Man seen with possible weapon turns out to have walking stick, Salem OR
WeaponsPolice received a report of a man running on the street with an object that looked like a weapon. Upon arrival, they discovered he was only holding a walking stick and was behaving calmly.
Audio|Source: Salem Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
For District 3 in Armed Person, Marion Street Northeast, Cottage Street North East, running around on the roadway, holding a guitar stand or a long metal pole with a knife attached to it. 185, cover your dispatch. 251, cover your dispatched. 251, cover your dispatched. And you can out to the armed person described of (name withheld), possibly next race in his 30s, 5-5 spin-build. Curly brown hair, black goggles over his forehead, and a black zip-up hoodie. 25-1. I have him Winter and Marion. He's on the sidewalk obeying all the walls right now. Just keeping on him from a distance. Sorry, Carrey. There's no knife on the pole. It's just like a walking stick. Can you put it clear.
For District 3 in Armed Person, Marion Street Northeast, Cottage Street North East, running around on the roadway, holding a guitar stand or a long metal pole with a knife attached to it. 185, cover your dispatch. 251, cover your dispatched. 251, cover your dispatched. And you can out to the armed person described of (name withheld), possibly next race in his 30s, 5-5 spin-build. Curly brown hair, black goggles over his forehead, and a black zip-up hoodie. 25-1. I have him Winter and Marion. He's on the sidewalk obeying all the walls right now. Just keeping on him from a distance. Sorry, Carrey. There's no knife on the pole. It's just like a walking stick. Can you put it clear.
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Location mentioned:
Cottage St NE & Marion St NE, Salem, OR 97301
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