Man with possible knife reported on bus in Bessemer, Bessemer AL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to reports of a man possibly carrying a knife on a bus near 9th Avenue and Alabama Avenue in Bessemer. Officers prepared to search the bus. The man was reported to be older and wearing a black jacket. No immediate threats were confirmed.
Audio|Heard on: Jefferson AL Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Ten four, respond near 9th Avenue and Alabama Avenue.
00:06
Right before I let them in, trying to match bus.
00:08
There’s going to be a search on that bus for a possible knife.
00:13
Ten four.
00:15
Copy both 316.
00:17
Two five.
00:19
Two five, you can fill me en route.
00:22
Two hundred and five.
00:25
Two hundred and five.
00:27
Two hundred and five.
00:28
I'll be getting eight off the shop after I’ve wrapped that last call as well.
00:33
Yeah, older male wearing a black jacket.
00:38
Two hundred and five, is he actually threatening?
00:42
Hello,
00:44
Just negative.
00:46
Seven brother, I believe the bus is right in front of the bus.
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Location mentioned:
9th St N & Alabama Ave, Bessemer, AL 35020
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