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Man With Knife on Train Detained

Prospect Av Station (2) (5), Melrose, Bronx

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  • Police are responding to a report of a man with a knife on the Manhattan-bound platform at 838 Westchester Ave in the Bronx. The suspect, described as wearing a navy blue hoodie and carrying two red bags, reportedly boarded the southbound 5 train. No injuries have been reported as police coordinate efforts to locate the individual.

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Police have detained the suspect with the red bag and are working to locate the victim.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:12
12 Lieutenant. 12 Lieutenant. Alright, be advised, the male with the knife with the red bag, we have him, we're just trying to locate the CV. 10-4.
NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:21
Mobile 304, it's 326. That was Mobile 326? We're on the train, on the 2 train southbound on 125 and Leonard. We're coming to the train right now. 10-4. Lieutenant 84, 125 Street, Leonard. 10-4.

Police are holding the train at 125th Street while searching for the suspect in a burgundy shirt and blue pants.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:31
They're looking for a male Hispanic, about 5'8", medium-build. He's wearing a burgundy shirt and blue pants. It's in regards to a 52 with a knife.Location. The tree is holding at 125. 10-4. 12 Lieutenant. 12 Lieutenant. Show me 84 at Prospect. You guys northbound or southbound? Southbound.Southbound. 10-4, 507.
NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:30
10-5 that job at 125. They're holding the train at 125. In regards to that 52 with a knife, they're looking for, you guys are going to be looking for a male Hispanic. He's the only one who got on the train. He's a medium-build. He's wearing a burgundy shirt and blue pants. Respond to that train. There's no other called train holding at 125. 12 Response 1. 12 Response 1. 12 Response 1.

Police are canvassing the area and have a description of the suspect as wearing a navy blue hoodie, has a vast and was carrying two red bags.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:31
12 Lieutenant. 12 Lieutenant. Also, show me at 149 and 3rd, canvassing. 10-5, descript one more time. Description. The male with the knife is going to be a male Black wearing navy blue hoodie with a vest with two red bags. The male he was disputing with was a male Hispanic about 5'8", medium. Male got on a train wearing a burgundy, blue pants. 10-5.

Police are coordinating efforts to locate the suspect on the southbound 5 train.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:30
CP still on scene? 11 Response 2. 12 Response 2. 11 Response 2, you can mark this report a 90Z. 10-4. 12 Lieutenant. 12 Lieutenant. Will we be able to spot the train? What's the location you're spotting the train at? Either 149 or 3rd, it's actually.... 10-4.
NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:31
12 Response 1, central. 12 Response 1. You said the train is heading to southbound downtown? Affirmative, it's the 5 train headed downtown. Are you able to respond to the train? The one pulling in 3rd, can you see if I can spot the train? 10-5, you're coming in 2 by 2. 12 Response 2. 10-5.

The suspect reportedly boarded the southbound 5 train in the last car. Police are adjusting their response.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:23
12 Response 3. 12 Response 3. You can slow it down to Prospect. There's two other four units here. We'll advise shortly. But they are stating that the male hopped on the train southbound on the 5 train, I think on the last car. 10-4. All units, slow it down to Prospect on the 2 and 5.

Police are responding to a report of a dispute involving a man with a knife on the Manhattan-bound platform. No injuries have been reported.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:31
Can I get available unit in District 12 at Postbeck on the 2 and 5 with Robert 314 for a dispute with a knife on the Manhattan platform side? Male with a knife dispute, no injuries right now. 12 Response 3, show me going. 10-4. 12 Response 1, thank you. 12 Response 2 and 12 Response 1, you responding? 10-4. 12 Lieutenant. 12 Lieutenant.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Prospect Av Station (2) (5).

Police have detained the suspect with the red bag and are working to locate the victim.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:12
12 Lieutenant. 12 Lieutenant. Alright, be advised, the male with the knife with the red bag, we have him, we're just trying to locate the CV. 10-4.
NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:21
Mobile 304, it's 326. That was Mobile 326? We're on the train, on the 2 train southbound on 125 and Leonard. We're coming to the train right now. 10-4. Lieutenant 84, 125 Street, Leonard. 10-4.

Police are holding the train at 125th Street while searching for the suspect in a burgundy shirt and blue pants.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:31
They're looking for a male Hispanic, about 5'8", medium-build. He's wearing a burgundy shirt and blue pants. It's in regards to a 52 with a knife.Location. The tree is holding at 125. 10-4. 12 Lieutenant. 12 Lieutenant. Show me 84 at Prospect. You guys northbound or southbound? Southbound.Southbound. 10-4, 507.
NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:30
10-5 that job at 125. They're holding the train at 125. In regards to that 52 with a knife, they're looking for, you guys are going to be looking for a male Hispanic. He's the only one who got on the train. He's a medium-build. He's wearing a burgundy shirt and blue pants. Respond to that train. There's no other called train holding at 125. 12 Response 1. 12 Response 1. 12 Response 1.

Police are canvassing the area and have a description of the suspect as wearing a navy blue hoodie, has a vast and was carrying two red bags.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:31
12 Lieutenant. 12 Lieutenant. Also, show me at 149 and 3rd, canvassing. 10-5, descript one more time. Description. The male with the knife is going to be a male Black wearing navy blue hoodie with a vest with two red bags. The male he was disputing with was a male Hispanic about 5'8", medium. Male got on a train wearing a burgundy, blue pants. 10-5.

Police are coordinating efforts to locate the suspect on the southbound 5 train.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:30
CP still on scene? 11 Response 2. 12 Response 2. 11 Response 2, you can mark this report a 90Z. 10-4. 12 Lieutenant. 12 Lieutenant. Will we be able to spot the train? What's the location you're spotting the train at? Either 149 or 3rd, it's actually.... 10-4.
NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:31
12 Response 1, central. 12 Response 1. You said the train is heading to southbound downtown? Affirmative, it's the 5 train headed downtown. Are you able to respond to the train? The one pulling in 3rd, can you see if I can spot the train? 10-5, you're coming in 2 by 2. 12 Response 2. 10-5.

The suspect reportedly boarded the southbound 5 train in the last car. Police are adjusting their response.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:23
12 Response 3. 12 Response 3. You can slow it down to Prospect. There's two other four units here. We'll advise shortly. But they are stating that the male hopped on the train southbound on the 5 train, I think on the last car. 10-4. All units, slow it down to Prospect on the 2 and 5.

Police are responding to a report of a dispute involving a man with a knife on the Manhattan-bound platform. No injuries have been reported.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:31
Can I get available unit in District 12 at Postbeck on the 2 and 5 with Robert 314 for a dispute with a knife on the Manhattan platform side? Male with a knife dispute, no injuries right now. 12 Response 3, show me going. 10-4. 12 Response 1, thank you. 12 Response 2 and 12 Response 1, you responding? 10-4. 12 Lieutenant. 12 Lieutenant.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Prospect Av Station (2) (5).

Police have detained the suspect with the red bag and are working to locate the victim.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:12
12 Lieutenant. 12 Lieutenant. Alright, be advised, the male with the knife with the red bag, we have him, we're just trying to locate the CV. 10-4.
NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:21
Mobile 304, it's 326. That was Mobile 326? We're on the train, on the 2 train southbound on 125 and Leonard. We're coming to the train right now. 10-4. Lieutenant 84, 125 Street, Leonard. 10-4.

Police are holding the train at 125th Street while searching for the suspect in a burgundy shirt and blue pants.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:31
They're looking for a male Hispanic, about 5'8", medium-build. He's wearing a burgundy shirt and blue pants. It's in regards to a 52 with a knife.Location. The tree is holding at 125. 10-4. 12 Lieutenant. 12 Lieutenant. Show me 84 at Prospect. You guys northbound or southbound? Southbound.Southbound. 10-4, 507.
NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:30
10-5 that job at 125. They're holding the train at 125. In regards to that 52 with a knife, they're looking for, you guys are going to be looking for a male Hispanic. He's the only one who got on the train. He's a medium-build. He's wearing a burgundy shirt and blue pants. Respond to that train. There's no other called train holding at 125. 12 Response 1. 12 Response 1. 12 Response 1.

Police are canvassing the area and have a description of the suspect as wearing a navy blue hoodie, has a vast and was carrying two red bags.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:31
12 Lieutenant. 12 Lieutenant. Also, show me at 149 and 3rd, canvassing. 10-5, descript one more time. Description. The male with the knife is going to be a male Black wearing navy blue hoodie with a vest with two red bags. The male he was disputing with was a male Hispanic about 5'8", medium. Male got on a train wearing a burgundy, blue pants. 10-5.

Police are coordinating efforts to locate the suspect on the southbound 5 train.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:30
CP still on scene? 11 Response 2. 12 Response 2. 11 Response 2, you can mark this report a 90Z. 10-4. 12 Lieutenant. 12 Lieutenant. Will we be able to spot the train? What's the location you're spotting the train at? Either 149 or 3rd, it's actually.... 10-4.
NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:31
12 Response 1, central. 12 Response 1. You said the train is heading to southbound downtown? Affirmative, it's the 5 train headed downtown. Are you able to respond to the train? The one pulling in 3rd, can you see if I can spot the train? 10-5, you're coming in 2 by 2. 12 Response 2. 10-5.

The suspect reportedly boarded the southbound 5 train in the last car. Police are adjusting their response.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:23
12 Response 3. 12 Response 3. You can slow it down to Prospect. There's two other four units here. We'll advise shortly. But they are stating that the male hopped on the train southbound on the 5 train, I think on the last car. 10-4. All units, slow it down to Prospect on the 2 and 5.

Police are responding to a report of a dispute involving a man with a knife on the Manhattan-bound platform. No injuries have been reported.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:31
Can I get available unit in District 12 at Postbeck on the 2 and 5 with Robert 314 for a dispute with a knife on the Manhattan platform side? Male with a knife dispute, no injuries right now. 12 Response 3, show me going. 10-4. 12 Response 1, thank you. 12 Response 2 and 12 Response 1, you responding? 10-4. 12 Lieutenant. 12 Lieutenant.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Prospect Av Station (2) (5).

Police have detained the suspect with the red bag and are working to locate the victim.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:12
12 Lieutenant. 12 Lieutenant. Alright, be advised, the male with the knife with the red bag, we have him, we're just trying to locate the CV. 10-4.
NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:21
Mobile 304, it's 326. That was Mobile 326? We're on the train, on the 2 train southbound on 125 and Leonard. We're coming to the train right now. 10-4. Lieutenant 84, 125 Street, Leonard. 10-4.

Police are holding the train at 125th Street while searching for the suspect in a burgundy shirt and blue pants.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:31
They're looking for a male Hispanic, about 5'8", medium-build. He's wearing a burgundy shirt and blue pants. It's in regards to a 52 with a knife.Location. The tree is holding at 125. 10-4. 12 Lieutenant. 12 Lieutenant. Show me 84 at Prospect. You guys northbound or southbound? Southbound.Southbound. 10-4, 507.
NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:30
10-5 that job at 125. They're holding the train at 125. In regards to that 52 with a knife, they're looking for, you guys are going to be looking for a male Hispanic. He's the only one who got on the train. He's a medium-build. He's wearing a burgundy shirt and blue pants. Respond to that train. There's no other called train holding at 125. 12 Response 1. 12 Response 1. 12 Response 1.

Police are canvassing the area and have a description of the suspect as wearing a navy blue hoodie, has a vast and was carrying two red bags.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:31
12 Lieutenant. 12 Lieutenant. Also, show me at 149 and 3rd, canvassing. 10-5, descript one more time. Description. The male with the knife is going to be a male Black wearing navy blue hoodie with a vest with two red bags. The male he was disputing with was a male Hispanic about 5'8", medium. Male got on a train wearing a burgundy, blue pants. 10-5.

Police are coordinating efforts to locate the suspect on the southbound 5 train.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:30
CP still on scene? 11 Response 2. 12 Response 2. 11 Response 2, you can mark this report a 90Z. 10-4. 12 Lieutenant. 12 Lieutenant. Will we be able to spot the train? What's the location you're spotting the train at? Either 149 or 3rd, it's actually.... 10-4.
NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:31
12 Response 1, central. 12 Response 1. You said the train is heading to southbound downtown? Affirmative, it's the 5 train headed downtown. Are you able to respond to the train? The one pulling in 3rd, can you see if I can spot the train? 10-5, you're coming in 2 by 2. 12 Response 2. 10-5.

The suspect reportedly boarded the southbound 5 train in the last car. Police are adjusting their response.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:23
12 Response 3. 12 Response 3. You can slow it down to Prospect. There's two other four units here. We'll advise shortly. But they are stating that the male hopped on the train southbound on the 5 train, I think on the last car. 10-4. All units, slow it down to Prospect on the 2 and 5.

Police are responding to a report of a dispute involving a man with a knife on the Manhattan-bound platform. No injuries have been reported.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:31
Can I get available unit in District 12 at Postbeck on the 2 and 5 with Robert 314 for a dispute with a knife on the Manhattan platform side? Male with a knife dispute, no injuries right now. 12 Response 3, show me going. 10-4. 12 Response 1, thank you. 12 Response 2 and 12 Response 1, you responding? 10-4. 12 Lieutenant. 12 Lieutenant.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Prospect Av Station (2) (5).

Police have detained the suspect with the red bag and are working to locate the victim.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:12
12 Lieutenant. 12 Lieutenant. Alright, be advised, the male with the knife with the red bag, we have him, we're just trying to locate the CV. 10-4.
NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:21
Mobile 304, it's 326. That was Mobile 326? We're on the train, on the 2 train southbound on 125 and Leonard. We're coming to the train right now. 10-4. Lieutenant 84, 125 Street, Leonard. 10-4.

Police are holding the train at 125th Street while searching for the suspect in a burgundy shirt and blue pants.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:31
They're looking for a male Hispanic, about 5'8", medium-build. He's wearing a burgundy shirt and blue pants. It's in regards to a 52 with a knife.Location. The tree is holding at 125. 10-4. 12 Lieutenant. 12 Lieutenant. Show me 84 at Prospect. You guys northbound or southbound? Southbound.Southbound. 10-4, 507.
NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:30
10-5 that job at 125. They're holding the train at 125. In regards to that 52 with a knife, they're looking for, you guys are going to be looking for a male Hispanic. He's the only one who got on the train. He's a medium-build. He's wearing a burgundy shirt and blue pants. Respond to that train. There's no other called train holding at 125. 12 Response 1. 12 Response 1. 12 Response 1.

Police are canvassing the area and have a description of the suspect as wearing a navy blue hoodie, has a vast and was carrying two red bags.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:31
12 Lieutenant. 12 Lieutenant. Also, show me at 149 and 3rd, canvassing. 10-5, descript one more time. Description. The male with the knife is going to be a male Black wearing navy blue hoodie with a vest with two red bags. The male he was disputing with was a male Hispanic about 5'8", medium. Male got on a train wearing a burgundy, blue pants. 10-5.

Police are coordinating efforts to locate the suspect on the southbound 5 train.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:30
CP still on scene? 11 Response 2. 12 Response 2. 11 Response 2, you can mark this report a 90Z. 10-4. 12 Lieutenant. 12 Lieutenant. Will we be able to spot the train? What's the location you're spotting the train at? Either 149 or 3rd, it's actually.... 10-4.
NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:31
12 Response 1, central. 12 Response 1. You said the train is heading to southbound downtown? Affirmative, it's the 5 train headed downtown. Are you able to respond to the train? The one pulling in 3rd, can you see if I can spot the train? 10-5, you're coming in 2 by 2. 12 Response 2. 10-5.

The suspect reportedly boarded the southbound 5 train in the last car. Police are adjusting their response.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:23
12 Response 3. 12 Response 3. You can slow it down to Prospect. There's two other four units here. We'll advise shortly. But they are stating that the male hopped on the train southbound on the 5 train, I think on the last car. 10-4. All units, slow it down to Prospect on the 2 and 5.

Police are responding to a report of a dispute involving a man with a knife on the Manhattan-bound platform. No injuries have been reported.

NYPD Transit BX/MH North · 0:31
Can I get available unit in District 12 at Postbeck on the 2 and 5 with Robert 314 for a dispute with a knife on the Manhattan platform side? Male with a knife dispute, no injuries right now. 12 Response 3, show me going. 10-4. 12 Response 1, thank you. 12 Response 2 and 12 Response 1, you responding? 10-4. 12 Lieutenant. 12 Lieutenant.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Prospect Av Station (2) (5).

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