Man in red shorts screams and roams streets with tire iron, Turlock CA
Disorderly ConductA man wearing red shorts and described as bald is screaming and moving through multiple streets. He is reportedly carrying a tire iron. Some callers mention a possible firearm, but this is unconfirmed.
Audio|Source: Turlock Police and Fire, CA State University Police
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Transcript:
00:00
31, surely. Copy 31 responding. And for info, it sounds like the patient is going to be across the street from this address. He said he was wearing a white shirt. Got it. No, 997[2] second. Hi, copy. We're getting another call. It's possibly the same subject at Springer in St. George.
00:28
He was on scene, Marshall in the railroad tracks. I copy on scene at Marshall near the railroad tracks. And it was the same description, bald, red shorts, screaming, but they couldn't tell if he was carrying anything. And that was Springer in St. George. And he was on Springer going eastbound.
00:54
Hi, my dear. Springer. Hi, Cubby. And we also were getting a call from (number withheld) Caperso off of East Springer. The RP could hear some sort of 415[1], couldn't see anybody, and it sounded like there was two males, and thought one of them mentioned a firearm, and they were in the area of Spinner and Coperso.
01:20
Hi, copy, you were getting several more calls about that guy. And it sounds like you're out with the correct person. Springer and Fosberg, not out with anybody yet. The player getting flag down. Copy, and the R.P. said she's at near Springer. He just passed her house, and he still has the tire iron.
01:49
Congratulations, have a good. And for you as responding, our RP said that he turned onto a street off of Fosburg that cannot be accessed by cars from that direction. 21, it's reflection in Helen. We can hear banging, he didn't something, but we're going to go around. I copy, reflection in Helen. I copy, reflection in Helen.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
415: Disturbance
[2]
997: Unit in trouble (possible emergency, but context here suggests confusion or misheard code)
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Location mentioned:
Near W Springer Dr, Turlock, CA 95382
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