Suspect with butterfly knife damages business exterior, Reno NV


The audio reports a person with a long butterfly knife damaging the exterior of a business at Riverwalk Towers near West 2nd Street in Reno. The person appeared intoxicated and had an open container. After damaging the building, the person walked toward the river. Dispatchers mention a likely related second call about someone twirling a knife and holding a beer nearby.
Audio|Source: Reno and Sparks Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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In Charles, 2.45, Charles, 253, the 1963. 5. Charles, 253, 2 of West 2nd Street, Riverwalk Towers, checking for a DOP[1] to the business in progress. So suspect has a knife and is stabbing the building. Sorespect is a light metal, 40s, 5.9 medium, bald white tank top, camo shorts. Knife was a long butterfly knife, so suspect also as an open container. Riverwalk towers from West Second Street.
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The suspect is now walking away heading towards the river. We're dropping. We're dropping. Riosan, 284 assist, 108.
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and 85 same location. And if responding to the DOP[1], we're getting a second call about to most likely related for 1037[2] subjects at that second in west twirling a knife on his finger and holding a beer. This one does make, now 25.7,000, light, and top, tan shorts.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
DOP: Destruction of Property/Vandalism
[2]
1037: Suspicious Person/Subject
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Location mentioned:
Near W 2nd St, Reno, NV 89501
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