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Threats made to library staff in Los AngelesLos Angeles CA

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audio iconAssault
W 52nd St, Los Angeles, CA 90043

As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to reports of a person at the West 52nd Street Library in Los Angeles who was threatening staff and damaging doors. The suspect made verbal threats to assault employees. No weapons were seen, and the situation prompted an emergency response.

Audio|Heard on: LAPD Hotshot/K-9/Air Hailing
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00:45
Transcript:
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10-730 unit until 11 silent.
00:02
near West 52nd St, near West 52nd St.
00:05
Code 3[1] incident (number withheld), RD (number withheld).
00:12
Pacific Union battery suspect just left Sawtelle and Venice.
00:15
Suspect female, short hair, wearing white shirt, pink shorts, flashing eastbound on Venice.
00:20
Whatever comments, code 2 incident (number withheld), RD (number withheld).
00:28
This is (number withheld), (number withheld).
00:30
Do you show your 211 sign near West 52nd St at the library? Staff called in reporting suspect male, wearing black shirt, black sweatpants with gray backpack inside of location, slamming and kicking the doors, making threats to assault staff.
00:42
No weapons seen.
00:44
Front turn (number withheld).
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Code 3: Emergency response; proceed immediately with lights and siren.

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Location mentioned:
W 52nd St, Los Angeles, CA 90043
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