Person missing near fire tower after vehicle found, Jeffersonville IN
Medical EmergencyA person is reported missing in the forest area near a fire tower after their vehicle was found unattended. The individual reportedly sent a text message saying they are bleeding. Police are searching the area with possible drone and tracking dog support. Another related incident involves a passed-out person found in a vehicle at a different location.
Audio|Source: Clark County and Jeffersonville Police
05:35
Transcript:
00:00
So allegedly a friend is up in the forestry at the fire tower now with his vehicle.
00:06
He is not around the vehicle, but his vehicle is up there.
00:11
(name withheld). I'm not sure where dispatch is on the phone thing, but they were trying to get that as well.
00:16
I don't know if (name withheld) you want to go ahead and get a hold of (name withheld) or (name withheld), see if they can see him with a drone.
00:23
I'm in the forestry already.
00:25
I'm getting ready to cross over 65.
00:26
I'm going to run up here to see what we got.
00:28
It may end up calling them.
00:32
It just depends on what we got once we get up here and figure it out.
00:35
Messing Route 1410 East 8th Street, Reverend's Fall.
00:38
We have a little bit more a better idea on it.
00:41
With all the covering up here, do you think drones would be very helpful?
00:46
I'll try.
00:47
And 11[1] at them 50, car to car.
00:49
Adam 50, 11[1].
00:50
We got options.
00:51
He was really careful going on here.
00:53
Okay, I'm available in the area if you guys aside you want Air 93 to respond.
00:57
Two four. I'll advise if you would just monitor for the time being.
01:00
I'll advise once they get up to the fire tower.
01:03
Ten four. 11[1]34 was headed that way to a fire tower as well.
01:06
I'm going to hang out here in case they get any more calls or anything to relay.
01:10
Two more.
01:12
I believe the subject that located the vehicle is going to remain up there until we show up though.
01:17
It should be a (name withheld).
01:18
Clear your advisor should be (name withheld), correct?
01:21
Legal name is (name withheld), but goes by (name withheld), yes.
01:23
Also, (name withheld), he's not supposed to have any access to any firearms.
01:28
He does have a knife due to his work, some kind of construction stuff, but should not have access to any firearms.
01:35
11[1] 17[2]. Radio show 11 on scene. It's Fire Tower, 17. Go ahead. You may have already checked, but is there any tracking canines available we know of if he's in the woods? I'm not sure. I can't look into it. I'm just now getting here.
02:04
I get very sleepy with the female. Okay. She just got another phone call from a friend who's allegedly or apparently he's bleeding. I'm not sure what from, but for a vehicle release on station. Radio, AM 31[3].
02:32
Chill me out with 11[1]. 10-4[4]th. They're operating on Office 3. Second, right? 127. 127? 127. Show me on a suspicious vehicle here. Marathon, Veterans, and Town Center, Copy, 1028. Go ahead.
03:02
Indiana truck tag (number withheld) on a blue pickup truck. Got one passed out in the vehicle. Do you want EMS? Not yet. 10-4[4]. On Gene 11[1]. Five, very. Ops three. Go ahead, 17[2].
03:30
(name withheld) is here, it's locked up, secured. Interior is not showing any indications that there's anyone bleeding out. I don't see anything that would resemble blood on the inside, just information. 10-4[4]. I was just relaying information from the text that she received. Apparently he texted a friend just a couple of minutes ago when I gave you that information.
03:59
That information as far as him bleeding came from a text that he had texted a friend allegedly just a couple of minutes prior to me given to you.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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11: Unit/Officer Identification
[2]
17: Unit/Officer Identification
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AM 31: Unit Call Sign
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10-4: Acknowledgement
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Location mentioned:
Forest Dr, Jeffersonville, IN 47130
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