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Officers respond to person with machete near East Main St

Heard on: Montezuma County Public Safety
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Cortez looking for, I'll take this.
audio iconWeapons
Cortez, CO 81321
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police in Cortez were called to East Main Street after reports of an individual experiencing homelessness with a shopping cart containing a machete near a business. The caller, identified as an employee of the business, requested that both the person and their belongings be removed. No injuries were reported, and it appears to be a potential public safety concern.

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