Off-duty officer detains armed man at Fruitvale Ave, Bakersfield CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, an off-duty officer responded to a suspicious situation near Fruitvale Avenue in Bakersfield involving a man armed with a knife. No injuries were reported. The suspect was taken into custody, and the scene was secured by responding officers.
Audio|Heard on: Kern County Sheriff/Bakersfield PD
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04:11
Transcript:
00:00
Good Friday, suspicious circumstance.
00:01
Near Fruitvale Avenue, apartment complex.
00:04
Off-duty officer holding man in his fifties, brown jacket, tan pants.
00:07
That dog is bloody walking on the side.
00:12
One building that's copy.
00:15
So there is a person with a knife in their hand.
00:53
However, they're advising now it's non-injury near Fruitvale Avenue.
01:02
To be advised, non-injury, unknown suspects still at scene.
03:01
Emergency traffic on channel one, near Fruitvale Avenue.
03:04
They're advising suspect is no longer armed.
03:26
It's going to be an elderly male wearing a brown sweater and white or brown jeans.
03:36
Copy one in custody.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Fruitvale Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93308
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