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Man armed with hammer threatens people at gas stationWest Hollywood CA

audio iconAssault
Near Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90046

A man armed with a hammer and a switchblade threatened people and damaged property at the Mobil gas station near Sunset Blvd in West Hollywood. The suspect was seen wearing a white shirt wrapped around his head and blue jeans. Police units and an airship responded and took the suspect into custody without further incident.

Audio|Source: LAPD Dispatch - West Divisions
06:40
Transcript:
00:00
Hollywood UNAW suspect near Sunset Blvd at the mobile gas station suspect is a male armed with a hammer attempted to hit people hit vehicle and a business code rains in 2203 and R2640
00:18
Go ahead.
00:22
(number withheld).
00:29
John 1 is then 2019 Hollywood Unit for the Code 3[2] call in R2-36-44, don't I? Remember when you're ready?
00:42
I'm ready, go ahead.
00:47
17-0-sumset at the mobile gas station.
00:55
It's 9 8-7.
00:59
Correction 9-867.
01:01
Let me get an airship?
01:08
Item 6A, you're right now responding. Go through from World Crosk the Sunset to near West sunset. Air 18 are you responding?
01:18
We'll be responding. What's the suspect? One more time.
01:21
Verykees and around.
01:22
Suspect, say mail, no for the description.
01:25
Stand on.
01:30
Can we show up to post six at 23rd in Highland, please?
01:36
We're in a white shirt, blue jeans. I'm with a hammer. Say,
01:41
take that.
01:46
is a digital in your ADW suspect near Westonite Boulevard. The assistant two calls his shirt and has it wrapped around the head. It's a white shirt wearing blue jeans is currently on with the hammer. Previously threatened another employee with the knife.
02:02
Disholm 7-2203.
02:08
249 at you Coast-Tam. Coast-Tam for you please.
02:12
29,
02:14
any Hollywood supervisor to respond for the 11 call, 040?0.40.
02:21
6040, Roger.
02:23
Hi, (name withheld), 16, 49 at Tushan. Call near Sunset Boulevard.
02:28
The suspect is a male white-wing white shirt, red jeans, on with a hammer and a switchblade.
02:33
He's standing on the bravest side of the gas station. The PR's closed the doors to the business.
02:38
Send by additional incident 2203.
02:45
Code 4[3] Beacon south of games in order than the winter trouble
02:51
1411 can you grab on no white or no black?
02:55
6-849-7 204-4-1-2-27-minute row suspect I think that's safe 639 your suspect is walking back towards the gas station stand-by for additional
03:09
We're overhead and got the suspect. He's going to be just south of Sunset, on the Braia, west side of the street.
03:18
You can respond to any direction.
03:22
Harry Tune has eyes on the suspect.
03:25
On Sunset, on the west side of the street. The direction south is sunset on the over the west side of the street. Answer, responding, responding to any direction.
03:33
Perry, team confirm the suspect is a male black or a male white.
03:36
What are that?
03:38
See?
03:40
Looks like it could be male or white and he does have a claw hammer in his right hand.
03:47
He's got no shirt on but that white shirt draped over his neck.
03:52
A shot 522 just south of you on the west side of the street underneath that billboard.
03:57
It's the second gray car off to your right.
04:00
He'll be behind it.
04:02
I got a unit going code 6 on the suspect.
04:06
Thirteen on the suspect on the suspect. Sixthial white,
04:11
guys.
04:12
All of his hands. All of his hands.
04:14
Okay,
04:18
I got officers making contact with that suspect.
04:21
Continuing all the frequency.
04:24
Hello, an Olympic continue to stand by, officers make contact with the suspect.
04:32
Just north of you guys, there's a cone off to your right there.
04:37
That hammer's wedged in the gate where that cone is.
04:46
So is 4. 5.
04:53
Forty (name withheld) Library is a suspect in custody.
05:00
Let's verify if you can't.
05:02
PICN. Here with me.
05:05
6 845, stay by.
05:07
249, the victim is the gas station attendant. He's inside of the... Sorry, the business. The business.
05:13
Any sense of subplex for Eric, uh,
05:22
echin. Message up call.
05:24
Any incursion setplex for me?
05:31
Bye-bye, Roger.
05:33
Logging. I'm going to go and Packard.
05:37
Thank you.
05:41
45, can't you show us en route to our staff call on veterans?
05:47
35, Roger.
05:52
Until illness, subject's going to be in the office.
05:55
A male 33 suffers from bipolar, it's still code to incident 2143 or due 2064.
06:01
The 6.45 appears in route to me. He's the owner of the gas station mailway in the red shirt.
06:10
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06:20
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06:35
245[1], it's going to be a good ADW and a good felony vandalism.
06:39
Code 4[3] of suspecting custody.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
245: Assault with a deadly weapon or means likely to cause great bodily injury.
[2]
Code 3: Emergency response; proceed immediately with lights and siren.
[3]
Code 4: No further assistance needed; situation under control.

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Near Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90046
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