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Man With Machete at Ohio Education Department

25 S Front St

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Resolved· Situation Under Control

Summary

  • Police responded to reports of a man carrying a machete near the Ohio Department of Education in Columbus. The man was not acting aggressively, and no threats were made. The situation was quickly brought under control.

Timeline

Police are conducting another walkthrough of the building to ensure safety.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:09
164. 164. We're going to be doing another walkthrough on this building. It's going to take us a little while. Just giving you a heads up. Copy that.

Police confirm no threats were made by the man with the machete at Ohio Education Department. Situation is under control.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:22
4%% room air, entitled 85. If nothing further, it'll be a facility about 5 to 10. Radio to S16. We're getting additional call on that 33A at the Ohio Department of Education. LSD called over again, said the male got on the code of S, confirmed no threats were made, and he was just walking around with it. Is it okay to code 4? Affirm, code 4. Copy.

Police report the man is not acting aggressively with the machete.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:12
106 unit, copy. Yeah, if it's not doing anything with it, it's going to be code 4. Do we have any more details on the run, radio? Negative, just a male walking around with a machete.

Police observed the man carrying the machete in a sheath while walking around.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:10
S16, same one. Copy. 9160, I saw that guy earlier. He's just got it in a sheath and he's walking around with it. Copy.

Police are responding to a report of a man walking around with a machete near the Department of Education.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:19
Radio to 163 and 164. 164, go ahead, we're together. S16, if you copy, send you this 33A run that OSP called over. It's at OHA, Department of Education, 25 South Front Street. Male walking around with a machete, male black, wearing a camo jacket. It was headed towards Civic Center Drive.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 25 S Front St.

Police are conducting another walkthrough of the building to ensure safety.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:09
164. 164. We're going to be doing another walkthrough on this building. It's going to take us a little while. Just giving you a heads up. Copy that.

Police confirm no threats were made by the man with the machete at Ohio Education Department. Situation is under control.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:22
4%% room air, entitled 85. If nothing further, it'll be a facility about 5 to 10. Radio to S16. We're getting additional call on that 33A at the Ohio Department of Education. LSD called over again, said the male got on the code of S, confirmed no threats were made, and he was just walking around with it. Is it okay to code 4? Affirm, code 4. Copy.

Police report the man is not acting aggressively with the machete.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:12
106 unit, copy. Yeah, if it's not doing anything with it, it's going to be code 4. Do we have any more details on the run, radio? Negative, just a male walking around with a machete.

Police observed the man carrying the machete in a sheath while walking around.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:10
S16, same one. Copy. 9160, I saw that guy earlier. He's just got it in a sheath and he's walking around with it. Copy.

Police are responding to a report of a man walking around with a machete near the Department of Education.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:19
Radio to 163 and 164. 164, go ahead, we're together. S16, if you copy, send you this 33A run that OSP called over. It's at OHA, Department of Education, 25 South Front Street. Male walking around with a machete, male black, wearing a camo jacket. It was headed towards Civic Center Drive.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 25 S Front St.

Police are conducting another walkthrough of the building to ensure safety.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:09
164. 164. We're going to be doing another walkthrough on this building. It's going to take us a little while. Just giving you a heads up. Copy that.

Police confirm no threats were made by the man with the machete at Ohio Education Department. Situation is under control.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:22
4%% room air, entitled 85. If nothing further, it'll be a facility about 5 to 10. Radio to S16. We're getting additional call on that 33A at the Ohio Department of Education. LSD called over again, said the male got on the code of S, confirmed no threats were made, and he was just walking around with it. Is it okay to code 4? Affirm, code 4. Copy.

Police report the man is not acting aggressively with the machete.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:12
106 unit, copy. Yeah, if it's not doing anything with it, it's going to be code 4. Do we have any more details on the run, radio? Negative, just a male walking around with a machete.

Police observed the man carrying the machete in a sheath while walking around.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:10
S16, same one. Copy. 9160, I saw that guy earlier. He's just got it in a sheath and he's walking around with it. Copy.

Police are responding to a report of a man walking around with a machete near the Department of Education.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:19
Radio to 163 and 164. 164, go ahead, we're together. S16, if you copy, send you this 33A run that OSP called over. It's at OHA, Department of Education, 25 South Front Street. Male walking around with a machete, male black, wearing a camo jacket. It was headed towards Civic Center Drive.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 25 S Front St.

Police are conducting another walkthrough of the building to ensure safety.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:09
164. 164. We're going to be doing another walkthrough on this building. It's going to take us a little while. Just giving you a heads up. Copy that.

Police confirm no threats were made by the man with the machete at Ohio Education Department. Situation is under control.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:22
4%% room air, entitled 85. If nothing further, it'll be a facility about 5 to 10. Radio to S16. We're getting additional call on that 33A at the Ohio Department of Education. LSD called over again, said the male got on the code of S, confirmed no threats were made, and he was just walking around with it. Is it okay to code 4? Affirm, code 4. Copy.

Police report the man is not acting aggressively with the machete.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:12
106 unit, copy. Yeah, if it's not doing anything with it, it's going to be code 4. Do we have any more details on the run, radio? Negative, just a male walking around with a machete.

Police observed the man carrying the machete in a sheath while walking around.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:10
S16, same one. Copy. 9160, I saw that guy earlier. He's just got it in a sheath and he's walking around with it. Copy.

Police are responding to a report of a man walking around with a machete near the Department of Education.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:19
Radio to 163 and 164. 164, go ahead, we're together. S16, if you copy, send you this 33A run that OSP called over. It's at OHA, Department of Education, 25 South Front Street. Male walking around with a machete, male black, wearing a camo jacket. It was headed towards Civic Center Drive.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 25 S Front St.

Police are conducting another walkthrough of the building to ensure safety.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:09
164. 164. We're going to be doing another walkthrough on this building. It's going to take us a little while. Just giving you a heads up. Copy that.

Police confirm no threats were made by the man with the machete at Ohio Education Department. Situation is under control.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:22
4%% room air, entitled 85. If nothing further, it'll be a facility about 5 to 10. Radio to S16. We're getting additional call on that 33A at the Ohio Department of Education. LSD called over again, said the male got on the code of S, confirmed no threats were made, and he was just walking around with it. Is it okay to code 4? Affirm, code 4. Copy.

Police report the man is not acting aggressively with the machete.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:12
106 unit, copy. Yeah, if it's not doing anything with it, it's going to be code 4. Do we have any more details on the run, radio? Negative, just a male walking around with a machete.

Police observed the man carrying the machete in a sheath while walking around.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:10
S16, same one. Copy. 9160, I saw that guy earlier. He's just got it in a sheath and he's walking around with it. Copy.

Police are responding to a report of a man walking around with a machete near the Department of Education.

Columbus PD Zn 5 (Central) Dispatch · 0:19
Radio to 163 and 164. 164, go ahead, we're together. S16, if you copy, send you this 33A run that OSP called over. It's at OHA, Department of Education, 25 South Front Street. Male walking around with a machete, male black, wearing a camo jacket. It was headed towards Civic Center Drive.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 25 S Front St.

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