Agitated man threatened to burn Wenatchee library, Wenatchee WA
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An individual at the Wenatchee Public Library near Douglas Street threatened to burn down the building. The person was described as a 20-year-old white male with blonde long hair, wearing sunglasses and multiple jackets. He left the library heading towards the courthouse. Officers searched the area but later identified the wrong person and continue looking.
Audio|Heard on: Chelan and Douglas Counties Sheriff, Fire and EMS, Washington State Patrol
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03:57
Transcript:
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At the Wenatchee Public Library near Douglas Street, an individual inside threatened to burn down the library and appeared agitated.
00:07
Okay, 30 now.
00:09
Okay.
00:12
Love 15 now.
00:18
That's false crucial and stopping.
00:24
On the Wenatchee Library, I'm right next to it.
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Individual,
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The individual threatened to burn down the library, was very agitated, no weapons, described as a 20-year-old white male with blonde long hair, wearing sunglasses and multiple jackets; left the building headed towards the courthouse.
00:45
Long-keeping, Daddy.
00:47
12-minute.
00:50
We're not seen them exit yet because they say which direction.
00:59
Check on a vote.
01:03
I'll call on the back then.
01:06
We see 12 on.
01:07
We see 12 on.
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I believe I'll be out with us just south of the library being cap on.
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K-36, 12 seconds.
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Overcomal K-3.
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It looks like K-36 is out with them just south of the library.
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Receive, I'm on North Miller and first.
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12-0.
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201.
01:49
3036, I'm out of the wrong subject.
01:52
Checking for them on the engine yet.
01:56
Okay, 36, 1201.
02:00
Receive. Receive.
02:03
And 36 advice it would be the wrong subject they're going to be out looking for him still.
02:09
Bursi.
02:11
Tulsarcia.
02:14
Monkey 33-buried comedy, still on the phone with RP.
02:17
I just disconnected.
02:19
She's available for contact if needed.
02:21
Copy.
02:23
Toll search you.
02:29
Okay, monkey 48th tennis.
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48, I'm clear and you can put me back on the welfare check.
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R22-2-2-1232.
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1-10-7[1]-70-com-70-7 DC.
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39-12-33.
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1039 I have an assist hullet pending in the north.
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7-30.
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1212.
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Okay, 30, where I'm arrived?
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1K303, 12JC.
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Stay in the area to help locate the phone.
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Forens, though.
03:19
Hey, Adam,
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(number withheld).
03:25
1240 Rivercom in the area checking.
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12-0-ZE-5.
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Okay, 3836 Rivercom, I'll be clear.
03:39
Okay, 36-10.
03:40
Okay, 36-10.
03:45
Any room count?
03:48
30.
03:49
There's no PC for threats to harm or anything like that.
03:53
He basically generically stated that somebody should burn down the building.
03:57
Okay.
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10-7: Out of service
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Location mentioned:
Douglas St, Wenatchee, WA 98801
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