Suspect threatens with machete near downtown Gainesville, Gainesville FL


Police are searching for a suspect involved in an aggravated assault with a machete near downtown Gainesville. The suspect was last seen riding a black or purple bicycle and described as an older white male with a beard, wearing a black and white hat, and jeans.
Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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Peel off and start searching the area.
00:01
He should be around here somewhere.
00:02
Yeah, Temple, I'm ahead across three, one quick.
00:04
As you see, a special request for manpower for full patient 2220, Southwest 34th Street, Garden View Apartments, the apartment 267, 2220, Southwest 34th Street, Garden View Apartments, Department 267.
00:17
Rescue 36 is on team requesting and non-transport for manpower.
00:21
I advise you can go cold from their patients an 85-year-old female, conscious, and breathing, 12 hundred hours.
00:28
Off for 1, 1014.
00:29
997 I lost them on the little cut-through by Amelia's in the hippodrome, but he never made it to the main street, so he either had to go northeast, it would be my assumption.
00:40
64-year-old sonning to an NBA with Engine 4, Northwest 60th Street, Newbury Road.
00:45
Northwest 6-0 Street, West Newbury Road.
00:48
Andchip 4 is on scene with a two-vehicle MBA, requesting a rescue.
00:51
It's $1,200, step forward.
00:53
26. Hey, S-car, swing over off of southeast 2nd and see if he's riding that long road down over there.
01:00
Standboard. What's rolling in imprisonment?
01:01
104. Routine, 1014.
01:03
Thank you. I'll watch you from SQ20.
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Ski 20. Patient care transfers.
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Patient care transfer, 1201 hours.
01:10
Hey, Lee, was it in a basket or something or was he holding it like on a bag hanging off the side of the bike?
01:15
I'll lodge an 24.
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Attention 24.
01:17
Patient refused treatment or transport.
01:18
Indian 24 pain delivery.
01:20
You can show us available. When he approached the subject, he had it in his hand over his head.
01:23
This is a complaint enough he stowed it anywhere when he rode past.
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Oscar1, this is here on 664.
01:28
He stowed it back on the bike in like a sheath.
01:30
All right, thanks.
01:31
Okay. Engine 24, patient treatment and transport waiting, available 12.02 hours.
01:37
Rescue 21. Patient care transfer.
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Rescue 21, patient care transferred.
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1202 hours.
01:42
Stair 664. Are you on Channel 2? Rescue 24, Lachau.
01:46
Race is comfortable.
01:47
Was just confirming that you were a bit oval.
01:50
Potentially.
01:51
Confirm charges aggravated assault.
01:52
26, confirmed Agassault.
01:54
Alojury. Rescue 23.
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Rescue 23. Patient care transferred.
01:57
Rescue 23. Patient care transferred.
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12-03 hours.
02:00
Rescue 24-1929.
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Show your responding.
02:02
CVA, 713, northwest 95, Paris, and Hamilton Heights.
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713, northwest 95th, Paris, and Hamilton Heights.
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Caller is out of the county and not with the patient.
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Patient is a 20-year-old female, conscious, completely alert with abnormal breathing.
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Correct.
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Correction, correction.
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10.5. 1020.
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1020. 12.04.
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64. 660. 1014.
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4. 1014. Rescue 30 and Gen.80 show you responding to the sick patient at 713 Northwest 95 Terrace in Hamilton Heights.
02:32
You're responding in reference to the sick patient, 20-year-old female.
02:36
She's conscious, abnormal breathing.
02:38
Can't stop vomiting, exhuming, stomach pain.
02:41
12-04 hours.
02:42
977, 714, 714.
02:44
104. 314, please.
02:45
7.4.54. 7.4.
02:47
Rescue 2429 show you responding to that CVA at (number withheld) Northwest 16th Avenue, Cinnamon Hills Estates, 25,000, which is 6 North West 16th, 26th Avenue, and Cinnamon Hills Estates.
03:01
You're responding in reference to a 95-year-old female, she is conscious breathing, not completely alert, trouble with her balance.
03:12
We're still taking this call.
03:14
It is 12.05 hours.
03:16
For 43 ASO, when they have the call, notify the civil courthouse.
03:18
They said that they are familiar with the subject.
03:20
He's known to hang around the courthouse.
03:21
He's M.I.P., but they don't know his name.
03:23
Richard Warren, what color is his bike? Call our initially advised black.
03:25
All black bike.
03:26
Here, you know, for notification.
03:27
Any senior unit notification for code four? So good.
03:30
And code for the 33 Bravo at (number withheld) Northeast, First Avenue.
03:34
On 12, I'm uniform all the way to 7th and all the way up the main arena,
03:38
university. Okay. I was uniform from university down to 6th Street.
03:43
They spoke to the homeowner who gave the wrong passcode and I've got a 50 Charlie at (number withheld) Northeast 15th Street.
03:50
They've asked someone to leave, it's a chronic issue.
03:53
That's their landlord that's harassing them.
03:55
There's 12 of 6.
03:56
Rescue 30 Alachua.
03:57
Not anyone, I had a older white male with a beard, black and white hat, Noguchi on a purple bike south off on Main Street at about the 200 blocks.
04:07
Ready, go ahead.
04:08
We're going to show you a rescue 21, just play with their call and we'll be a closer unit.
04:12
Thank you. Subject was confirmed wearing jeans and possible powerful bike.
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He is now on southeast 2nd Avenue and southeast 1st Street.
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Southbound towards the hippodrome.
04:23
I got eyes on and leaves all red, back, black.
04:25
Subject's hat had white on the front and then black on the sides.
04:28
It's all guys. I needed one there 1015 on him right by Dragonfly.
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104, 715 by Dragonfly.
04:34
Yeah, well we got the machete, that's in description.
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26. Can I have one officer comes to the Rosa bus stop?
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That's all one I can be 51.
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1, 1014. Oh.
04:43
Delta 1, 1714.
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9581's that unit, gets the Rosa Par, we'll be doing a show-up with the, we'll take the victim over there.
04:49
The 1 on 97, Rosa Park.
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Delta 1, 1014.
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15414, thanks.
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Near SE 2nd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
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