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Man With Ax at Bus Stop Detained

Venice Blvd & S Western Ave

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  • Police responded to a 911 report of a man armed with an ax at a bus stop in Los Angeles. The suspect, described as wearing a green flannel, green t-shirt, and camouflage pants, is being searched for with the assistance of a police helicopter.

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Radio clips available.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:11
Units, Code 4, Venice and Western, suspect in custody. Southwest units, information on the unit, Code 3, in excess of Falls, 4333 Lamar Boulevard, incident 44, correction, 445.

The ax has been recovered, and the situation is under control.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:02
All right, behind you, a bus stop.
LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:07
2120 leadership, code 4 suspect is in custody and the the ex is right here too, so we're good. Thank you, sir.

The suspect is now in custody, according to police.

LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:01
Battalion suspect in custody.
LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:10
2871, you can show code 4, suspect in custody. All units, code 4, Venice and Western, suspect in custody. 2813, give me the last four. 2813, incident 389.
LAPD HOTSHOTS · 0:02
Squad 4, show us en route for a suspect in custody.

Police have located the suspect behind the bus bench.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:06
Pierre, advise the unit responding on Venice. The suspect is to your right, actually behind the bus bench.

Police have arrived at the location near the bus stop to address the situation.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:04
2871, we're code 6. 2871 code 6, Van Ness and Western.

The suspect is now reported to be wearing a black sweater and navy blue pants.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:31
516, did you receive? Negative ma'am, say again. The EBO stated he's on the northeast corner wearing white over blue. Okay, southwest corner I have a guy white over blue, but the northeast corner is white over tan. Roger, EBO, come in. He's wearing a hat. 2871, go ahead and show us en route to that code 3 call from a location. We are code 4. 27, I'm not sure. Units, correction, air unit, PR advised, he has on a black sweater, navy blue pants. Suspect is wearing a... He does not have one.
LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:18
S16, yes, assist. I have a male White, white tank top, tan shorts, and then on the southwest car, have what looks like a male White or Hispanic, white shirt, blue pants. S16, suspect is on the northeast corner, northbound on west on the right side, white over blue.

The suspect has been spotted at the bus stop near a rental truck facility.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:05
S16 PR advised, suspect at the bus stop right next to the U-Haul in front of the U-Haul.

A police helicopter is now overhead, assisting in locating the suspect with the ax.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:22
Respond with 2871 to the edge weapon call, identify. 20L20, can you see the other generation? 20L20, roger. Any air unit, come in on Olympic or Frequency, Venice and Western for a ADW suspect armed with an ax. Air 16, we're overhead. Could you ask the PR which corner? Air 16 is overhead. EBO, are you still on?

The suspect is wearing a green flannel, a green t-shirt, and camouflage pants.

LAPD HOTSHOTS · 0:24
Any Northeast and SMART unit, male mental illness, Hollywood and Sunset. Subject is a male Hispanic, 20 years, green flannel, green t-shirt, camouflage pants, making attempts to harm himself and others. Subject's father is possibly in the area in a white van. Monitor for additional, Code 2, incident 437 and 1152. Any air unit, comment on Olympic frequency, Venice and Western for a ADW suspect armed with an ax.

Radio clips available.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:18
Olympic units, possible ADW suspect there now, Venice and Westard, Venice and Westard at the bus stop in front of the Urechanoa Plaza. Suspect, male, White, 50 years, white t-shirt, blue shorts, black shoes, swing, armed with an axe. Code 3, incident 436, RD 2071. Olympic talent, identify.

Police have received a 911 report of a man armed with an ax at a bus stop.

LAPD HOTSHOTS · 0:18
Olympic units, possible ADW suspect there now, Venice and Wester, Venice and Wester at the bus stop in front of the Yoshinoa Plaza. Suspect, male, White, 50 years, white t-shirt, blue shorts, black shoes, swing, armed with an axe. Code 3, incident 436, RD 2071. Olympic battalion, identify.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Venice Blvd & S Western Ave.

Radio clips available.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:11
Units, Code 4, Venice and Western, suspect in custody. Southwest units, information on the unit, Code 3, in excess of Falls, 4333 Lamar Boulevard, incident 44, correction, 445.

The ax has been recovered, and the situation is under control.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:02
All right, behind you, a bus stop.
LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:07
2120 leadership, code 4 suspect is in custody and the the ex is right here too, so we're good. Thank you, sir.

The suspect is now in custody, according to police.

LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:01
Battalion suspect in custody.
LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:10
2871, you can show code 4, suspect in custody. All units, code 4, Venice and Western, suspect in custody. 2813, give me the last four. 2813, incident 389.
LAPD HOTSHOTS · 0:02
Squad 4, show us en route for a suspect in custody.

Police have located the suspect behind the bus bench.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:06
Pierre, advise the unit responding on Venice. The suspect is to your right, actually behind the bus bench.

Police have arrived at the location near the bus stop to address the situation.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:04
2871, we're code 6. 2871 code 6, Van Ness and Western.

The suspect is now reported to be wearing a black sweater and navy blue pants.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:31
516, did you receive? Negative ma'am, say again. The EBO stated he's on the northeast corner wearing white over blue. Okay, southwest corner I have a guy white over blue, but the northeast corner is white over tan. Roger, EBO, come in. He's wearing a hat. 2871, go ahead and show us en route to that code 3 call from a location. We are code 4. 27, I'm not sure. Units, correction, air unit, PR advised, he has on a black sweater, navy blue pants. Suspect is wearing a... He does not have one.
LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:18
S16, yes, assist. I have a male White, white tank top, tan shorts, and then on the southwest car, have what looks like a male White or Hispanic, white shirt, blue pants. S16, suspect is on the northeast corner, northbound on west on the right side, white over blue.

The suspect has been spotted at the bus stop near a rental truck facility.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:05
S16 PR advised, suspect at the bus stop right next to the U-Haul in front of the U-Haul.

A police helicopter is now overhead, assisting in locating the suspect with the ax.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:22
Respond with 2871 to the edge weapon call, identify. 20L20, can you see the other generation? 20L20, roger. Any air unit, come in on Olympic or Frequency, Venice and Western for a ADW suspect armed with an ax. Air 16, we're overhead. Could you ask the PR which corner? Air 16 is overhead. EBO, are you still on?

The suspect is wearing a green flannel, a green t-shirt, and camouflage pants.

LAPD HOTSHOTS · 0:24
Any Northeast and SMART unit, male mental illness, Hollywood and Sunset. Subject is a male Hispanic, 20 years, green flannel, green t-shirt, camouflage pants, making attempts to harm himself and others. Subject's father is possibly in the area in a white van. Monitor for additional, Code 2, incident 437 and 1152. Any air unit, comment on Olympic frequency, Venice and Western for a ADW suspect armed with an ax.

Radio clips available.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:18
Olympic units, possible ADW suspect there now, Venice and Westard, Venice and Westard at the bus stop in front of the Urechanoa Plaza. Suspect, male, White, 50 years, white t-shirt, blue shorts, black shoes, swing, armed with an axe. Code 3, incident 436, RD 2071. Olympic talent, identify.

Police have received a 911 report of a man armed with an ax at a bus stop.

LAPD HOTSHOTS · 0:18
Olympic units, possible ADW suspect there now, Venice and Wester, Venice and Wester at the bus stop in front of the Yoshinoa Plaza. Suspect, male, White, 50 years, white t-shirt, blue shorts, black shoes, swing, armed with an axe. Code 3, incident 436, RD 2071. Olympic battalion, identify.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Venice Blvd & S Western Ave.

Radio clips available.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:11
Units, Code 4, Venice and Western, suspect in custody. Southwest units, information on the unit, Code 3, in excess of Falls, 4333 Lamar Boulevard, incident 44, correction, 445.

The ax has been recovered, and the situation is under control.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:02
All right, behind you, a bus stop.
LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:07
2120 leadership, code 4 suspect is in custody and the the ex is right here too, so we're good. Thank you, sir.

The suspect is now in custody, according to police.

LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:01
Battalion suspect in custody.
LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:10
2871, you can show code 4, suspect in custody. All units, code 4, Venice and Western, suspect in custody. 2813, give me the last four. 2813, incident 389.
LAPD HOTSHOTS · 0:02
Squad 4, show us en route for a suspect in custody.

Police have located the suspect behind the bus bench.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:06
Pierre, advise the unit responding on Venice. The suspect is to your right, actually behind the bus bench.

Police have arrived at the location near the bus stop to address the situation.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:04
2871, we're code 6. 2871 code 6, Van Ness and Western.

The suspect is now reported to be wearing a black sweater and navy blue pants.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:31
516, did you receive? Negative ma'am, say again. The EBO stated he's on the northeast corner wearing white over blue. Okay, southwest corner I have a guy white over blue, but the northeast corner is white over tan. Roger, EBO, come in. He's wearing a hat. 2871, go ahead and show us en route to that code 3 call from a location. We are code 4. 27, I'm not sure. Units, correction, air unit, PR advised, he has on a black sweater, navy blue pants. Suspect is wearing a... He does not have one.
LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:18
S16, yes, assist. I have a male White, white tank top, tan shorts, and then on the southwest car, have what looks like a male White or Hispanic, white shirt, blue pants. S16, suspect is on the northeast corner, northbound on west on the right side, white over blue.

The suspect has been spotted at the bus stop near a rental truck facility.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:05
S16 PR advised, suspect at the bus stop right next to the U-Haul in front of the U-Haul.

A police helicopter is now overhead, assisting in locating the suspect with the ax.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:22
Respond with 2871 to the edge weapon call, identify. 20L20, can you see the other generation? 20L20, roger. Any air unit, come in on Olympic or Frequency, Venice and Western for a ADW suspect armed with an ax. Air 16, we're overhead. Could you ask the PR which corner? Air 16 is overhead. EBO, are you still on?

The suspect is wearing a green flannel, a green t-shirt, and camouflage pants.

LAPD HOTSHOTS · 0:24
Any Northeast and SMART unit, male mental illness, Hollywood and Sunset. Subject is a male Hispanic, 20 years, green flannel, green t-shirt, camouflage pants, making attempts to harm himself and others. Subject's father is possibly in the area in a white van. Monitor for additional, Code 2, incident 437 and 1152. Any air unit, comment on Olympic frequency, Venice and Western for a ADW suspect armed with an ax.

Radio clips available.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:18
Olympic units, possible ADW suspect there now, Venice and Westard, Venice and Westard at the bus stop in front of the Urechanoa Plaza. Suspect, male, White, 50 years, white t-shirt, blue shorts, black shoes, swing, armed with an axe. Code 3, incident 436, RD 2071. Olympic talent, identify.

Police have received a 911 report of a man armed with an ax at a bus stop.

LAPD HOTSHOTS · 0:18
Olympic units, possible ADW suspect there now, Venice and Wester, Venice and Wester at the bus stop in front of the Yoshinoa Plaza. Suspect, male, White, 50 years, white t-shirt, blue shorts, black shoes, swing, armed with an axe. Code 3, incident 436, RD 2071. Olympic battalion, identify.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Venice Blvd & S Western Ave.

Radio clips available.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:11
Units, Code 4, Venice and Western, suspect in custody. Southwest units, information on the unit, Code 3, in excess of Falls, 4333 Lamar Boulevard, incident 44, correction, 445.

The ax has been recovered, and the situation is under control.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:02
All right, behind you, a bus stop.
LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:07
2120 leadership, code 4 suspect is in custody and the the ex is right here too, so we're good. Thank you, sir.

The suspect is now in custody, according to police.

LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:01
Battalion suspect in custody.
LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:10
2871, you can show code 4, suspect in custody. All units, code 4, Venice and Western, suspect in custody. 2813, give me the last four. 2813, incident 389.
LAPD HOTSHOTS · 0:02
Squad 4, show us en route for a suspect in custody.

Police have located the suspect behind the bus bench.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:06
Pierre, advise the unit responding on Venice. The suspect is to your right, actually behind the bus bench.

Police have arrived at the location near the bus stop to address the situation.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:04
2871, we're code 6. 2871 code 6, Van Ness and Western.

The suspect is now reported to be wearing a black sweater and navy blue pants.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:31
516, did you receive? Negative ma'am, say again. The EBO stated he's on the northeast corner wearing white over blue. Okay, southwest corner I have a guy white over blue, but the northeast corner is white over tan. Roger, EBO, come in. He's wearing a hat. 2871, go ahead and show us en route to that code 3 call from a location. We are code 4. 27, I'm not sure. Units, correction, air unit, PR advised, he has on a black sweater, navy blue pants. Suspect is wearing a... He does not have one.
LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:18
S16, yes, assist. I have a male White, white tank top, tan shorts, and then on the southwest car, have what looks like a male White or Hispanic, white shirt, blue pants. S16, suspect is on the northeast corner, northbound on west on the right side, white over blue.

The suspect has been spotted at the bus stop near a rental truck facility.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:05
S16 PR advised, suspect at the bus stop right next to the U-Haul in front of the U-Haul.

A police helicopter is now overhead, assisting in locating the suspect with the ax.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:22
Respond with 2871 to the edge weapon call, identify. 20L20, can you see the other generation? 20L20, roger. Any air unit, come in on Olympic or Frequency, Venice and Western for a ADW suspect armed with an ax. Air 16, we're overhead. Could you ask the PR which corner? Air 16 is overhead. EBO, are you still on?

The suspect is wearing a green flannel, a green t-shirt, and camouflage pants.

LAPD HOTSHOTS · 0:24
Any Northeast and SMART unit, male mental illness, Hollywood and Sunset. Subject is a male Hispanic, 20 years, green flannel, green t-shirt, camouflage pants, making attempts to harm himself and others. Subject's father is possibly in the area in a white van. Monitor for additional, Code 2, incident 437 and 1152. Any air unit, comment on Olympic frequency, Venice and Western for a ADW suspect armed with an ax.

Radio clips available.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:18
Olympic units, possible ADW suspect there now, Venice and Westard, Venice and Westard at the bus stop in front of the Urechanoa Plaza. Suspect, male, White, 50 years, white t-shirt, blue shorts, black shoes, swing, armed with an axe. Code 3, incident 436, RD 2071. Olympic talent, identify.

Police have received a 911 report of a man armed with an ax at a bus stop.

LAPD HOTSHOTS · 0:18
Olympic units, possible ADW suspect there now, Venice and Wester, Venice and Wester at the bus stop in front of the Yoshinoa Plaza. Suspect, male, White, 50 years, white t-shirt, blue shorts, black shoes, swing, armed with an axe. Code 3, incident 436, RD 2071. Olympic battalion, identify.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Venice Blvd & S Western Ave.

Radio clips available.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:11
Units, Code 4, Venice and Western, suspect in custody. Southwest units, information on the unit, Code 3, in excess of Falls, 4333 Lamar Boulevard, incident 44, correction, 445.

The ax has been recovered, and the situation is under control.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:02
All right, behind you, a bus stop.
LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:07
2120 leadership, code 4 suspect is in custody and the the ex is right here too, so we're good. Thank you, sir.

The suspect is now in custody, according to police.

LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:01
Battalion suspect in custody.
LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:10
2871, you can show code 4, suspect in custody. All units, code 4, Venice and Western, suspect in custody. 2813, give me the last four. 2813, incident 389.
LAPD HOTSHOTS · 0:02
Squad 4, show us en route for a suspect in custody.

Police have located the suspect behind the bus bench.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:06
Pierre, advise the unit responding on Venice. The suspect is to your right, actually behind the bus bench.

Police have arrived at the location near the bus stop to address the situation.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:04
2871, we're code 6. 2871 code 6, Van Ness and Western.

The suspect is now reported to be wearing a black sweater and navy blue pants.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:31
516, did you receive? Negative ma'am, say again. The EBO stated he's on the northeast corner wearing white over blue. Okay, southwest corner I have a guy white over blue, but the northeast corner is white over tan. Roger, EBO, come in. He's wearing a hat. 2871, go ahead and show us en route to that code 3 call from a location. We are code 4. 27, I'm not sure. Units, correction, air unit, PR advised, he has on a black sweater, navy blue pants. Suspect is wearing a... He does not have one.
LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:18
S16, yes, assist. I have a male White, white tank top, tan shorts, and then on the southwest car, have what looks like a male White or Hispanic, white shirt, blue pants. S16, suspect is on the northeast corner, northbound on west on the right side, white over blue.

The suspect has been spotted at the bus stop near a rental truck facility.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:05
S16 PR advised, suspect at the bus stop right next to the U-Haul in front of the U-Haul.

A police helicopter is now overhead, assisting in locating the suspect with the ax.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:22
Respond with 2871 to the edge weapon call, identify. 20L20, can you see the other generation? 20L20, roger. Any air unit, come in on Olympic or Frequency, Venice and Western for a ADW suspect armed with an ax. Air 16, we're overhead. Could you ask the PR which corner? Air 16 is overhead. EBO, are you still on?

The suspect is wearing a green flannel, a green t-shirt, and camouflage pants.

LAPD HOTSHOTS · 0:24
Any Northeast and SMART unit, male mental illness, Hollywood and Sunset. Subject is a male Hispanic, 20 years, green flannel, green t-shirt, camouflage pants, making attempts to harm himself and others. Subject's father is possibly in the area in a white van. Monitor for additional, Code 2, incident 437 and 1152. Any air unit, comment on Olympic frequency, Venice and Western for a ADW suspect armed with an ax.

Radio clips available.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:18
Olympic units, possible ADW suspect there now, Venice and Westard, Venice and Westard at the bus stop in front of the Urechanoa Plaza. Suspect, male, White, 50 years, white t-shirt, blue shorts, black shoes, swing, armed with an axe. Code 3, incident 436, RD 2071. Olympic talent, identify.

Police have received a 911 report of a man armed with an ax at a bus stop.

LAPD HOTSHOTS · 0:18
Olympic units, possible ADW suspect there now, Venice and Wester, Venice and Wester at the bus stop in front of the Yoshinoa Plaza. Suspect, male, White, 50 years, white t-shirt, blue shorts, black shoes, swing, armed with an axe. Code 3, incident 436, RD 2071. Olympic battalion, identify.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Venice Blvd & S Western Ave.

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QuaboonTheHornyRapist6h ago

Someone gonna get it tonite

losangelesUser25116280245h ago

Que color de hacha es

palmdaleUser21226820226h ago

I’m stimming right now

palmdaleUser21226820226h ago

lol thanks

QuaboonTheHornyRapist6h ago

Someone gonna get it tonite

losangelesUser25116280245h ago

Que color de hacha es

palmdaleUser21226820226h ago

I’m stimming right now

palmdaleUser21226820226h ago

lol thanks

QuaboonTheHornyRapist6h ago

Someone gonna get it tonite

losangelesUser25116280245h ago

Que color de hacha es

palmdaleUser21226820226h ago

I’m stimming right now

palmdaleUser21226820226h ago

lol thanks

QuaboonTheHornyRapist6h ago

Someone gonna get it tonite

losangelesUser25116280245h ago

Que color de hacha es

palmdaleUser21226820226h ago

I’m stimming right now

palmdaleUser21226820226h ago

lol thanks

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