Man threatens with a bat on Broadway; suspect in custody


Audio describes an incident near Broadway in West Memphis where a man wearing a red long-sleeve shirt and pink head wrap was involved. A bat was taken from him during the encounter, and one male suspect was taken into custody.
Audio|Source: West Memphis & Marion Public Safety
01:22
Transcript:
We'll be going on Whistle on Broadway, 7th and Broadway. Somewhere on the offender on on the other side. He was on south side of the road when I saw him when I pulled out of the station. Chicago that's going to the road to see if he went that way. You have a description of that subject. Say, they're like to be a black male wearing a long-sleeve red shirt with a pink head wrap and possibly khaki pants. He was just a walk-up with 242[1]. She took a bat from him. Okay. Show me en route to county with one male suspect in custody. It's going to be starting mileage 60386. It's going to be 60386.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
242: Assault (commonly used police code for assault in some jurisdictions)
Disclaimer:
This was transcribed by AI and may contain errors. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
N 7th St & E Broadway Blvd, West Memphis, AR 72301
Correct
Incorrect