Suspect fires at officers during vehicle pursuit in California, Tulare County CA


Police pursued a vehicle on Road 222 near Ave 340. The suspect fired rifle shots at officers, who returned fire. The suspect is still inside the vehicle with a leg hanging out and no movement. Officers are assembling a team and waiting for a police dog to approach the vehicle.
Audio|Source: Tulare County Sheriff 2
08:23
Transcript:
00:00
Paul 135, we're westbound Norahoe, now going south on 222.
00:04
Copy southbound 222 from Norahoe.
00:07
60 Charles, continue straight if you can get in front of it and set up.
00:10
Copy. Okay.
00:11
Speed to help on 222, no traffic leads to 80.
00:15
Speed to 80, southbound 222.
00:17
He's yielding, he's yielding.
00:18
Vehicle's yielding.
00:19
Vehicle's yielding.
00:20
Go, go, go, go, go, go.
00:22
What? We can't, again.
00:23
Oh, we are here.
00:24
I'll get on fire. You can't get up.
00:26
Units check part open mic.
00:28
One TAMI copy the subject fired shots and units return fire.
00:33
If you didn't have some coffee, check your marks.
00:35
We have an open mic.
00:36
One time. Can you reach out to VPD, see if they have a canine down on duty?
00:39
I'll also start 10 Charles this way as well.
00:42
Ten Charles, Tommy.
00:44
Ten Charles, I'll have been around.
00:45
One, Sam. We had an open mic during that.
00:48
Can you timeline the status as the Did he legmail?
00:51
Vice A1, Sam,
00:53
unknown, possibly lake bells to the west into an orchard, fired multiple rounds from a rifle.
01:00
Are all law enforcement units code for? All officers are code for.
01:06
Shots were returned at the vehicle.
01:09
Unknown if he's in the vehicle or if you leg bailed.
01:11
Ten for.
01:13
That's road 222 south of Avenue 340.
01:16
1-7801 3773 i have 30 charles 76 with a with a dog
01:22
one semi-copi me copy the 171 bpd negative on canines but they are sending some units
01:34
If I saw you, Lincoln 5, go ahead and call out the airship if we can.
01:41
Timmer.
01:42
Right, say one, Sam.
01:43
We're still trying to see if he's in the truck or not.
01:45
We're getting to the knock who is.
01:46
Stand by. Timber. If I saw you, Lincoln 5, affirmed.
01:48
Stand by until we know if he's outstanding.
01:49
Timber.
01:50
Direction of fire to the south.
01:51
Line of fires to the south.
01:53
They advise CHP.
01:54
They have a unit coming towards us going north.
01:56
The information DCG is driving right by the vehicle.
01:59
One, Sam, ten-nine that last part.
02:01
I tell you, Lincoln, 5.
02:02
The last transmit, VPD had eyes on the vehicle.
02:04
Okay. Hello. I say one-sam subject is in the vehicle we have a leg hanging out we'll be putting together a team to move up don't see any movement
02:15
The one-sam copy subject still in the vehicle leg hanging out from the vehicle negative movement
02:20
I want to stand K-TRA.
02:21
I'll see something like dog, uh, for any of the two-party.
02:25
10-9[1], were they a canine? What's your location?
02:27
Central, one's them, what's your 20?
02:29
I-O8-45-4-G-3-3-2.
02:32
Copy. We'll be standing by with you for your cany before we'll make it.
02:36
Have to make contact.
02:37
Central Sportkenadam, come up under Ronhoe and then take 222.
02:41
3421. Do we have a drone available?
02:45
Do we have a drone available?
02:48
Do we have a drone available? Stand by,
02:49
checking. 14-9, negative on drones.
02:52
14-0-0-0. By, say, one, Sam.
02:54
All other units other than canine can reduce.
02:56
Suspect is in the vehicle, no movement.
02:59
We're still attempting call-out.
03:00
The one, Tim, anyone copy, all units can reduce and waiting for K9[2].
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-9: Repeat last transmission
[2]
K9: Canine unit requested
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Location mentioned:
Ave 340, California
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