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Man displayed gun after being denied store entryFort Lauderdale FL

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Near W Broward Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312

An employee at a retail store reported seeing a man display a gun after being told he could not enter with his bag. The man fled on foot. Police searched the area but the suspect's location is unknown.

Audio|Source: Broward County Sheriff Dispatch - North
03:28
Transcript:
00:00
13-person signal zero, DD's discount near West Broward.
00:08
An employee is the one calling this in.
00:11
He was out of breath advising he saw a man with a gun.
00:15
He was told he could not enter the store with his bag.
00:19
Subject then took the gun out of the bag.
00:23
The subject is a black male with a hat, white shirt and was on foot.
00:27
He appeared to be a younger male.
00:29
The caller ran inside to call for help, unknown where the subject is at this time.
00:35
Alpha 7475 Zulu-80, can you be in wrong?
00:44
Teth if you on 7.5.
00:48
Going on your 7.
00:51
1097, Zulu 80.
00:54
Yeah, the area, too.
00:57
797 in the area.
01:00
7.5 on the air.
01:02
I'm not sure where the subject went.
01:06
Can you do the 10-8 for now.
01:08
10.4. Air to remain 108.
01:13
11 until we get further.
01:14
Personnel set up a box.
01:17
10 for you.
01:18
You put one at, um,
01:26
3rd and North 7, uh,
01:29
38th and Broward and 7, and put one mid-block between 38th and 3rd and 3rd Street, the rear of the shopping center.
01:45
1101 military trail, 66 time check.
01:48
1101 military trail, 54 checks.
01:50
2012.
01:57
Second for unit for Broward and State Route 7.
02:02
25, you have to head that way.
02:04
Sent for an unit for the mid block between 38th and third to the rear of the store.
02:10
Yes, that's around.
02:12
Temp.1. Units be advised additional on the subject.
02:15
He was a black male with a dark colored hat, a white marina shirt,
02:20
black knapsack.
02:21
He had a clean, shaven face.
02:24
They're advising that he never pointed the gun.
02:26
He only displayed the weapon.
02:33
1633 River Zero, 60, Papa.
02:40
Rout.
02:42
Zulus-5-10-8-151.
02:48
No. No.
02:50
All right now.
02:51
20-03.
02:55
7.5. Alpha 75.
03:01
Everyone's pretty common here.
03:02
They're not sure who called.
03:04
Said it was a misunderstanding, but just hold a box for now, so we figure out further.
03:10
All units be advised.
03:12
Unknown who called the employee doesn't seem to know who did, but all units continue to points until further advice.
03:18
Additional on the subject, he's got gray, long pants and white sneakers.
03:24
Gun seen.

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Near W Broward Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
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