Man threatens with knife near busy intersection
AssaultA man is acting aggressively with a large green knife at an intersection in Los Angeles. Police are on alert and requesting additional support due to the threat.
Audio|Source: LAPD - South Bureau
02:28
Transcript:
for Edge Protocol, Martin Luther King. Code 3[2] from MLK and Figueroa to Martin Luther King and Western. with white sweatshirt around his neck black shirt khaki pants with knife and crushing large green knife in his left hand is not the bus stop florence and a dash 855 is requesting backup area unit and supervisor on 415[1] man with a knife Western and Martin Luther King 8666 Vermont on Frank William Ida Charles King continuing walking eastbound attaching the best donuts touching the best on it suspect is walking westbound continuing eastbound backup air unit and supervisor on a 415 man Martin Luther King and Western on the north sidewalk with King approaching St Andrews South Pacific Johnson 3 and 3 and 3 and 1 51980 for 24th.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
415: Disturbance / Assault (man with a knife)
[2]
Code 3: Emergency response with lights and sirens
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Location mentioned:
W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd & Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90062
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