Male suspect with warrants flees near Giant Eagle in Westlake, Westlake OH


A male suspect with multiple warrants fled on foot after a female was taken into custody near Giant Eagle in Westlake. The suspect ran east through residential backyards toward the local high school. A perimeter search including drone and K9 units was deployed, and the high school was placed on modified lockdown to ensure safety.
Audio|Source: WestCom Fire and West Suburbs Police - Digital MARCS
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Transcript:
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42. I got me.
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I'm Lorraine 210. We have a direction to travel.
00:07
308 to 342.
00:08
We don't have any charges on the guy that is on foot as of yet, but he's...
00:12
Asbury has the female in question in custody, so my guess is he fled east from Giant Eagle through backyards.
00:20
All right, I'm coming in the air.
00:21
Units going towards Giant Eagle.
00:23
Casbury is on 16 calling for help east side of Giant Eagle, just so someone knows it doesn't seem too urgent, but someone wants to check on them.
00:31
42, I'm rolling in front of Giant Eagle now.
00:33
I can go check on. 3308's going over there too to Hasbury you guys want me to put the drone[3] up
00:41
14 to 308 on 1 if you want the drone[3] we can put that up
00:44
that original description 6 feet of the black shirt
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Westcom medic 7-1 is in our attention.
00:52
I don't know that.
00:53
Affirmative, still outstanding.
00:54
He's a 510, 180 to 200 bald, a lot of tattoos on him.
01:01
Copy, 314 to 340, you copy one?
01:03
Yeah, I'm gonna put the drone[3] up, well behind the Pet Supplies Plus with it.
01:07
All right, I understand, or last direction of travel was possibly eastbound.
01:12
All right, copy, we'll go to the high school then.
01:16
It doesn't be eastbound through the backyards, probably pushing up to 2.15.
01:20
He's bound, just ran toward the high school, I just saw him run past me on 213, he's going to be headed for the high school.
01:25
All right, well, I don't they go ahead and dispatch notify high school to, uh,
01:32
go on, like a modified lockdown or whatever?
01:34
Yeah, 38, I copy.
01:35
I'll let him know.
01:36
All right, yeah, just so you guys know, too, he's got a bunch of warrants[1].
01:38
Station copies. He's probably going to be in his backyards between 213 and 214 if you didn't make it out.
01:43
I'm going to post up on 210, like north of the football field, and kind of work my way back that way.
01:51
All right, I'm going to be out on foot then, on 213 and 214 area.
01:54
So just talked to a bystander, said that he just went down the driveway of, I think it's just 213 eastbound.
02:03
It's a greenhouse on the east side of the building.
02:06
I'll try to find an address.
02:07
Ferry Park to the Rocky River, do you have a unit for mutual aid[2]?
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Affirmative 6534.
02:11
Can you head that way? And I'm at 4476, 213.
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If we can get the drone[3] over in this area, he's Bradley, right around here.
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Set it up now.
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I'll be in it.
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I'll be in the area as well.
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3314, we have a K9[4] heading that way.
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Are you guys being like,
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head towards the rec center and library complex?
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In case he squirts through and comes out that way.
02:30
33909 and 14 14 what's going on river was looking for a female
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multiple warrants[1] apparently your bail account was took off multiple warrants also multiple warrants seen on 213
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And for a advise if you need anything.
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And I got a perimeter going, I think.
02:58
Just down cartoons back home.
02:59
4,500, 213, right across in the high school.
03:02
I want to take Medic 7-2 from Westcombe.
03:09
Oh, you can two. Seven two, get a medical run, Concord Reserve, 2116, Dover.
03:12
Copy, we'll be enough for Station 1.
03:14
Okay. Yep.
03:15
3314 We received a call from a resident at (number withheld) West 214 that they saw a white male wearing a burgundy shirt,
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short hair, and dark pants running toward Lorraine Road after running through people's backyards.
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Copy. Do we have units up on Lorraine?
03:32
552. I'm Lorraine in 212 right now.
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Web 78 is 210 Lorraine.
03:37
All right, 314, dispatch.
03:43
That call just come in.
03:44
That's affirmative.
03:45
But when the call came through, she said that the male already had taken off.
03:49
He stopped in their yard and had said that he had a flat tire, but then acted weird and just took off after that.
03:56
She also advised that the male had a cigarette in his mouth.
03:58
I'm not sure if that helps with the description.
04:00
308 to other units area of 215 Lorraine that is going to be the guy he was running with a cigarette in his mouth
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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warrants: Suspect has multiple active warrants
[2]
mutual aid: Request for police support from other jurisdiction
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drone: Drone surveillance assistance
[4]
K9: Police dog deployment
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Westlake, OH 44145
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