Woman waves knives while walking with child on street


A woman was seen holding knives while walking with a young child. Witnesses reported their concerns about the safety of the child as they moved along Buffalo Street.
Audio|Source: Tompkins County Sheriff and Ithaca Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
Downtown Post Office, 2 and 3 North Tiago. Passerby states there was a subject sitting on the steps waving around knives. There was a young child with a (name withheld), shades head, smaller (name withheld) child. It was a building next to the post office. College is just concerned for the welfare of the child. Seven, three. Caller says the person is now on Buffalo walking with the child. I've seen heading into the Duitmore. She was wearing black pants, light baggy, possibly green sweater. Child was wearing shorts, possibly had braided hair. You know that was a male or a female child? Caller stated the female still had a knife in each hand. You're a braily readable, you said you're out with a child. Nade is out at Wittmall.
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Location mentioned:
E Buffalo St, Ithaca, NY
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