Passenger armed with metal bar pepper sprayed on bus
AssaultDispatch reports a person on a bus armed with a metal bar acting erratically. A passenger used pepper spray on the suspect, and three other people were also affected. Police, fire, and medical units are responding and staging nearby.
Audio|Source: LAPD Dispatch - West Divisions
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Transcript:
415[2] 9 6601 Hollywood Boulevard at the Ovation Mall on the 6th floor near the elevators by the 6th. Male on the 240s medium bill wearing a black head covering, black shirt, black shorts, carrying a black gym bag and holding a pepper spray. 2401 90645. The male on Western and Lexington is now an ADW[1] suspect. The suspect is inside the bus and was armed with a metal bar. He is erratic. The suspect was pepper sprayed by a passenger on the bus. Three other persons were also affected by the pepper spray. Fire and medical are responding but will be staging. Units advising to 394, he 6668. CINITY 2045 is representing a back of an air unit supervisor for 415 Group 340 with South Reno.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
DW: Assault with Deadly Weapon
[2]
415: Disturbance
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Location mentioned:
Lexington Ave & Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038
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