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Woman Armed With Knife Apprehended

Vermont Ave & Jefferson St

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  • Police in Los Angeles detained a woman armed with a knife near an elementary school after she reportedly threatened someone. The suspect was taken into custody without incident.

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Police confirm the situation is under control, and the suspect is in custody.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:10
A1, you can show Code 4, we have a suspect in custody. Yes, Code 4, Vermont, person in suspect in custody. K3, we copy that Code 4. You can cancel response. K3, clear.
LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:02
Hi, it's code 4 Vermont, person in suspense, custody.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Vermont Ave & Jefferson St.

Police have taken a woman into custody after she was found to be armed with a knife.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:30
Southwest control for A3. Is the backup on the southwest frequency? A3, roger. Okay, can we get an update? 31, 31, come in. Go for A1. Suspect description? It's going to be female, Black, wearing all black, approximately 30 years of age. A1, the suspect prone out, just waiting for units to respond so I can get a team together, take her to custody. Suspect is prone out, female, Black, 30 years, all black clothing. Southwest units responding, identifying? 31. 3, 2, 1, go.
LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:18
71, can you have the PR step out? 71, standby. Any unit in vicinity, 381 is requesting a backup air unit, Supervisor Vermont and Jefferson for a 415 woman with a knife. Units responding, respond eastbound Vermont only. 71, the PR is FD. 71, roger. Did they transport? 71, standby.

Citizen user footage shows police taking a suspect into custody.

Police have a person detained on the sidewalk.

Police have received a 911 report of a man who threatened a person with a knife. The suspect was last seen heading toward the elementary school.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:22
Southwest units, ADW domestic violence suspect, Vermont and 30th, Vermont and 30th. The suspect was last seen towards the elementary school. The PR is possibly following the suspect on foot. A male, Black, black sweater, possibly wearing light-colored pants, threatened PR with a knife. The PR also mentioned the suspect owns a gun. It's Code 3, incident 1387, RD 338.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Vermont Ave & W 30th St.

Police confirm the situation is under control, and the suspect is in custody.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:10
A1, you can show Code 4, we have a suspect in custody. Yes, Code 4, Vermont, person in suspect in custody. K3, we copy that Code 4. You can cancel response. K3, clear.
LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:02
Hi, it's code 4 Vermont, person in suspense, custody.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Vermont Ave & Jefferson St.

Police have taken a woman into custody after she was found to be armed with a knife.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:30
Southwest control for A3. Is the backup on the southwest frequency? A3, roger. Okay, can we get an update? 31, 31, come in. Go for A1. Suspect description? It's going to be female, Black, wearing all black, approximately 30 years of age. A1, the suspect prone out, just waiting for units to respond so I can get a team together, take her to custody. Suspect is prone out, female, Black, 30 years, all black clothing. Southwest units responding, identifying? 31. 3, 2, 1, go.
LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:18
71, can you have the PR step out? 71, standby. Any unit in vicinity, 381 is requesting a backup air unit, Supervisor Vermont and Jefferson for a 415 woman with a knife. Units responding, respond eastbound Vermont only. 71, the PR is FD. 71, roger. Did they transport? 71, standby.

Citizen user footage shows police taking a suspect into custody.

Police have a person detained on the sidewalk.

Police have received a 911 report of a man who threatened a person with a knife. The suspect was last seen heading toward the elementary school.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:22
Southwest units, ADW domestic violence suspect, Vermont and 30th, Vermont and 30th. The suspect was last seen towards the elementary school. The PR is possibly following the suspect on foot. A male, Black, black sweater, possibly wearing light-colored pants, threatened PR with a knife. The PR also mentioned the suspect owns a gun. It's Code 3, incident 1387, RD 338.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Vermont Ave & W 30th St.

Police confirm the situation is under control, and the suspect is in custody.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:10
A1, you can show Code 4, we have a suspect in custody. Yes, Code 4, Vermont, person in suspect in custody. K3, we copy that Code 4. You can cancel response. K3, clear.
LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:02
Hi, it's code 4 Vermont, person in suspense, custody.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Vermont Ave & Jefferson St.

Police have taken a woman into custody after she was found to be armed with a knife.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:30
Southwest control for A3. Is the backup on the southwest frequency? A3, roger. Okay, can we get an update? 31, 31, come in. Go for A1. Suspect description? It's going to be female, Black, wearing all black, approximately 30 years of age. A1, the suspect prone out, just waiting for units to respond so I can get a team together, take her to custody. Suspect is prone out, female, Black, 30 years, all black clothing. Southwest units responding, identifying? 31. 3, 2, 1, go.
LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:18
71, can you have the PR step out? 71, standby. Any unit in vicinity, 381 is requesting a backup air unit, Supervisor Vermont and Jefferson for a 415 woman with a knife. Units responding, respond eastbound Vermont only. 71, the PR is FD. 71, roger. Did they transport? 71, standby.

Citizen user footage shows police taking a suspect into custody.

Police have a person detained on the sidewalk.

Police have received a 911 report of a man who threatened a person with a knife. The suspect was last seen heading toward the elementary school.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:22
Southwest units, ADW domestic violence suspect, Vermont and 30th, Vermont and 30th. The suspect was last seen towards the elementary school. The PR is possibly following the suspect on foot. A male, Black, black sweater, possibly wearing light-colored pants, threatened PR with a knife. The PR also mentioned the suspect owns a gun. It's Code 3, incident 1387, RD 338.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Vermont Ave & W 30th St.

Police confirm the situation is under control, and the suspect is in custody.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:10
A1, you can show Code 4, we have a suspect in custody. Yes, Code 4, Vermont, person in suspect in custody. K3, we copy that Code 4. You can cancel response. K3, clear.
LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:02
Hi, it's code 4 Vermont, person in suspense, custody.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Vermont Ave & Jefferson St.

Police have taken a woman into custody after she was found to be armed with a knife.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:30
Southwest control for A3. Is the backup on the southwest frequency? A3, roger. Okay, can we get an update? 31, 31, come in. Go for A1. Suspect description? It's going to be female, Black, wearing all black, approximately 30 years of age. A1, the suspect prone out, just waiting for units to respond so I can get a team together, take her to custody. Suspect is prone out, female, Black, 30 years, all black clothing. Southwest units responding, identifying? 31. 3, 2, 1, go.
LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:18
71, can you have the PR step out? 71, standby. Any unit in vicinity, 381 is requesting a backup air unit, Supervisor Vermont and Jefferson for a 415 woman with a knife. Units responding, respond eastbound Vermont only. 71, the PR is FD. 71, roger. Did they transport? 71, standby.

Citizen user footage shows police taking a suspect into custody.

Police have a person detained on the sidewalk.

Police have received a 911 report of a man who threatened a person with a knife. The suspect was last seen heading toward the elementary school.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:22
Southwest units, ADW domestic violence suspect, Vermont and 30th, Vermont and 30th. The suspect was last seen towards the elementary school. The PR is possibly following the suspect on foot. A male, Black, black sweater, possibly wearing light-colored pants, threatened PR with a knife. The PR also mentioned the suspect owns a gun. It's Code 3, incident 1387, RD 338.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Vermont Ave & W 30th St.

Police confirm the situation is under control, and the suspect is in custody.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:10
A1, you can show Code 4, we have a suspect in custody. Yes, Code 4, Vermont, person in suspect in custody. K3, we copy that Code 4. You can cancel response. K3, clear.
LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:02
Hi, it's code 4 Vermont, person in suspense, custody.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Vermont Ave & Jefferson St.

Police have taken a woman into custody after she was found to be armed with a knife.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:30
Southwest control for A3. Is the backup on the southwest frequency? A3, roger. Okay, can we get an update? 31, 31, come in. Go for A1. Suspect description? It's going to be female, Black, wearing all black, approximately 30 years of age. A1, the suspect prone out, just waiting for units to respond so I can get a team together, take her to custody. Suspect is prone out, female, Black, 30 years, all black clothing. Southwest units responding, identifying? 31. 3, 2, 1, go.
LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:18
71, can you have the PR step out? 71, standby. Any unit in vicinity, 381 is requesting a backup air unit, Supervisor Vermont and Jefferson for a 415 woman with a knife. Units responding, respond eastbound Vermont only. 71, the PR is FD. 71, roger. Did they transport? 71, standby.

Citizen user footage shows police taking a suspect into custody.

Police have a person detained on the sidewalk.

Police have received a 911 report of a man who threatened a person with a knife. The suspect was last seen heading toward the elementary school.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:22
Southwest units, ADW domestic violence suspect, Vermont and 30th, Vermont and 30th. The suspect was last seen towards the elementary school. The PR is possibly following the suspect on foot. A male, Black, black sweater, possibly wearing light-colored pants, threatened PR with a knife. The PR also mentioned the suspect owns a gun. It's Code 3, incident 1387, RD 338.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Vermont Ave & W 30th St.

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Comments8

losangelesUser2344432001Aug 23 at 9:35 AM

Hopefully she'll receive services for mental health

lynwoodUser2424531007Aug 23 at 9:50 AM

God please help my sister and arm her with the truth.

deebinnsAug 23 at 2:07 PM

I know that ground is hot 🥵

westcovinaUser1825582001Sep 22 at 2:55 PM

The cops did good the lady needs help obviously smh i hate seeing this glad she is okay and everybody else.

losangelesUser2344432001Aug 23 at 9:35 AM

Hopefully she'll receive services for mental health

lynwoodUser2424531007Aug 23 at 9:50 AM

God please help my sister and arm her with the truth.

deebinnsAug 23 at 2:07 PM

I know that ground is hot 🥵

westcovinaUser1825582001Sep 22 at 2:55 PM

The cops did good the lady needs help obviously smh i hate seeing this glad she is okay and everybody else.

losangelesUser2344432001Aug 23 at 9:35 AM

Hopefully she'll receive services for mental health

lynwoodUser2424531007Aug 23 at 9:50 AM

God please help my sister and arm her with the truth.

deebinnsAug 23 at 2:07 PM

I know that ground is hot 🥵

westcovinaUser1825582001Sep 22 at 2:55 PM

The cops did good the lady needs help obviously smh i hate seeing this glad she is okay and everybody else.

losangelesUser2344432001Aug 23 at 9:35 AM

Hopefully she'll receive services for mental health

lynwoodUser2424531007Aug 23 at 9:50 AM

God please help my sister and arm her with the truth.

deebinnsAug 23 at 2:07 PM

I know that ground is hot 🥵

westcovinaUser1825582001Sep 22 at 2:55 PM

The cops did good the lady needs help obviously smh i hate seeing this glad she is okay and everybody else.

losangelesUser2344432001Aug 23 at 9:35 AM

Hopefully she'll receive services for mental health

lynwoodUser2424531007Aug 23 at 9:50 AM

God please help my sister and arm her with the truth.

deebinnsAug 23 at 2:07 PM

I know that ground is hot 🥵

westcovinaUser1825582001Sep 22 at 2:55 PM

The cops did good the lady needs help obviously smh i hate seeing this glad she is okay and everybody else.

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