Sean Case
17:30 - 17:54
"We had on-duty SWAT members immediately respond with special equipment that they have available to them. We also initiated a full-team SWAT call-out for the incident, and we got a lot of equipment and individuals on scene besides our Mobile Intervention Team and our crisis negotiators."
“We had on-duty SWAT members immediately respond with special equipment that they have available to them. We also initiated a full-team SWAT call-out for the incident, and we got a lot of equipment and individuals on scene besides our Mobile Intervention Team and our crisis negotiators.”
- Speaker
- Sean Case
- Timestamp
- 17:30 – 17:54
- Community
- Alaska News
- Captured at
- August 18, 2026
From the transcript
They used loudspeakers, attempted phone contact, and were able to get just short spurts of contact with the female inside. We had on-duty SWAT members immediately respond with special equipment that they have available to them. We also initiated a full-team SWAT call-out for the incident, and we got a lot of equipment and individuals on scene besides our Mobile Intervention Team and our crisis negotiators. We got less lethal tools. We had drones that were available to us.
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