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Police in Los Angeles responded to reports of a man threatening people with a machete on W 8th St and Westchester Pl. Officers are implementing edge weapon protocol to manage the situation.

Man Who Was Armed With Machete Threatening Passersby Taken Into Custody

Units code 4, 57 and Western, victim and suspect GOA.

 Any Pacific unit, traffic hazard, Zandra and Mitchell. Code 2, incident 4014, RD 1445.

 All units, code 4, 8th and Westchester, suspect in custody.

Units code 4, 57 and Western, victim and suspect GOA. Any Pacific unit, traffic hazard, Zandra and Mitchell. Code 2, incident 4014, RD 1445. All units, code 4, 8th and Westchester, suspect in custody.

The suspect with the machete is now in custody, according to police.

28 Adam 88, we're unable to locate the PR, any further?

 2888, PR advised that they are at 800 Westchester Place and they're willing to meet to provide evidence.

 2888, 2888, PR saw you just passing by at the 8th at Westchester Place. She's standing out front.

 male, possibly 50-years-old, complaining of pain to the face.

28 Adam 88, we're unable to locate the PR, any further? 2888, PR advised that they are at 800 Westchester Place and they're willing to meet to provide evidence. 2888, 2888, PR saw you just passing by at the 8th at Westchester Place. She's standing out front. 28 Adam 88, roger. male, possibly 50-years-old, complaining of pain to the face. 2858.

Officers are meeting with a witness who can provide evidence related to the incident.

20 Adam 88, we're going to be Code 6 in the area on 8th and West Chester, please.

 2888, Code 6, 8th and West Chester, please.

20 Adam 88, we're going to be Code 6 in the area on 8th and West Chester, please. 2888, Code 6, 8th and West Chester, please.

Police are on scene and assessing the situation involving the armed suspect.

2888, if you're still on the line, there's no victim. However, suspect is approaching every single passerby and threatening with a knife.

 Can you ask my PR, how's he threatening? Is he standing there with a knife? Is he holding it over his head? I need to know a little bit more.

 2888, suspect holding the knife, standing in the middle of the sidewalk. PR has a video of the suspect threatening the passerby.

 Roger, just trying to mitigate any liability. Roger, we're en route.

2888, if you're still on the line, there's no victim. However, suspect is approaching every single passerby and threatening with a knife. Can you ask my PR, how's he threatening? Is he standing there with a knife? Is he holding it over his head? I need to know a little bit more. 2888, suspect holding the knife, standing in the middle of the sidewalk. PR has a video of the suspect threatening the passerby. Roger, just trying to mitigate any liability. Roger, we're en route. We're en route.

The suspect is standing in the middle of the sidewalk, holding a machete and threatening passersby.

20 Adam 88, roger. Any Olympic supervisor to respond with 20 A 88 for edge weapon protocol? 20 L 60. 20 L 60, roger. 88, I see the PR is a witness. Do we have an actual victim of crime besides the guy just holding a machete? 20 88, standby. EBO, are you still on the line?

Police are coordinating to implement edge weapon protocol while assessing if there are any victims.

Olympic unit, ADW suspect there now, 8th and Westchester Place. 8th and Westchester Place. Suspect is a transient male Hispanic that is wearing all black clothing, armed with a machete, threatened to pass away with it. Code 3, incident 3968, RD 2031.

Police are responding to reports of a man with a machete threatening people.

Olympic unit, ADW suspect there now, 8th and Westchester Place. 8th and Westchester Place. Suspect is a transient male Hispanic that is wearing all black clothing, armed with a machete, threatened past survivors. Code 3, incident 3968, RD 2031.

Police have received a 911 report of a man armed with a machete threatening passersby.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 8th St & Westchester Pl.

Man Who Was Armed With Machete Threatening Passersby Taken Into Custody

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