Man strikes victim with baton in Long Beach, Long Beach CA
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AssaultAs discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a report of an assault near Broadway and Gaviota in Long Beach. A male suspect allegedly struck a victim with a baton and may have attempted to hit others nearby. The victim appeared distressed but was later cooperative. The suspect was reported to have dropped the weapon.
Audio|Heard on: Long Beach Police Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
02:38
Transcript:
00:00
Any in a chest assist at 242 at Broadway and Gaviota, Gaviota and Broadway.
00:04
Advising a male was hit in the face four ago.
00:11
Possibly a 245[1] with a baton.
00:14
We're still trying to get further.
00:30
And units en route Broadway and Gaviota.
00:34
Got a female victim, (name withheld).
00:36
She sounds excited and not answering questions.
00:46
If the reporting person is unwilling to open the gate, I can't get access.
00:49
I do hear some laughing and talking in one of the apartments, but no sight.
02:28
They're advising he swung a baton at (name withheld) and at other people in the bar.
02:36
No longer holding any weapons.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
245: Assault with a deadly weapon or means likely to cause great bodily injury.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Broadway & Gaviota NW, Long Beach, CA 90802
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