Man swings sledgehammer near building in Indianapolis, Indianapolis IN


A man has been seen acting aggressively while intoxicated. He is carrying a sledgehammer and may be attempting to break into a building.
Audio|Source: Indianapolis Metropolitan Police - Southeast District
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Transcript:
I was called, I occurred five minutes ago, 4 shot heard east of location processing on Portage Terrace. Southeast 11, any available units travel to person. 1,100 Shelby Street. 336, roll call. 3.45 minutes. Roll 3.336, 2158, and 3.455 in a minute. It's a phase 2, mail cursing, and stating fountain, possibly very intoxicated and hard to understand. Duke call mail in a red t-shirt, swinging a sledgehammer, no further. Units in around 2913 East Canada Avenue, represent an incomplete call. I've got an additional call to complainant. Advice you needed offices and advise you that sound like apartments and disconnected when an actual location. No answer on call back console is the same location in TX. Roll 3.23. Go ahead. We'll just flag down a roll call. Can you put me on a, I guess we'll call it a suspicious person at 1-110 Shelby Street? They're advising that (name withheld) may be trying to break in the back of the building. Clear. We have a run created all back to one. You got a description on? Elder white mail. They're going to a run right now. Same area. For a male in a red shirt, swinging a sledgehammer.
I was called, I occurred five minutes ago, 4 shot heard east of location processing on Portage Terrace. Southeast 11, any available units travel to person. 1,100 Shelby Street. 336, roll call. 3.45 minutes. Roll 3.336, 2158, and 3.455 in a minute. It's a phase 2, mail cursing, and stating fountain, possibly very intoxicated and hard to understand. Duke call mail in a red t-shirt, swinging a sledgehammer, no further. Units in around 2913 East Canada Avenue, represent an incomplete call. I've got an additional call to complainant. Advice you needed offices and advise you that sound like apartments and disconnected when an actual location. No answer on call back console is the same location in TX. Roll 3.23. Go ahead. We'll just flag down a roll call. Can you put me on a, I guess we'll call it a suspicious person at 1-110 Shelby Street? They're advising that (name withheld) may be trying to break in the back of the building. Clear. We have a run created all back to one. You got a description on? Elder white mail. They're going to a run right now. Same area. For a male in a red shirt, swinging a sledgehammer.
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Location mentioned:
Near Shelby St, Indianapolis, IN 46203
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