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Man Barricading Himself in Hotel Room

4325 Watt Ave

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  • Police responded to a report of a man brandishing a box cutter at a Sacramento hotel. Initial reports suggested an attempted hostage situation, but authorities later clarified that the suspect did not enter a hotel room or hold anyone hostage. Officers are reviewing video footage to locate the suspect.

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The suspect moved into a separate section of the suite, closing the door behind him. No weapons were seen on him according to a witness.

Officers state the suspect is barricading the door. Police are considering non-lethal options.

SCSO Dispatch 1 North · 0:15
10 Adam, 31 Adam. Go ahead. You want a bean bag option up there? Copy, 97. And 10 Adam, it sounds like he's barricading the door right now. Copy.

Police now clarify that the armed suspect did not enter the hotel room or hold anyone hostage.

SCSO Dispatch 1 North · 0:17
In the main for 45. So far, all we got is a MISO 242, 417 with a box cutter. He never went inside the hotel room and never held a open hostage. 10-4. In 42, 45, can you talk to the VAC a little more?

Police are seeking additional officers for containment and reviewing video to locate the suspect's room.

SCSO Dispatch 1 North · 0:18
45 from 42. Go ahead. Are you going to want more bodies up there? Yeah, we can probably take a couple more, except some containment. I don't think 10 knows exactly what room he ran into. That's why we're trying to get video to see which one he ran into. Copy, we're 94.

Officers report the suspect swung a box cutter at a victim and attempted to hold someone hostage in a hotel room.

SCSO Dispatch 1 North · 0:15
units, can you please 10-9? 10 from 32. So, victim's saying that subject was, they swung at him and pointed the knife at him, grabbed the staff with it, and he put it to his hotel room and tried to hold girlfriend hostage in the hotel room with the knife.

Police have received a report of a man who brandished a box cutter.

SCSO Dispatch 1 North · 0:21
10 Adam, 14 Adam. I'm going to for you and start you for a 415 weapon call, 4325 Watt Avenue at room 225. RP's stating an unknown subject, a Black male, adult, brown hat, black t-shirt, gray pants, was refusing to let see in the room, then pulled a box cutter and...

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4325 Watt Ave.

The suspect moved into a separate section of the suite, closing the door behind him. No weapons were seen on him according to a witness.

Officers state the suspect is barricading the door. Police are considering non-lethal options.

SCSO Dispatch 1 North · 0:15
10 Adam, 31 Adam. Go ahead. You want a bean bag option up there? Copy, 97. And 10 Adam, it sounds like he's barricading the door right now. Copy.

Police now clarify that the armed suspect did not enter the hotel room or hold anyone hostage.

SCSO Dispatch 1 North · 0:17
In the main for 45. So far, all we got is a MISO 242, 417 with a box cutter. He never went inside the hotel room and never held a open hostage. 10-4. In 42, 45, can you talk to the VAC a little more?

Police are seeking additional officers for containment and reviewing video to locate the suspect's room.

SCSO Dispatch 1 North · 0:18
45 from 42. Go ahead. Are you going to want more bodies up there? Yeah, we can probably take a couple more, except some containment. I don't think 10 knows exactly what room he ran into. That's why we're trying to get video to see which one he ran into. Copy, we're 94.

Officers report the suspect swung a box cutter at a victim and attempted to hold someone hostage in a hotel room.

SCSO Dispatch 1 North · 0:15
units, can you please 10-9? 10 from 32. So, victim's saying that subject was, they swung at him and pointed the knife at him, grabbed the staff with it, and he put it to his hotel room and tried to hold girlfriend hostage in the hotel room with the knife.

Police have received a report of a man who brandished a box cutter.

SCSO Dispatch 1 North · 0:21
10 Adam, 14 Adam. I'm going to for you and start you for a 415 weapon call, 4325 Watt Avenue at room 225. RP's stating an unknown subject, a Black male, adult, brown hat, black t-shirt, gray pants, was refusing to let see in the room, then pulled a box cutter and...

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4325 Watt Ave.

The suspect moved into a separate section of the suite, closing the door behind him. No weapons were seen on him according to a witness.

Officers state the suspect is barricading the door. Police are considering non-lethal options.

SCSO Dispatch 1 North · 0:15
10 Adam, 31 Adam. Go ahead. You want a bean bag option up there? Copy, 97. And 10 Adam, it sounds like he's barricading the door right now. Copy.

Police now clarify that the armed suspect did not enter the hotel room or hold anyone hostage.

SCSO Dispatch 1 North · 0:17
In the main for 45. So far, all we got is a MISO 242, 417 with a box cutter. He never went inside the hotel room and never held a open hostage. 10-4. In 42, 45, can you talk to the VAC a little more?

Police are seeking additional officers for containment and reviewing video to locate the suspect's room.

SCSO Dispatch 1 North · 0:18
45 from 42. Go ahead. Are you going to want more bodies up there? Yeah, we can probably take a couple more, except some containment. I don't think 10 knows exactly what room he ran into. That's why we're trying to get video to see which one he ran into. Copy, we're 94.

Officers report the suspect swung a box cutter at a victim and attempted to hold someone hostage in a hotel room.

SCSO Dispatch 1 North · 0:15
units, can you please 10-9? 10 from 32. So, victim's saying that subject was, they swung at him and pointed the knife at him, grabbed the staff with it, and he put it to his hotel room and tried to hold girlfriend hostage in the hotel room with the knife.

Police have received a report of a man who brandished a box cutter.

SCSO Dispatch 1 North · 0:21
10 Adam, 14 Adam. I'm going to for you and start you for a 415 weapon call, 4325 Watt Avenue at room 225. RP's stating an unknown subject, a Black male, adult, brown hat, black t-shirt, gray pants, was refusing to let see in the room, then pulled a box cutter and...

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4325 Watt Ave.

The suspect moved into a separate section of the suite, closing the door behind him. No weapons were seen on him according to a witness.

Officers state the suspect is barricading the door. Police are considering non-lethal options.

SCSO Dispatch 1 North · 0:15
10 Adam, 31 Adam. Go ahead. You want a bean bag option up there? Copy, 97. And 10 Adam, it sounds like he's barricading the door right now. Copy.

Police now clarify that the armed suspect did not enter the hotel room or hold anyone hostage.

SCSO Dispatch 1 North · 0:17
In the main for 45. So far, all we got is a MISO 242, 417 with a box cutter. He never went inside the hotel room and never held a open hostage. 10-4. In 42, 45, can you talk to the VAC a little more?

Police are seeking additional officers for containment and reviewing video to locate the suspect's room.

SCSO Dispatch 1 North · 0:18
45 from 42. Go ahead. Are you going to want more bodies up there? Yeah, we can probably take a couple more, except some containment. I don't think 10 knows exactly what room he ran into. That's why we're trying to get video to see which one he ran into. Copy, we're 94.

Officers report the suspect swung a box cutter at a victim and attempted to hold someone hostage in a hotel room.

SCSO Dispatch 1 North · 0:15
units, can you please 10-9? 10 from 32. So, victim's saying that subject was, they swung at him and pointed the knife at him, grabbed the staff with it, and he put it to his hotel room and tried to hold girlfriend hostage in the hotel room with the knife.

Police have received a report of a man who brandished a box cutter.

SCSO Dispatch 1 North · 0:21
10 Adam, 14 Adam. I'm going to for you and start you for a 415 weapon call, 4325 Watt Avenue at room 225. RP's stating an unknown subject, a Black male, adult, brown hat, black t-shirt, gray pants, was refusing to let see in the room, then pulled a box cutter and...

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4325 Watt Ave.

The suspect moved into a separate section of the suite, closing the door behind him. No weapons were seen on him according to a witness.

Officers state the suspect is barricading the door. Police are considering non-lethal options.

SCSO Dispatch 1 North · 0:15
10 Adam, 31 Adam. Go ahead. You want a bean bag option up there? Copy, 97. And 10 Adam, it sounds like he's barricading the door right now. Copy.

Police now clarify that the armed suspect did not enter the hotel room or hold anyone hostage.

SCSO Dispatch 1 North · 0:17
In the main for 45. So far, all we got is a MISO 242, 417 with a box cutter. He never went inside the hotel room and never held a open hostage. 10-4. In 42, 45, can you talk to the VAC a little more?

Police are seeking additional officers for containment and reviewing video to locate the suspect's room.

SCSO Dispatch 1 North · 0:18
45 from 42. Go ahead. Are you going to want more bodies up there? Yeah, we can probably take a couple more, except some containment. I don't think 10 knows exactly what room he ran into. That's why we're trying to get video to see which one he ran into. Copy, we're 94.

Officers report the suspect swung a box cutter at a victim and attempted to hold someone hostage in a hotel room.

SCSO Dispatch 1 North · 0:15
units, can you please 10-9? 10 from 32. So, victim's saying that subject was, they swung at him and pointed the knife at him, grabbed the staff with it, and he put it to his hotel room and tried to hold girlfriend hostage in the hotel room with the knife.

Police have received a report of a man who brandished a box cutter.

SCSO Dispatch 1 North · 0:21
10 Adam, 14 Adam. I'm going to for you and start you for a 415 weapon call, 4325 Watt Avenue at room 225. RP's stating an unknown subject, a Black male, adult, brown hat, black t-shirt, gray pants, was refusing to let see in the room, then pulled a box cutter and...

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4325 Watt Ave.

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Comments5

hlmarrzAug 6 at 7:25 AM

@sacramentounleashed what happened bro?

Coolcaliman916Aug 6 at 7:18 AM

That's methed up cuz

tnwhyAug 6 at 1:27 AM

Does anyone have details?

sacramentoUser1926023006Aug 6 at 12:35 AM

Blud thought he was Gus Fring

hlmarrzAug 6 at 7:25 AM

@sacramentounleashed what happened bro?

Coolcaliman916Aug 6 at 7:18 AM

That's methed up cuz

tnwhyAug 6 at 1:27 AM

Does anyone have details?

sacramentoUser1926023006Aug 6 at 12:35 AM

Blud thought he was Gus Fring

hlmarrzAug 6 at 7:25 AM

@sacramentounleashed what happened bro?

Coolcaliman916Aug 6 at 7:18 AM

That's methed up cuz

tnwhyAug 6 at 1:27 AM

Does anyone have details?

sacramentoUser1926023006Aug 6 at 12:35 AM

Blud thought he was Gus Fring

hlmarrzAug 6 at 7:25 AM

@sacramentounleashed what happened bro?

Coolcaliman916Aug 6 at 7:18 AM

That's methed up cuz

tnwhyAug 6 at 1:27 AM

Does anyone have details?

sacramentoUser1926023006Aug 6 at 12:35 AM

Blud thought he was Gus Fring

hlmarrzAug 6 at 7:25 AM

@sacramentounleashed what happened bro?

Coolcaliman916Aug 6 at 7:18 AM

That's methed up cuz

tnwhyAug 6 at 1:27 AM

Does anyone have details?

sacramentoUser1926023006Aug 6 at 12:35 AM

Blud thought he was Gus Fring

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