Elderly man armed with knife in apartment, Los Angeles CA
Medical EmergencyA neighbor reports an elderly man in an apartment is armed with a knife. The caller says the man is in his 70s and has a history of mental illness and possible dementia. The report notes the person may be a danger to himself or others and provides no personal names.
Audio|Source: LAPD Dispatch - West Divisions
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Transcript:
17 14 10th Venice Beach 14 Fancy 17th Venice Beach 14th 17th 17th Venice Beach 17 will handle (number withheld) to record so that we have A neighbor from apartment (number withheld) male Asian in the 70's bald black eyes 58 170, young cat's facial hair, possibly wearing a blue hat. History of Mendezilions, possibly schizophrenic, and that dementia. It's armed with a knife repression not traditional. (number withheld) or (number withheld). Next 488[1], Roger. Next 48, Roger.
17 14 10th Venice Beach 14 Fancy 17th Venice Beach 14th 17th 17th Venice Beach 17 will handle (number withheld) to record so that we have A neighbor from apartment (number withheld) male Asian in the 70's bald black eyes 58 170, young cat's facial hair, possibly wearing a blue hat. History of Mendezilions, possibly schizophrenic, and that dementia. It's armed with a knife repression not traditional. (number withheld) or (number withheld). Next 488[1], Roger. Next 48, Roger.
Police codes explained
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[1]
488: Petty Theft (LAPD code, but here likely a miscommunication)
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Los Angeles, CA
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