Police search for armed suspect near Heritage Way, Leesburg VA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a report of a person with a firearm near Heritage Way in Leesburg. The suspect fled from a gas station toward the C‑Tech Building and was later seen entering an apartment complex on Plaza Street. Officers established a perimeter and requested K9 support to locate the individual, who was reportedly a convicted felon with a concealed handgun.
Audio|Heard on: Loudoun VA Law Dispatch Group Calls
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03:48
Transcript:
00:00
320 Charlie, see if K9 is available from LPD.
00:03
Okay.
00:07
Incoming responding units, if you keep going straight, he was last seen behind the brick building on your right.
00:14
Straight to Loudoun, can you air that location? I am heading that way.
00:20
Okay sir.
00:22
We are going to be at the C‑Tech Building, near Heritage Way.
00:27
I have that firearm serial number when you're ready.
00:30
Go ahead.
00:32
Glock 26, it's going to be (number withheld).
00:39
It's (number withheld).
00:46
K93, what charge do you have on this person?
00:51
Three Charlie, do you have a response if he's a convicted felon? So far it looks like obstruction.
00:56
He has a firearm concealed in the car as well.
01:08
I have a convicted felon found.
01:17
All black clothing, wearing a Raiders hat.
01:24
He was recently injured.
01:34
He left from the Exxon gas station heading toward the C‑Tech Building.
01:51
Units, please set up a perimeter with emergency lights activated.
01:58
I will head to the area where he was last seen and attempt to track him.
02:12
Need a unit at Heritage Way and Fort Evans.
02:29
Another unit to Plaza Street and Edwin Ray Road.
02:39
I have a male in all black that just ran into the apartments near Plaza Street.
02:47
He went into an apartment at Plaza Street.
02:53
Any unit available, the subject just ran into an apartment at Plaza Street.
03:04
Lost sight of the subject. He is in the interior buildings.
03:08
We can get a perimeter around Plaza Street.
03:20
350 Charlie, I am with Leesburg K9.
03:31
Subject is north of Building N, near Fort Evans.
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Location mentioned:
Heritage Way NE, Leesburg, VA 20176
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