Name: Report of Man Armed With Two Long Poles in Garage video
Uploaded: 2026-07-31T13:51:15.000Z
Description: Police responded to a 911 call in Venice, California, about a man reportedly armed with two long poles and yelling for police. Officers were unable to locate the individual, who was last seen running toward a nearby park.

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Police responded to a 911 call in Venice, California, about a man reportedly armed with two long poles and yelling for police. Officers were unable to locate the individual, who was last seen running toward a nearby park.

Report of Man Armed With Two Long Poles in Garage

14 A 73. Advise the units in the rear, move out of the garage door to prevent crossfire.

 Units in the rear alley, move away from the garage door to prevent crossfire.

14 A 73. Advise the units in the rear, move out of the garage door to prevent crossfire. Units in the rear alley, move away from the garage door to prevent crossfire. Roger.

Officers are repositioning units to prevent crossfire near the garage.

 Units to make contact with the suspect, 941 Lake Street.

Making contact with the suspect. Units to make contact with the suspect, 941 Lake Street.

1467 to airship. Can you get a little bit of height that we're going to hear the suspect? We're trying to get him in command.

 Hey, so there's only so much altitude we're going to be able to grab here due to the clouds. We'll try just going a little bit wider here.

 Pacific Control, if you could assign Air 10 Watch 1 to this call, please, so I can get the comments.

1467 to airship. Can you get a little bit of height that we're going to hear the suspect? We're trying to get him in command. Hey, so there's only so much altitude we're going to be able to grab here due to the clouds. We'll try just going a little bit wider here. Pacific Control, if you could assign Air 10 Watch 1 to this call, please, so I can get the comments. Air 10, I'll check.

4367 to the airship. Can you get a little bit of height that we're going to secure the suspect? We're trying to get in command.

 Pacific Control, if you could assign Air 10 Watch 1 to this call, please, so I can get to calling.

4367 to the airship. Can you get a little bit of height that we're going to secure the suspect? We're trying to get in command. Hey, so there's only so much altitude we're going to be able to grab here due to the clouds. We'll try just going a little bit wider here. Pacific Control, if you could assign Air 10 Watch 1 to this call, please, so I can get to calling. Air 10, I'll check.

 Units making contact with the suspect, 941 Lake Street.

We're making contact with the suspect. Units making contact with the suspect, 941 Lake Street.

Police are making contact with the suspect in the garage.

Units to the front of the property. The homeowner is going to be exiting out the front. The suspect is still going to be in the detached garage.

The homeowner is exiting the property while the suspect remains in the detached garage, according to police.

L73, airship. Are you able to see the suspect?

 Negative, sir. I'm trying to verify exactly what home it is and where you guys last happened.

L73, airship. Are you able to see the suspect? Negative, sir. I'm trying to verify exactly what home it is and where you guys last happened.

An air unit is attempting to locate the suspect but has not yet identified the exact location.

14 A 25, do you have an auto unit with a shield to the rear?

 14 A 25, it's a code 10 unit with a shield to the rear.

14 A 25, do you have an auto unit with a shield to the rear? 14 A 25, it's a code 10 unit with a shield to the rear.

Police have requested a unit with a shield to assist at the garage location.

14 A 27, show us responding from Greenwich and 14 A 27, roger.

 Be advised, we have the suspect contained in the garage in the rear of the location.

 We have a code 6 in the rear and we have a unit at the front. Do we have a unit in the alley, east of Lincoln, north of Lake?

 14 A 25 has the suspect contained in the garage in the rear alley. Requesting a unit to position in the alley east of Lincoln, north of Lake.

14 A 27, show us responding from Greenwich and 14 A 27, roger. Be advised, we have the suspect contained in the garage in the rear of the location. We have a code 6 in the rear and we have a unit at the front. Do we have a unit in the alley, east of Lincoln, north of Lake? 14 A 25 has the suspect contained in the garage in the rear alley. Requesting a unit to position in the alley east of Lincoln, north of Lake.

Police have contained the suspect in a garage in the alley.

1025, suspect's going to be a male, White, no shirt, no shorts. He's currently making threats to her office.

 Suspect is a male, White, no shirt, making threats against officers.

1025, suspect's going to be a male, White, no shirt, no shorts. He's currently making threats to her office. Suspect is a male, White, no shirt, making threats against officers.

The suspect is reportedly making threats against officers.

14825 is requesting smart team, 941 Lake Street, incident 811.

Police have requested SMART team to aid in the search for the suspect.

25, can I have an additional unit respond to the front of 961 Lake?

 1413 requesting, correction, 1425 requesting additional unit to respond to the front of 961 Lake Street.

25, can I have an additional unit respond to the front of 961 Lake? 1413 requesting, correction, 1425 requesting additional unit to respond to the front of 961 Lake Street.

Police have requested an additional unit to assist at the location.

14825, we're going to be in the east west alley to the rear of 961 Lake.

Police are searching an alley near the last known location of the suspect.

14 A 25, the suspect was last seen running towards Penmar Park, between Lake and Rose.

 14 A 25, roger. Can you show us code 4 at this time, suspect's going to be GOA.

 Please, code 49, the 61 Lake Street, suspect GOA.

14 A 25, the suspect was last seen running towards Penmar Park, between Lake and Rose. 14 A 25, roger. Can you show us code 4 at this time, suspect's going to be GOA. Please, code 49, the 61 Lake Street, suspect GOA.

The suspect was last seen running towards a nearby park but is currently gone from the area.

14 A 25, does PR have any further? We're unable to locate the suspect.

14 A 25, does PR have any further? We're unable to locate the suspect. 14 A 25, stand by.

Police are currently unable to locate the armed man and are seeking further information.

14 A 25, we're going to be code 6, 961 Lake Street.

14 A 25, we're going to be code 6, 961 Lake Street. 14 A 25, code 6, 961 Lake.

Police are on scene investigating the report of the armed man.

Pacific units, possible ADW suspect there now, 961 Lake Street, 961 South Lake Street.

 For location, correction, suspect is a male, White, 35-40 years, 6 foot, thin-build,

 no shirt, carrying two long poles, wearing dark shorts, was screaming for police, last seen

 on Lake towards Penmar. It's Code 3, incident 811, RD 1415. Pacific 10, identify.

Pacific units, possible ADW suspect there now, 961 Lake Street, 961 South Lake Street. For location, correction, suspect is a male, White, 35-40 years, 6 foot, thin-build, no shirt, carrying two long poles, wearing dark shorts, was screaming for police, last seen on Lake towards Penmar. It's Code 3, incident 811, RD 1415. Pacific 10, identify.

Police have received a 911 report of a man armed with two long poles who is yelling for police.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 961 Lake St.

Report of Man Armed With Two Long Poles in Garage

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