Woman confronted with knife in Saint Paul resolved safely, St Paul MN

Weapons

Reported: 08/15/2025 11:00 PM (PDT)

Winnipeg Ave W & Rice St, St Paul, MN 55117

Police dealt with a situation involving a woman armed with a kitchen knife. Officers responded to the area and successfully resolved the incident without further need for assistance.

Audio|Source: Saint Paul Police

02:23

Transcript:
Copy 10-2[2]. Okay, 3-8 U.S. 102. We got a female with a knife, Rice in Winnipeg, O' Winnipeg. O'1-100. Triple-2. Keeper traffic in Tendent, and it's a warrant for a fellow. We have a couple squads can start that way. Copy, one o'clock. Please be greener out. Any squads able to assist Central, race in Winnipeg? Squads are out with a female with a knife. Three six. Three two on, same traffic. 362. One eight one. One eight one. Three twenty one. Three twenty one. Three twenty one. On scene up the arm on ravens. Okay. Hobby, do you need a second? I'll advise. Happy at 101. E3. And info to squads, Central is responding to Bourne Spa. A3 is there with a female that has a knife. A1.1. We can just, we'll take one. We have a female here with a knife. A3, copy code 4[1]. One-on-one. Info to squads and round to assist central, they are code for it with a female with a knife. If you're responding, please take two. 21. 21. Take a second. I got a unlocked doors. Squad back, 779, Raymond Avenue. 1113. Happy, 102. 102 does, do they need more cars at Borns? Negative. They're code 4. We're called 4 here, just the female here that hit on night. We're called 4. We don't need any more help here. We got plenty of spots here. We got plenty of spots here. 124.

Police codes explained

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[1]

code 4: Situation under control/no further assistance needed

[2]

10-2: Receiving well/OK

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Winnipeg Ave W & Rice St, St Paul, MN 55117

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We'll be injuring from the back if there's another squad then wants to join us. Stand by, please. We're going to get everybody set up in the area and we'll make a coordinator approach. He's in way steep, water. He's not moving. Copy not moving in deep water? Are you set up to the north? 772. I'm coming up to rice in Sycamore now. What's the description of vehicles? I can do a quick drive-by to give you a heads up. On a rear lot of 850 rice, there's going to be four vehicles, one's a white sedan with white rims, Zulu, X-ray Kilo, 883, as well as a white Toyota. a sedan with a front plate missing, gray Chevy coalballs, and a TAN, possibly a Lexus. Copy, I'm just pulling up there, Rice, and Atwater. I'm just going to drive through the alley, the squads, and I'll let you know. And drone does confirm that he's getting to the center stuff near trees and bushes in there. 44, 75, uh... Yep. Okay. I'm sorry to get the rice and take a war. W. Okay, 173. 173, we're coming. And 2-5-7, there's one squad that once they're hit to the north, in case anybody leaves going north on, but we're going to coordinate an approach from the south for now. 1438. 246, 1. 246. 246. Can I get at the end for my call, please? I'm going to see you on Channel 2. 246, your case number 147-155. No, we're going to be landing for a quick battery swap. Thank you. Copy that? Yeah, welcome for 23D. 772, there are three vehicles in there. It's going to be hard for them to get out. We can block, you can block it with that fencing that's around it. There is a white, there's a male with a white t-shirt and braids. That is... standing out and walked around the parking lot, but there is a fancy vehicle out there, there you know. Have a second one on site so we can keep visual and not list. Cobby, are you going to be in our position if you can see any of them leave? 1-99, clear S&R, and attach us to the theft on Selby, please. Abby. Yeah, I'm going to try to get to the other side of the alleys in case to go to the north. Unless you will fly there to these, Matt. Any sports advise if we have a second drone? No, we've got nobody to the north front now with that. The north side works great, thank you. I got eyes on them from the east, so he's still. Count me, 2263. 2.663? Just that's why we have a lot of people out here wandering around, so just when you approach. Copy. arriving if we could get a couple more people here from the other agency trying to streaming heavy we copy thank you Roosevelt's rolling us back out yeah is there any Maplewood or other agencies to start till that way five pay away do you want to watch from 7-9 tango we're gonna mute right and pick a more come over the plane thank you got that 40-190 Clearport, uh, where are we heading? 35E at Little Canada Northbound, Axel with injuries. Thank you. 2.4. Go ahead. Drone has eyes on this. Let's back again. 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