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Suspect with rifle flees into motel basement in TopekaTopeka KS

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Topeka, KS

Police responded to a motel in Topeka after a suspect involved in aggravated assault and child endangerment fled into the motel basement. The suspect was believed to be armed with a rifle and officers established a perimeter around the building to contain the threat.

Audio|Source: Topeka Police Dispatch - East and West
04:57
Transcript:
00:00
Go ahead. I believe I found my suspect vehicle at the Super 8 on Wanamaker if you could start me a back.
00:06
Any unit created back to the low Super 8?
00:08
43, I'm going to be 10-8[1] on camera up.
00:10
10-4[2]. 17. Can you show Unisway?
00:16
CPO3 to 443 right now if charges are aggravated assault and child endangerment.
00:24
104. Do you need me there, 1039?
00:27
Yeah, I'll take you, 1034.
00:29
1034 on 1039?
00:30
1039. 104.
00:32
That's code one wearing a Travis Kelsey jersey.
00:35
Now he ran inside the building.
00:36
28 on the vehicle v.
00:38
Kansas 5967, out of Henry King, and the Dodge Avenger.
00:42
Okay. P.S. You want to be rough to secure 3?
00:44
10-4[2]. And I'm on Watermaker at the I-70 exit.
00:48
I'm just trying to keep cover.
00:50
He ran inside the building, but he's supposed to have a rifle involved.
00:54
So the next unit that comes in could you come to the east side of the building.
00:58
And we'll try to get a lockdown and work from there.
01:00
156.50s, you know, I don't know, I was back to the Super 8.
01:03
Temple. Yeah, go ahead.
01:05
Hey, I'm pulling out of what do you need? To lock down the east side of the Super 8, I'm over here with a rifle, and then I'm going to work my way inside the field once I get a few more people here.
01:20
Okay, 4.
01:21
Let's get the watermaker.
01:22
436 102027.
01:23
And 1067 to that SO unit, he supposedly has the AR-15 as well.
01:28
I'm not sure if it's in the vehicle or in the hotel room.
01:31
24C, put this call and hold.
01:33
I mean, that's the super-a-call.
01:34
Temple.
01:35
17 C tonight. 22-11.
01:36
Additional, he ran to the basement of the building.
01:39
There's only three exits to the building, one on the east side, west side, and the main entrance on the south side of the building.
01:47
And it's a packed lot.
01:48
0403, 2nd C.O.C.O.3.
01:50
Do you need me on the west side?
01:51
Set four up. Take you on the west.
01:52
I don't know why you even want to make her.
01:54
10-4[2].
01:55
451C and not to Super 8? 10-4[2].
01:58
Hey, forgive me, what was that aspect description?
02:01
Coat one, kind of a fluffy hair, about six inches in length, but it's an updew type.
02:08
He's wearing a red travel of his Kelsey jersey and has to wash jeans and black shoes.
02:13
24-3-203.
02:15
2212.
02:16
Additional, he's accompanied with Code 2[4] and another Code 1[3], the Bald Head Coach 1, Code 2 has brown hair.
02:24
Looking CNN from OASB, I'll be around the west side of the west side, then we'll clear the car, then work our way up to the west side of the building.
02:34
No. Do you want to CQ03? I'm just about to you.
02:37
24 as well.
02:38
Do you guys think we're able to get to if I'm Wanamaker there?
02:40
Say again.
02:41
Is there a fence in the way, are you guys able to be able to get to the car from there?
02:44
If you're going to work away up to the car, then we'll hold the west side.
02:46
All right, simple.
02:47
If you want, any more incoming units, go to the east side of the building and make up with 156.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-8: In service and available to respond to calls.
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message was received and understood.
[3]
Code 1: Non-emergency response without use of lights or sirens.
[4]
Code 2: Urgent response without lights and siren (non-emergency priority)

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