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Police responded to reports of a man carrying a machete in a Sacramento parking lot. The individual was not threatening anyone and cooperated with officers, placing his belongings, including the machete, on the ground.

Man Who Was Carrying Machete Near UPS Store Detained

412, anyone that's coming with us can slow down. Subject's detained, we're okay.

412, anyone that's coming with us can slow down. Subject's detained, we're okay. Copy, is that a resume on air? Affirm, thank you. Copy, units resume.

Responding units have been advised to reduce their response speed as the situation is under control.

48 Boy, he's being detained right now. Copy.

Sam 2, just for info. They're advising a no crime. He's just going to cooperate.

 Bravo 28, I'm here now. He's got his hands on his head, but he's still chatting with officers. They still have my complaint.

Sam 2, just for info. They're advising a no crime. He's just going to cooperate. Bravo 28, I'm here now. He's got his hands on his head, but he's still chatting with officers. They still have my complaint. Bravo 28, check.

Police report no crime occurred. The man is cooperating, with hands on his head, while talking to officers.

Is there a unit not on this call that can call the original RP?

 41 Boy 12, just for info, when we got here, he was not causing a scene.

Is there a unit not on this call that can call the original RP? Going off RP. Copy, thank you. 41 Boy 12, just for info, when we got here, he was not causing a scene. He was not burnishing the machete. No crime here yet. Copy.

According to police, the man was not causing a scene or brandishing the machete upon their arrival.

We have several units en route, including SOC 3.

 Copy that. Can I get like an outside unit or someone that's far off not going to respond to this?

 Just to make a T21 to the original complainant, see if we can establish a crime.

We have several units en route, including SOC 3. Copy that. Can I get like an outside unit or someone that's far off not going to respond to this? Just to make a T21 to the original complainant, see if we can establish a crime.

Police are contacting the original caller to gather more information about the situation.

41 Boy 12, we're getting some compliance again. He's backing up even farther from the bags. Still not removing his satchel.

The man is backing further away from the bags but has not removed his satchel. Compliance is improving.

1 Bravo 27, 28, and 29. I'm going to put you back on that weapons call. SSB is now asking for our assistance. They said that they are out with the subject at 1729 Howe Avenue. He is asking for SSB units to shoot him. They have additional units en route as well, but they are requesting our assistance if nearby.

 Sam 2, I copy. You can show me en route.

1 Bravo 27, 28, and 29. I'm going to put you back on that weapons call. SSB is now asking for our assistance. They said that they are out with the subject at 1729 Howe Avenue. He is asking for SSB units to shoot him. They have additional units en route as well, but they are requesting our assistance if nearby. Sam 2, I copy. You can show me en route. 272, check.

Additional units are en route to assist with the situation involving the man with the machete.

41 Boy 12, he's continuing to talk over us, talking about being kidnapped and saying things that do not make sense.

41 Boy 12, he's continuing to talk over us, talking about being kidnapped and saying things that do not make sense. Copy.

The man is speaking incoherently, mentioning being kidnapped, while continuing to cooperate with police.

41 Boy 12, he's at Taser Point, so we're getting a little compliance.

 He backed away from the satchel, or backed away from his bag on the ground, but he's still not taken off the satchel.

41 Boy 12, he's at Taser Point, so we're getting a little compliance. He backed away from the satchel, or backed away from his bag on the ground, but he's still not taken off the satchel. Copy.

The man has backed away from his bag but still has the satchel on. Police maintain Taser readiness.

41 Boy 12, we're on the north side of the UPS store. We're facing kind of a southwest direction. If the next unit can try to call people out of the UPS store, just in case he tries to go back that way and cause issues.

 Copy. 54, sorry, 4, 45 Boy, 48 Boy, copy.

41 Boy 12, we're on the north side of the UPS store. We're facing kind of a southwest direction. If the next unit can try to call people out of the UPS store, just in case he tries to go back that way and cause issues. Copy. 54, sorry, 4, 45 Boy, 48 Boy, copy.

Police are ensuring the safety of people inside the store as a precaution.

Operating with taking off the satchel, but he's not causing a scene either anymore.

Operating with taking off the satchel, but he's not causing a scene either anymore. Copy.

The man has removed his satchel and continues to cooperate with police.

41 Boy 12. He put down his backpack, put down where the machete was, but he's refusing to take off his crossbody bag satchel.

 No, it's fine. We still haven't established a crime. He's away from everyone else. We're not getting any wavedowns about any crime. We're just trying to contact him and work through it.

 Copy, and confirming you don't know where the machete is?

 I think the machete's in his bag on the ground. He's still just talking with us, maintaining conversation.

41 Boy 12. He put down his backpack, put down where the machete was, but he's refusing to take off his crossbody bag satchel. Do you need the air? No, it's fine. We still haven't established a crime. He's away from everyone else. We're not getting any wavedowns about any crime. We're just trying to contact him and work through it. Copy, and confirming you don't know where the machete is? I think the machete's in his bag on the ground. He's still just talking with us, maintaining conversation.

The man is talking with police, and the machete is believed to be in his bag on the ground.

41 Boy 12, we're out with the male. He's cooperating, putting all the stuff on the ground.

41 Boy 12, we're out with the male. He's cooperating, putting all the stuff on the ground. Copy.

The man is cooperating with police and has placed his belongings on the ground.

And units on the Howe Avenue call, we're getting additional callers saying the male's walking around the parking lot with a machete still, not threatening anyone, just holding it.

Additional reports confirm the man is still walking around the parking lot with a machete, not threatening anyone.

Bravo 29 and 1 Bravo 27 and proximity dispatch, 1 Bravo 28, I'll start you as well for a 927 weapons, Alta Arden Expressway and Arden Way in 2C Charles. Male, White adult with a machete, carrying it around with him and multiple bags. He's not currently sending anyone with it. It's occurring and it's currently in front of the UPS store in the parking lot. Male, White 30s, white t-shirt, tan pants. 927 weapons, Alta Arden Expressway, Arden Way in 2C.

Police received a report of a man carrying a machete and multiple bags in front of a UPS store in the parking lot. The man is not reported to be threatening anyone.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Alta Arden Expy & Arden Way.

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