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Man Wielding Pickaxe Detained by Police

W 55th St & S Western Ave

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  • Police responded to a 911 report of a man wielding a pickaxe near W 55th St and S Western Ave in Los Angeles. Officers arrived at the scene shortly after the report.

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A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 55th St & S Western Ave.

Officers are on the scene.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 55th St & S Western Ave.

Officers are on the scene.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 55th St & S Western Ave.

Officers are on the scene.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 55th St & S Western Ave.

Officers are on the scene.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 55th St & S Western Ave.

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Radio Clips

LA 13 Newton Area · Aug 3, 11:18AM · 0:22
13L7D, roger.77th units, possible ADW suspect there now, 55th and Western, 55th and Western, walking northbound Western towards 54. Suspect transient, male, Black, 30 years, no shirt, light-colored pants, is in the air. Code 3, incident 1943, RD 1213. 77th unit to handle, identify.
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LA 18 Southeast Area · Aug 3, 11:16AM · 0:19
77th units, possible ADW suspect there now, 55th and Western, 55th and Western, walking northbound Western towards 54. Suspect transient, male, Black, 30 years, no shirt, light-colored pants, was given pickaxe in the air. Code 3, incident 1943, RD 1213. 77th unit to handle, identify.
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Comments30

darksnowman49h ago

everyone saying he looking for diamonds... he aint looking for that he trying to mine some rune ore

skibiditoilety9h ago

That's just Steve

IssacFrost369h ago

Bro thought dis was minecraft

juana2008131m ago

I’m tripping of oh girl who was walking toward his way. If you see he was high or dealing with something you should have cross the street never know what people will do if their high or dealing with mentally health issue.

darksnowman49h ago

everyone saying he looking for diamonds... he aint looking for that he trying to mine some rune ore

skibiditoilety9h ago

That's just Steve

IssacFrost369h ago

Bro thought dis was minecraft

juana2008131m ago

I’m tripping of oh girl who was walking toward his way. If you see he was high or dealing with something you should have cross the street never know what people will do if their high or dealing with mentally health issue.

darksnowman49h ago

everyone saying he looking for diamonds... he aint looking for that he trying to mine some rune ore

skibiditoilety9h ago

That's just Steve

IssacFrost369h ago

Bro thought dis was minecraft

juana2008131m ago

I’m tripping of oh girl who was walking toward his way. If you see he was high or dealing with something you should have cross the street never know what people will do if their high or dealing with mentally health issue.

darksnowman49h ago

everyone saying he looking for diamonds... he aint looking for that he trying to mine some rune ore

skibiditoilety9h ago

That's just Steve

IssacFrost369h ago

Bro thought dis was minecraft

juana2008131m ago

I’m tripping of oh girl who was walking toward his way. If you see he was high or dealing with something you should have cross the street never know what people will do if their high or dealing with mentally health issue.

darksnowman49h ago

everyone saying he looking for diamonds... he aint looking for that he trying to mine some rune ore

skibiditoilety9h ago

That's just Steve

IssacFrost369h ago

Bro thought dis was minecraft

juana2008131m ago

I’m tripping of oh girl who was walking toward his way. If you see he was high or dealing with something you should have cross the street never know what people will do if their high or dealing with mentally health issue.

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