Man carries stick on road and discards it, Santa Barbara County CA


A man was seen carrying a stick or machete on Betteravia Road east of Black Road. He was acting aggressively. Officers blocked traffic to ensure safety. The man threw down the stick and walked away.
Audio|Source: Santa Barbara County Sheriff Main Channel
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Transcript:
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Desregard, he's on Betteravia, he's going to be east of Black and he has what appears to be a stick or a machete in his hand, and he's 415[1].
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He's on Betteravia, east of Black has a stick or a machete in his hand.
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Very two, Sam, I'll be blocking eastbound Betteravia traffic. You can have the other units expedite until we're code for.
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Stick.
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And he's threw the stick, he's walking away.
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Subject threw the stick walking away.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
415: Disturbance or dispute, including domestic or verbal incidents, disturbing the peace.
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Location mentioned:
Betteravia Rd & Black Rd, California 93455
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