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Officers Recovered Machete Discarded by Man

6318 S San Pedro St

Published Aug 11 at 3:16 PM · Updated Aug 11 at 3:25 PM

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Summary

Police in Los Angeles responded to reports of a man throwing debris into traffic and wielding a machete on San Pedro Street. The suspect, seen pulling shopping carts, prompted vehicles to swerve to avoid him. Authorities advised caution in the area.

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Aug 11, 3:23PM

Citizen user video shows debris in the traffic lanes. Use caution or avoid the area.

Aug 11, 3:16PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6318 S San Pedro St.

Aug 11, 3:23PM

Citizen user video shows debris in the traffic lanes. Use caution or avoid the area.

Aug 11, 3:16PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6318 S San Pedro St.

Aug 11, 3:23PM

Citizen user video shows debris in the traffic lanes. Use caution or avoid the area.

Aug 11, 3:16PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6318 S San Pedro St.

Aug 11, 3:23PM

Citizen user video shows debris in the traffic lanes. Use caution or avoid the area.

Aug 11, 3:16PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6318 S San Pedro St.

Aug 11, 3:23PM

Citizen user video shows debris in the traffic lanes. Use caution or avoid the area.

Aug 11, 3:16PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6318 S San Pedro St.

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Radio Clips

LA 13 Newton Area · Aug 11, 3:30PM · 0:04

Tron 10, we copy the code 4. You can show us clear. We'll dispo. Tron 10, clear.

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LA 13 Newton Area · Aug 11, 3:29PM · 0:31

We'll keep an eye on him. If you guys want to try and find out a victim or if you want to come get him, he's not armed anymore. Coming up to a wall now.3 Tom 40 Roger. At this time, there's no crime that I'm aware of. We have the machete in custody. He's just walking. you can cancel the backup. We'll keep an eye on him for a second and just see what he does. We're going to go just to investigate that trash can. It's between 61 and 60, just west of Pedro. 3 Tom 40 Roger. We're code 6 on that trash can. We do have the machete in custody. There's no crime at this time.

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LA 13 Newton Area · Aug 11, 3:29PM · 0:31

Street north of 61, walking westbound on the sidewalk. Not armed at the moment. Walking northbound, correction, 1 Street northbound of 61, walking westbound. It's westbound on 60th Street. Going westbound on 60th Street. Approaching a wall, not armed. Approaching a wall, not armed. 15L40, we have the mission. Coming up, go 60th. 8L40, just let us know what you want to do. The guy's not armed. He left that trash can in the alley. The I believe is still in.

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Comments25

corruptcops1d ago

ngl am taking a shit rn

toranomayu1d ago

Is it always the same dude that gets reported with the machete? Lol

corruptcops1d ago

That my tio chuy chill yall

ElGato646371d ago

People steal and sale these things all over LA

corruptcops1d ago

ngl am taking a shit rn

toranomayu1d ago

Is it always the same dude that gets reported with the machete? Lol

corruptcops1d ago

That my tio chuy chill yall

ElGato646371d ago

People steal and sale these things all over LA

corruptcops1d ago

ngl am taking a shit rn

toranomayu1d ago

Is it always the same dude that gets reported with the machete? Lol

corruptcops1d ago

That my tio chuy chill yall

ElGato646371d ago

People steal and sale these things all over LA

corruptcops1d ago

ngl am taking a shit rn

toranomayu1d ago

Is it always the same dude that gets reported with the machete? Lol

corruptcops1d ago

That my tio chuy chill yall

ElGato646371d ago

People steal and sale these things all over LA

corruptcops1d ago

ngl am taking a shit rn

toranomayu1d ago

Is it always the same dude that gets reported with the machete? Lol

corruptcops1d ago

That my tio chuy chill yall

ElGato646371d ago

People steal and sale these things all over LA

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