Report of Individual with Large Knife and Chain Experiencing Mental Health Crisis

Summary: Oakland Police responded to reports of a male individual, described as wearing a gold/yellow shirt and blue jeans, carrying a large knife and a chain while riding a bike. The subject was reportedly experiencing a mental health crisis and was last seen near a white Chevy pickup parked at a corner. Officers were advised to make contact with a person named Troy and were informed that the subject is known to live down the street. The incident was flagged as a potential 5150 (mental health hold) situation, with RAPD advising that the subject may be having a mental break.