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Detectives was will we get into a situation where shots could be fired. the skirmish line where the officers are standing there. they are standing behind the folks that are out there protesting and voicing their opinions. so, i don't know what time it was, but we ended up with a situation. some of this was captured on local media to where several shots rang out. i'm guessing 40 or 50. probably over 45 seconds. it could have been longer than that. so that was an exchange of gunfire between two groups. these groups were on the west side of west florissant near the sam's market. at the same time,...

Congestion with pedestrians up the patrol to provide to keep security for the businesses. when the damage to the properties and burglaries occurred we deployed a pod system which in this case would have been five cars together. it was raining. we were hoping to keep the officers inside the cars, staggered probably every 35 yards but just right there for a couple blocks where everything seems to be happening. and we're going to do that on both sides. we accomplished that on the east side of it and were able to lock that down tight. but on the west side a lot of people were lingering there at th...

They got in front of sam's market, they were hit with bricks and bottles and a few things like that so turned around and staged to the north because it did not look like it was going to be do able. chief anderson brought cars in from the south that would have their red lights and sirens on in effort to see if this would move the crowd. the problem was when that happened, the crowd took off towards the police cars and it did not really have the intended effect, so we ened up kind of being in a stalemate there in ferguson, and i only say all of this because the people that were there at the time...

Informational bulletin out over the radio that this individual, they described him, was armed and we should be aware of it in that area. the concern of the detectives also at the time was that are we going to get in the situation where perhaps shots could be fired. the skirmish line. the officers are standing there. they are standing behind the folks out there protesting and voicing their opinions. so, i don't know exactly what time it was. some of this was captured on local media to where several shots rang out. i'm guessing 40 or 50. probably over 45 seconds. it could have been a little bit ...