Man with hatchet walking on High Street in Columbus, Columbus OH


A man without a shirt and wearing blue jeans was walking on High Street in Columbus swinging a hatchet. Multiple 911 calls were made about him. Police tracked his location as he passed State Street and took him into custody without further incident.
Audio|Source: Columbus Police Dispatch - Zone 5
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Transcript:
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Got a knife run coming in at broad and high, broad and high.
00:03
Male white, heavyset, no shirt, jeans, has a hatchet, walking southbound in the middle of High Street, swinging around.
00:10
Got him multiple calls on this guy.
00:13
Same exact description.
00:16
Topper side of the throughout.
00:22
1630, okay.
00:28
34C.
00:33
Wilson, please.
00:36
Crime center. Crime Senator 5.
00:38
Crime Senator 5.
00:40
Go ahead.
00:44
He's going to be passing State Street now, heading towards town.
00:53
60 and 63, do you guys copy that? Passing State Street headed towards town.
00:59
116.5, I'm south down from State Street now.
01:04
160 were high in town.
01:08
So description says, Patrick, clothing.
01:12
Male white, heavyset, no shirt, blue jeans.
01:15
Got on here.
01:16
He's on the sidewalk on the west side, south side.
01:22
Cars with him?
01:25
Yeah, is with him.
01:28
Copy that, do you guys have him in custody?
01:34
He's on the ground now, I'll start approaching.
01:38
Okay.
01:43
That's like zero, we got one in custody.
01:45
Copy one in custody.
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Location mentioned:
W Broad St, Columbus, OH
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