Man threatens store manager with knife at Sprouts, Long Beach CA
A man in his 40s armed with a knife threatened the manager at Sprouts grocery store after a dispute. He left but is reported to be waiting outside in the parking lot, possibly near a vehicle. The incident occurred near CA-1 in Long Beach.
Audio|Source: Long Beach Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
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2 trillion. I have an Eneway. I'm going to have to preempt you for a 417[1] atom at the Sprout's near CA-1. Take that information for a male in his 40s with dark long hair, about 5-5 wearing black clothing, holding a knife in front of the entrance. We're trying to get further.
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Units. Go ahead.
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Ending mileage is going to be 2.2.
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Units are curving 70. I call for you other unit. Go ahead.
00:41
We don't assist on a sprouts column around the corner.
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1-728-24. 2-4. 2-trollee 70, time check 1-7-257.
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Antichaelina on a 417[1] item. CP[3] is trying to get further from their employee. Cp. said that the subject was a customer from earlier that got into a dispute with the manager, then told the manager he would come back.
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Continue.
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So far.
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Charles Ida-2, we were able to call Priority Lab or did you need us to do that?
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Unit 2, Charlie 70, FSU is going to be positive.
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Step 42, we can cancel that.
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Thank you.
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That's on the 417[1]AACP[3] shaking cameras now.
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So they're not seen inside the business or front of anymore. Sue believes that possibly is in the parking lot. One of the threats made to the managers was that he was going to wait outside in 599 for the vehicle.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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417: Person brandishing or displaying a weapon, typically a gun, in a threatening or dangerous manner.
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417A: Person brandishing a knife or other deadly weapon.
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CP: Person reporting an incident or providing information to law enforcement or emergency services.
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Location mentioned:
Near CA-1, Long Beach, CA 90804
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