
Okay, they're asking the driver to stop their radio in them now.
03:41
Copy, thank you.
03:43
They're stopping it, Nora.
03:45
Where's the next year to that?
03:47
All right, good idea.
03:49
Me and all over here. The original call was 927, and the time was at 0.1.48.
03:55
In the division of Nora.
03:57
Okay, thank you.
04:02
Do we know what side of I-90 these folks are supposed to be on north of south?
04:11
The complainant with mobile wasn't sure if they could describe which side.
04:20
I just drove by the south side.
04:23
I didn't see anything. I'll check north.
04:29
In units on Channel 3, 1 is going to be restricted for a division in Norah. It's going to be a person with a weapon.
04:38
Channel 1 is restricted.
04:44
We have one detained if you can release the channel. Thank you.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
code: Urgent/lights-and-sirens response requested
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Location mentioned:
E Indiana Ave & N Division St, Spokane, WA 99205
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