Suspicious person with machete reported near Hathaway Ave, Long Beach CA
Other CrimesA suspicious person wearing a black ski mask and jogging suit was seen near Hathaway Ave carrying a four-foot machete in a backpack. The person pulled on a car door handle while the vehicle was stopped at a light. The caller initially requested police but later canceled the request when contacted by phone.
Audio|Source: Long Beach Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Unitifax, it's wireless, near Hathaway Ave.
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The call on the line station needed police. Provided location and hung up when asked for apartment numbers, no response on callback.
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7-2 show you backing.
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A suspect with a weapon called pinnings, northbound Cherry, south of 4th Street, seen five ago.
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So, melon-tone thin, about 5-7 wearing a ski mask, black jogging suit,
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and a four-foot machete sticking out of his backpack.
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Hold on, the suspect pulled on a car's door handle as the vehicle was stopped at the light.
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It's going to be called 1756.
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No, black ski mask, black jogging suit,
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had a four-foot machete sticking out of his backpack.
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He pulled on the car's door handle.
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Call number 1756.
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Turn around to pursue the suspect near Cherry and 4th.
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It's around to Hathaway in 1022.
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A female answered the phone on callback and said police are no longer needed.
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Near Hathaway Ave, Long Beach, CA 90815
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