Man claims to have firearm and intends to shoot at store


A man inside a store said on a phone call that he has a gun and plans to shoot someone. Store staff and customers heard this and informed security.
Audio|Source: Westfield Police
02:51
Transcript:
The target I have LP on the line. They're saying that parties in the store reported that there is a male party black shirt, brown shorts, balding with brown hair. They overheard (name withheld) state on the phone that he has a firearm and going to shoot someone. Canter respond. You can show me clear from 125 beach. Just waiting on DPW, I'll take a number with abstinence. I'll head over with the target. I'm going to go to type of right at the intersection here. Unlock your guest. Target, reportedly (name withheld) was yelling into the phone at one point about the firearm and different patrons in the store and the store team notified loss prevention. 131 to switch. I'm at Apple, I did walk over towards Target. Do you have a description of that party? I'm going to get me. I don't want to ask you girls, so I'm walking in to Target right now. That is going to be around in E21-ish area. See, I want that back while right now.
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Location mentioned:
Westfield, MA 01085
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