Pedestrian swings tool at vehicles near Melrose Drive, Vista CA
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Suspicious ActivityAs discussed during the dispatch call, a pedestrian near Melrose Drive on eastbound Highway 78 was reported laughing and swinging a screwdriver or drywall saw at passing vehicles.
Audio|Heard on: California Highway Patrol - Border Division
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Transcript:
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92-19 pedestrians
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Thank you very much.
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1919, with a pedestrian on Highway 78 eastbound near Melrose Drive off ramp, possibly transient, laughing and wearing a hat, unknown clothing.
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He may be swinging a screwdriver or drywall saw at vehicles.
00:24
He's laughing on the left-hand shoulder.
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He reportedly has a possible screwdriver or drywall saw with him.
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Location mentioned:
CA-78, Vista, CA
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