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Man carrying fake machete on Forest Avenue during HalloweenCincinnati OH

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Vine St & Forest Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45220

A male was reported walking down Forest Avenue carrying a machete. Officers found that the machete was fake and the man was dressed in a Halloween costume.

Audio|Source: Cincinnati Police
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40-250.
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35-28 Irving.
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Report of a male walking down Forest Avenue with a machete.
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Now black 30, 2, medium-build, all-black clothing, red shoes currently at the park near that location, now walking toward Vine.
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Okay, is he doing anything, Mr. Machete? Passer-by.
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Answer by reporting, and nothing mentioned.
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4239. What was that you just dispatched?
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I didn't. I broadcast the male walking down Forest and Vine with a machete.
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We encountered him. He just came from a Halloween party he's dressed up as Jason.
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The machete's not even real.

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Vine St & Forest Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45220
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