Police search woods near trail for person with machete, Springfield MO


Police officers are searching a wooded area near a trail for a person who was seen previously carrying a large machete.
Audio|Source: Springfield Police and Fire, Greene County Sheriff and Fire
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Transcript:
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Okay, he had to go for a battery change, but before he had to leave, he said that the individuals started to make his way back out from the trail.
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There's 9025 back in.
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322.
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Go ahead.
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Okay, if he comes out, let us know we're not too far from it.
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T-22.
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Go ahead. No, for me.
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I'm about overhead now.
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322, 222, 222, check person in Atlantic and Roosevelt.
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322, I'm close.
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222, clear.
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1723, the roadway is clear. You can show all you to second with the report.
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1 to 30, you guys are right by the camp wherever I found him, but he was walking back towards the bridge earlier.
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Clear 1723, all you just second.
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Okay,
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we found the camp, but I think you saw our light.
00:56
So on 608, if you could check under the bridge, I can't see that.
01:05
6.0.630, he had a large machete on him last night, so far.
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Okay, was he going like straight through the woods back or kind of meandering?
01:20
Are you guys, 608, are you by yourself in the woods or where are you at?
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I'm on the bridge now by myself.
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Yeah, I got 47 with me.
01:38
Okay, I have a single person directly south of the campus.
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To be other self.
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Location mentioned:
W Atlantic St & N Roosevelt Ave, Springfield, MO 65803
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