Man With Large Knife Acts Erratically in Spokane Store, Spokane WA
WeaponsA man appeared intoxicated and was acting erratically inside Walgreens near North Division St, Spokane. He had a large knife approximately 15 inches long in his pocket and was at the cash register. Employees were concerned but he made no direct threats.
Audio|Source: Spokane County Sheriff and Fire, Spokane City Police / Fire - Digital
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Transcript:
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As a suspicious person, person with weapon at Walgreens, near North Division.
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There's a customer, they're advising there is a male that has a large knife in his hand that is approaching a cash register.
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He seemed higher intoxicated,
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does not meet any threats just acting erratic.
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For additional information, near North Division at Walgreens.
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Okay, so let me keep for up this.
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Okay, friend.
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If you need to prepare for that as well.
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Kathy, I'm trying to call inside as well.
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They're still in the store but doesn't know where the male went.
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The amount of 25-5 medium billed, brown hair, gray, sweatshirt shirt,
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jacket. Employees don't know that the caller has contacted us.
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Charlie Call, engine 81, 5,000 South Paloose Highway, Channel City Privy, difficulty breathing.
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Before, any more advice,
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she's going voluntarily.
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3505-0, sure you clear.
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Copy.
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One, I'll be in Rogers County with the male.
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Neurton, some one's advising that the caller panic, stating he doesn't want to get in a shooting because this man had a wild look in his eyes.
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I've asked the caller if they're able to contact the staff and sign out if there's an emergency, and that was his answer.
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I'm on hold with Walgreens through a phone tree.
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So 7, we'll be in route code 2 until we get further info.
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All right.
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Can you put me on a weapon brandishing follow-up call from 1026?
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I have a location.
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This is a phone for 206.
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5 Alert, sit and light,
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warning from 222 and some trespasses.
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Okay, go ahead.
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Did you want another unit?
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7-3, I'm in the area.
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To Walgreens. I have Cheryl an employee on the line. She confirms the male is at the register that he is tweaking and that she can't see anything in his hands.
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Sounds like the caller might have the manager on the phone with them.
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The male's wearing a black hoodie and gray subcants.
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The knife is currently in his pocket, at least 15 inches long.
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208.
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1024 commandant. 204.
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Weston 90, Geiger Off-Ramp.
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Idaho Played King 605-231.
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24901 also just text a lot driver, took an Uber somewhere and was advised that's the 24-hour prism.
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And two-four, four,
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clear.
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Thank you, 24 for New Jersey.
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Close, the Raddard, West Navy, Sullivan, Block, out of Eighty-six, Moly Mary, Zebras, 0468. Lane travel and occlusions.
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Ninth one?
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Is it eastbound or westbound?
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Westbound? Westbound.
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Nine phone, Collwood.
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No longer on the line.
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That's one.
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That's one.
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That's runs for your journey.
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The launch.
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Knife is back in the pocket.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Division St, Spokane, WA 99202
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