Man with knife outside building surrenders to officers, Austin TX


A man near building near Lamar Blvd feels threatened and has a knife. He is experiencing mental health issues and has agreed to surrender the knife to officers responding to check on his welfare.
Audio|Source: Travis County Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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He feels threatened by some individuals in the area.
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was a 311[1] city-wide transfer.
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He's possibly having some kind of mental health issue.
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He advised he did have a knife, but he'll surrender it to officers.
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He'll be wearing a red, white, green, pink, black shorts, kind of white shirt.
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Individual is (name withheld).
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Probably whatnot.
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Are we in contact with this subject before? Stand-by-send for running all the checks right now.
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We have in-house history with an individual for narcotics, weapons, CTWs.
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The last known interaction was August 9th, I believe.
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When he calls, he usually advises something about him having anxiety and other individuals in the area trying to bother him.
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Okay, six, I'm out.
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Okay, see. Why not? Is he just wanting to speak to an officer?
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Sen. Four, sir.
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His advice is he said to be outside of building near Lamar Blvd in a blue Chevy Cavalier.
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You still got him on 21? 10, 4, 6.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
311: City-wide transfer (non-emergency line transfer)
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Location mentioned:
Near N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78753
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