Level 1 mobilization for knife incident near 42nd St, New York NY
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police declared a Level 1 mobilization in Midtown Manhattan for a possible knife incident near West 42nd Street and 7th Avenue. Officers were seeking a person dressed in black clothing and a ski mask. The situation involved coordination across multiple units and was treated as an active weapon-related call.
Audio|Heard on: NYPD Citywide 2
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Transcript:
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Call up one more position in regards to the front 34[1] with a knife, looking for a person wearing all black clothing and a ski mask.
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Mobilization point is West 42nd Street and 7th Avenue.
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Back on 201 hours.
00:17
Two hundred and one hours, we're receiving WIK nine response citywide to a 30 to three full ten and 17 level of opposition at this time.
00:23
Going back to a thirty-four knife at near West 183rd Street.
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Captain 202, our station WIK 99, 929 SKY 2.
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Authority of Manhattan Midtown South Sergeant Corner Level 1 mobilization[2] in regards to the ground 34[1] with a knife.
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Mobilization point is West 42nd Street and 7th Avenue.
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Looking for a person wearing all black clothing and a ski mask.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
34: Assault or shooting incident in progress
[2]
Level 1 mobilization: Initial NYPD mobilization level deploying limited additional resources to manage a significant incident.
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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:
W 42nd St & 7th Ave, New York, NY 10036
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