Man destroying city trees and fleeing with sharp object, Los Angeles CA


A man was damaging city trees by pulling them out of the ground on Sherman Way. Another man without a shirt was seen running nearby carrying a sharp object. Authorities were called for assistance.
Audio|Source: LAPD Hotshot/K-9/Air Hailing
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Transcript:
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Code 2,0006, already 1488. On down in Vermont, the northeast corner, near the train tracks, then shrubbery. Under comments, Code 2-19-9-8, already 1888. Anywhere, fighting, you know, meet the fire department, 7th, and Garland, Co-2, 2007 in 4,07, 178-257.
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The east side of the street, suspect, male, short hair, James Pazolee, gray shirt, destroying city trees by pulling them out of the ground. It's code stand 4003-19885[2]. 42s are costing backup, air unit, and supervisor for ADW[1] suspect. Here the arc on the southeast corner of Sherman Way in Topanga, right male, no shirt, great pants with a sharp object. Suspect is running on the north side of Sherman Way westbound toward OSA.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
ADW: Assault with a Deadly Weapon
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4003-19885: Incident number
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Location mentioned:
Sherman Way & Topanga Canyon Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 91303
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