Pedestrian seen acting erratically on Highway 99, Bakersfield CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a report of a person walking along northbound Highway 99 near the California Avenue off-ramp in Bakersfield. The person, described as wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and rolled-up jeans, appeared to be experiencing a possible mental health episode or making unusual hand gestures.
Audio|Heard on: Kern County Sheriff/Bakersfield PD
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
I do have additional report of a pedestrian northbound Highway 99 at California Avenue off-ramp when you're clear to copy.
00:08
Go ahead.
00:18
Robert One, do you have traffic?
00:25
6992 Mary, report of a person wearing a black hooded sweatshirt.
00:29
Their jeans are rolled up to their knees.
00:31
Appears to be having a mental health episode or making odd gestures with hands.
00:36
Northbound Highway 99 is at California Avenue off-ramp.
00:44
Mary, I copy.
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Location mentioned:
CA-99, Bakersfield, CA
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