Armed suspect threatens others at tent city
WeaponsA dispatch call reports a disturbance at a tent encampment near I-10/59 inbound. The caller says a person who stole a bike about 45 minutes earlier is still on scene and is armed with machetes and guns. The caller also reports that another person threatened to shoot the suspect.
Audio|Source: Houston Police Department - All Districts
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Transcript:
And also I have a code 2 dropping for a disturbing family weapon. I'm not sure what's family. 59 inbound at I10 at the 10th City says there's a disturbance with machetes and guns. 7p.10s if I can get a couple of units to clear in the Interaltz-DOT. 7 (name withheld) 35. 7. (name withheld) can I block you by. Okay, (name withheld), is 7.C7.E.4. Clear. Can I get a northeast sergeant to monitor that... call for the tent city. H-C.O-70, I'm on, sir. This is going to be a disturbance. The suspect stole his bike having about 45 minutes ago, but still on scene. He said he has machetes and guns and threatening him. Says that the caller also states he has a gun is going to shoot the suspect. White-Mell, 40s. 4 foot 8 skinny build, black shorts, and blue shirts. Caller is going to be wearing a white shirt and black pants. Use caution due to weapons.
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