Man threatens tow truck driver with a knife


An intoxicated man threatened a tow truck driver with a knife at a gas station. The driver took the knife from him, but the man then began hitting the driver's vehicle.
Audio|Source: Houston Police Department - All Districts
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Transcript:
Go ahead. Yes, sir, can I have you go to this Code 2[1] Disturbance for the weapon? It's 9351 North Freeway inbound at the Shell gas station. Caller I advise he's a record driver and while he was dropping off a vehicle, an intoxicated male threatened him and pulled a knife out on him. That suspect is (name withheld) wearing a red shirt, black jeans. Caller did advise he took the knife from the suspect, but the suspect started hitting the caller's vehicle. Caller has a Dodge Ram flatbed.
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Code 2: Disturbance (priority incident)
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Location mentioned:
Near North Fwy, Houston, TX 77088
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