Suspect displayed handgun during fight at apartment, Salem OR
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WeaponsA suspect showed a handgun and threatened a group near Caplinger Rd SE in Salem. Multiple people fought and entered an apartment with the suspect. A black Honda Civic was seen leaving then returning with a juvenile inside. Police responded and staged nearby.
Audio|Heard on: Salem Police Dispatch
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06:41
Transcript:
00:00
Here at 2.30 and 134, we're getting a menace near Caplinger Rd SE.
00:05
2.38, go ahead and from the west side.
00:11
134 from the shops.
00:17
Suspect pulled a gun on a group of three to five people.
00:21
We're wearing no shirt with black and white pajama pants.
00:24
The caller was not involved but did see the gun.
00:28
Suspects on foot, but even though they arrived in a vehicle.
00:35
2.3.A. Copy.
00:36
Today have a description for a gun.
00:40
Negative. We'll ask if we see if we can get details.
00:49
238, 134 and I are the only ones on it.
00:51
Is there anybody else safe to clear up and join us?
00:58
326.2nd, band route from Hoover Park.
01:06
Copy 564 and 270 also dispatched on the menace.
01:12
Forty-eight same traffic from Hoover Park.
01:20
Got you. Okay.
01:22
Further details on the menace.
01:24
It looked like a black handgun, possibly a pistol.
01:28
We were also getting additional caller saying they hear a disturbance below her apartment near Caplinger Rd SE.
01:35
And the group of people are possibly associated with a black Honda Civic unknown plate.
01:44
238, if you can start to get home out of parking, do it underneath.
01:52
There's too much road noise, can you repeat.
01:56
Yeah, you can do some scans, see if you can get some details on those departments, please.
02:02
Copy, I'll start skipping.
02:07
On the menace, we're now getting another caller reporting their subject physically fighting, one male left in a vehicle, and there's a group of people he actively yelling, the black sedan was last seen heading westbound on Kaplanager.
02:24
The menace, the suspect that the firearm did not leave in the vehicle, still outstanding unknowing where they are.
02:34
519 to 564, I'm spanking the UAS from 557 being around .3.
02:40
Okay,
02:42
thank you.
02:44
Units also be advised there is a female yelling to get away from her due to a baby being in a vehicle.
02:49
That additional caller is no longer currently seeing any subject actively.
02:53
Okay,
02:58
7-519 right now.
03:04
Park and Park.
03:11
I'm coming up, Savage to Park, sorry, Savage to Market.
03:17
Golly.
03:22
I have the firearm went inside an apartment.
03:25
It's described as the second floor left side of the front building, building's 5196.
03:36
Additionally, a large group of people went into that apartment with the suspect.
03:44
564 are copy.
03:45
All units can slow to code 2-134 just staged nearby and then contact all of the complaints.
03:54
124 copy.
04:01
134 now be staged near 5-110-cappinger.
04:11
564-238. I'm about one minute out, but it looks like the vehicle just pulled back into the parking lot.
04:20
I'm affirmed the black office that's just pulled back in the parking lot.
04:24
There is a juvenile in the backseat.
04:29
134.
04:31
34, apparently the black car flowing out right now.
04:38
When just saying is heading towards Courtney.
04:43
I'm Taplinger.
04:52
134, you can go up T-7 on that.
04:59
T3 requires trying to catch up to it.
05:07
238-134, which should go on cordon?
05:12
I know which way he went on his floor, he just said he went towards Corden from Kaplanar.
05:18
Hi, Kathy, I saw the breaklights, I just don't know what they should turn.
05:27
Locate vehicle is going to be occupied by two females and a juvenile.
05:33
Two,
05:35
three, I'm UTL Southbound, Corden.
05:38
Forty Gaffin.
05:42
Forty, what is the equal description?
05:45
Black on the civic unknown plate, two female occupants and juvenile in the backseat.
05:54
Heavy.
05:58
2 3, 270, there was another sedan that went towards you.
06:04
If you see a Honda, it looked like, graying color.
06:09
Was it a newer one?
06:12
Yeah, it was a newer one.
06:14
There was another one that went on cordon, but that was the only other car.
06:23
It's probably up to Lancaster now.
06:27
All right, Kathy, that was the other vehicle that pulled out of the apartment.
06:36
Bob, does you know, a dark gray one, Lancaster, Ricky, as that is, I can turn around on it.
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Location mentioned:
Caplinger Rd SE, Salem, OR 97317
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