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Man threatens professor near Starbucks at SUNY AlbanyAlbany NY

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audio iconAssault
Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12222

As discussed during the dispatch call, a person threatened a professor near Starbucks at SUNY Albany. Police searched the campus area, including the fountain and bus stop, for the suspect but did not locate him.

Audio|Heard on: Albany NY Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:45
Transcript:
00:00
103, 116, I received a call of a possibly light-skinned male with dreads, black coat, Walmart bag by the Starbucks, currently left towards the boardroom, possibly heading to the small fountain, threatened a professor,
00:19
nothing further,
00:21
1441.
00:23
Receive, we're in the area.
00:28
Five through dispatch.
00:31
One, five, two.
00:33
Can you go again with the description and did the presser know the identity of the individual?
00:39
Five two, a quarter wasn't sure, but states possible light-skinned male is light-skinned with brown dreads, black jacket, and a Walmart bag.
00:48
He was in the Starbucks information desk, walked towards the Ballroom, second floor, and exited, cutting towards possibly the small fountain area.
00:58
Copy?
01:00
Is six en route to speak to the professor?
01:04
714-quake-me.
01:07
06 to this place.
01:08
You can show me arriving to say.
01:12
06-14-4-4-3.
01:13
5-2-5-2.
01:17
1-5-2-1.
01:19
Just be advised negative at the bus stop for that individual, at the Collins Circle bus stop.
01:25
Zero three are going to be negative at the small fountain and all the exterior areas of the CC.
01:31
We'll be walking inside.
01:34
Speak 1446.
01:37
5-2-3.
01:40
Go ahead.
01:42
20, I want to go up and speak with the reporter.

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Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12222

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Incident Timeline

  1. Follow-up Sightings and Threat Confirmation
  2. Search Conducted with Negative Results
  3. Description Clarified
  4. Units Acknowledge and Request Description
  5. Initial Report of Threatening Individual

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