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Armed person enters residence near E 17th Ave in Columbus, Columbus OH

Burglary

Reported: 10/27/2025 11:19 AM

Near E 17th Ave, Columbus, OH 43211

A person armed with a machete unlawfully entered a residence near E 17th Ave in Columbus, possibly through the back door. Someone may be inside the residence.

Audio|Source: Columbus Police Dispatch - Citywide

01:23

Transcript:

00:00

Down to the 5. It will be loading up.

00:07

Right at a 50 S5 of you and copies, straight for this 8th that just came in near E 17th.

00:15

Color is (name withheld).

00:18

I think someone's inside.

00:23

possibly entered from the back door, who's doing this, color is inside,

00:34

unknown where the person could be,

00:37

saying they most likely entered from the back door.

00:52

Good afternoon, uh,

01:01

two officer 130, the rifle, 131 is a one-officer training car shotgun, 132, one officer rifle,

01:08

133 is two officer rifle,

01:11

IBM is (number withheld).

01:14

I got good afternoon.

01:20

And she's got a machete, be advised.

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Near E 17th Ave, Columbus, OH 43211

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