Woman threatens people with knife near Roycroft Dr and North St, Rochester NY

Weapons

Reported: 9/26/2025 02:25 PM

Roycroft Dr & North St, Rochester, NY 14621

A woman threatened people with a knife near Roycroft Drive and North Street. A witness was unsure if she showed a gun, but she pulled something from her purse before leaving the scene. She wore a pink sweater and black shorts.

Audio|Source: Rochester Police

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Transcript:

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I'll... ...the email threatening people with a knife.

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Two another one star.

00:12

31.104 can be a female (name withheld), wearing a pink sweater, black shorts.

00:21

241. 241.

00:25

Yeah,

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I just finish with us.

00:27

Send me to Winchester.

00:28

Cancel the ball.

00:35

All right 297 got nothing showing off that 207 27 copy

00:46

27 we just got another call since the mail was walking down North Street with blood on the space Hispanic man falls head wearing all blacks

01:00

221 cards for the only Miller.

01:03

We don't have a flex for William X-84.

01:08

I gave 48961. I have like an extra number in there.

01:13

No DOT at this time.

01:18

That's why.

01:19

I'm just a phone contact to that car.

01:22

25s?

01:25

2.25.

01:26

The email is highly uncooperative and speech use 90 police services and the other side is left, so we're all set.

01:34

10 for.

01:40

That plate is not coming back on anything.

01:47

She's not seen and we don't know where it's coming from. Cancel everybody going 77.

01:56

281 so far

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02:04

30.

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25?

02:09

225.25?

02:12

205. Yeah.

02:16

2.4.

02:21

2801.

02:28

The 275, could you signal channel 5, 275 to channel 5?

02:36

104. 243, 104. If you don't want to get more, Cartico Bio, 243, 3, Triple 4, Sawyer.

02:54

253 and 233 10 4 female (name withheld) no clothing description caller is now saying he isn't sure if it was a gun that she pulled something out of her purse and then he ran to the yard female silica location

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