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Suspect seen with large knife near Vermont and GardenaGardena CA

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Vermont Ave & W Gardena Blvd, Gardena, CA 90247

A person carrying a large kitchen knife was reported near Vermont Avenue and Gardena Boulevard. Local police are handling the situation.

Audio|Heard on: LAPD Dispatch - Harbor (5)
Listen to dispatch call
01:47
Transcript:
00:00
Southeastans possibility over with suspect there now.
00:01
Ramona, Gardina, where Man and Gardina, Sussex, also the Trans-EML, live,
00:06
half, blue-headed sweatshirt shirt, khaki, shorts, large kitchen knife.
00:10
Code 3[1], incident, 2677, 3rd, 1881.
00:15
1881. 1887 from Southeast Station.
00:18
All right, 89, 97, 2nd, from South East Station, to Vermont and Gardena.
00:24
Each and 897, 8297, 8197, 8,000, close, close on 14, unquote.
00:31
18A1, you can show me back in.
00:33
18A1, Roger.
00:35
18897, 18A 97, come in.
00:40
97, go ahead.
00:41
188907, you close on, question, 142, and quick.
00:45
Roger.
00:47
Any southeast supervisor, relevant to respond for nits 4.5-7-0-7-5.
00:51
7-0-8. 187[2].
00:52
1827,
00:55
Roger.
00:59
X-21, you can control as backing as well from 101 in San Pedro.
01:03
I am 1629-221.
01:07
It's funny close-through from 101 in San Pedro to Vermont and Gardena.
01:15
18L-50, you can show me code 6 on 18-9 and 49's radio clock.
01:23
18L50, River, by 1888, 49.
01:27
Roger. All.
01:36
18A1, 18A97.
01:38
Southeast Union is responding to the POSOW suspect, the Vermont and Gardena.
01:42
Cancel your response.
01:45
Gardena PD handling on their side.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Code 3: Emergency response; proceed immediately with lights and siren.
[2]
187: Homicide or murder offense, commonly referenced in police codes and radio communications.

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Vermont Ave & W Gardena Blvd, Gardena, CA 90247

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