Man armed with knife threatens people near Oakland and Leonard, Elkhart IN
AssaultA man armed with a knife threatened people near Leonard Ave and Oakland Ave in Elkhart. He moved through alleyways wearing varied clothing described by witnesses. Police followed him on foot, found a machete on the ground, and detained a suspect after a pursuit.
Audio|Source: Elkhart, Goshen & Elkhart County Police, Fire & EMS
05:47
Transcript:
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Elkhart 420 can you have units around the Oakland at Leonard for a 55[1] possibly a 62[2]?
00:06
Permitives.
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(number withheld), Walker.
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10706. 10706. 4-0-6. 4-0-6.
00:09
Between around to Oakland and Leonard with one on nine percent of its five, possibly a signal 62[2] per fourth one.
00:16
Oh, four. Before this and I'm out.
00:21
Parties in advising there's a male with a knife that was threatening other individuals.
00:25
It's now eastbound in the alleyway.
00:27
Time for any description.
00:28
A wolf in blank.
00:29
One point for this next, team telling 1023.
00:31
I won't be 24.
00:32
I'm going to be on foot,
00:33
turn a TELA.
00:34
7 overnight. Town 4. All black male with a red ball cap.
00:41
Leave a shirt. Time 14. Units 176, you quit.
00:43
Permanent, (number withheld) is in the area.
00:45
Where was he left at, 437?
00:46
Alleyway walking east between Wolf and Blaine.
00:48
I don't have him from Oakland to 11.
00:51
Black, male, gray,
00:52
pink top, walking west in an alley.
00:55
Just west of 11th Street, anybody's in the area, I have an eye on.
00:58
Squawk already just passed me.
01:00
White Jean. All right, is he back to the west or which way?
01:03
Now he's walking south, now he's walking back east, behind the house.
01:07
Jesse, keep going south.
01:09
He cut back east.
01:10
I'll go through the valley and see like soon.
01:12
Inside the fence up front.
01:15
You got a white tank top and a red bandana on.
01:18
Yeah, he was sticking something in his pocket when I went by him, I didn't see the red bandana.
01:24
Uh, 437 is on foot 46, South on 11th.
01:26
It's... It's out of coverage.
01:27
Oh yeah, 7-1-1-1-1.
01:29
Oakland Lundit. Great takes off blue jeans.
01:31
It himself. You got him again, point.
01:33
1020. Okay.
01:34
South of Hubbard, just east of Oakland, I'm jumping out with him.
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Plain clothes, green shirt, blue jeans.
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1020 Concord.
01:41
Clare, 1020 Concord.
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Repair's 118, Dupers 118,0, 501.
01:49
10101. 104.
01:50
Signal line at there.
01:52
Maybe somewhere else.
01:54
We got them 10.5.
01:55
416, anybody else?
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Megan? Then's phone, Megan.
01:58
23-20, open down now.
02:00
Clear it, 2020, open.
02:01
Pass-transporting route.
02:03
Comfer. 2-1-Single 32 on Joe Mackey, 62[2]578.
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3-Am 3-336, especially 277-7-7-9-1-2-29,000 prior to 1-8-8-8-1-2-29,000 prior to 1-8-3-8-3-3-3-3-3-36.
02:21
There might still be one outstanding.
02:23
He's got the white mouth.
02:24
Might be the one with the red bandana.
02:25
431 O'clock.
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Can you 10-9 the name? My background.
02:27
(name withheld).
02:28
(number withheld) has his ID? Several.
02:31
Al-C-E-Y, first name (name withheld).
02:35
62[2]5 of 78. Top of thank you.
02:38
He's negative, 032 in R-M-S.
02:39
Units over there where my squad are. There's a machete somewhere on the ground. N-183 on here. Southcar, one-in-nine. If you could have transport signalated, Oakland and the Blaine.
03:09
All units cancel 101, cancel center, 101. 437, 431. I think that white male that he jumped out on Oakland Street that pointed him in the direction was the other cues, might have been the victim. At least he left in a red pickup.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
55: Assault or Disturbance
[2]
62: Weapon Involved (knife/machete)
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Location mentioned:
Leonard Ave & Oakland Ave, Elkhart, IN 46516
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