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Report of Man With Knife in Costco Parking Lot

6100 Sepulveda Blvd

Published May 16 at 12:13 PM · Updated May 16 at 12:45 PM

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Summary

Police responded to reports of a man brandishing a knife at fruit vendors in a Costco parking lot in Van Nuys, California. Officers are currently investigating the incident at the updated location on Sepulveda Boulevard.

Timeline

May 16, 12:44PM

The address reported for this incident has changed to 6100 Sepulveda Blvd.

May 16, 12:13PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6100 Van Nuys Blvd.

May 16, 12:44PM

The address reported for this incident has changed to 6100 Sepulveda Blvd.

May 16, 12:13PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6100 Van Nuys Blvd.

May 16, 12:44PM

The address reported for this incident has changed to 6100 Sepulveda Blvd.

May 16, 12:13PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6100 Van Nuys Blvd.

May 16, 12:44PM

The address reported for this incident has changed to 6100 Sepulveda Blvd.

May 16, 12:13PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6100 Van Nuys Blvd.

May 16, 12:44PM

The address reported for this incident has changed to 6100 Sepulveda Blvd.

May 16, 12:13PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6100 Van Nuys Blvd.

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Radio Clips

LA 9 Van Nuys Area · May 16, 12:46PM · 0:10

Rest of the unit responding, identify. 9050. 9050, roger. 914, code 4, in custody. All units, code 4, 6100 Sepulveda Boulevard, suspect in custody.

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LA 9 Van Nuys Area · May 16, 12:45PM · 0:16

9X14, make this a backup. He's got a fire extinguisher and he's spraying it. Any unit in vicinity, 9X14, requesting a backup unit. Supervisor 6100 Sepulveda Boulevard at the Dollar Tree. Suspect is to the rear of the store with a fire extinguisher, spraying it everywhere. 23 from the station.2, they're out.

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LA 9 Van Nuys Area · May 16, 12:45PM · 0:30

North Hollywood units, information only on a reckless driver last seen in the area of Tujunga and Ventura. Suspect vehicle is a maroon colored minivan, unknown maker, model, unknown license plate. Suspect driver, male, black, approximately 45 years old, was seen driving erratically, tailgating the PR. Information only on incident 2096. 9X14, we're going to be following up that scene in the Dollar Tree on the suspect. He's going to be in the rear of the store in the warehouse. 9X14, it's code 6 in the Dollar Tree. We'll put down the suspect in the Dollar Tree to the rear of the store.

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Comments4

SneakyLynkMay 16 at 5:34 PM

@nsanchez19 Natasha, this might be your calling. Baddie news reporter 🦸‍♀️

vannuysUser1789802019May 16 at 12:48 PM

This spot is always so so dangerous

ShermanOaksGirlieMay 16 at 12:47 PM

Glad I didn’t have to go to Costco today….

TicoTacoYaYaYaMay 16 at 12:46 PM

He was at Delano park on Thursday harassing the students from the elementary school also. He was never arrested

eyesinvannuysMay 19 at 12:01 AM

Um, any reason why not?

SneakyLynkMay 16 at 5:34 PM

@nsanchez19 Natasha, this might be your calling. Baddie news reporter 🦸‍♀️

vannuysUser1789802019May 16 at 12:48 PM

This spot is always so so dangerous

ShermanOaksGirlieMay 16 at 12:47 PM

Glad I didn’t have to go to Costco today….

TicoTacoYaYaYaMay 16 at 12:46 PM

He was at Delano park on Thursday harassing the students from the elementary school also. He was never arrested

eyesinvannuysMay 19 at 12:01 AM

Um, any reason why not?

SneakyLynkMay 16 at 5:34 PM

@nsanchez19 Natasha, this might be your calling. Baddie news reporter 🦸‍♀️

vannuysUser1789802019May 16 at 12:48 PM

This spot is always so so dangerous

ShermanOaksGirlieMay 16 at 12:47 PM

Glad I didn’t have to go to Costco today….

TicoTacoYaYaYaMay 16 at 12:46 PM

He was at Delano park on Thursday harassing the students from the elementary school also. He was never arrested

eyesinvannuysMay 19 at 12:01 AM

Um, any reason why not?

SneakyLynkMay 16 at 5:34 PM

@nsanchez19 Natasha, this might be your calling. Baddie news reporter 🦸‍♀️

vannuysUser1789802019May 16 at 12:48 PM

This spot is always so so dangerous

ShermanOaksGirlieMay 16 at 12:47 PM

Glad I didn’t have to go to Costco today….

TicoTacoYaYaYaMay 16 at 12:46 PM

He was at Delano park on Thursday harassing the students from the elementary school also. He was never arrested

eyesinvannuysMay 19 at 12:01 AM

Um, any reason why not?

SneakyLynkMay 16 at 5:34 PM

@nsanchez19 Natasha, this might be your calling. Baddie news reporter 🦸‍♀️

vannuysUser1789802019May 16 at 12:48 PM

This spot is always so so dangerous

ShermanOaksGirlieMay 16 at 12:47 PM

Glad I didn’t have to go to Costco today….

TicoTacoYaYaYaMay 16 at 12:46 PM

He was at Delano park on Thursday harassing the students from the elementary school also. He was never arrested

eyesinvannuysMay 19 at 12:01 AM

Um, any reason why not?

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