Male threatens self-harm with knives at intersection


A male armed with two knives, one held to his throat, is threatening self-harm at North Chester Avenue and Arvin, requiring traffic control and road closures.
Audio|Source: Kern County Sheriff/Bakersfield PD
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Transcript:
I'm worried about him 250 and the far right here. What is your name? I'm going to use the yellow and in advance it does more in the rushes. You get a great background. Govro. We're 10-8 on Metro. What's the call on Northchester? I have a male armed with two knives, one to his throat. He is at Northchester, Arvin. 993 Mary Bakersfield. Negative. It's going to be an AOD, Northchester, and Arvin. Mary, if you could be en route to assist 583 boy with 1184 for Control 1, will be for that 5150 ped on Northchester and Linda Vista. Right now the subject has a knife to his neck and they're requesting traffic control at Arvin and Francis and then a closure at Highland and Northchester.
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Location mentioned:
Linda Vista Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93308
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