Man claimed to have knife in downtown Chinatown, Boston MA


Police seek man who said he had a knife near St. Francis House in Chinatown. He did not show the knife or threaten anyone.
Audio|Source: MBTA Transit Police
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Transcript:
Operations to all units, standby for BOLO. Operations to all units, especially those operating in the downtown Chinatown area. Watson PD is looking for a male party that claimed to have a knife at the St. Francis House. The description is (name withheld) white male about 40 years old, possibly 150 pounds. Individual had a black hat, black glasses, white shirt, black pants, no threats were made or knife displayed, but it was stated that he had a knife.
Operations to all units, standby for BOLO. Operations to all units, especially those operating in the downtown Chinatown area. Watson PD is looking for a male party that claimed to have a knife at the St. Francis House. The description is (name withheld) white male about 40 years old, possibly 150 pounds. Individual had a black hat, black glasses, white shirt, black pants, no threats were made or knife displayed, but it was stated that he had a knife.
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Location mentioned:
Near Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116
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