Transient seen with machete at store on San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito CA


A transient man was seen outside a store near San Pablo Avenue holding a machete. He was chopping something and splashing liquid on the store windows. Store employees intervened and took the machete. The man then walked across the street.
Audio|Source: Richmond Police Department
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Transcript:
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Elfridio, so it's 1066 at Chifoldly, 9901, San Pablo Avenue. It's a transient male on-scene.
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What looked like a machete, he was chopping something up outside of the store and slashing some kind of liquid on the front windows.
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I'm saying pre-reaches, Robert.
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So, all right.
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Attorney unit is also holding in 1125, then Pavel having in advance fleet. I appear the President of two subjects that we're walking in the middle of traffic. Sounds like one of them was asking for help to get home with blacking out all-black clothing and nothing further.
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11, you can route me to the Lichibald equal? Number.
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See,
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down, port on out of let's report like you.
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Ten-four.
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And so, wow, I could be the points.
01:03
So I have a next step.
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Sir?
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They did advise that the AAA employees went out and grabbed the machete, but the subject went walking across the street towards feet.
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