STAN: YOU SAW A LOT OF POLICE
ACTIVITY BEFORE 10 TONIGHT.
>> WE THOUGHT IT WAS A FALSE
ALARM.
WE SAW THE VEHICLES RUSHED BY,
THEY CAME BACK LIGHTS OFF AND
DID NOT SEEM TO HAVE ANY SENSE
OF URGENCY SO WE THOUGHT IT WAS
A FALSE ALARM AREA A FEW MINUTES
LATER, THE NEWS CAME OUT THAT
HOWARD COUNTY POLICE HAD TAKEN
DAVID WATSON INTO CUSTODY.
HE HAD BEEN ON THE RUN SINCE
LAST FRIDAY.
CHARGED OR SENTENCED OVER 100
YEARS IN PRISON FOR ATTEMPTED
MURDER, FACES SIMILAR CHARGES IN
MARYLAND.
HE WAS BEING TAKEN T CLIFTON T
PERKINS MENTAL HOSPITAL FOR A
PSYCHIATRIC EVALUATION.
THAT IS WHEN HE TOOK OFF
RUNNING.
AT THIS POINT WHAT STARTED ON
FRIDAY MORPHED INTO SUNDAY WHICH
IS WHEN AUTHORITIES GAVE UP, NOT
GIVE UP, THEY HAD NO PLANS TO
CONTINUE THE GROUND SEARCH AT
THAT POINT BECAUSE THEY WERE NOW
REPORTS OF SIGHTINGS IN THE
AREA.
FAST FORWARD TO THIS MORNING.
WE HAD A LOCAL EMPLOYEE SEE
SOMEONE THEY THOUGHT WAS
SUSPICIOUS.
HE WAS WEARING A HARD HAT,
SAFETY VEST AS WELL.
WHEN THEY APPROACHED THAT PERSON
THEY TOOK OFF RUNNING.
THAT IS WHEN THAT LOCAL EMPLOYEE
CALLED POLICE.
POLICE FOLLOWED UP, NOT ONLY DID
THEY RULE OUT, THEY FOUND A
SAFETY VEST AND HELMET HAD BEEN
STOLEN FROM A NEARBY STORAGE
FACILITY.
AS THE DAY CONTINUED THEY USED
K-9 UNITS AND CHOPPERS AND THAT
GOT US TO THE END OF THE DAY.
AS THE SUN WAS SETTING THEIR
PLANS WOULD NOT CHANGE AS FAR AS
SEARCHING FOR DAVID WATSON.
WE FOUND THAT TO BE THE CASE.
HOW THEY FOUND WATSON AS ONE OF
THE MAJOR DISCOVERIES TODAY.
AS THEY WERE OUT A SONG PACKING
MATERIAL, THEY BELIEVED IT WAS
BEING USED AS BETTING FROM -- BE
DDING FOR WATSON.
WHO THEY BELIEVED HE WAS GOING
BACK-AND-FORTH.
WHAT WE FOUND OUT AS FAR AS
HOWARD COUNTY POLICE.
TACTICAL OFFICERS WERE
RECHECKING THAT TERRAIN,
RECHECKING THAT AREA.
A FEW HUNDRED YARDS FROM WHERE
HE WAS FIRST SIGHTED.
ALTHOUGH THE PIKE -- PIPE WAS
CONFIRMED EMPTY, THEY CHECKED IT
WITH NIGHT VISION.
THAT IS WHEN THEY FOUND WATSON
LAYING INSIDE ATTEMPTING TO
HIDE.
HE SURRENDERED WITHOUT INCIDENT
AND WAS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY.
HE IS IN GOOD CONDITION AND
CUSTODY OF HOWARD COUNTY POLICE
AND WAS TAKEN TO CENTRAL BOOKING
WE ARE AWAITING MORE INFORMATION
ON WHAT LED TO ALL OF THIS BUT
WE DO KNOW IT HAS BEEN A LONG
PROCESS, THIS IS THE FIFTH DAY
OF THE MANHUNT FOR DAVID WATSON.
WE THOUGHT IT WAS A FALSE ALARM
JUST BEFORE 10:00 P.M., WORD
COMES OUT LATER THAT DAVID
WATSON, 28 YEARS OLD, IS NOW IN
CUSTODY.
MORE DETAILS SHOULD COME OUT
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