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Man abducts child from daycare and is armedCincinnati OH

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audio iconFamily Offense
W Court St, Cincinnati, OH 45203

A man took his four-year-old child from a daycare near West Court Street in Cincinnati, driving a black Nissan Maxima. He is armed with a black handgun. The police also responded to a verbal domestic dispute involving the same individuals at Jet In Market on Linn Street.

Audio|Heard on: Cincinnati Police
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05:53
Transcript:
00:00
8512, 8513, the complainant states her oldest son, (name withheld),
00:09
a seven-year-old,
00:11
attends since I college prep.
00:15
The father took the four-year-old from Ted Berry daycare near West Court and he said he was sitting in front of Cincinnati College, Brad 1425 Lynn,
00:31
a black Nissan Maxima with tinted windows.
00:38
Okay, that's a lot of seconds.
00:46
He's going to be (name withheld).
00:55
Black 11.
00:57
She be wearing a gray sweatshirt.
00:59
He does not have his coat or book bag with him.
01:02
The mother has that. She got it from the school.
01:04
And they have videos him walking up the side door to the school.
01:07
She came to pick them up.
01:08
He's not there.
01:10
The car that can respond up here and also check the area.
01:14
We have a time frame.
01:17
On One Impessity.
01:19
Copy-1 Impostity.
01:25
Drone Unit, Channel 2, Drone, Channel 2.
01:27
...Tron, Channel 2.
01:32
...on channel 2.
01:33
On Channel 2.
01:35
We have a missing 11-year...
01:38
We have a missing 11-year-old 2627 park, went out the side door.
01:43
I'm still trying to get a little bit more.
01:46
(name withheld), male black, 11 gray, sweatshirt, no coat, no bookpack, walked out the side door of Frederick Douglass 2, 2627 Park.
01:53
Do you want to be responding?
02:01
Going after via the time frame will out the doors, not exactly known, but toward the end of the day.
02:07
It's the best I can get.
02:09
Okay, what time is the end of the day for that school?
02:16
1410.
02:19
So an hour ago, give or take?
02:24
Sounds about right.
02:29
Medical, mental,
02:31
medical needs.
02:34
Negative, sounds like good and good.
02:36
If you had a car nearer, I can probably send them a photo of them.
02:39
She hasn't gone on his phone.
02:42
So let me know what unit is so I can sign my text.
02:45
2255, start that way.
02:48
2255. Thank you for five.
02:54
Start towards Frederick Douglass Elementary, 8, 2938, actually start towards the library.
03:00
2938 has the mom with him, 2533 Kemper Lane.
03:04
He has a picture of the missing.
03:11
All he's wearing is a gray sweatshirt.
03:14
Mom has the jacket and a book bag.
03:16
He went out the side door from the school around 1410.
03:24
290, sorry,
03:26
2938.
03:28
I'm still working on it, I'll let you know.
03:31
Looks like he has thin build.
03:35
Copy, thin build.
03:38
Yeah, copy, copy.
03:39
We have, um...
03:42
I got a drone going in 2255, copy.
03:47
Copy.
03:50
It's 2255, I want to send him a photo.
03:58
All right now.
04:01
2785, right after.
04:04
The 782 Centrotic.
04:10
Copy.
04:15
85, 41.
04:20
Are there any drones available in the District 4 area?
04:27
We'll go off for one.
04:28
Where do we need it?
04:31
Reading and Seymour for what works dismiss on about 20 minutes.
04:37
I copy.
04:42
Okay, this just then.
04:44
They're now arguing at Jet In Market, all parties at Jet in Market, 1207 Lin.
04:51
Let me see if I can get some cars over there.
04:56
Any unit able to break away verbal domestic slash possible abduction, 1207 Lin.
05:07
20-ahead over there.
05:09
Okay, I need a cover car, standby.
05:14
Suspects put his arms with the black gun.
05:19
1247, you can add each of that.
05:21
Looking at the name, it's not the name from the William Power Tapron or the Tass.
05:29
It's William Artae asked.
05:31
I just know about some St.
05:34
College crap in this.
05:37
But it's the female, she's in a gold SUV,
05:40
Cadillac,
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the suspect.
05:43
Christopher Dickey Jr., male black 27, all-black clothing,
05:47
took a 4-year-old from daycare near West Court, and he is armed with a Glock, a black gun.

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W Court St, Cincinnati, OH 45203

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Incident Timeline

  1. Suspect armed and further details provided
  2. Confrontation at Jet In Market
  3. Police response initiated
  4. Child's belongings with mother
  5. Child taken from daycare
  6. Suspect identified and vehicle described
  7. Father takes child from school

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