Police search for man possibly carrying assault rifle in Crescent City, Crescent City CA


Police are searching for a white male near 6th and M streets in Crescent City. The man may be carrying a black assault rifle or a backpack that might hold a rifle magazine. Officers do not have confirmation that he is armed. He is described as wearing a tan jacket, a black or gray shirt, shorts, and carrying a backpack with a red undershirt visible.
Audio|Source: Del Norte County Sheriff, CCPD, Fire, EMS & CHP
03:11
Transcript:
00:00
S2 Delmar?
00:01
Good. RP no longer in the area and does not have visual on the subject.
00:04
I described that the firearm looks like an assault rifle, black in color with a back.
00:12
Ted, I was passing from me, back parking lot when the call came out, and I didn't see anybody.
00:18
10-4[1].97 check.
00:21
10499. 10490-check. Can you go over the description again? I only copied male, shorts.
00:27
Last seen wearing black or gray shirt, shorts, short hair, white male.
00:32
If we're flipping around one near 6th and M, compression 6th and M, only got a slight view.
00:39
And for 6th and M.
00:41
First, it was he headed southbound on M?
00:44
Hey, Fermat.
00:45
We've got eyes on one, southbound M, wearing a tan jacket.
00:49
The jacket is tan,
00:50
like gray or possibly green shorts.
00:52
Not seen any indication of a weapon of any kind.
00:55
Confirmed, we see a backpack and a red undershirt as well.
00:59
Affirmative, I believe he had crossed over as well.
01:01
I'm not sure what they were thinking about with him.
01:04
Try to at least make consensual contact on him.
01:06
I'm not seeing any indication of a weapon, not a close match of clothing description either for this, hey man.
01:12
So forth. Forrest 7th on Wednesday.
01:15
Good 12 turning around one.
01:20
Let's do you stand by.
01:22
Restioply. Reds to be last from Rung Road first of Albert.
01:24
S2 down north, clear 12.
01:26
Upcure at Cere 29.
01:27
Can I have four.
01:29
Down 54. No4. It's going to be the subject that S2 ran.
01:35
The way he was carrying his backpack when he faced me.
01:37
It actually looks like a rifle magazine.
01:39
Backpack damaged from 10-8[2].
01:41
And I just go from the front street call.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment
[2]
10-8: In Service
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Location mentioned:
M St, Crescent City, CA 95531
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