Possible armed person spotted on State Rd 180, Minkler CA
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Suspicious PersonAs discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were alerted to a possible armed individual walking eastbound along Highway 180 near Minkler. A caller described a man in dark clothing carrying a long rifle-shaped object but provided no further details. The report was made several minutes after the sighting.
Audio|Heard on: California Highway Patrol - Fresno
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Special attention 65168, a broadcast alert of possible code 417[1] eastbound on Highway 180 just east of 168.
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A male wearing dark clothing walking along the right shoulder.
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Reporting party states the male is carrying a long rifle-shaped object in his hands but cannot provide any further details.
00:18
He did see this about three minutes ago.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
417: Displaying or threatening with a weapon in a manner likely to cause fear or intimidation.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
State Rd 180 E, Minkler, CA 93657
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