Man waving machete near sidewalk while intoxicated


A man without a shirt was seen waving a machete near the sidewalk. He seemed to be intoxicated but did not threaten anyone.
Audio|Source: Redding Public Safety
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Transcript:
Both hands are be advised. There were two subjects at the intersection. One subject was waving around a machete. Negative 417[2], standing near the sidewalk. So (name withheld) bald, no shirt, neon green, and black shorts. Has the machete in his hand appears 11-550[1] or HBD. Break.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
11-550: Under the influence (HBD: Has Been Drinking)
[2]
417: Person with a weapon (negative in this case, meaning not pointing or threatening with the weapon)
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Location mentioned:
Industrial St, Redding, CA 96002
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