Man walks on highway carrying large machete, Forney TX


A man carrying a large machete was seen walking on US-80 highway near Forney in Texas. Police described the man and his weapon as a safety concern.
Audio|Source: Kaufman County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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There's a man with a weapon.
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Grid 10, westbound, U.S.
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Highway 80's frontage and Townsend Road.
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It's going to be a male walking on the highway with the machete.
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Somewhere between Forney and Terrell, caller didn't know where he saw him was hitting on 80s.
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I'll read it.
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(number withheld) is that.
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(number withheld), go ahead. Out, our jail is one mail.
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Receive (number withheld).
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So, shall be on scene.
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(number withheld) to receive, I think it's seven.
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(number withheld), so I'll be in route to the man with welcome.
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You're running, you can show me clear, verbal.
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Resist. Units around the man with a weapon.
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Chance for your information. One of the pains from the car was 80 and 567.
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We've also notified Carol.
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It's going to be a male about 511 wearing khaki pants and a baggy shirt with an American bandana right around his head and sunglasses.
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The machete is going to be about 3 to 5 feet long.
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Okay.
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Right see. So I'll be jumping on 20 at Rose Hill.
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Location mentioned:
US-80, Forney, TX
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