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Male suspect shows handgun at Benfield Avenue, Columbus OH

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Near Benfield Ave, Columbus, OH 43207

A male wearing a red hoodie and black pants showed what appeared to be a handgun near Benfield Avenue. It is unclear whether the handgun was real. The suspect's current location is unknown.

Audio|Source: Columbus Police Dispatch - Zone 5
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Transcript:
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It's going to be a 33[1] at near Benfield Avenue.
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Color is going to be a 29. So it's a male white, red hoodie, black pants, showed him a 33[1].
00:10
This is going to be a handgun, not sure if it was real or not.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
33: Emergency radio traffic only; restricts non-essential communication due to a critical or dangerous situation.

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Near Benfield Ave, Columbus, OH 43207
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