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The logistics of the ongoing police operation are complex. Forensic teams have been working through the night under floodlights on both Bokhara and Walker Streets, meticulously gathering ballistic evidence and searching for clues that might indicate the suspect’s next move. Every discarded shell casing and tire track is being analyzed in hopes of building a definitive timeline of the afternoon’s events. Meanwhile, the manhunt continues to utilize advanced thermal imaging and ground-based tracking. Police have issued a stark warning to the public: do not approach the suspect if spotted, as he is considered armed and extremely volatile. Instead, any sightings or unusual activity—such as abandoned vehicles or strange movements on rural properties—should be reported immediately to Crime Stoppers or emergency services.
As the second day of the crisis unfolds, the atmosphere in Lake Cargelligo remains one of tense anticipation. The presence of a council-owned vehicle in the escape plan has led to concerns that the suspect could be leveraging local knowledge of backroads and maintenance trails to evade detection. This has necessitated a broader reach for the search, involving neighboring police districts and interstate alerts. The “quiet” that has returned to the town is not the peaceful silence of a rural afternoon, but the heavy, expectant silence of a community in mourning and under watch.
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