Discover and read the best of Twitter Threads about #protestcommsseattle
Most recents (3)
The following thread is a summary of last nights events from the scanner side of things. Some scans with identifying info were skipped. The actual events of last night are better described by this thread:
#seattleprotests
#protestcommsseattle
#seattleprotests
#protestcommsseattle
A note: everything about last night, from the unreasonable amount of cops responding to the "de-escalation" language used on the scanner indicate to me that SPD was very focused on how they APPEARED last night. Keep that in mind.
Also note that this is LAST NIGHT, starting 8:18pm September 8th.
I also appolgize for the massive amounts of tweets that are about to flood your feed, bare with me.
I also appolgize for the massive amounts of tweets that are about to flood your feed, bare with me.
Unclear what caused this initially, and we're about 30 minutes in, but I'll go back and transcribe what led to this point later. Right now, something happened, a massive crowd formed in east, and many, many copsbeing called in. Addresses redacted for now.
#protestcommsseattle
#protestcommsseattle
[8:58:29]{east} "3 charlie. For officers on scene, we have a two part exit strategy. Soon as fire leaves, patrol is stage one, when I give the order, they're going to vacate the area. CRG will stay in place to monitor the retreet, and one of the L from CRG give order to exit"
[8:59:41]{east} "3 king on east. West taskforce, ETA aprroximately 15 minutes."
"So...cancel taskforce?"
"Affirm"
"So...cancel taskforce?"
"Affirm"
Okay, bear with me, there's gonna be a lot of catchup, this will take time. it's taking me a while to transcribe. As of 9:38, I don't know what exactly happened yet, but I'm switching to live tweeting now. Seneca and alaskan.
#ProtestCommsSeattle
#ProtestCommsSeattle
{Scanner}{west} 9:19:45 "3 david 33, 3 david 1 for a suicidal subject?"
9:20:30 "Do we have any units with a 40mm in route for this call?"
9:20:50 "Units for the suicidal subject, he is now running northbound on alaskan way, passing Frank (???), unknown race male, medium build"
9:20:30 "Do we have any units with a 40mm in route for this call?"
9:20:50 "Units for the suicidal subject, he is now running northbound on alaskan way, passing Frank (???), unknown race male, medium build"
9:21:46 "Car 55, can we see if we have a unit with a 40mm to respond?"
"Any unit with a 40mm able to respond to a suicidal subject?"
"West doesn't have any."
"Want me to check city wide?"
"Any unit with a 40mm able to respond to a suicidal subject?"
"West doesn't have any."
"Want me to check city wide?"
