Man flees across highway and hides near storage units, Springfield MO
Medical EmergencyPolice in Springfield are searching for a man who fled a residential area and crossed the highway near Norton and Howard. They are checking the tall grass south of nearby storage units, suspecting he may be hiding there. A drone search is being coordinated along with hospital checks for the subject.
Audio|Source: Springfield Police and Fire, Greene County Sheriff and Fire
03:53
Transcript:
00:00
If you're able to get on westbound I-44 into the tall grass just on the north side of the is the only other word you could have gone to in half the fence so we might be walking along the interstate?
00:16
325, you could check with either north or south side if someone's available, to bring a drone over here.
00:23
I'm clear.
00:29
Any south side unit available to assist north side with the north side with a drone advise?
00:38
That's 310, I don't believe we have any drone pilots.
00:42
I'm clear. Alright.
00:51
329.
00:53
Go ahead.
00:59
314. Can we check hospitals for the subject?
01:03
329. Nobody on South.
01:04
Available with the drone at this time.
01:06
Do you want me to check with the county?
01:09
314, I'm clear.
01:12
Check with 320 on that.
01:14
I'm clear. 320.
01:16
320.
01:18
320 only if they have one that's working right now.
01:26
Click your 320.
01:31
6.05.
01:35
Good.
01:37
312.
01:41
645, 319.
01:45
The Springfield is inquiring if any county unit...
01:49
Go ahead. Handily has a drone.
01:53
312, 319, same with Checkwell being, James River Freeway and US-65.
01:58
617 has one.
02:01
It's for a male who is crossing the highway from left or right, screening the southbound lanes.
02:09
That's clear.
02:11
Caller almost said the misconcerned for him.
02:13
Some male white, they're pretty dark shorts.
02:15
Would you be okay with me starting 517 to a call in Springfield? So, I'm quick.
02:21
It's for a residential subject that I believe fled from them.
02:26
3.19, I'm clear.
02:29
Yeah, that's fine.
02:32
617. I'm clear, sitting with call.
02:35
Okay.
02:38
329.
02:40
Go ahead.
02:47
329, 617 with Greene counties in route.
02:54
I'm clear. Whenever he gets here, I've checked the storage unit.
02:59
Nothing's located inside, so probably have to check just south of there along the highway in the grass.
03:04
I'm clear.
03:09
17.
03:14
Fields.
03:18
I just had further information for you.
03:21
Springfield specifically is requesting that you use the drone to check the tall grass that's going to be just south of the storage units that are on the corner.
03:35
of Norton and Howard.
03:37
He fled that way and they think that he might be hiding in that grass there.
03:42
No good. Attention north side.
03:44
Penning Check will be.
03:45
A proximal location of (number withheld) North Carolina Avenue.
03:49
Multiple brief hangouts with several voices in the background.
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Location mentioned:
E Norton Rd & N Howard Ave, Springfield, MO 65803
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