Multiple armed men reported near residence; subject armed and suicidal, Bakersfield CA
Medical EmergencyA caller reported multiple armed men wearing masks near their residence. The caller appeared suicidal and was armed but later secured his firearms. Officers conducted a welfare check at the location near Capraal Way in Kern County.
Audio|Source: Kern County Sheriff/Bakersfield PD
03:58
Transcript:
00:00
Near Capraal Way.
00:06
Caller advised there are seven men armed with firearms around the residence wearing masks.
00:15
Is there a unit with a launcher?
00:24
A global unit with a launcher?
00:28
Sounds like.
00:32
Two on the west for checking east.
00:35
Not too.
00:37
Caller reported address of significance for a suicidal subject.
00:43
Anonymous report received regarding (name withheld).
00:51
Can be around with the launch round two?
00:54
10-4[1]. It's near Capraal Way.
01:01
News copy.
01:03
Affirmative, 1022.
01:07
Power 6, copy.
01:09
Power over 6, 104.
01:12
2.4.
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221, 104. 2.21, 104.
01:20
Information radios are temporarily patched.
01:29
511070.
01:31
1-1-5110-4[1]27.
01:39
Shot to Kapral.
01:41
The RMP is observing the subjects via surveillance camera.
01:45
They are on foot and there are no unfamiliar vehicles in the area.
01:50
Caller heard subjects make comments about shooting in the backyard.
01:55
This may relate to a story his daughter told someone.
01:58
Subject is currently locked in his bedroom, armed with firearms.
02:06
One Union and East Street related.
02:10
Please report until four.
02:16
This is likely a welfare check of the caller.
02:19
He alleges that his 12-year-old daughter reported he was registered and affiliated with the subjects around the house.
02:29
He is in one room; wife and son are in another room apart from him.
02:37
South 31096 will be interrupted.
02:39
Caprawl with the launch or you can cancel the east side unit.
02:42
One, cell three, ten, ten, four, one eight fifty, you can ten twenty two.
02:47
Any copy today?
02:50
One central three with ten eighty seven.
02:53
One central three, ten four.
02:54
We still have an open line with the caller.
02:56
He is no longer answering questions.
02:58
He was at one time armed with firearms himself, unknown if still armed.
03:05
Can you have the caller secure his firearm and step out?
03:09
We see no subjects outside.
03:12
Affirmative, we have an open line.
03:13
He is no longer answering or responding to instructions.
03:21
Per the caller, firearms have been secured.
03:32
Control 1, 325 speeds, 29-0-RP.
03:36
Correction.
03:37
LARP, and have one to step off.
03:39
Reserved left starting that right here.
03:42
And back.
03:48
One Central 3, still on landline.
03:50
The caller sounds confused.
03:53
Now conversing with his wife in the background and no longer responding to the operator.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received and understood.
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Bakersfield, CA
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