Man escapes hospital with machete taking sister in car, Hanford CA


A man carrying a machete escaped from a hospital while waiting for a mental health hold and took his sister, also on a mental health hold, with him. They left in a red Nissan near Mall Drive.
Audio|Source: Kings County Sheriff and Corcoran Police
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Transcript:
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All units, Austin safety, BOL[1],
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just occurred near Mall Dr.
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A male subject eloped from the hospital while waiting to be placed on a mental health hold.
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The subject took his sister that was also on a mental health hold.
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The subject has a machete and was lasting in a red Nissan Center, (number withheld).
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Suspect is a male adult with gray, wearing a red t-shirt, blue shorts.
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Unknown name, if located, stop and notify Hamburg City.
Police codes explained
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BOL: Be On the Lookout
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Location mentioned:
Near Mall Dr, Hanford, CA 93230
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