Police respond to possible shooting near Cooper Avenue in Bethel, Bethel MN
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WeaponsPolice responded to reports of a possible shooting near Cooper Avenue Northwest in Bethel. Witnesses saw two male suspects exit to the courtyard who had previously been in a Volkswagen. Officers surrounded the apartment building and requested an armored vehicle while gathering more information.
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03:48
Transcript:
00:00
Near Cooper Avenue Northwest in Bethel.
00:03
For now an open line.
00:04
Phase 2, calm of 25 meters, didn't hear anything on the line.
00:08
Okay.
00:10
Four minutes. 2.8 24 on Channel 1.
00:15
2.24.
00:20
We're going to hold a position for now.
00:22
We're going to surround the apartment building.
00:25
We're going to try and get further information from the caller.
00:29
Stand by for further instructions at this time.
00:32
Copy. Holding position for now.
00:34
We're going to start the apartment building and try to get further info.
00:36
We'll stand by some minutes.
00:39
Phone call welfare check.
00:42
Copy.
00:45
Two very 24 to 2800 and Heights 24 for that caller. The anonymous caller I had voicemail times too just for your information.
00:56
Seven minutes.
00:58
Copy and the call taker did all say their Spanish speaking.
01:02
Fort Braff a 41 car status.
01:05
Go for you on time.
01:07
3.4 copies, 7 minutes.
01:11
3rd 33. I just got information from a mail stating that it is apartment 6 and 4730, not 4750.
01:16
Said it was two males that exited to the courtyard and they were previously in a Volkswagen.
01:30
Copy.
01:31
I have the info from the penny call.
01:34
Apartment 6 at 4730, two males in the courtyard previously in Volkswagen, 8 minutes.
01:40
It's 34. For any other units coming in, be my holder your squad.
01:44
Now position in front of 4730 for shooting hospital, no.
01:48
Copy incoming squad zone position in front of 4730, 8 minutes.
01:56
Mary 49 to the Heights Command.
02:00
You want to see if Blaine or somebody can start running an armored vehicle down here while we gather some more information?
02:08
See if they have one available and I can try and advise if we can get one down.
02:13
Twenty hundred copies.
02:19
You're Mary 32 to 2 at 24.
02:21
We have two Mary cars sitting on the border.
02:23
Do you want them on scene?
02:28
I think we got enough here for now.
02:30
I'll advise.
02:32
Got it.
02:37
David Tsun I copy the request for the armor.
02:40
We'll start it.
02:41
Complain will be in route with the armor.
02:43
Five minutes.
02:48
It's 34 to 24, uh,
02:52
re-position one hour, so we should have all four sides covered of 4730.
02:58
Copy, if there's any gaps, let me know and we can get the merry cars to fill up.
03:07
I'm not sure what the layout is, we haven't got a side of it yet.
03:16
That they went back inside.
03:19
Shrewing at 40.
03:20
I'm coming into the area because you hang up and fell back.
03:23
11 minutes.
03:25
Okay.
03:26
Heights 24, where are you so I can link up directly with you?
03:34
I am on sent right now on kind of the south-east of the building you'll see.
03:43
All right, how about we meet up in the starlight lot there out of Satis building?
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Cooper Ave NW, Bethel, MN 55005
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