Man retrieving lost drone mistaken for weapon threat, Monongahela PA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a report of a man with a knife near Williamsport Road. The individual was later found to be cutting through brush with a machete while retrieving a lost drone. No threat or criminal activity was found.
Audio|Heard on: Allegheny County East PD 1 and East PD 3
Listen to dispatch call
01:58
Transcript:
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near Williamsport Road.
00:01
Your man with the knife is back, last seen headed again towards the woods.
00:16
Can you put me back in the area? I'm still here.
00:20
Copy. Your caller advised that they're colorblind.
00:23
It's the same description from yesterday.
00:28
Okay.
00:31
Line (number withheld) County, I'll be en route for that again.
00:45
Clairton County advising that your medics are responding.
00:50
Correction, can you respond with your medics near Marion Circle for a 25-year-old female, 22 weeks pregnant, with spotting?
01:01
I'll be there.
01:11
I'm out behind near Williamsport Road.
01:14
I got him walking in the backyard here.
01:53
Gentleman lives here.
01:54
He lost a drone two days ago back in the woods.
01:56
He was cutting it out with a machete trying to find it.
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Location mentioned:
Williamsport Rd, Monongahela, PA 15063
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