Police respond to report of man with knife on Lenox Ave, Providence RI
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WeaponsAs discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a report of a man armed with a knife inside an apartment near Lenox Avenue in Providence. Officers were informed that the man was wearing a blue jacket, black pants, and a red hat, and that he was located in apartment number two.
Audio|Heard on: Providence RI Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Near Lenox Ave,
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apartment one.
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See if there is someone inside.
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Side of his apartment that has a knife,
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Just described a male wearing a blue jacket, black pants with a red hat.
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Does know who he is or trying to gather more information.
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Go two.
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Go four.
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Yes, go back.
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Sir,
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1st unit text advised to hold general one zone.
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Twenty-two footers at the Lenox.
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Ten four, I have you now.
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And just an update, the subject with the knife is going to be in apartment number two.
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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:
Lenox Ave, Providence, RI 02907
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