Disclaimer
Information CrimeRadar provides is made available solely to protect the public. Using this information to harass, threaten, or harm anyone is prohibited. Information is provided by third parties and may have errors. We cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information. Location data may not be 100% accurate. Use extreme care and always verify information through official sources and exercise caution and judgment when using CrimeRadar. By clicking continue, I agree I have read and understand the above and agree to these terms and conditions.

Man rides bike carrying rifle near school prompting lockdown 

audio iconWeapons
Central Park Dr, Largo, FL
A report was made about a man riding a bicycle near a school, possibly carrying a rifle wrapped in a towel. As a result, nearby schools were put on lockdown for safety.
Audio|Source: Pinellas County Sheriff and EMS, Clearwater / St. Petersburg Police
03:49

Transcript:
parking on us all price speedie. I'm not going to have a guy with a rifle on a bicycle running by the high school at Missouri New Space. Yeah we're getting the call now it's coming to a central park standby on the dispatch now. Two-Pete has a five to seven years funny emergency. Three-inch, the scrappy beard, break. Size he's riding a bike, possibly has a rifle wrapped up in it on the handlebars, break. My caller advised he was enough near the key. We'll advise on further. 6.13, there was a second caller on it over by the high school, so let me go over there. Bye, copy. Units, would you like the channel for this? Three, four, yeah, the middle school and the high school to go into a closed campus. Be idiotly, please. 6.30. 6.30. And I copy that somebody has a rifle walking around you at the school? Oh, units, we're going close for this. Last scene, there's a high school. Male riding a bike has a rifle wrapped up in a towel on the handlebars, break. (name withheld) in his 50s, again gray baseball cap, blue shirt, shorts, fluffy beard. Copy. 340 to 569. Is that school lost down? Is that locked down? We're out front. Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. Copy, Lansing, northbound, east side of the road. Park, just to check. 630 on my Central Park now, it's checking. 5.28 at Central Park. Right, yeah, let's get a unit or two to the complaint also. Two vehicles, minor damage, occupants are out. You can show Engine 13 is Carol on command. for evaluation? Important. Elementary is on lockdown.

Disclaimer:
This was transcribed by AI and may contain errors. Please verify the information independently.

Location mentioned:
Central Park Dr, Largo, FL
Correct
Incorrect

Explore More on Largo, FL Crime Map

Recent Weapons Incidents in Largo, FL

Explore the crime map for more.