Intoxicated trespasser enters maintenance room with machete, Seattle WA


A repeat trespasser entered a locked maintenance room near Yale Avenue North. The suspect fled eastbound on Mercer Street riding an e-bike. The individual appeared intoxicated and carried a large green backpack with a machete wrapped in a shirt. No threats or brandishing of weapons were reported during the incident.
Audio|Source: Seattle Downtown Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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Inceptor suspicious circumstances, near Yale Avenue North.
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A car reporting a repeat trespasser gained entry into a locked maintenance room in a secure building, unknown how he gained access.
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A suspect was seen riding an e-bike,
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eastbound on Mercer Street appeared to be highly intoxicated,
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no weapons seen. Mike-complected black male, 20 to 30, 5-8, then to medium build,
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black jacket, white shirt, black sweatpants,
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carrying a large green backpack,
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riding a black bicycle with stickers, near Yale Avenue North.
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Okay, Edward.
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Go ahead.
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Can you give the radio supervisor a call?
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Concealing a machete wrapped around a T-shirt.
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No disturbance, suspect did not brandish or no other weapons seen.
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Was seen on foot northbound on 12 Avenue south, Brookford District.
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A mixed black and white male, 40, 9, 511 media, build,
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break.
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We're in a black sweater, a black t-shirt, black baggy pants.
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It was wrapped around a black t-shirt.
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Location mentioned:
Near Yale Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
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