Man with machete steals alcohol from store
RobberyA man threatened a store manager with a machete while stealing two bottles of liquor. The suspect fled on foot.
Audio|Source: Spokane City Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
Newport one to hear it. Okay. Speaker 2.20, figure 4, 36, and L. 221. 29. 36. 21. 9980[1] North Newport at Total Wine. Personal weapon sounds like maybe robbery. Compliance of the manager says he was assaulted by a person who's armed with a machete, not sure if that was involved in the assault yet, suspect took two bottles of liquor, (name withheld), about five foot six, black shirt, white pants with a black backpack. Still getting further, 9-8-0, North Newport. D-20. Rout. D20. Rout. D20. Go for the sergeant. D20. Okay. For 30 seconds call for me and I'll go also. Copy. Respects leaving on foot. Westbound crossing Newport Highway on Hawthorne side. They were threats made with the machete, but not actually in use. He just pulled it out and asked if his wife was worth stopping him from stealing. 4.30. Go ahead. Can he ask him to come up if he can safely do so he's just trying to keep an eye on him to see where this guy goes across the street there? I mean... 41.
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[1]
9980: Armed Robbery
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Location mentioned:
Near N Newport Hwy, Spokane, WA 99218
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