Suspect flees deputies into woods near State Road 70, Bradenton FL
A man fled from deputies near State Road 70 and I-75. He ran into the woods behind a Publix and near a retirement center. Law enforcement set up a perimeter and used drones, K-9 units, and a helicopter to search for him. The suspect is a slim man in his mid-40s wearing a black ski mask, no shirt, and black shorts.
Audio|Source: Manatee County Sheriff
05:58
Transcript:
00:00
It's running across eastbound lanes of 70 right now towards that tree line.
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We can't bend for now.
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Bill and 14. You can catch me.
00:17
75 and switch at east as well.
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7.
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2354.
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North.
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10-4[2]. I'll go ahead and make notes and see call takers can help with the 2354.
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8354. Running eastbound.
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On the westbound side of I 75.
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Into the trees over by Stone River. I lost sight.
00:57
Readjust the perimeter.
01:03
117, readdress the perimeter around those woods. No one followed him into the woods.
01:12
We're going to need a unit just south of the plaza if you try to go into the neighborhoods just south and somebody east of that neighborhood.
01:24
There's also a retirement community back there,
01:28
like a nursing home. Somebody wants to fly it over there.
01:35
In the hotel of us towards I75.
01:43
With he ran south of 70, right?
01:47
Four.
01:50
Six-Farver owner.
01:53
Okay.
01:54
We have a 51[3]. He's currently somewhere between the woodline behind Publix and the retirement center.
02:04
All right, 17 Creekwood.
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Seventy Creekwood.
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Here's a 15, me 51[3].984.
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So.
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See someone at Linger Lodge?
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And Tara.
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We have 401 like that.
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I'm going to roam in the neighborhood just south.
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70.
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P1's on Stone River Road.
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Twenty three days a day. 21.
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Okay traffic.
02:52
Seven Victor X-ray. 7 Victor X-ray.
02:58
At the 12,000 walk of golf course road on a silver truck.
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Think of 117, we all turning to get unit to Long I-75.
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First 71, I'm getting on the ramp.
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3-0-81-cent traffic.
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22-59.
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27, I'm 97[4] with a drone.
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2259. 2259.
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We have another unit available. Can you come to the back side of Publix?
03:50
There's only two of us back here, one car.
03:54
Two hundred eleven of fifty one.
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Matthews, just be aware of HGSO's helicopter fifty one.
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1054.
04:19
So for now and bring it down when they get here.
04:22
Yeah, fine.
04:29
Several.
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Zero, one hours.
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Zero,
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one hour.
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361.
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Three, every six, anyone.
04:41
Just for an update, we have multiple deputies holding last vision that we had on them. He's still going to be in the woods or further on.
04:50
Tim Forrest here, so that has two penknits if you want to us.
04:55
Yeah, that wooded area is all locked down.
04:57
We got somebody just south in that neighborhood, so pretty good lockdown right now.
05:06
It has happened, so resource we get here.
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16, go ahead.
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3 over 51[3]. 3Avery 51.
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Just for an updated actor at 43[1].
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It should be approximately mid-40s year old black male skinny,
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wearing a black ski mask, no shirt, black shorts.
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No shirt, black shorts.
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Total zero two hours.
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Tell.
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Eastern North can get on.
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1016.
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Sam 151[3].
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San 151[3].
05:54
Can you just add notes to the east side screen that our K-9 is 51[3]?
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
43: Information (secondhand info reported)
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation; indicates message received and understood.
[3]
51: En route
[4]
97: On scene/arrived
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