Possible armed disturbance near Westfield Ave, Porterville CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received reports of a possible armed disturbance near Westfield Ave in Porterville. A female caller said a man was banging on her door and screaming. Witnesses reported the man was holding a knife and claimed someone was trying to stab him, before dropping the knife in a nearby yard.
Audio|Heard on: Porterville Police
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00:25
Transcript:
00:00
Suspicious subject near Westfield Ave.
00:03
Sounds like it's possibly going to be (name withheld) again.
00:06
However, the female caller advised that there was a male at her door screaming and banging on the door with an additional report from across the street.
00:12
Advised that he saw a male wearing a blue shirt and jeans holding a knife, screaming that somebody was trying to stab him.
00:19
The male dropped the knife at a nearby yard and is now across the street near Westfield Ave.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
W Westfield Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
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