Man brandishes knife and runs inside Target store, Howard County MD


A man in his 30s at Target near Montgomery Rd brandished a knife, cut merchandise tags, then became incoherent and fainted. After regaining consciousness, he ran around inside the store holding the knife.
Audio|Source: Howard County Police, Fire and EMS
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Caller at Target near Montgomery Rd reports a man brandished a knife and was cutting merchandise tags. The man is in his 30s, wearing a black hoodie and sweatpants.
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He has been there about 30 minutes and recently pulled out the knife.
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Moving further.
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Requesting attachment to runaway call at Blandair Park. Subject fainted, responding to Target.
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When you're going on me.
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Kind of 4. Ranger 15.
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Thank you, K-9 teams are being dispatched.
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Rangers at Unitedburg are also notified.
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You cut yourself off.
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Confirming response to Target.
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Subject became incoherent, possibly fainted, then ran to back corner with knife in hand.
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He is running around inside the store.
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Location mentioned:
Montgomery Rd, Maryland
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