Man threatens officers with rifle during disturbance in Fresno, Fresno CA


A man threatened to shoot law enforcement and claimed to have a rifle during a disturbance near McKinley Ave in Fresno. A female was reportedly prevented from leaving. Police are responding to multiple related calls.
Audio|Source: Fresno City Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Copy. I guess someone's preventing her from leaving and they're advising that somebody also has a possible firearm.
00:07
Copy, do we have a name for the mother?
00:09
It's (name withheld) pause in her 50s.
00:13
Copy. Yeah, I was just speaking to both of them and it's not a disturbance between them, it's a disturbance between the RP and his extra girlfriend.
00:21
I don't know if they're actually at the location, we just got to update that they're not inside, they're out front in the Gold Tahoe.
00:29
We have an open line disturbance now.
00:31
I'm seeing he's down Alluvial from Willow.
00:34
Mr. RP stopped following it, so we'll have bicycles as well.
00:38
That's a 4X3 in the freezer.
00:39
Okay.
00:40
Copy, just so you're both aware of the updated 1253[1], the male told one of our call takers that he was armed with a rifle and he threatened to shoot law enforcement.
00:50
Go ahead.
00:51
Can I get a unit to keep a healing center?
00:54
Copy any additional to the Healing Center in trustment.
00:57
Please log me on.
00:58
I copy the call. Copy. Free David 11.
00:59
Go ahead.
01:00
That male subject is saying that he's not the one who calls.
01:03
Okay, we'll try to check on that.
01:06
Scotty, is it the same number that's calling in?
01:08
I think so, let me check with the call ticker.
01:10
Well, you can have the radio down.
01:12
Copy on me to put you on that I call.
01:13
Yeah, affirm for now.
01:14
Projecting a one priority at 2820 near grocery outlet for a seven seconds.
01:20
Heard of a blackmail wearing a lot clothing with a male wearing a lot of clothing with the male.
01:25
The last one down R Street, torch residence.
01:27
This call to us and put it in that other call here at the same location.
01:31
Copy.
01:32
I copied 8596393.
01:35
Negative, but he is saying that he did call regarding the disturbance, so.
01:39
Okay, it may be a totally separate call, I'll make up a new one.
01:43
I was talking to the new call taker, she confirmed her name (name withheld) Pause because they were passing the phone back and forth, so I think it is related.
01:50
Yeah, David 11, my subject here doesn't know any block up loss.
01:54
Do we have a location for them?
01:56
We had another one with the open line disturbance and they were mapping near McKinley and Normal.
02:01
CHP, TOTT, it to us and they heard a female voice telling a male to get out, or possibly in a vehicle.
02:06
Cabby, I'm here at McKinley Normal so far, UTO, but I'll start canvassing, see if I can locate it.
02:11
We're trying to call back that original RP, and there's no answer now.
Police codes explained
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[1]
1253: Threats to Law Enforcement
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Location mentioned:
E McKinley Ave, Fresno, CA
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