Elderly man in wheelchair struck during harassment near Del Amo Blvd, Long Beach CA

 Assault
AssaultAn elderly man in a wheelchair was harassed and struck by a male suspect near East Del Amo Boulevard at the Spires Restaurant area. The suspect, possibly intoxicated and wearing a dirty sweatshirt, tried to knock the man out of his wheelchair. The suspect was last seen walking westbound along Del Amo Boulevard near the bus stop, and authorities were checking the area.
Audio|Source: Long Beach Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
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242[1].
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Spires.
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Near East Del Amo Boulevard.
00:07
It's C.P. Lawrence versus a restaurant.
00:16
And Cickey says he's 80 years old.
00:18
He's at the bus stop, being harassed by a male suspect about 35, wearing dirty sweatshirt.
00:24
And he hit it, hit the CPU, tried to knock the C.B. out of his wheelchair.
00:33
On the 2-4-2, CP at first was calling him for a dispute.
00:37
The other party is male about 30s, orange sweatshirt, blue jeans,
00:41
sending out the business harassing the CP and the CP wasn't making too much sense, saying he was just released from the hospital.
00:53
Okay, where's our CTIA?
01:01
He's talking to security or keeping him landline to be a lead-in in 29th.
01:09
Time where I got beyond.
01:12
My subject is now walking northbound Ontario from Florida.
01:16
Three,
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I just looked to this.
01:23
CP, he's not a victim. He's just a guy's walking down the street with a knife and kind of agitated. I think he's in this parking lot to the west of Linden.
01:36
65, we're 97. Vig's got nice. You deferred on the 242[1], CP, it admits to hitting the other half with a stick.
01:51
When the other half tried to knock him out of his wheelchair,
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if he's waiting inside Spires Restaurant.
01:59
And the suspect possibly is intoxicated, lasting in Westbound Delamo, or he's at the bus stop from the Spire still.
02:08
3 Charlie 8.1-197.
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Never.
02:13
We're going to be checking the parking lot.
02:20
So far worked by UTL, but we're still checking.
02:25
6.5.10. 6.5.10.
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17,
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I copy 97.
02:46
He's called Florida for now. We don't have a victim of anything.
02:49
We can see this post there. He is on the west curb of Cherry in Florida Street.
02:56
And he's not threatening anybody.
02:58
He's just walking northbound.
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Yes,
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I'm a copy of Code 4[3], the 417A[2] on Florida, Code 4.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
242: Physical contact or force used against another person without consent; commonly referred to as battery.
[2]
417A: Person brandishing a knife or other deadly weapon.
[3]
Code 4: No further assistance needed; situation under control.
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