Man with crowbar threatens customer at California intersection, Fresno County CA


Police and EMS responded to a call near W Sierra Ave & N Del Mar Ave, California, involving a man who was hallucinating and previously armed with a crowbar. The man threatened to fight a customer but no injuries were reported. The crowbar was taken from him, and he was observed talking to himself on a sofa. The man was suspected of using marijuana and possibly other substances.
Audio|Source: Fresno City Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Information only northwest units responding to Delmar and Sierra for a welfare truck.
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Two-jure 32, back on two.
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Two-year-or thirty-two, I copy on two.
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Two-door thirty-two, I copy on back on two.
00:28
Units in route to the pop-paw.
00:31
The front desk called in. She said, um,
00:34
someone was trying to fight a customer, no injuries.
00:37
He was still armed with the crowbar at that time.
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She doesn't know where he's at now.
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Person 110, Northwest Units for the Zero on Del Mar.
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1-331, the RV falling back, the daughter is leaving with her brother and they're taking her elsewhere.
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RP[2] wants to cancel.
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I'm done.
01:32
Breathing problems for Engine 1.
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Zone 49606, Florida, Cross of Winery, 4940,
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East Florida.
01:47
Repeating breathing problems for Squad 3, responding, Zone 51571, Abbey, Cross the McKenzie, 340, North Abbey.
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508, be advised, no unit citywide for the zero[1].
02:08
Crosbury, copy.
02:13
Pull me.
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I'll be taking a location of cleaning wherever possible, so if I happen.
02:31
It was a Hispanic male 20 to 30 years, short, and sature, curly hair, their black sweats with a crowbar.
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Breathing problems for Squad 9, Zone 45551, Griffith, Cost of Tailman, 1070 West Griffith.
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Go ahead.
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Just confirm you, copy. I'm going to have you break and assist Northwest with the zero[1].
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Save for our copy.
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Copy. Copy.
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By the way, the advice for George 32 is going to be on it now. I just need a fill for him.
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All right back.
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For George is you? You're trying to find.
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Copy, thanks.
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By about 13, possibly staff by the next. They can't move no longer by side.
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Underwood,
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possibly wearing a restroom.
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Copy.
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4. George C.2 on 7.5.
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For George, copy. S.A. and is zero[1]? I'm looking for a fill for you. It's a welfare check on the RP[2] Sun that's hallucinating.
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Hasn't been sleeping.
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Did have a piece of wood trying to protect the parents and EMS is staging.
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All right, copy.
04:25
So they're not holding the wood anymore. It's inside the RP[2]'s bedroom. She took it away from him.
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The last update was that he had been smoking marijuana today,
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maybe other things that they're not aware of, and he was on the sofa talking to himself.
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But we're calling back for update.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
zero: Phonetic for the numeral 0
[2]
RP: Person providing information or reporting an incident to law enforcement or emergency services.
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