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Man swings machete at vehicles on Pontius AvenueLos Angeles CA

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Near Pontius Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90025

A man is swinging a machete at passing vehicles in the middle of Pontius Avenue.

Audio|Source: LAPD Dispatch - Pacific Division
00:12
Transcript:
ADW[1] suspect right now, near Pontius Avenue, near Pontius Avenue, in the middle of the street special male black, dark green shirt, gray-riched pants, with a backpack carrying a machete, a machete swinging at passing vehicles with code 3 incident 440404 and RD 554.
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[1]
ADW: Assault involving the use or threat of a deadly weapon.

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Near Pontius Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90025

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Incident Timeline

  1. Police Respond and Find No Evidence
  2. Suspect Reported Swinging Machete

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