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Man threatens vehicles with knife near Sunrise Highway storeCopiague NY

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Sunrise Hwy, Copiague, NY 11726

A man with dreadlocks threatened vehicles with a knife near R&J Grocery at Sunrise Highway. He was wearing an orange jacket and blue pants and was near a white Nissan Sentra with the doors open.

Audio|Heard on: Suffolk County Police Department 1st Precinct
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01:37
Transcript:
00:00
Hello, any way with a break, I have a male with dreadlocks chasing vehicles with a knife at the R&J Grocery near Sunrise Highway, wearing an orange jacket, blue pants.
00:16
Thank you.
00:19
He drives a white Sentra and the trunk and the driver's door are open in the parking lot.
00:27
He's wearing camel pants and an orange jacket.
00:30
There you're going to go with?
00:33
I'm talking about this.
00:35
Acknowledged.
00:42
22, acknowledged.
00:46
97, you can send us that.
00:47
We're actually 36.
00:50
Okay, you're at 3-7?
00:53
7.
01:01
30-9-37. 3-079.
01:02
3-079.
01:05
You know how it's going to be Charlies.
01:08
Thank you.
01:13
The first precinct responding, 17 disturbance at your rating, near Sunrise Highway across a new highway in Amityville, the R&J Grocery, male with dreadlocks chasing vehicles with a knife.
01:26
Wearing an orange jacket, blue pants, operates a white Sentra,
01:30
flashing the knife at passing vehicles.
01:33
The plate is Louisville to Hotel 7943, and notification 1813.

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Location mentioned:
Sunrise Hwy, Copiague, NY 11726

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