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Police search for man hiding near McCoy Court apartmentsGainesville FL

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audio iconDrug Violation
McCoy Court Apartments, Gainesville, FL 32609

According to the dispatch call, police searched woods behind McCoy Court Apartments for a man wearing black shirt and red and black pajama bottoms. A bag of cocaine was found near local businesses. The suspect was reported hiding after leaving a vehicle parked nearby.

Audio|Heard on: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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08:15
Transcript:
00:00
Talk to one.
00:01
Talk to one.
00:02
So Indyone was here for a different call and was on a different channel.
00:06
Apparently he walked out when he walked in, so he wasn't aware.
00:10
What was his description again? Confersional Jackson (number withheld).
00:15
Problem Mike.
00:17
Should be wearing black shirt, red and black pajama bottoms, 10-12[1] with a female, also wearing black shirt, red and black pajama bottoms.
00:25
Per Golf 1 was likely driving a red Chevy Malibu or gold Toyota Corolla older model.
00:34
Yeah, do we have any other units 51?
00:37
Yeah, 10-4[2].
00:38
That car, can you drive around? Because he's not here.
00:42
Apparently, one of the officers is 10-12[1] as girlfriend, so he's hiding somewhere.
00:46
I'm trying to get a vehicle for him.
00:48
Yeah, it's Officer Weeks who's 10-12[1].
00:49
We're looking at the local businesses.
00:51
Confirm, you're 10-12[1] with the female?
00:53
Yeah, that's important.
00:55
Anya one, I can't answer TV goods for a different call and as I was walking in, he was walking out when he saw me, so he's on foot because the individual that gave him a ride up here, it's still here.
01:05
Okay.
01:10
So, when apparently he walked in the, uh, so over here Alexander, where you're at,
01:15
I guess he made a less.
01:16
So he's going to go behind the street, I guess,
01:19
uh, what is that, second?
01:25
He's all turning on the second now looking.
01:28
Hello.
01:29
So he, I guess, was walking behind his business here.
01:34
The employee said that he just saw him behind the trash.
01:38
So he's going to be over here on foot somewhere.
01:41
Part of the drive, because he might try to move back around here.
01:44
I don't know. You're right.
01:49
Our 1001, your front of new commercial fire alarm at near Southwest 10th Street University Heights.
01:54
near Southwest 103 Street University Heights.
01:57
Called in by alarm running company advising the entire residential multifamily dwelling.
02:02
Seeing the activation is coming from Zone 1.
02:05
10-65 hours.
02:07
Affirming, we'll give for a black male with red and black pajama bottoms.
02:11
Okay.
02:12
So did his girlfriend advise on what kind of vehicle they arrived in?
02:16
It arrives in the Kia, but it's parked in front of the store.
02:20
He has on black and red plaid sleeping pants, black t-shirt,
02:25
and a beanie on,
02:28
and he got gray and black beard.
02:30
This property that he brought into the shop is also still there at the counter, so he is on fire.
02:40
He can cut through this car lot and get back to Main, so get somebody on Maine on the other side so that in case he cuts back through.
02:48
Yeah, I'm here.
02:51
You said black hoodie?
02:55
Black t-shirt, black beanie, black and red pants.
03:00
26. I'm 97 on Main Street.
03:07
Say they saw them walking towards that closing center.
03:13
What's the way to respond?
03:14
Responding.
03:15
Do we have somebody still by the store?
03:23
Funny. First sign.
03:25
What I'm still here?
03:26
Let's make sure.
03:28
So I have a bag of cocaine on the floor right here.
03:32
Just crossing the road to where we were.
03:35
Number 1.23 Rescue 37, Surrey, Surrey, Surrey, Patient, (number withheld) Southwest 83 Terrace.
03:44
That's how one.
03:46
Star one. On scene of a large three-story apartment complex, nothing shall in the investigative mode.
03:51
Stafford and 10th Street, Command.
03:52
Okay, go on scene, large, three-story apartment college, stuff you show, and investigative mode, stuff is 10th Street Command, it's 10th Street Command, 10th, 10th, hours.
03:58
Only one-year-old female conscious breathing, she's completely leather breathing normally.
04:02
She's breathing in Cape Cadell's.
04:04
Kind of get to the door.
04:06
The time alone since this morning,
04:09
seems to get out.
04:11
Peg, where are you at? Are you guys on 2nd Street or are you in that back alley?
04:16
I just crossed the street to the back alley, so it looks like he either crossed the street
04:21
or continued southbound weeks just to make sure.
04:24
Just stay there with a girlfriend in the car so he doesn't circle back around.
04:28
I got his wallet and everything with him.
04:30
It is (name withheld) for it.
04:32
10-4[2]. I'm 10-12[1] with Stig.
04:34
We're at McCoy Court Apartments.
04:37
We have our 1.516.
04:39
All right.
04:45
carrier Walmart, 3,700 north of 23rd Street.
04:49
Plain advice self-chipers alone in a vehicle with the car running and windows down.
04:54
Color is concerned in reference no parent or adult.
04:58
Plain avowed that the child told them that they were around the front of Walmart they're looking for a reddish-colored Hyundai, Lantria, (number withheld) Charlie, (number withheld) Victor.
05:11
Vice Caroline?
05:12
If you reach out the alarm company, find out there is still showing an active alarm.
05:16
We've got no audible or visual alarm on scene.
05:19
I'm saying we'll try and call that.
05:22
Charles, they're saying he went back here in the woods behind McCoy Court Apartments.
05:26
Engine 1, Gravity Command, the property matters out front has a pull station activation.
05:33
Must be safe.
05:34
We're right to your location.
05:35
All units are certainly went in the woods behind the McCoy,
05:38
departments.
05:39
It's all funny.
05:40
Does they have a Kilo working?
05:44
Command, Engine 1.
05:45
Yeah.
05:46
We found activated pull the station.
05:48
Must receive.
05:49
These are thick woods.
05:52
Hey, do you have any things that there was a street?
05:59
Yes, it does have a canine.
06:00
We'll get teletype on the signal zero.
06:03
Do we have a drone?
06:09
There's a building right through the other side of the woods.
06:11
What's on the map on the other side right here? It's a brick building.
06:18
Top corner, I run over there, okay.
06:22
I don't know, is it sound like maybe McCoy's community center?
06:27
Possibly? That's right, good point too, Scott.
06:30
Unit calling, you run, readable.
06:32
No, this is a private residence to the east, but there's also trails running north and south.
06:37
He could have made it several different directions.
06:39
Hello, Roger, Andrew 42 responding, squad 42.
06:42
Okay, 1942, squad 42.
06:44
Any ending up chenot, too, with the drone advice.
06:48
Farshot one and I are in the woods.
06:49
She's going north and one south on a trail.
06:52
She's going north on the trail.
06:57
What was the time last on that one? They said they found on the woods.
07:05
Last, Tarwan.
07:07
Oscar Fold.
07:08
10.57. Asker 12, 10 seconds.
07:12
I don't know. I can't get back out there.
07:13
It was the kids.
07:14
They're sitting there watching, staring,
07:16
yelling, and he ran in the woods.
07:18
The kids are advising.
07:19
This was 2-25 minutes ago.
07:21
Tarwan.
07:22
This is a malfunction alarm.
07:23
There are no hazards.
07:24
Grancy. Malfunction alarm, no hazards.
07:26
Illameter. Hill.
07:28
Thank you. He is violent.
07:31
If he ran to the woods, I would strongly suggest he's holding on a perimeter and awaiting ASK-9.
07:36
Neither, does he have any addresses locally that he can walk to or run to?
07:45
41-inch and 42, your site, patient at near Northeast 21st Street, near Northeast 201st Street.
07:52
Patient's 53-year-old male, caution rating advising as an infected foot.
07:57
We'll check. Do we need to ask AISN for the K-9? 1045.
08:01
The unit that's at 23rd and 6 Terrace, stay right where you are.
08:05
That's going to be a corner of our perimeter.
08:07
We got somebody out in front of Chelsea apartments.
08:11
misleading pain in the infected foot as well.
08:13
We'll try to let the canine go from there.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-12: Stand by; visitors, subjects, or non-police personnel are present—use caution when communicating.
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation; message received and understood.

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Incident Timeline

  1. Perimeter Established and Ongoing Search
  2. Search Expands to Woods and Apartments
  3. Suspect Flees on Foot
  4. Suspect Description and Vehicle Information
  5. Initial Report and Suspect Identification

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